Rachel Slavik – Reporter for WCCO television

Hello to all of the #MNMOtv followers and to our guest, @Rachel_Slavik of @wcco TV. Lets get started and learn about Rachel! Rachel:    Good morning, Joel! To begin, tell us about where you grew up and how you got interested in journalism. Rachel:    I grew up in Mound. I kind of fell into journalism during…

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Jamie Yuccas: A WCCO-tv reporter and anchor

Imagine interning for a company that you grew up admiring, and then years later, after working for other companies that do similar work, being able to come back where you interned and getting a role there that you enjoy doing. That’s what happened to Jamie Yuccas. Find out the path of this energetic journalist, and…

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Faces of Minnesota – Jamie Yuccas

Jamie Yuccas started working for WCCO-tv in the summer of of 2011, and promptly starting working on the Saturday Morning show, along with co-host Matt Brinkman. Jamie grew up in Minnesota and no doubt jumped at the chance to cover the news in her home state. In this 3-part interview with her, you’ll learn about…

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Faces of Minnesota – Matt Brickman

Matt Brickman works for WCCO-TV as a reporter and handles the weather reporting for the station, primarily on the weekends. On Saturdays, he is the co-host of the WCCO Saturday Morning show, where he handles an informative and often entertaining segment called  “Best of MN”. As a newbie to Minnesota, he gets feedback from viewers…

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