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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Local Woman Describes Secret Life As Baha'i In Iran
Jeannie Yandel talks with Mitra Zarakani, an employment specialist at Jewish Family Service's Eastside location, about her immigration to the U.S. and...
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Toll Nightmares On The 520 Bridge
Jeannie Yandel talks with Seattle Times columnist Danny Westneat about the latest issues concerning tolling on the 520 bridge.
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What Does It Mean To 'Skate Like A Girl'?
Lisa Stewart is a board member of a Seattle-based nonprofit called Skate Like A Girl. She's been a skateboarder for years, but it hasn't been easy. She...
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Author Sharma Shields On Sasquatch, Monsters, And Fear
Jeannie Yandel talks with author Sharma Shields about her latest novel, "The Sasquatch Hunter's Almanac," and what monsters represent for her as a...
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Why 12s Owe Sounders Supporters A Thank-You Card
Jeannie Yandel speaks to Fred Mendoza, vice chair of the Washington State Public Stadium Authority and a longtime member of the Seattle soccer community...
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MAP: Stories From The Darkest Places On Earth
A night so black you can’t see your hand waving in front of your face. So dark you could just reach out and grab a star.
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What 'Deflate-Gate' Tells Us About The Culture Of Cheating
Jeannie Yandel talks to David Callahan, author of "The Cheating Culture: Why More Americans Are Doing Wrong To Get Ahead," about why we cheat and why...
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Northwest Food Foragers: Have You Jigged For Squid Yet?
Jeannie Yandel talks with Elaina Jorgensen, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's cephalopod expert, about squidding as a new hobby and what...
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Chinese Student Radio Explains What’s Up In Seattle
When Yunfei Zhao first arrived at the University of Washington, he felt like he was mostly prepared.
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Victim Advocates Applaud New SPD Policy To Test All Rape Kits
Jeannie Yandel talks with Mary Ellen Stone about a new Seattle Police Department policy to conduct DNA testing on all sexual assault evidence kits....