Atkinson was indeed one of the fathers of personal computing. He didn't just work on backend programs. Atkinson also wrote MacPaint, the forerunner of all graphics programs, including Photoshop.

Stan Atkinson, beloved for his news coverage in the Bay area, has died at the age of 92. His family confirmed such to The Sacramento Bee. He worked for nearly 40 years between stations KCRA and KOVR.

Stan Atkinson was a founding face of Sacramento news. He joined a fledgling KCRA in 1957 - at the beginning of the TV station's broadcasting history. He passed away May 25, 2025 at 92 years old.

Longtime Sacramento news anchor Stan Atkinson died on Sunday at the age of 92, Channel 3 (KCRA) and Channel 13 (KOVR) reported Monday morning.

Renowned Sacramento television journalist Stan Atkinson has died at the age of 92, his family confirmed. Atkinson was a mainstay in local broadcasting, with a career spanning nearly 40 years at two of ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The passing of longtime KCRA 3 News Anchor Stan Atkinson is being felt across Northern California after the 92-year-old died of natural causes Sunday.

Sacramento news legend Stan Atkinson has died at the age of 92, according to his family. Atkinson's Sacramento TV career stretched for nearly four decades at KCRA and KOVR.

Sacramento news legend Stan Atkinson has died at the age of 92, according to his family.

Stan Atkinson. (Courtesy photo, Graphic by The Desk) Stan Atkinson, a prolific television news anchor who brought the world to Northern California’s living rooms, died during the Memorial Day weekend, ...

Stan Atkinson, a longtime Sacramento news anchor and reporter, died on Sunday at age 92, his son confirmed. Atkinson was known for his work at KCRA and KOVR and for covering important ...

Longtime Sacramento news anchor Stan Atkinson died on Sunday at the age of 92, Channel 3 (KCRA) and Channel 13 (KOVR) reported Monday morning. For nearly three decades, Atkinson was a mainstay of ...