NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi

The only daily Jersey-centric podcast in the state. In-depth reporting covering all the news, issues, and stories uniquely relevant to the residents of the Garden State.

NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi is a news podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 99 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi, a news show with 99 episodes published.

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  Episode #1039

  NJ Spotlight News August 19, 2026

  Aug 19, 202627 minS15

  Tonight on NJ Spotlight News, Governor Sherrill’s administration agrees to cooperate with House Republicans as they investigate voter registration errors. We have the latest developments. And, we talk with GOP Assemblyman Paul Kanitra about his new report on the cost of illegal immigration on the state and why he’s calling for a federal investigation. Plus, an update on the longstanding lawsuit by state-run veterans home employees regarding directives they say they were given during COVID to not wear protective gear.

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  Episode #1038

  NJ Spotlight News Aug 18, 2026

  Aug 18, 202626 minS15

  Tonight on NJ Spotlight News, we continue our journey through public art across the state with our digital documentary series "Painting Community.” Join us as we explore the “The Golden Life” community art project in Newark. A project that celebrates women who live and work in the city - spotlighting their pride, joy and resilience. We're joined by Rebecca Pauline Jampol, Co-Director of Project for Empty Space, a non-profit arts organization in Newark and fayemi shakur, Director of the Division of Arts and Cultural Affairs for the City of Newark.

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  Episode #1037

  NJ Spotlight News - Monday, August 17, 2026

  Aug 17, 202627 min

  Tonight on NJ Spotlight News, Anchor Joanna Gagis talks with Democratic Congressman Rob Menendez, about the midterms and his reaction to another ICE detainee death from Delaney Hall. Then later, countdown to the midterms - what’ll drive voter turnout in November? We’ll talk to strategists - Democrat Dan Bryan and Republican Jeanette Hoffman. Also, we get an update on the developing story out of Keyport - and the people living in the area whose lives have been impacted by cancer with NJ.com Investigative Reporter Karin Price Mueller.

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  Episode #1036

  NJ Spotlight News August 13, 2026

  Aug 13, 202627 minS15

  Tonight on NJ Spotlight News: as heatwaves continue to hit the state, we’re taking a look at the impact of summer on the state’s most vulnerable residents - the homeless and individuals struggling with food insecurity.

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  Episode #1035

  NJ Spotlight News August 12, 2026

  Aug 12, 202626 minS15

  Tonight on NJ Spotlight News, it’s a list that generates a lot of controversy every year- NJ.com ’s list of Jersey’s best beaches - we’ve got the reporter behind the list here to explain his picks. Plus, the Boss has a new home - we have the latest on what fans can expect at the new Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music. And, Revolutionary road trip - as we mark the nation's 250th this year, we'll give you a guide to exploring the state's historical sites of the American revolution.

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