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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Meet The Guy Trying To Stop The Next Mass Shooting
Jeannie Yandel sits down with security professional Scott McArthur to discuss the rise of threat assessment teams across the county that work to...
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Seattle High Schools Consider Later Start Next Year
Jeannie Yandel talks to KUOW education reporter Ann Dornfeld about why the Seattle Public School District is considering changes to when the school day...
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Canada Election Brings In First Political Dynasty
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about the results of Canada's federal election. Justin Trudeau led the...
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King County Lags In Services For LGBTQ Seniors
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Karen Fredriksen-Goldsen, lead author of a study which shows older LGBTQ adults in King County are more at risk of poor...
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When 'Vent Kids' Can't Go Home, It Costs Washington State Big
Dozens of young Washington children who are dependent on ventilators could be living at home, but are stuck in expensive hospitals instead. That's...
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They Told Native Children, ‘You’re Here Because Your Parents Don’t Love You’
On Oct. 12, the Seattle City Council voted to acknowledge the trauma caused by the government’s American Indian boarding schools. Matt Remle, an...
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Geekwire's Todd Bishop Weights In Amazon Vs. The New York Times
Jeannie Yandel talks with Geekwire co-founder Todd Bishop about why Amazon responded to the New York Times' piece about its work culture two months...
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The Nation's Dave Zirin On The Intersection Of Sports And Social Justice
Jeannie Yandel talks with Dave Zirin, sports editor for The Nation, about the role of professional sports in conversations about race, gender and social...
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How A Text Message Ruined A Seattle Skyscraper Deal
Jeannie Yandel speaks with political reporter Josh Feit about how a downtown land deal was felled by a text message. Feit is the politics editor at...
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New UW President: 'It Feeds My Heart, It Feeds My Head, It Feeds My Soul'
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Ana Marie Cauce, newly selected president of the University of Washington, about her commitment to the school and her plans...