Fabio Jafet: Broadcast News Journalist

Fabio Jafet started his career in 1989 in the field of broadcast news journalism. As a broadcast news journalist Fabio Jafet was at the center of many significant events of the late twentieth century and early twenty-first century. Fabio Jafet covered such memorable events as the O.J. Simpson trial, the historic papal visit to Cuba, the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, the Oklahoma City bombing, the murder of Gianni Versace, the 1996 Olympics, the events of 9/11 and the war in Afghanistan. Fabio Jafet also took on assignments that required him to go undercover. He traveled to Mexico, Australia, the Bahamas, and the Middle East into sometimes dangerous situations in order to do the best reporting he could offer. Fabio Jafet covered these major events with the professionalism and dedication that helped him to win 9 News Emmys over his career. Fabio Jafet also won a Green Eye Shadow Award as a result of his superior reporting.

Fabio Jafet worked in many roles during his tenure in television. He held management positions that gave him additional experience. He was in charge of Special Projects and News Programming. He also worked as Chief Photographer. Fabio Jafet has worked for a number of news stations in both Miami, Florida and New York City. He has worked for various CBS and NBC affiliates as well as FOX station WSVN and Newspath.

Fabio Jafet was responsible for serving as producer and editor for the news documentary "Assignment Afghanistan" which was aired on (WFOR) CBS Miami. The documentary was very well received by both viewers and the industry the documentary won an Emmy. Fabio Jafet was the executive producer and writer for the acclaimed television show "Viewfinders.” "Viewfinders" also aired on (WFOR) CBS Miami. The program generated over 50 Emmy awards for his staff in just a three year period.