Jakob R. Rodriguez has an extensive background in journalism, starting from their time at Texas State University where Jakob earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism. Jakob has held various editorial positions at The University Star, including Editor In Chief, Sports Editor, Senior News Reporter, Assistant News Editor, and Columnist. Jakob has also freelanced for Youth Public Radio and The McAllen Monitor. Jakob's professional experience includes working as a Digital Producer Trainee at KSAT, a Producer at KIII-TV, and currently as a Producer for KENS 5 News at 6 A.M. Jakob has proven to excel in writing, editing, and leading editorial decisions in the news industry.
September, 2022 - present