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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Bellevue’s Head Planner Says Affordable Housing Challenge Is 'Truly Daunting'
Jeannie Yandel talks with director of Bellevue's planning and community development department, Chris Salamone, about rising rents in Bellevue and the...
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To Combat Rare Respiratory Virus, Use Common Sense
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Dr. Danielle Zerr, head of pediatric infectious diseases at Seattle Children’s Hospital, about how to recognize and prevent...
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The History Of The Puyallup Fair (Including Prizes For Hair Pulling)
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Val Dumond, author of "Doin' the Puyallup," about how the Washington State Fair has changed in the last 114 years.
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Is 'Yes Means Yes' Better Than 'No Means No'?
Jeannie Yandel talks with David Ward, an attorney at Legal Voice, and Mary Ellen Stone, executive director of King County Sexual Assault Resource Center...
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Former Mars Hill Pastor: 'It Wasn't Easy For Any Of Us To Leave'
Jeannie Yandel speaks with former Mars Hill Church Pastor and Elder Jeff Bettger about what he loved about the church and why he finally made the hard...
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Documentarian Ken Burns: Stop Obsessing About The Future
Jeannie Yandel talks with documentarian Ken Burns about what makes a good story. His new series, "The Roosevelts," airs September 14 on PBS.
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'We Are Always Learning': HIV Researcher On The Hope Of Finding A Cure For HIV
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Dr. Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, who is credited with discovering the HIV virus in 1983, about the early days of HIV/AIDS...
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A Plan For Shopping Farmers Markets: Think About What To Grill
Farmers markets in the Puget Sound region are abundant with in-season foods this time of year. But all that choice can be a little overwhelming. KUOW's...
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Why Invest Millions In Companies That Are Just Beginning?
Jeannie Yandel speaks with entrepreneur and venture capitalist Nick Hanauer about what investors look for when scoping out new projects. Startup...
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Local Black Teens On Ferguson: 'It's Hard To Talk To People Who Don't Care'
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Devan Rogers and Yaninna Sharpley-Travis, two members of Youth Undoing Institutional Racism, about how they interpret the...