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Local Spellers Compete on WCNY-TV Today

Local Spellers Compete on WCNY-TV Today

SYRACUSE — More than 35 local school children will appear on television later today.  They’re the finalists in the Post-Standard/WCNY Spelling Bee, which will be televised live on WCNY-TV 24.1.  The winner will advance the national level of competition in Washington, D.C. this spring. [More »]

Mars Hill Network Celebrates Black History Month

Mars Hill Network Celebrates Black History Month

SYRACUSE — The Mars Hill Network, based at flagship station 102.9 WMHR, is observing Black History Month with brief vignettes airing twice each weekday throughout February.  You can hear the segments, titled “Treasured Moments in Black History,” at 7:40am and 6:20pm. [More »]

400th Episode of WCNY’s “Ivory Tower” Tonight

400th Episode of WCNY’s “Ivory Tower” Tonight

SYRACUSE — Get a handful of the area’s top local professors.  Sit them down at a table. Invite them to discuss current political and social issues. Add lights and TV cameras.  Sit back and enjoy for 30 minutes.  It’s a recipe for success for WCNY-TV’s “Ivory Tower Half Hour,” which celebrates its 400th episode — a special hour-long edition — tonight at 8:00pm. [More »]

POTW: Flashback With WTVH Newscenter 5 (Undated)

POTW: Flashback With WTVH Newscenter 5 (Undated)

SYRACUSE — It’s a blast from the past in this latest installment of “Picture of the Week.”  NewsChannel 9 (WSYR-TV) anchor and Syracuse broadcast historian Rod Wood recently sent over several photos from his extensive collection.  This week, we look back at a WTVH publicity photo from the late 1980s or early 90s.  Can you name everyone in this photo? [More »]

WCNY Names Two New “Financial Fitness” Hosts

WCNY Names Two New “Financial Fitness” Hosts

SYRACUSE — Following the recent resignation of J. Daniel Pluff, there will be not one, but two new hosts taking WCNY-TV’s “Financial Fitness” into its 20th year.  The PBS affiliate says Jim Burns and Vicki Brackens will share hosting duties for the locally-produced program.  Both are familiar faces to viewers: Burns has been guest hosting since Pluff exited, and Brackens had been a regular panelist on the show. [More »]

Ex-CNY Reporter to Lead “Today” Investigative Team

NEW YORK CITY — Jeff Rossen, former reporter for ABC affiliates in Utica (WUTR) and Syracuse (WSYR-TV, though it was WIXT then), has been named “National Investigative  Correspondent” for NBC’s Today show.  Rossen will also be producing investigative pieces for NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams and Dateline. [More »]

Dan Pluff Resigns from WCNY-TV Financial Show

Dan Pluff Resigns from WCNY-TV Financial Show

SYRACUSE — After founding and hosting Financial Fitness on WCNY-TV for the past 20 years, J. Daniel Pluff has recently resigned from the program.  According to an email Pluff sent out to former guests and obtained by CNYTVNews.com, Pluff says he walked out over a disagreement with station management. [More »]

Mars Hill Network Seeks Program Director

Mars Hill Network Seeks Program Director

Updated 2/3 – SYRACUSE — The Mars Hill Radio Network is looking for a new program director, according to a job posting which appeared online Friday.  Between full-power stations and translators, the network’s religious programming is broadcast on more than 20 frequencies stretching from Syracuse west to Rochester, south to Long Island and north to the Canadian border. [More »]

POTW: Ted And The Situation (2012)

POTW: Ted And The Situation (2012)

SYRACUSE — Hey, I don’t care what you think about Amy, that’s no way to refer to her!  Just kidding, of course — even if you’re not a fan of Jersey Shore, chances are pretty good you know “The Situation” is the nickname of Mike Sorrentino, one of the stars of the hit MTV series.  He appeared at any event hosted by 93Q (WNTQ) at Turning Stone Resort and Casino’s Lava night club. [More »]

93Q Helping Mark Nicotra Get a Valentine

93Q Helping Mark Nicotra Get a Valentine

SYRACUSE — Cumulus top-40 station 93Q (WNTQ) is hosting “Five Dates in Five Days” to find a Valentine for Town of Salina supervisor Mark Nicotra.  After all five dates, listeners get to vote for who they feel was the most compatible date. [More »]