“The Outcue” is a 21 News journalist perspective of our top news stories.

Each week, the 21 News staff, including reporters and managers, discuss behind the scenes in covering stories for you — from the newsgathering process to getting the final product on the air, in this new video podcast.

In this week's episode, Assistant News Director Justin Mitchell talks to 21 News chief meteorologist Eric Wilhelm and meteorologist Andrew DiPaolo about
weather reality vs. weather rhetoric.

What do people get wrong regarding the science of weather prediction? Why do some people make weather disasters political?

Let's hear what the weather guys hear most often.

“The Outcue” is a 21 News journalist perspective of our top news stories.

Each week, the 21 News staff, including reporters and managers, will discuss behind the scenes in covering stories for you - from the newsgathering process to getting the final product on the air, in this new video podcast.

In this week's episode, Assistant News Director Justin Mitchell talks to 21 News anchor/reporter Madison Tromler and reporter Kaitlyn McCarthy about when you are first to report a news story and what goes on behind the scenes, sometimes anxiety of breaking that big news story.

Listen to the stories of some big investigations and how the reporters who covered them feel after the story hits the air and the web.

“The Outcue” is a 21 News journalist perspective of our top news stories. Each week, the 21 News staff, including reporters and managers, will discuss behind the scenes in covering stories for you - from the newsgathering process to getting the final product on the air, in this new video podcast. In this week's episode, Assistant News Director Justin Mitchell looks behind the scenes with 21 News Coordinating Producer Rachel Kerr and what a news producer does. Many of you may remember that Mary Tyler Moore's character on the classic sitcom was a news producer, but we never saw Mary do much work. Listen and learn about the tasks that go into producing a daily newscast. The podcast name — The Outcue — is a broadcast term meaning the last few words of reporting before the package ends. We hope you enjoy it.