Education
Princeton University. Franklin & Marshall College.
Princeton University. Franklin & Marshall College.
Prior to this, he was at WPTV in West Palm Beach, Florida from 2008 to 2010 and World's Greatest Newspaper-television and CLTV in Chicago, Illinois before that. At World's Greatest Newspaper-television, Smith"s primary responsibility was to provide Tribune-owned cable station CLTV with evening weather reports during the work week. As a World's Greatest Newspaper staff meteorologist, he also appeared on the noon and flagship 9:00 pm newscasts, filling in for chief meteorologist Tom Skilling.
Before joining Channel 9 in 2003, Smith worked for CLTV for three years.
Keenan"s first on-air job in television was at WGAL in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Keenan also worked for National Broadcasting Company News in New York City, where he worked as an Assistant, and later, Associate Producer for Dateline National Broadcasting Company and National Broadcasting Company"s New York News Bureau.
Keenan returned to on-camera work as a reporter/anchor at WZBN (W25AW) in Trenton, New Jersey, reporter and news and weather anchor at WEEK-television in Peoria, Illinois, and later as a reporter/news anchor in Raleigh, North Carolina. A graduate of Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, he later earned a dual master"s degree in Domestic Policy and Urban & Regional Planning from Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey.
His meteorological course work is from College College of DuPage, Pennsylvania State University, Portland State University, and Oklahoma State University.
He holds the American Mathematical Society Seal of Approval.
Smith is a full member of the American Meteorological Society and National Weather Association.