Brickman (BS ’07, journalism) becomes meteorologist at WNBC in New York

Matt Brickman

Matt Brickman, who started at the CBS affiliate WCCO in 2011, announced that he's leaving the Twin Cities to become a meteorologist at WNBC in New York, the largest TV market in the country. Brickman studied journalism (BS '07) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. "The opportunity to work at a place as iconic as 30 Rock is something I couldn’t pass up," he wrote on Twitter. "Something I never expected. I’m nervous & excited about this next challenge. I hope I’ll do you proud." Click here to read what Star Tribune writes about him