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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Where do you find sunshine close to Seattle?
Jeannie Yandel speaks with KUOW's Morning Edition host Emily Fox about a question she is trying to answer as part of our Local Wonder series. The...
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Are you a fan or a superfan?
Jeannie Yandel talks with Zoe Fraade-Blanar and Aaron Glazer about what it takes to be a superfan. Zoe Fraade-Blanar and Aaron Glazer are co-authors of...
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Puget Sound businesses want to get us to space and/or Portland faster
Jeannie Yandel talks to Alan Boyle of Geekwire about the possibility of taking a hybrid, electric plane for short regional trips and Jeff Bezos' dream...
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The government could be filing your taxes for you
Jeannie Yandel talks with ProPublica senior reporting fellow Jessica Huseman about the prefilled tax filing system and why we don't have this system in...
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This UW professor is tracking the rise of disinformation
Jeannie Yandel talks to Kate Starbird about her research on how "false flag" rumors are spread on Twitter after a crisis and how they connect with ...
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Seattle's changing fast, but its 'ghosts' are still here
Jeannie Yandel talks with Jaimee Garbacik, author of Ghosts of Seattle Past , about how quickly the city is changing, and why it's important to remember...
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Bad news: Airlines have a lot of rights to change your plans
Jeannie Yandel talks with travel writer Harriet Baskas about what airlines can and cannot do when flights are overbooked. Baskas blogs at Stuck at the...
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Have you ever cried at work?
Jeannie Yandel talks with "Feminist Fight Club" author Jessica Bennett and Harvard Business School doctoral candidate Lizzie Baily Wolf about why...
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What's next in the Seattle mayor lawsuit?
Jeannie Yandel talks to Seattle attorney Michael Pfau about the lawsuit filed against Seattle Mayor Ed Murray last week. He explains what happens now as...
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Former lineman claims Seahawks gave him drugs to play through the pain
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Seattle Times' sports enterprise and investigative reporter Geoff Baker about his story on former Seahawks offensive tackle...