[9] On January 21, 1998, Vlasto produced the reports by correspondent Jackie Judd which first broadcast the allegations about President Clinton's association with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky.
Vlasto also covered the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center,[12] the Florida Recount,[13] the Lewinsky scandal,[14] Oklahoma City bombing, and the OJ Simpson Trial.
Jim McDougal, the real estate speculator whose mismanagement of the Whitewater land deal with his partners Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton led to the Whitewater controversy of the 1990s, says of Vlasto in the book Arkansas Mischief by Boston Globe writer, Curtis Wilkie: In 2002, Details Magazine named Vlasto one of the 50 most powerful people in the United States under 37.
Recently, Vlasto produced the first interview with one of the women Anthony Weiner was sexting with, Meagan Broussard, together with ABC News 20/20 anchor Chris Cuomo.
[citation needed] He was a 2003 Gerald Loeb Award winner for Television Short Form business journalism.