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Name: David George
Title: Chief Meteorologist Broadcast Times: 4, 5, 6, & 10pm Email Address: dgeorge@nbc15.com |
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Hometown Alvarado, TX (a town of 3,000 people near Dallas/Fort Worth)
Years at station Hired on December 23, 1997
Your current position held at station Chief Meteorologist of the NBC15 Trueview Climate Zone
Which newscasts and/or shows do you work on? TV broadcasts on NBC15 News weeknights at 4, 5, 6, & 10 Weather updates on TrueView 24/7 Radio weather broadcasts on The Mid-West Family Broadcasting Group: WMGN - Magic 98 WJJO - 94.1 Solid Rock WWQM - Madison's Country Q106 WHIT - 93.1 The Lake WTDY - Madison 1670, The Pulse WTUX - The Tux, AM 1550
Other professional experience 24th year of broadcasting...first weathercast was December 16, 1983! Before Madison I worked in Minneapolis, MN...Tulsa, OK...El Paso, TX and Waco, TX
Professional affiliations? Seal of Approval from American Meteorological Society and National Weather Association.
Education Bachelor's degree from Baylor University, 1984. Graduate meteorology credits from Portland State University, the University of Kansas and the United States Department of Agriculture
Hobbies and/or interests Family activities, extensive travel, real estate investments, home remodeling projects and the occasional round of golf
Community involvement Actively supports the American Red Cross and the Autism Society of America
Family Wife: Dana (Married April, 1992) Daughter: Gabriella (Gaby, Born June, 1996)
Pets Two cats (Chica and Julius) and 1 dog (Moose)
What is your favorite book? Lonesome Dove
What are your favorite movies? Pirates of the Caribbean, Ice Age, Shawshank Redemption, American Werewolf in London, The Sting, King Creole and It's a Wonderful Life
What is your favorite food? Large boiled shrimp with homemade cocktail sauce
What do I like most about Mineral Point, WI? A charming town with a colorful history, terrific people, great architecture and a vibrant retail community. It's easy to see why locals love it and why tourists return often. To be closer to family and work, I moved to Verona in July, 2007.
Is there any other information you would like to share? Outside of meteorology I stay busy because I own and operate several businesses...an antiques mall (Livery Antiques)...a vacation guest home (Blue Moon Getaway)...and an apartment complex (Memorial Park) You can stop by to visit as I'm found each morning at one on these places or get more information at www.mineralpoint.com
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Mailing Address: 615 Forward Drive Madison, WI 53711
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Business Phone Number:
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608-274-1515
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Business Fax Number:
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608-271-5193
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Newsroom Phone Number:
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608-274-1500
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Newsroom Fax Number:
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608-271-5194
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