{{Short description|American journalist}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox writer | name = Jonathan Vigliotti | image = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|03|20}} | birth_place = [[Mount Kisco, New York]], U.S. | occupation = Reporter | language = | education = | alma_mater = [[Fordham University]] | period = | genre = <!-- or: | genres = --> | spouse = {{marriage|Iván Carrillo|2017}} | subject = Environmental | website = <!-- {{URL|example.org}} --> | portaldisp = <!-- "on", "yes", "true", etc.; or omit --> | notable_works = ''Before It's Gone''{{cn|date=January 2025}} }}
'''Jonathan Vigliotti''' (born March 20, 1983) is an American reporter with [[CBS News]] since May 2015. He has been a national correspondent based in [[Los Angeles]] since March 2019<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.politico.com/media/newsletters/morning-media/2019/03/06/black-journalists-cnn-trump-media-allies-001757/|title=Morning Media|publisher=[[Politico]]|date=March 6, 2019|last=Calderone|first=Michael}}</ref> and was a [[London]]-based foreign correspondent from 2015 to 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/jonathan-vigliotti-joins-cbs-newspath-as-correspondent/261254|title=Jonathan Vigliotti Joins CBS Newspath as Correspondent|date=23 April 2015 |access-date=13 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbspressexpress.com/cbs-news/releases/view?id=42475|title=CBS Press Express - Jonathan Vigliotti Is Named A Correspondent For CBS Newspath|access-date=13 March 2017}}</ref> His reports can be seen regularly on the network's news programs, and affiliate service Newspath.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/is-temporary-truce-in-syria-a-ceasefire-in-name-only/|title=Is temporary truce in Syria a ceasefire in name only?|website=[[CBS News]]|access-date=13 March 2017}}</ref> Previously he worked for [[WNBC]] in [[New York City]] and contributed to ''[[The New York Times]]''.
==Early life and education== Born in [[Mount Kisco, New York]], Vigliotti grew up in [[Westchester County, New York|Westchester County]]. He graduated from [[Fordham University]] in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science degree in communications.<ref name="CBSbio">{{cite web|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/team/jonathan-vigliotti/|title=Jonathan Vigliotti|date=28 December 2020 |publisher=[[CBS News]]|access-date=September 6, 2022}}</ref>
==Career== While a student, Vigliotti reported and anchored news updates for NPR affiliate [[WFUV]] and interned at ABC's ''[[20/20 (American TV program)|20/20]]''. Before joining [[CBS News]], he reported and anchored at [[KJCT-TV]] (ABC) in [[Grand Junction, Colorado|Grand Junction]], Colorado, [[WTMJ-TV|WTMJ]] (NBC) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and [[WNBC]] in New York City. He has also contributed reports for [[Current TV]], ''[[The New York Times]]''{{'}} Travel Section, and the [[Pulitzer Center]] on Crisis Reporting.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pulitzercenter.org/reporting/north-america-greenland-climate-change-polar-bear|title=Greenland Comes Face to Face with an Unlikely Predator|date=30 April 2014|access-date=13 March 2017}}</ref>
During his career he has covered a wide range of stories including the earthquake in Haiti,{{clarify|date=January 2025}} [[Hurricane Sandy]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.adweek.com/tvspy/wnbc-reporter-spends-the-night-in-breezy-point-neighborhood-still-without-power-heat-after-sandy/72544|title=WNBC Reporter Spends the Night in Breezy Point Neighborhood Still Without Power, Heat After Sandy|date=30 November 2012 |access-date=13 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailybeast.com/videos/2012/11/01/dumpster-diving-in-the-east-village.html|title=Dumpster Diving in the East Village|newspaper=The Daily Beast|date=2 November 2012|access-date=13 March 2017}}</ref> the [[Newtown school shooting]], [[Boston Marathon bombing]], [[Search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370|ongoing search for MH370]] and the Paris terrorist attack.{{clarify|date=January 2025}}{{cn|date=January 2025}}
Vigliotti's tough questioning of Maui county officials following the deadly [[Lahaina fire]] launched a state investigation into the island's emergency response. Herman Andaya, the head of the Maui Emergency Response Agency, resigned less than 24 hours after telling Vigliotti he did not regret his decision to not sound emergency sirens. Vigliotti's reporting led to new emergency protocols and statewide reform of Hawaii's disaster response.[https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/us/maui-emergency-chief-resigns.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://reddit.com/r/therewasanattempt/s/wlbvlJ78Ez|title=CBS Reporter makes false statements to induce a viral interview|date=19 August 2023 |access-date=19 August 2023}}</ref>[https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/09/01/editorial/our-view/editorial-maui-leaders-must-provide-answers/amp/]
==Awards and honors== He has received one national [[Emmy Award]] and six regional Emmy awards, including "Best On-Camera Talent" for his 2011 investigation into the online gun trade and "Breaking News" for his field reporting during Hurricane Sandy in 2013.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nyemmys.org/media/files/pages/b2cdc3b4/57th%20NY%20Emmy%20Awards%20Winners%20Press%20Release%20Oct%2020.pdf|website=nyemmys.org|access-date=December 23, 2022|title=Profile}}</ref> He received two Edward R. Murrow awards.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rtdna.org/content/2013_national_edward_r_murrow_award_winners|title=RTDNA - Radio Television Digital News Association|access-date=March 13, 2017|archive-date=October 1, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141001134707/http://www.rtdna.org/content/2013_national_edward_r_murrow_award_winners|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://vimeo.com/59018350 |title=News 4 New York Special Coverage: Hurricane Sandy on Vimeo |website=vimeo.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130421025555/http://vimeo.com/59018350 |archive-date=2013-04-21}}</ref>
==Personal life== Vigliotti married Iván Carrillo in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|title=¡Enhorabuena a los recién casados!|url=https://noticiasya.com/washington-dc/2017/03/10/enhorabuena-a-los-recien-casados/|last=lipedraza|date=2017-03-11|website=Noticias Ya|language=es-ES|access-date=2020-05-04}}</ref>
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