Overview
- Boston 25 announced the promotion Monday, following Kevin Lemanowicz’s Feb. 27 departure after nearly three decades at the station.
- In the chief role, Spear will oversee weather coverage on TV, digital and social platforms, lead the meteorology team, and guide severe-weather strategy.
- She will remain the morning weather anchor on Boston 25 Morning News to maintain a familiar presence for viewers.
- Lemanowicz and station leaders, including Vice President and General Manager Todd Brown and News Director Scott Isaacs, publicly praised her qualifications and leadership.
- The station cited her American Meteorological Society broadcast certification, advanced degrees in math education and atmospheric science, and active school and community outreach.