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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For Rural Health, Insurance Isn't The Only Remedy
Jeannie Yandel talks with Pat Justis, rural health manager at the Washington State Department of Health, about the myriad of health issues facing rural...
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Does Work-Life Balance Require Reproductive Technology?
Facebook and Apple made news with their decision to offer their employees up to $20,000 towards the costs of egg freezing and other reproductive...
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UW Surgeon Performs His First Gorilla Surgery
The veterinarians at the Woodland Park Zoo had grown increasingly alarmed. Vip – known also as The Big Guy or Vippers – was an alpha male gorilla with a...
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What Was Learned From The Parents Of School Shooters
Jeannie Yandel talks with writer and journalist Andrew Solomon about what he learned from the parents of the shooters at Sandy Hook and Columbine and...
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Grieving A Friend Addicted To Highest Peaks
TJ Langley wished that he had been born a century prior, even if REI didn't exist back then. Langley loved the outdoors and riding his bike around...
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How To Rock The Seahawks Shave
Jeannie Yandel talks with barber Jason Fox about shaving the Seattle Seahawk into the hair of Seahawks fans outside CenturyLink Field before Seahawks...
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Alaskans Say Yes To Marijuana And Minimum Wage, No To Pebble Mine
Jeannie Yandel talks to Alexandra Gutierrez, state government reporter for Alaska Public Radio, about some of the measures that passed in Alaska after...
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Meet Maria Arm-Toinette: Lady Arm Wrestler Extraordinaire
Jeannie Yandel talks with Stephanie Browning of Olympia's Collective of Lady Arm Wrestlers, a group that arm wrestles to raise funds for local charities.
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One Woman's Story Of Healing After A School Shooting
Jeannie Yandel talks with Natalie Snyder, who was wounded in the 1996 shooting at Frontier Middle School in Moses Lake, Wash., about the long process of...
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Time For Dinner? Fire Up The Dishwasher!
Jeannie Yandel talks to Dan Pashman, creator and host of the podcast The Sporkful, about his new book: "Eat More Better: How To Make Every Bite More...