WeatherBrains Episode 840 is now online (February 21st, 2022). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE podcast for you!
Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain is a senior at the University of Oklahoma majoring in meteorology and minoring in broadcasting and mathematics. She’s the senior weather producer at OU Nightly and is also the weekend meteorologist for News12-TV in Sherman, TX. Mikayla Smith, welcome!
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Issues with getting younger audiences to watch local television (29:20)
Helping the deaf community in broadcast meteorology (42:55)
The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Rick Smith, Aubrey Urbanowicz, Jen Narramore, Dr. Neil Jacobs, and Dr. Kim Klockow-McClain. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating podcast about weather.
WeatherBrains Episode 839 is now online (February 15th, 2022). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE podcast for you!
Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrains are a husband and wife weather team. He is an award-winning meteorologist for The Weather Channel. He’s an Ohio native and earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Atmospheric Science from Ohio State University. He’s been with The Weather Channel since 2003. She’s been a CNN and HLN on-air broadcast meteorologist since 2015. She graduated with a degree in Atmospheric Science from Ohio State and received an Emmy nomination for her coverage of Hurricane Dorian in 2019. Mike Bettes and Allison Chinchar, Welcome!
Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: email@weatherbrains.com.
What is curling? (08:15)
What sacrifices do meteorologists make? (29:30)
Challenges of dating in TV meteorology (42:45)
Tips for handling social media for those who work in weather (54:45)
The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Rick Smith, Aubrey Urbanowicz, Jen Narramore, Dr. Neil Jacobs, and Dr. Kim Klockow-McClain. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating podcast about weather.