Jim Vasil is a journalist for WFMZ-TV, with a focus on local news in New York City. His work has also been featured in various other news outlets, including PIX11, WFLA-TV News Channel 8 / WTTA-TV Great 38, and WKRN News 2. Jim covers a range of topics, from community events to crime and public safety issues.
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Jim Vasil's coverage focuses primarily on local events and community stories in New Jersey and the greater New York City area. His articles often feature evolving local stories, breaking news, event coverage, and government announcements.
Given his focus on family & relationships, government & politics, sports, and crime within a local context, relevant pitches may include human-interest pieces about community members making a difference or unique events taking place in the region. Additionally, Jim's interest in covering sports suggests that he may be receptive to pitches related to compelling local athletic achievements or upcoming sporting events.
Pitches should emphasize their relevance to the specific geographic area covered by Jim (United States-New York-New York City) as well as how they tie into the themes and topics he regularly covers.
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LINDEN, N.J. (PIX11) — In the wake of a scary-looking tanker car train derailment, Concerns for rail safety are renewed, and along with it, questions of whether more regulation is needed.
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (PIX11) – Gratitude: that is what Caitlin O'Neill of the New Jersey Harm Reduction Coalition receives when they give a client Narcan, a clean syringe, or simply, someone to talk to about the struggle with opioid addiction.
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — Grab some quarters; PIX11’s Jim Vasil takes you to America’s longest continuously-running arcade. Learn more in the video player.
UNION CITY, N.J. (PIX11) – Some school buses are looking much different under the hood these days. Soon, some schools in New Jersey will have more electric buses thanks to a $19 million fede…
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. (PIX11) – A small break – a tax break, that is – could go a long way for Meaghan Donnelly. “No one seems to talk about the increased cost of food and being able to provi…
PASSAIC, N.J. (PIX11) — It’s been two and a half years since Ida claimed the lives of Nidhi Rana and Ayush Rana. The high school prom king and queen were out driving during the storm wh…
HILLSBOROUGH, N.J. (PIX11) – It’s one heck of a way to spend your 101st birthday. “I love the view,” said Donald Stern, a World War II Army Air Corps veteran. It’…
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (PIX11) — Deep in the pine barrens is a project being called the first of its kind. “This is more historic than even I thought it was,” said Governor Phil …
NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) — Putting the ‘new’ in Newark is one company that has more tech startups calling the City home. HAX wants to be the hub of all things hard tech in its new U.S…
ROSELLE, N.J. (PIX11) — If the federal government moves forward with its plans to lower the scheduling of marijuana as a lower-risk drug, Janet from Garwood will be a proponent of it. Janet …
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