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David Cruz terminated from NJ Spotlight News

October 21, 2025 5:31 pm

Longtime New Jersey political reporter David Cruz has been terminated from his position at NJ Spotlight News and NJ PBS, the WNET Group announced today. According to a WNET statement, the decision was made after Cruz appeared last week at...

Menendez remains defiant in NJ Spotlight News interview

October 26, 2023 7:18 pm

In an interview with David Cruz of NJ Spotlight News that aired this evening, U.S. Senator Bob Menendez remained defiant about the federal charges brought against him, insisting once again that he is innocent and that he has no intention...

Menendez interview with NJ PBS will be released tomorrow

October 25, 2023 6:38 pm

U.S. Senator Bob Menendez is set to appear on New Jersey PBS’s Chat Box with David Cruz, the first full interview the senator has given since he was indicted on federal corruption charges. The interview will be posted online tomorrow...

Lots at stake in Trenton local races after years of rancor

September 30, 2022 5:16 pmNovember 1, 2022 1:23 pm

It’s been a rough few years for local government in New Jersey’s capital city. Ever since Mayor Reed Gusciora took office in 2018, relations between the mayor’s office, the city council, and various arms of the city bureaucracy have steadily...

Michael Aron, the dean of the the Statehouse press corps, announces semi-retirement

July 3, 2020 6:32 pm

After nearly forty years of covering the state’s most powerful politicians, the dean of the Statehouse press corps is stepping back. NJTV News has announced that Michael Aron would step back from his responsibilities as the public television station’s chief...