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Jennifer Lee
Jennifer Lee joined WUTR/WPNY/WFXV as a Multimedia Journalist in August 2011. She is eager and honored to be apart of the news team and becoming the voice for the Central New York community.
Prior to coming to Utica, Jennifer spent her college years in the City of Brotherly Love in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Temple University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. At Temple, she was heavily involved with the community and served as a main anchor/ reporter for the university’s student-run television station, Temple Update. Here, she closely followed the Pennsylvania’s budget plan for cuts in education funding. She was able to interview the President of Temple as well as covered student rallies at City Hall.
Jennifer also took advantage of living in a big city and was an intern for two major news stations in Philadelphia throughout her college career. She is apart of the Asian American Journalist Association as well as the journalism honor society, Kappa Tau Alpha.
When Jennifer isn’t working, she loves to spend time with her family and friends and watch all the latest box-office movie hits. You can reach her at jlee@wutr.tv.
Prior to coming to Utica, Jennifer spent her college years in the City of Brotherly Love in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Temple University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. At Temple, she was heavily involved with the community and served as a main anchor/ reporter for the university’s student-run television station, Temple Update. Here, she closely followed the Pennsylvania’s budget plan for cuts in education funding. She was able to interview the President of Temple as well as covered student rallies at City Hall.
Jennifer also took advantage of living in a big city and was an intern for two major news stations in Philadelphia throughout her college career. She is apart of the Asian American Journalist Association as well as the journalism honor society, Kappa Tau Alpha.
When Jennifer isn’t working, she loves to spend time with her family and friends and watch all the latest box-office movie hits. You can reach her at jlee@wutr.tv.
Stories By Jennifer
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Offers made to the Village of Herkimer to proceed with new Correctional Facility
Monday, April 30, 2012 @ 6:54 PMThe Village of Herkimer has three offers on the table for the County to proceed with building a new correctional facility. Despite those offers, County Chairman,...
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SUNYIT celebrates completion of Wildcat Field House
Friday, April 27, 2012 @ 6:45 PMSUNYIT celebrated the completion of a $20 million project today. Student athletes, faculty and staff, SUNYIT's President and area officials gathered at the newly opened Wildcat Field House. The...
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Employees, area officials and former patients rally to stop closure of MV Psych Center
Friday, April 27, 2012 @ 6:41 PMLawmakers and employees of the Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center rallied at the State Office Building. The rally was to protest against the closing of the Psychiatric Center in...
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HCCC held their annual wellness fair
Friday, April 27, 2012 @10:01 AMHerkimer County Community College hosted a wellness day on campus.Various organizations across Central New York participated in the event in the McLaughlin College Center Lobby.Students...
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Student loans may double, area college students concerned
Thursday, April 26, 2012 @ 6:50 PMAs graduation for college students is quickly approaching, many students are sending out their resume, trying to score that first job interview, and work on paying off...
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Orion Bus Industries in Oriskany to shut down
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 @ 9:12 PMIt's a sad day for Orion employees in Oriskany as their parent company says it's winding down production in Central New York and Canada. Orion employees received a letter...
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One-year-old Ella suffers from rare blood disorder
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 @ 6:52 PMIt's a rare blood disorder called Thalassemia Major. And one-year-old Ella Rose Gianotti is the fifth person in Central New York to be diagnosed with the...
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Parents & children attend picnic for autism awareness
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 @ 6:50 PMParents and children in Central New York gathered at the Upstate Cerebral Palsy Campus today for a picnic. Although it rained throughout the day, the picnic was...
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HCCC students walk for human rights and amnesty
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 @ 6:45 PMStudents at Herkimer County Community College are raising awareness and standing up for human rights. The third annual walk for human rights and amnesty took place at the...
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Operation Hang Up in effect through Sunday evening
Monday, April 23, 2012 @ 6:51 PMState Police are cracking down on drivers talking or texting while on the road. The crackdown is all part of Operation Hang Up, in an attempt to prevent...
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It's National Infant Immunization Week
Monday, April 23, 2012 @ 6:49 PMIt's National Infant Immunization week and the Oneida County Health Department is encouraging all parents and guardians to make sure their child is up-to-date on their scheduled...
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Culture Fair at Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare
Monday, April 23, 2012 @ 6:47 PMAlthough the Mohawk Valley is known for its diversity and its various cultures, there are challenges for healthcare professionals when identifying cultural barriers. Today, Faxton St. Luke's...
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Area Afghan war veteran receives $25,000 from bank after reported fraud
Friday, April 20, 2012 @ 7:14 PMA Claysville Afghanistan war veteran had over $25,000 stolen from his bank account and when no one, not his bank nor government agencies would help him,...
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St. Elizabeth's Medical Center honors their volunteers
Friday, April 20, 2012 @ 7:12 PMOne area medical center is recognizing their top volunteers for working a total of over 150,000 hours. St. Elizabeth's Medical Center honored 48 Central New Yorkers for their...
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Build A Bike collecting new & used bikes to give away to youth in community
Friday, April 20, 2012 @ 4:52 PMOne Central New York organization called Build A Bike is collecting new and used bikes, all for a good cause. Build A Bike collects those bikes to...
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Meet the Eyewitness News Team
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Joe Parker
Joe Parker is an award-winning, well traveled journalist. He's been broadcasting since 1984...more than half his life, so far. Joe comes to the Utica area from the Gulf Coast (Florida,...
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Jeff Matthews
The only thing Jeff ever wanted to do more than be an on-camera Meteorologist was play left field for the Yankees. By the age of 7, he was already posting...
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Elsa Gillis
Elsa is thrilled to be part of our team as an Anchor and Producer for WUTR & WFXV Eyewitness News. Coming from Newtown, Connecticut, she graduated from Cornell University with a...
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Jennifer Lee
Jennifer Lee joined WUTR/WPNY/WFXV as a Multimedia Journalist in August 2011. She is eager and honored to be apart of the news team and becoming the voice for the Central...
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Stephen Bond
Born and raised in the Central New York area, Stephen is excited to launch his career at home as a multimedia journalist at WUTR. He earned a bachelor's degree from...
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Rachel Polansky
Rachel is excited to join the Eyewitness News team as a Multimedia Journalist. Rachel is a 2012 Penn State graduate with a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism. While there, she was...
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Michael Spellman
A true hometown talent, Michael was born and raised in Central New York. His first taste of journalism came as a Sports Reporter for his high school newspaper...
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