Jeannie Yandel
Special Projects Editor
About
Jeannie Yandel is a special projects editor focusing on podcasts and broadcast shows. She created and co-hosted the KUOW podcast Battle Tactics For Your Sexist Workplace and ran and edited KUOW's podcast about local curiosity, SoundQs. She also co-created and co-hosted KUOW's YouTube interview series, Are We Going To Be OK?. Previously, she was senior producer for The Conversation and KUOW Presents, and was Executive Producer for The Record. She's won awards for her interviewing, editing, and reporting.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Stories
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July 30th | Post-CHOP, one business grapples with racial equity
How to run an ethical company in the midst of an uprising. A chat with mayor Jenny Durkan. And an electrifying look at the stars.
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Seattle Mayor on deescalating protests and Covid-19 help
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan joins us for her weekly check-in.
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July 28th | Chronicling isolation, together
Extroverts (and anyone who needs more human interaction than they’re getting), unite! And conversations with the County Executive and the Superintendent of Seattle Public Schools about what to expect going forward.
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July 27th | Compassionate workplace leadership (at a distance)
Work from home career winning, this weekend’s protests, and friendship of size.
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Mask wars, round two
People fighting with each other over wearing a mask in public? That’s so last century. Seattle's been here before, during the 1918 influenza pandemic.
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Releasing voting registration information, federal agents, and the Kraken this week
Jeannie Yandel reviews the week's news with Geekwire civic editor Monica Nickelsburg, staff writer for the Stranger Jasmyne Keimig, and freelance journalist with the South Seattle Emerald, Carolyn Bick.
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Seattle Now: Everything is liquefying
Another week, another shot at making sense of what life is like now with Angela Garbes, author of Like a Mother and Rachel Flotard, musician and Artist Manager at Red Light Management.
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Seattle Now: Give it up for Seattle's 'Lady A'
A David and Goliath fight has been playing out in the music world, between a platinum-selling country act and a Seattle blues singer who's fighting to keep the name she's performed under for more than 20 years.
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July 21st | King County employees protest against racism
King County Executive Dow Constantine joins us. Seattle Times columnist Naomi Ishisaka on police accounts of crimes. And how to change the mind of a white supremacist.
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Federal forces crash the Portland protests
What's going on in Portland? A question nearly everyone would like answered.