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Julian Stainback

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East Lansing
As seen in: WILX-TV (Lansing, MI), MSN, NewsBreak, WNEM-TV (Saginaw, MI)
Covers:  mental health, local and community news
🏳️‍🌈 covering mid-Michigan @wilxTV | alum @thesnews @michiganstateu @focalpointmsu • tips? beep me: julian.stainback@gray.tv

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Julian Stainback is the weekday 6 p.m. producer at WILX News 10, the NBC affiliate covering the mid-Michigan area. Stainback joined the team in May 2022, shortly after graduating with Bachelor's degrees in Journalism and media and information from Michigan State University.

Stainback has served as executive producer for the Emmy award-winning, student-produced newscast Focal Point. Being behind the scenes inspired him to be a news producer. He also was audience engagement editor and mental heal…

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Focal Point is back for the fall semester and during Homecoming Week! In the edition of Focal Point, MSU has …

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The State News | Julian Stainback

The State News | Julian Stainback

Julian is the mental health reporter for The State News.

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Here is my page for The Spartan Newsroom, where students report on a variety of beats in the community.

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Downtown East Lansing launches online merchandise store

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By Julian Stainback Verified
| WILX-TV (Lansing, MI) Verified
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Downtown East Lansing has launched a new online storefront that will sell branded merchandise to support local events and marketing efforts. Through Friday, April 10, community members can visit the city’s website to place presale orders for items that highlight downtown landmarks and public art. Orders placed during the presale period will be produced and shipped after the window closes, according to city officials.
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What The Tech? How to make sure your neighborhood is safe for trick-or-treaters

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By Julian Stainback Verified
| WILX-TV (Lansing, MI) Verified
WILX - If your kids are heading out for trick-or-treating this Halloween, you probably know where the best candy is, but do you know who lives in every house along the route? If there’s a convicted sex offender nearby, you’d want to know before your kids knock on that door. The U.S. Department of Justice makes that information easy to find through a free online tool: the Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website, or NSOPW.gov.
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What The Tech? Beware of ‘Digital Creator’ accounts on Facebook

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By Julian Stainback Verified
| WILX-TV (Lansing, MI) Verified
Over the past couple of years, scammers on Facebook and Instagram have come up with a nifty way to hide. You might have noticed it too. Friend requests from people you’ve never met who call themselves “Digital Creators.” The title sounds harmless and professional, but lately it’s become one of the easiest ways to spot fake accounts. Meta says it disables more than a billion fake Facebook and Instagram accounts every few months.
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How is social media changing news?

most of the news would not be possible without social media. It is constantly changing and thinking of innovative ways to capture news.

What's your favorite social network?

My favorite social network is Twitter.

When's the best time to pitch you?

The best time to pitch to me would be in the mornings.