Janice Dean is a Canadian television meteorologist who is known for her appearances on Fox Business Network and Fox News Channel. In addition to this, she is also a New York City-based author. Apart from journalism, she is a skilled author who has published several books as well.
Early Life
Janice Dean was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on May 9, 1970, but she spent her formative years growing up in Ottawa. Following her high school education, she pursued further studies at Algonquin College, where she achieved an honors certificate with a major in Radio and Television Broadcasting.
Janice Dean Career
She began her career working for CHEZ-FM in Ottawa, where she worked as a morning show co-host, disc jockey, and reporter. She worked for CBOT Television as an on-camera weather host in 1997. Janice worked for WCBS-TV in New York City as a weekend traffic reporter.
She previously worked in Ottawa as a producer and host of “The Broad Perspective on CFRA,” a morning news anchor for “Breakfast @ the New RO,” and an anchor for CHUM LIMITED’s “KOOL-FM.” From 1998 to 2001, she hosted a number of radio shows in Huston, including KKBQ-FM, KLDE-FM, and KODA-FM.
She became a Senior Meteorologist for FOX News Channel (FNC) in January 2004. Dean covered a succession of severe storms throughout her time at FNC, including Hurricanes Harvey, Sandy, Irene, Earl, Irma, Igor, and Katrina. Dean released her debut book as an author “Freddy the Frogcaster,” in 2013.
She went on to write another novel, “Freddy the Frogcaster and the Big Blizzard,” which was published in 2014. “How I Learned to Keep Smiling Through the Rainiest Days,” published on March 5, 2019, and “Make Your Own Sunshine: Inspiring Stories of People Who Find Light in Dark Times,” published on March 2, 2021, are two of her other works.
Social Media
Janice Dean has a sizable social media following, with 241k Instagram followers and 592k Twitter followers. She keeps her account active with the latest updates on her work and personal life.
Janice Dean Biography |
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| Real Name | Janice Dean |
| Birth Date | May 9, 1970 |
| Age (as of 2023) | 53 Years |
| Birth Place | Toronto, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Profession | Meteorologist |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Sun sign | Taurus |
Physical Statistics |
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| Height | in feet inches – 5’ 7” – in Centimeters – 170 cm |
| Weight | in Kilograms – 66 kg – in Pounds – 145 lbs |
| Shoe Size | 8 (U.S.) |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Body Type | Average |
Family |
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| Father | – |
| Mother | – |
| Sister | – |
| Brother | One |
Qualification/Education |
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| School | – |
| College | Algonquin College |
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| Marital Status | Married |
| Husband | Sean Newman |
| Children | Theodore Newman, Matthew Newman |
Personal Life
Janice married a fireman named Sean Newman in the year 2007. They have two children, two adorable sons, named Matthew and Theodore. With her husband and two sons, she now lives happily in New York on Long Island.
Janice suffered from multiple sclerosis (MS) in 2005, a chronic autoimmune illness that affects the neurons’ protective outer sheaths. Dean is tackling the condition one day at a time with high doses of positivity with the help of wonderful medical personnel, modern medication, and the support of family and friends.
Janice Dean Net Worth
Dean’s annual salary ranges between $40,000 – $ 110,500. She has amassed a net worth of around $3 million thanks to her flourishing career in journalism.
Trivia
- Janice Dean, the Weather Queen, is another name for her.
- Her debut book, ” Freddy the Frogcaster,” is the first of a series of children’s books.
- Dean served as a news editor and entertainment reporter for WFAN-AM New York’s “Imus in the Morning, on MSNBC.
- She is a member of the American Meteorological Society, and in the year 2000, she achieved the AMS Seal of Approval.