Marcellina Ventura-Douglas
Radio News ReporterMarcellina Ventura-Douglas is the Radio News Reporter for WTJX-FM, 93.1. Born and raised on St. Croix, Ventura-Douglas graduated from the University of the Virgin Islands, where she received her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. While at UVI, she worked in the office of Senator Shawn-Michael Malone before beginning her career in radio. Ventura-Douglas fell in love with radio growing up, when she and her father would spend every morning and afternoon listening to local radio news legend, Alvin G. After leaving Senator Malone's office, she became the program director of Vivid Streaming. She then joined WTJX-TV, Channel 12 as a producer. Soon after, she was tapped to switch to WTJX-FM to present an evening news. She is passionate about bringing radio news to the Virgin Islands community through the WTJX NewsFeed, airing every weekday at 5:00pm on 93.1 FM and available online, on demand.
Email: mvdouglas@wtjx.org
Phone: (340) 474-1682
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On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, lawmakers advance a measure for a new prescription drug monitoring program in the territory. A man on St. Croix is arrested on charges of forgery. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, 13 beaches across the territory have tested unsafe for swimming or fishing. The WAPA Board approves a two-year extension on their Aggreko power generation contract. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, lawmakers vote to name the CAHS gymnasium “The Myron 'MC' Corbett and Arthur 'Gutu' Solomon Gymnasium." A woman on St. Thomas is arrested for credit card fraud. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, Public Works begins temporary repairs on pothole-riddled roads amid heavy rains. A St. Croix woman pleaded guilty in a nearly $372,000 embezzlement scheme -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, lawmakers advance a measure to rename the Estate Fortuna fire station after the late VIFEMS Director, Daryl “Mousy” George Sr. A St. Croix man has pleaded guilty after threatening to murder federal agents. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, the Office of Health Information Technology held its 3rd annual Digital Health Summit. We speak with Chairman of the Board of Education, Dr. Kyza Callwood in recognition of American Education Week. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, the Department of Public Works makes progress on the Downtown Christiansted Road Rehabilitation Project. Lawmakers debate a measure seeking to revive Harbor Night events in St. Croix. -
On today’s WTJX radio NewsFeed, the Summer’s End Group provided an update on the progress of the St. John Marina and faced concerns from lawmakers. Officials gathered on St. Croix today to break ground on a new basketball court roof in Estate Profit. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, the Cancryn Pump Station is offline on St. Thomas due to a disruption with the discharge line. Governor Albert Bryan Jr. nominates Mario Brooks as the next police commissioner. -
On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, residents gathered on St. Croix for a memorial bike ride to honor Walton “Selah” Macedon.
