Jakob Lazzaro

Oversee and manage audio and photo/video sections on behalf of editor-in-chief Lead newsroom one night a week in lieu of editor-in-chief Edit story drafts, input into CMS (Ghost) and publ...

Oversaw audio and science and tech sections on behalf of Editor-in-Chief Edited story drafts, input into CMS (Django) and published finalized stories at nightly newsroom meetings Assisted...

Covered a wide variety of stories around Pittsburgh as a general assignment reporter Pitched and reported longer features on local air quality and the supposed monopoly of Giant Eagle Pit...

Primarily covered same-day breaking news from the U.S. Capitol such as committee hearings and the State of the Union in addition to pitching and reporting several longer features Traveled ...

Edited podcasts, lead and managed team of reporters and brainstormed show and episode ideas Oversaw podcast distribution through iTunes, Spotify and Google Play

Reported stories on arts and culture and wrote City Picks on upcoming local events Administered and updated events calendar

Oversaw personal customer interactions to ensure a pleasant dining experience Prepared drinks, bagels, pastries and breads Maintained and cleaned front of house machines, dining room and ...

Research and report web stories and report, record and edit podcast episodes for AskNBN Host, edit and produce Can’t Let Go, a biweekly podcast on news and personal stories we can’t let go...

Draft subscriber letters, social media posts and copy for advertisements Write, copy edit and post student recitals to PlanIt Purple Conduct poster distribution and direct mail campaigns