Judi Shimel

Judi Shimel is a journalist based in Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands, experienced in print, online and radio reporting and news production.
Her career began in New York with a community weekly, the Queens Tribune, and WBAI-FM. She pursued the reporting trail through Washington, D.C. with Pacifica Read moreNational News, then onto to Cape Cod, Massachusetts and later, the Caribbean.
Much of the work has been done as a freelance reporter. Clients served include Associated Press, San Juan Bureau, the Virgin Islands Daily News, St. Croix Avis, St. John Tradewinds, the V.I. Business Journal, the University of the Virgin Islands, the Virgin Islands Source, Conde Nast,  Ottley Communications, Knight Quality Stations, Ackley Media Group and CBS-TV2.