jayshapatel15Dec 5, 20182 min readWinterizing Your Home On A BudgetAs the temperature starts dropping and the winter season inches closer, it’s time to start winterizing your home. You can do this without...
jayshapatel15Nov 30, 20181 min readMidterm Election RecapCovering the midterm elections this year was challenging and thrilling. My day started at 4 A.M. getting ready for ICTV’s “Election...
jayshapatel15Nov 30, 20181 min readDiploma MillsAs senior year is passing by, I have been reflecting on the experiences I have had that are helping me during my last year at Ithaca...
jayshapatel15Nov 14, 20183 min readEmotional Support Animals and Students with Mental IllnessThe American Psychological Association surveyed 139 college and university counseling centers and found that the number of students that...
jayshapatel15Oct 16, 20181 min readBig Rigs & L.A. TrafficGetting stuck behind a freight truck while driving is never ideal, especially when you're sitting in traffic. Many states are trying to...
jayshapatel15Oct 16, 20181 min readThe L.A. You May Not KnowThis past summer I took a break from investigative reporting to look into a new subject…oil! I had the opportunity to host a segment of...
jayshapatel15Oct 10, 20182 min readTariffs Affecting Upstate NY FarmersAs more tariffs are added on U.S. goods, local farmers are struggling to keep their farms alive. Dairy farmers across the nation are...
jayshapatel15Oct 10, 20182 min readParticipation in Youth Sports is DecreasingConcussions have occurred in recent years, pushing many schools to teach new sports strategies and raise awareness about safety....
jayshapatel15Oct 6, 20182 min readSpotlight: David GoldsteinDavid Goldstein is an Investigative reporter at CBS2 and KCAL9. He has been honored with the 2015 Lifetime Achievement award from Radio...
jayshapatel15Oct 6, 20182 min readInvestigative Journalism Meets Consumer NewsThe investigative news unit at NBC includes consumer news which covers issues like scams and safety issues. The Telemundo and NBC I-Team...
jayshapatel15Sep 9, 20182 min readBreaking into Investigative JournalismLessons I learned while interning at a top 3 broadcast news market After interning at two investigative news units in Los Angeles,...
jayshapatel15Sep 9, 20182 min readA Digital-First MindsetHow social media and digital platforms are changing newsrooms I am currently taking a mobile social media journalism course that...