Mahalia Long is a passionate and driven student journalist currently studying at Seneca College, where she has built a strong foundation in storytelling, research, and on-camera reporting. As an intern at 680 News, she is gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced newsroom, sharpening her skills in breaking news coverage, audio editing, and delivering concise, impactful stories to the public. Outside of her academic and professional work, Mahalia is the creator of Long StoryShortTV, her own media platform where she produces original content focused on sports, entertainment, and community-driven stories. Through this platform, she combines her love for journalism with her digital creativity, building a space where important stories are told with energy, clarity, and purpose. Her goal is to inform, inspire, and engage audiences by telling stories that matter—whether she’s in the field, behind the mic, or producing for her own brand.

Long StoryShortTV is a digital media platform created by Mahalia Long that delivers quick, engaging, and informative content on the latest in sports, entertainment, and community news. Designed to keep audiences in the loop without overwhelming them, the platform breaks down complex stories into short, digestible videos that highlight the most important facts with energy and clarity. Whether it’s covering a major sports win, shedding light on local events, or spotlighting underrepresented voices, Long StoryShortTV aims to tell impactful stories in a fresh and accessible way. The platform reflects Mahalia’s passion for journalism, her creativity as a storyteller, and her commitment to keeping her audience informed, inspired, and entertained.