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Jim Kosek

Chief Meteorologist at WAND -TV

Jim Kosek is an experienced meteorologist currently serving as Chief Meteorologist at WAND-TV since August 2019. Previously, Kosek held positions as Meteorologist at Atlanta from June 2017 to August 2019 and as Chief Meteorologist at WGCL/CBS Atlanta from December 2014 to June 2017, where responsibilities included daily on-air forecasts and managing a team of meteorologists. Additional experience includes roles at KCTV/KSMO, KTVX-TV, and AccuWeather, where Kosek provided forecasts for various markets and managed meteorological teams. Kosek holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Meteorology from Penn State University, obtained from 1982 to 1986.

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Decatur, United States

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WAND -TV

WAND, over the air channel 17, is the NBC affiliate in Central Illinois covering Decatur, Champaign and Springfield. We also broadcast COZI TV on 17.2. WAND is owned by Block Communications located in Toledo, Ohio. We are a 24/7 station covering news and weather, breaking news – over the air, online and mobile. We have newscasts 5-7am, 12n, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm and 10pm.


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51-200

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