Valtonen says that he got a permanent job from Yle.
Pete Anikari
New winds are blowing in the life of meteorologist and presenter Anniina Valtonen. He says on his Twitter account that he got a permanent job from Yle.
– Small news for humanity, big news for me, Valtonen begins his writing.
Valtonen says that he has worked at the Meteorological Institute for 10 years. He says that he will miss his “wonderful colleagues”. Valtonen started working as Yle’s TV meteorologist in 2019.
– But I’m already looking forward to next year’s new work challenges, Valtonen concludes his article.
According to recently published tax information, Valtonen earned 51,611 euros in earned income last year. He had to pay 207 euros in tolls.
Performer of the year
Last spring, Valtonen started as the host of Ylen’s Puoli 7 program, always together on Fridays Olli-Pekka Kursin with. At the same time, he also worked as Yle’s meteorologist several days a week.
Also called the favorite meteorologist, Valtonen is a well-liked face on television, as he was awarded the Performer of the Year award at this year’s Venla gala.
Atte Kajova
Valtonen is the first meteorologist ever to be selected as Performer of the Year at the Venla gala.
– I think it’s wonderful that I have been able to be myself and tell about the weather as I am, without trying to fit into the traditional Finnish Meteorologist mold, Valtonen said in his acceptance speech at the gala.
– On the other hand, I have been told that the movements of my hands hypnotize the spectators. Maybe I hypnotized them to vote, Valtonen continued.