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Chris Cumella
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Multimedia Reporter, Bronxnet
New York
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Biography
I'm Chris, a multimedia reporter for BronxNet Community Television and a freelance photo/videographer. I'm an Upper West Side-born-and-raised New Yorker passionate about visual storytelling through broadcast news! I graduated from the SBU School of Communication & Journalism alongside esteemed colleagues, where we moved into professional newsroom settings with Fortune 500 companies on state and national levels. I love exploring unique newscasting methods across various beats, including crime and safety, community, politics, and sports. Reach out if you have any tips/pitches! Always looking forward to making new connections.
Politics
I don’t cover politics, local news, or fashion
Content
By Chris Cumella Verified| TBR News Media Verified The Eagle banner at Hauppauge High School. Photo by Rita J. Egan By Chris CumellaThe Hauppauge school district board of education election and budget vote is set to take place on Tuesday, May 18. It will feature four candidates vying for two places hoping to represent the best of the hamlet and its educational values. The three-year term starts July 1 and ends June 30, 2024.
By Chris Cumella Verified| TBR News Media Verified The shopping center where Selden’s very own rage room is planned. Inside, visitors will be able to break things in a therapeutic way. Photo by Chris Cumella By Chris CumellaThe area could soon have its own rage room — a creation designed for destruction. The local concept was conceived in 2019 by Michael Hellmann, who hopes to start up Rage Room Long Island.
By Chris Cumella Verified| TBR News Media Verified By Chris CumellaOn a conference call with New York college students last month, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) presented his plan to cancel up to $50,000 in debt for federal student loan borrowers. The plan is derived from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass), who proposed national debt forgiveness as a promise in her presidential campaign. Both Warren and Schumer’s joint plan involves using a presidential executive to nullify student debt up to $50,000.
Company Info
Bronxnet
BronxNet Community Television is a non-profit public, educational, and government access cable network serving the Bronx, New York. Established through a partnership between Cablevision and the City of New York, BronxNet operates as a community media hub dedicated to empowering local voices. It offers media production training, technology access, and diverse programming to reflect the borough's cultural and social diversity. Headquartered at Lehman College and Mercy University, BronxNet broadcasts on multiple channels, including BX Omni, BX Arts, BX Culture, BX Inform, BX Inspire, and NYXT NYC. The network provides hands-on training in television production, including courses in podcasting and screenwriting, and offers certification programs for individuals aged 18 and older. BronxNet also features original programming, such as the food and comedy series *Bronx Flavor*, and allows certified producers to submit content for broadcast. Its mission is to inspire and engage the community through media, fostering civic participation and cultural representation.
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Founded: 1988