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He also played Rich Landers on the former NBC soap opera Santa Barbara (1992–1993). He holds a Federal Aviation Administration certificate in meteorology and consistently works on advancing his formal meteorological training.ĭuring his brief acting career he was best known for creating the role of Will Cooney on ABC's All My Children (1988–1990). He graduated magna cum laude from Boston College with a bachelor's degree in communications, and swam for the Boston College swim team. Before that, he worked at several different stations in Charlottesville including WADA-LP, as an on-air personality at WQMZ-FM and as morning show co-host and news director at WVAO.

Īfter changing careers from acting to broadcasting, his first newsroom job was at WVIR in Charlottesville, Virginia as evening news anchor and weekend weather anchor. Quinn also joined the Hurricane Hunters collecting data as they flew through the eye of Hurricane Isabel off the coast of North Carolina in 2003. ĭuring the 2005 hurricane season, Quinn worked closely with Max Mayfield, former director of the National Hurricane Center, while tracking the most active tropical season in history. In June 2007, he replaced John Bolaris, who moved to weekends only to finish out his contract. He came to WCBS from WTVJ, the NBC owned and operated station in Miami, where he served as the weather anchor on 'Today in South Florida' and won an Emmy award for 'Best on Air Talent'. JSTOR ( October 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Ī 14-time Emmy Award recipient, including for 'Best Weather Anchor' in 2015, 2014, 2012, 20, Quinn joined CBS 2 in April 2007.Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. On a personal note, she is married to Joe Breezy who does middays at Hot 106.7 and is also the brand manager.This section needs additional citations for verification. She loves visiting schools and inspiring kids to pursue math and science careers. She is also heavily involved with the American Lung Association, American Cancer Society, American Red Cross, and the Nashville Humane Association. She is the spokesperson for the Nashville St. In her spare time, her number one priority is giving back. She was also named one of Nashville Business Journal’s 40 under 40 in 2020. In 2021, she was honored by the American Meteorological Society with the June Bacon-Bercey Award for Broadcast Meteorology for her life saving work covering the Middle Tennessee tornado outbreak in March 2020. Go Big Red!Īfter that, it was stops in Salisbury, Oklahoma City, Dallas, and Boston before landing in Nashville.ĭanielle has the CBM (Certified Broadcast Meteorologist) Seal, which is the highest seal a meteorologist can have, and currently is on the Chair of American Meteorological Society Board of Broadcast for 2022. She pursued her dream by studying atmospheric science at Cornell University.

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Then, in eighth grade, a local tv meteorologist visited her school to talk about the weather and from that day forward, she knew she too would be a meteorologist. She grew up outside of Philadelphia and saw everything from blizzards to ice storms to tornadoes. Her passion for weather started when she was a child. Danielle Breezy joined News 2 as Chief Meteorologist in July 2016.

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