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Mathew Seubert Leaving WRVO

Mathew Seubert Leaving WRVO

OSWEGO — After 18 years on staff, Mathew Seubert is leaving WRVO Public Media, station management confirmed Wednesday night.  Seubert, currently the station’s Director of Development and Underwriting, is leaving to take a similar position with another non-profit organization outside of broadcasting. [More »]

WRVO Overhauls Website

WRVO Overhauls Website

OSWEGO — NPR affiliate WRVO has a brand new website.  In an email to listeners today, Fred Vigeant said “we’re in the process of getting a number of items into the new site from the old system,” including a number of podcasts.  You can check out the site’s new look at www.wrvo.org.  The old . . . → Read More: WRVO Overhauls Website

Lineup Changes Aplenty As WRVO to Launch 3rd Channel

Lineup Changes Aplenty As WRVO to Launch 3rd Channel

OSWEGO — If you’ve got a particularly favorite program on WRVO, you may need to adjust your listening habits. Later this month, the NPR affiliate will be launching a third program stream. The added capacity gives the station some new opportunities to group certain types of programming together, meaning some programs will be moving to new timeslots. [More »]

Several New Reporters Bolster WRVO Newsgathering

Several New Reporters Bolster WRVO Newsgathering

OSWEGO — The award-winning newsroom at the WRVO Stations is growing. The station welcomes “Innovation Trail” reporter Emma Jacobs, who held the same title at Binghamton’s WSKG. In addition, the NPR affiliate is employing several freelance reporters to increase coverage throughout the WRVO coverage area. [More »]

NPR Program Puts Utica in National Spotlight

NPR Program Puts Utica in National Spotlight

UTICA/ROME — The City of Utica is in line for some pretty positive attention in the national spotlight this summer. Interestingly, some might credit the well-publicized controversy over plans for a new mosque near Ground Zero in New York City earlier this year. Utica’s the focus of an upcoming episode of State of the Re:Union, slated to air on more than 250 NPR affiliate stations nationwide. [More »]

WRVO Seeks Technology/Innovation Reporter

WRVO Seeks Technology/Innovation Reporter

OSWEGO — NPR affiliate WRVO is putting out the call for applications for a Technology/Innovation Reporter. Ryan Morden, who currently occupies the post, is leaving early next month, so the clock is ticking to find a replacement. [More »]

Jasmyn Belcher Leaving WRVO for Big Apple

Jasmyn Belcher Leaving WRVO for Big Apple

OSWEGO — After four years as an award-winning reporter/producer in the WRVO newsroom, Jasmyn Belcher is packing up and moving to New York City. She’s accepted a position as an Associate Producer at StoryCorps, an oral history project that produces interviews heard nationwide on NPR’s Morning Edition. [More »]

WRVO Bringing NPR’s Carl Kasell to Syracuse

WRVO Bringing NPR’s Carl Kasell to Syracuse

SYRACUSE — Carl Kasell, a fixture of NPR News programming for more than four decades, will be coming to Syracuse in late June.  Tickets are now on sale for Kasell’s appearance, according to organizers at Oswego-based NPR affiliate WRVO. [More »]

WRVO Participating in New Upstate Journalism Center

WRVO Participating in New Upstate Journalism Center

OSWEGO — WRVO is one of five public broadcasters chosen to take part in a “major journalism initiative” which will establish a new “Local Journalism Center” tasked with documenting technology’s role in “rebuilding Upstate New York’s economy.” The initiative will fund the hiring of new reporters, a manager to coordinate the efforts, and an interactive web portal to accompany the effort. [More »]

WRVO’s John Krauss Announces Retirement

WRVO’s John Krauss Announces Retirement

OSWEGO — He was the very first voice heard on the air when WRVO signed on more than four decades ago.  Along the way, he served in just about every capacity possible at the station — and this morning, General Manager John Krauss announced he plans to retire at the end of the month.
Updated 3/10 with WRVO press release issued today. [More »]