Kathy Waterman
Associate Producer, Talk ShowsKathy Waterman joined WJCT News 89.9 as associate producer after graduating from the University of North Florida with a degree in multimedia journalism. She was previously a production intern on the station's talk shows.
Contact Kathy at kwaterman@wjct.org.
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First Coast ConnectIn the wake of a family member's passing, the common assumption is that their property will smoothly transfer to heirs, whether children or a spouse. Yet, complications surface in the absence of a will. We discuss how to avoid pitfalls. Then later in the show, singer and songwriter John Paul White joins us to discuss his career and upcoming performance. -
First Coast ConnectThe community poses questions directly to Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan in what we titled "Ask the Mayor." Then, urban planner Ennis Davis enlightens us with a history lesson on LaVilla, recognized as the Harlem of the South. -
First Coast ConnectAfter five years, the city's two MLK breakfasts are reuniting. We talk to key players about the decision. Then, there is trouble in Toyland. Consumer watchdog Teresa Murray stops by to explain what we should keep in mind when buying toys this holiday season. -
First Coast ConnectWe explore how an interfaith group is fighting gun violence in Jacksonville. Then comedian Lewis Black stops by to give us a preview of his upcoming tour starting right here at the Florida Theatre on Friday. -
What's Health Got to Do with It?Today we explore the power of sleep with neuroscientist Dr. Eti Ben-Simon from UC Berkeley and gain practical tips from sleep specialist Dr. Dennis Soresso. From adapting to daylight saving time to the link between sleep and mental health, we unravel the secrets to a good night's sleep. -
First Coast ConnectToday we discuss the week's biggest headlines with some of the smartest minds in local journalism. Then, JME gives us their 23 favorite local songs of 2023. -
First Coast ConnectToday we introduce the new songwriting program at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts. Then, Tim Gilmore, Jacksonville author and FSCJ English professor, spotlights Mildred Barnert's sleep-in protest at the school in the 1960s. -
First Coast ConnectMaya Kowlaski was the plaintiff in a high-profile medical imprisonment case featured in Netflix's documentary "Take Care of Maya." Just a month after winning a landmark legal fight with her First Coast attorney, she joins us to discuss the case, its effect and the journey to justice. Then, we talk with aviation experts about how pilot shortages are affecting travelers. -
First Coast ConnectWe explore the details of Florida's Free Kill Law, a controversial piece of legislation that allows only the spouse or child of a deceased person to seek damages in cases of medical malpractice resulting in death. Then, we sit down with folk musician Chelsea Saddler to talk about her upcoming album. -
First Coast ConnectWe sat down with an attorney and an alumnus of Douglas Anderson School of the Arts to discuss exactly how the Duval school district addresses complaints about teachers. Then, we talked all things film with Gregory von Hausch, president and CEO of the St. Augustine Film Festival.
