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Best Known For:The podcast By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show
Breakthrough:Established himself as a longtime Chicago Bulls beat writer for the Chicago Tribune
10 Quick Facts About K. C. Johnson
- Full Name: K. C. Johnson
- Profession: Reporter and sportscaster
- Known For: The podcast By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show
- Current Role: Chicago bulls insider and sideline reporter
- Current Employer: NBC Sports
- Marital Status: Married
- Popular As: KC Johnson
- Gender: Male
- Specialization: Sports Journalist, Reporter, and Podcast Host
- Media Level: Regional
K. C. Johnson Age
K. C. Johnson's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
He attended Beloit College, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in English.
- Beloit College
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: English
Career & Work
K. C. Johnson's career includes news and reporting roles with Chicago Sports Network and NBC Sports Chicago.
Organization: Chicago Sports Network
Role: Chicago Bulls Insider and Sideline Reporter
Period: Confirmed in 2025–2026
Details: Chicago, Illinois
Organization: NBC Sports Chicago
Role: Chicago Bulls Insider and Reporter
Period: Historical; through 2024
Details: Chicago, Illinois
Organization: Chicago Tribune
Role: Chicago Bulls Beat Writer
Period: Historical; before NBC Sports Chicago
Details: Chicago, Illinois · Spent many years covering the Chicago Bulls as a newspaper journalist.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show, Chicago Sports Network Bulls Coverage, and NBC Sports Chicago Bulls Coverage.
Television
- TV Show: Chicago Sports Network Bulls Coverage (Sideline Reporter and Bulls Insider, 2025-2026) — Television reporting and analysis of Chicago Bulls basketball
- TV Show: NBC Sports Chicago Bulls Coverage (Bulls Insider) — Television coverage of the Chicago Bulls
Podcasts
- Podcast: By The Horns: A Chicago Bulls Show (Co-host and Bulls Insider, Active in October 2026) — Chicago Sports Network podcast covering Bulls news and analysis, co-hosted with Camron Smith
- Work: Chicago Tribune Bulls Reporting (Beat Writer) — Newspaper reporting on the Chicago Bulls
Notable Coverage
- Chicago Bulls basketball – Chicago Sports Network – 2026 – Reports on the Bulls, including player development, roster decisions, coaching changes and team operations
- 2026 NBA offseason – Chicago Sports Network – 2026 – Discussed Bulls personnel decisions, NBA Summer League and the team's preparations for the 2026-27 season
- Chicago Bulls historical and contemporary coverage – Chicago Tribune – Built a long-running newspaper career covering the Bulls before transitioning to television
Lesser Known Facts
- Worked as a newspaper beat writer before becoming a television basketball reporter.
- Has covered the Chicago Bulls across newspaper, television and podcast formats.
- Discussed the challenges of moving from print journalism to on-camera reporting in a 2025 interview.
- Co-hosts a Bulls podcast with Camron Smith.
Personal Information
- Full Name: K. C. Johnson
- Popular As: KC Johnson
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Reporter and sportscaster
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $73,000–$317,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $389,000–$5,563,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
