Jason Zaehler

Intern

Jason Zaehler is a student newscaster at WGLT. He joined the station in August 2026.

Jason is a junior studying sports communication and public relations. He is the News and Sports Operations Director at WZND and broadcasts for FloSports, ESPN+ and The Northwoods League.

After college, Jason is looking to pursue a career in sports broadcasting or sports PR.

Local News

From fall whimsy and frightening fun, 15 things to do for Halloween in McLean County

Jason Zaehler

Trick-or-treating in Bloomington and Normal is the last bite of the apple this Halloween. But the whole month is packed with a pumpkin-spiced blend of cozy and spooky activities around McLean County.
Local News

ISU Athletics mourns the death of pole vault coach Steve Luke

Jason Zaehler

Luke, who coached ISU's pole vaulters, was inducted into the Illinois Track and Cross-Country Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 2026 after coaching for more than 30 years.