{"id":118975,"date":"2009-12-31T05:40:34","date_gmt":"2009-12-31T10:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=86331"},"modified":"2009-12-31T05:40:34","modified_gmt":"2009-12-31T10:40:34","slug":"weather-channel-proposal-video-%e2%80%94-meteorologist-kim-perez-gets-on-air-marriage-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/118975","title":{"rendered":"Weather Channel Proposal VIDEO \u2014 Meteorologist Kim Perez Gets On-Air Marriage Proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Viewers who tuned into the Weather Channel Sunday night were treated to a tearjerker with a side of sunny skies as meteorologist Kim Perez got an on-air proposal from her longtime boyfriend, police sergeant Marty Cunningham. Kim had just predicted rainfall for Florida and the Southeast this New Year&#8217;s Eve when Marty stumbled onto the set.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"500\" height=\"330\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/mIxmvoRwsJc&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/mIxmvoRwsJc&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"500\" height=\"330\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-86331\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cHi!\u201d<\/em> said the mother of three.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cHow are you?\u201d<\/em> Marty asked.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cGood!\u201d<\/em> Kim replied.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe\u2019ve been talking about this for a long time, and I love you, and I want to spend the rest of my life with you. So I\u2019m asking you today,&#8221;<\/em> he started getting down on one knee,<em> \u201cWill you please marry me?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI will,\u201d<\/em> Kim said, smiling. <\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t you just love a happy ending?<\/p>\n<p>Kim has been obsessed with meteorology ever since she was a little girl. <\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI first realized that gender may be an issue very young,\u201d<\/em> Kim wrote on The Weather Channel website. <em>\u201cWhen I told someone I wanted to be a meteorologist, they asked why a nice girl like me would want to study meteors! I didn\u2019t understand the problem until I started looking though books and doing research, I couldn\u2019t find any women meteorologists, not even on TV!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for the Atlanta-based Weather Channel says the couple plan to have a small wedding with family and friends \u2014 likely on the 13th of whatever month they choose, since Marty&#8217;s lucky number is 13.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/QRNLnLNRfyTNKT7kXFQ6cIlAOzQ\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/QRNLnLNRfyTNKT7kXFQ6cIlAOzQ\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/QRNLnLNRfyTNKT7kXFQ6cIlAOzQ\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/QRNLnLNRfyTNKT7kXFQ6cIlAOzQ\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Viewers who tuned into the Weather Channel Sunday night were treated to a tearjerker with a side of sunny skies as meteorologist Kim Perez got an on-air proposal from her longtime boyfriend, police sergeant Marty Cunningham. Kim had just predicted rainfall for Florida and the Southeast this New Year&#8217;s Eve when Marty stumbled onto the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}