Stephen Iandoli
Senior Affiliated Faculty, School of Communication
Stephen Iandoli spent more than 20 years in mainstream media before becoming a brand journalist in 2010 when he started a multimedia business. He now specializes in providing online multimedia stories (video, audio, writing, etc.) and services to companies or individuals.
Iandoli began his career as a print journalist in Worcester, MA, in 1987, before hosting radio talk shows in Tennessee and Georgia, and then moving to TV broadcast journalism. He has anchored, reported, produced and written thousands of stories and shows for TV network affiliates (CBS/NBC) around the country. He spent most of that time as a sports anchor/reporter/director in Georgia, Arizona, and Texas before moving back to Boston and reporting for NECN.
Some of the bigger stories Iandoli has covered include the historic 2006 Massachusetts gubernatorial race, Sen. Ted Kennedy’s seizure in 2007, murder trials, Red Sox World Series titles in 2007 and 2013, a Celtics championship in 2008, and the Boston Marathon bombings. In 2003, while working for the NBC affiliate in Central Texas, Iandoli was at the forefront of the Baylor University men’s basketball murder/scandal. Utilizing inside sources he broke several aspects of that national story and appeared in a documentary featuring one of the worst collegiate scandals in history.
In addition to teaching at Emerson, Iandoli has also taught at UMass-Boston, Quincy College, Fisher College and Endicott College, and loves sharing real world experiences with aspiring journalists.
Courses
- Fundamentals of Speech Communication