Gabi Rodriguez is a Senior Digital Video Producer with NBC Chicago. She has been with NBCU Local since 2021 where she got her start as a Digital Producer with NBC Miami shortly after graduating from Northwestern University with her masters in journalism. In her current role, Gabi leads the video and social media efforts across NBC Chicago digital platforms. She has also produced several long-form, digital-first products, such as her "Super Mayor" documentary, "The Takeaway with Alex" podcast, and the "Hometown Hopefuls" series focused on local athletes in the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. When she's not working, you can probably find Gabi snuggling up with her dog Winnie and binge watching anything on Bravo!
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