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Episode 023: Award-Winning Washington D.C. Reporter Jay Korff

Success is a Choice
Success is a Choice
Episode • Nov 14, 2017 • 34m

Jay Korff is a general assignment reporter with ABC7/WJLA-TV & News Channel 8 in Washington D.C. He is also the director of the full-length documentary "Endure". Jay has received 41 Regional Emmy awards, 19 Regional Edward R. Murrow awards, 3 National Headliner Awards and 3 National Murrows. He's also been honored by the Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association for his investigative work relating to dysfunction, waste and mismanagement within D.C. government. Jay is a native of the Philadelphia area. He graduated from Indiana University with a degree in Telecommunications, while minoring in Political Science. He came to Washington D.C. in 2003, after working at WKRN-TV in Nashville, Tennessee. Before that, he reported for stations in Fort Wayne, Indiana; LaCrosse, Wisconsin; and Helena, Montana.

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Website: www.WJLA.com

Email:  jkorff@sbgtv.com

For some feel good stories that Jay does for ABC-7 Stories click here

Twitter: @abc7jay

Endure Film Facebook: EndureFilm

Watch the Endure Film about Tom Mitchell doing a 200-mile race to raise awareness for cancer.

Jay recommends the book All the Light You Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

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