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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Seattle Now: Everything is liquefying
Another week, another shot at making sense of what life is like now with Angela Garbes, author of Like a Mother and Rachel Flotard, musician and Artist Manager at Red Light Management.
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Seattle Now: Give it up for Seattle's 'Lady A'
A David and Goliath fight has been playing out in the music world, between a platinum-selling country act and a Seattle blues singer who's fighting to keep the name she's performed under for more than 20 years.
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July 21st | King County employees protest against racism
King County Executive Dow Constantine joins us. Seattle Times columnist Naomi Ishisaka on police accounts of crimes. And how to change the mind of a white supremacist.
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Federal forces crash the Portland protests
What's going on in Portland? A question nearly everyone would like answered.
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July 20th | What’s going on in Portland?
An excellent question with not nearly enough answers. Where do you get your local news (other than us, of course)? And as pandemic summer drags on, what TV should you be watching?
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Wearing down the experts, at our peril
“Expertise is not a renewable resource. It is finite. There is only so much of it to go around, and we are throwing it away.”
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June 15th | Are We Going To Be OK: Protests and Journalism
In KUOW's online show, "Are We Going To Be OK?" Zaki Hamid and Jeannie Yandel talk to two journalists about covering the protests and journalistic objectivity.
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October 23rd | Need to quit vaping? There’s an app for that.
How to quit vaping. How to think about sex in the future. How to access raw emotion. And how to get through a favorite movie death.
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From 'fierce femme' to Eminem. Savannah Sly explores gender performance in the workplace
In this episode of Battle Tactics for Your Sexist Workplace, we talk to Savannah Sly, sex worker and advocate, about an experiment they did to see how different clothing choices impacted their workplace interactions.
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Ready to go public about why you quit? Listen to this first
On our fifth bonus episode of Battle Tactics for Your Sexist Workplace, we talk to journalist Emily Schwing. You may notice that there's no audio here. That's because our bonus episodes are available to listeners who support BTSW and our home station, KUOW, with a one-time contribution of $20.