Christine Clayburg

Nominated for an Emmy and named "Boston's Best Meteorologist" by Improper Bostonian magazine, Christine started out as a Geology major with a love for theater. When her college advisor heard her sing at a local opera cafe, he set up a unique internship for her in the KCRA weather department in Sacramento. Within months she was offered a job in Montana, Four months after that she was recruited by the NBC affiliate in nearby Spokane, WA. Three years to the day from her first weather job she was flying across the USA to work for NBC in Boston. Christine has hosted, anchored, forecast and headlined newscasts across the nation including KABC in Los Angeles, WCCO in Minneapolis, WHDH in Boston and KHQ in Spokane, WA where she also became known as an audio book reader for Books in Motion. Her live severe weather coverage and severe weather programming has garnered several station Emmy Awards and her work as host of "The Snow Snow" in Minnesota led to a Hirsch Broadcasting award for Sports programming in it's first season. Off camera, she often works as media consultant and producer. Her company assists global corporations, high profile individuals and non-profits alike in techniques to make their stories more approachable and media friendly. Christine flew with the Air National Guard as a Combat Airlift Loadmaster, deploying for Operation Enduring Freedom, completing many successful combat airlift missions in Iraq and Afghanistan. A solitary outdoors fanatic, she has climbed numerous North and South American peaks as high as 22,842', kayaked solo for a week through the Apostle Islands on frigid Lake Superior, bicycled from San Francisco to Los Angeles along the Pacific Coast Highway, completed Olympic length triathlons and traversed the Sierra Nevada alone. She holds a B.S. in GeoScience and an MFA in TV and Film Screenwriting.