Janice Dean BIO
Janice Dean is a conservative American meteorologist, host, and author working for FOX News Channel (FNC) as a senior meteorologist. Moreover, she is the weekday morning meteorologist for Fox & Friends from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. ET. In addition to her roles, she also contributes to Fox Weather, FOX News Media’s free ad-supported streaming television (“FAST”) weather service. She joined the network in January 2004.
How Old is Janice Dean?
Dean the Weather Machine is 54 years old as of 2024. She was born on May 9, 1970, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and grew up in Ottawa. However, she celebrates her birthdays on May 9th every year.
Janice Dean Education
Dean attended Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology, a publicly English-language college located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She then graduated with a bachelor’s degree in radio-television broadcasting. In addition, she also attended Mississippi State University to study broadcast meteorology from 2006 to 2009.
Janice Dean Fox News Career
Dean is currently working at Fox News Channel (FNC) as a senior meteorologist. Moreover, she is the weekday morning meteorologist for Fox & Friends from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. ET. In addition to her roles, she also contributes to Fox Weather, FOX News Media’s free ad-supported streaming television (“FAST”) weather service. She joined the network in January 2004. During her tenure at the network, she has covered numerous storms such as Hurricanes Harvey, Igor, Sandy, Irene, Irma, Katrina, and Earl. Lately, in 2021, she has played a part in Fox News Channel’s coverage of Hurricane Ida.
Before joining FNC, Dean worked as a news and entertainment anchor at WFAN in New York, from September 2002 to December 2003. She was the news editor and on-air entertainment reporter for Imus in the Morning radio program aired on WFAN-AM New York, simulcast nationally on MSNBC. Prior to WFAN, Dean served at CBS 2 New York, as a weekend on-air traffic reporter from 1998 to 2001. However, she worked as a host on several radio programs based in Houston, Texas such as KODA-FM, Metro Networks, KLDE-FM, and KKBQ-FM. In addition, Dean also worked at CBOT Television in 1997 where she served as an on-camera weather host.
Dean began her broadcasting career at CHEZ-FM in Ottawa, Canada as a morning show reporter, co-host, and DJ. Moreover, she held several positions at CHUM Limited in Ottawa, Canada such as host and producer on CFRA of The Broad Perspective. Also, she was a morning anchor at the New RO for Breakfast, and for KOOL-FM as an anchor. Finally, after graduating from Algonquin College, she served as a Canadian law enforcement officer.
Janice Dean’s Height
Dean has an approximate height of 5 feet, 6 inches.
Who is Janice Dean’s husband?
Dean has been married to her dear husband Sean Newman since June 8, 2007. Newman works at the New York City Fire Department. The couple got engaged on February 11, 2007, and after a few months, the duo formalized their relationship with a wedding. Dean and Newman live on Long Island, New York alongside their two wonderful sons.
Who are Janice Dean’s parents and siblings?
Dean was born in in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to her parent Stella Dean (mother). She grew up in Ottawa under the care of her loving mother alongside her younger brother Craig. However, she has not disclosed any information about her father and her family at large but an update will be made once more details are available.
Janice Dean’s kids
Dean and Newman are proud parents of two wonderful sons. The firstborn is Matthew Newman born on January 24, 2009, and the second son is Theodore Patrick Newman born on February 9, 2011. The family of four lives happily on Long Island, New York.
How Much Does Janice Dean Earn?
Dean has an average salary range of between $30,000 and $50,000.
Janice Dean’s Net Worth
Dean has an estimated net worth of $1 million to $5 million. Her principal source of income is mainly associated with working as a meteorologist.
Janice Dean Books
In addition to Dean’s role, she is an author of bestselling children’s series books in New York that include
- Make Your Own Sunshine
- I Am the Storm
- Freddy the Frogcaster
- Mostly Sunny
Janice Dean Illness/ Weight Loss
Dean was diagnosed with a neurological disease in 2005, she has lived with multiple sclerosis (MS) for nearly 20 years. Multiple sclerosis is an illness of the central nervous system and the brain. However, it causes tingling or numbness in the limbs, unsteady gait, blurry vision, fatigue, and lack of coordination. It has not been easy for Dean since some of the symptoms appear during live television broadcasts
Janice Dean’s Social Media Accounts
Dean has frequently used social media sites, such as Twitter @JaniceDean with more than 597.5k followers, Instagram janicedeanfnc with more than 243k followers, and Facebook Janice Dean with more than 207k followers.