Aaron Chimbel
Aaron Chimbel (born May 5, 1979, in Shawnee Mission, Kansas) is an American broadcast journalist.
Currently, he is the dean of the Jandoli School of Communication at St. Bonaventure University. He formally taught journalism at Texas Christian University.
He was the MoJo or Mobile journalist for the website of WFAA-TV in Dallas, TX, wfaa.com. He joined WFAA as its first digital field reporter in February 2006. He was among the first of a new breed of journalists producing original multi-media content for a television station's website.
Before joining WFAA, Aaron was a reporter for KWTX-TV based in Killeen, TX covering Fort Hood, Killeen, Temple and surrounding areas. Previously, he was a producer at Texas Cable News (TXCN) in Dallas. He was also a co-producer for the documentary Soldier of God (2003).
Aaron graduated from Texas Christian University in 2002 and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism a year later, with a master of science degree.
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References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20100611152442/http://www.newsevents.tcu.edu/expert_1634.asp
- WFAA.com story about MoJo .
- WFAA Computer Corner segment on MoJo
- Soldier of God at the 2004 Conscientious Projector Film Festival