A total of 94 games were bowled at the Department of Communication’s Ambassador program field trip to Lucky Lanes on Sept. 26 that attracted 29 first-year and transfer students in the Communication program, 15 ambassadors or veteran Communication majors and faculty.
The Buffalo Broadcasters Hall of Fame announced its latest class on Tuesday. Author: WGRZ Staff Updated: 8:45 PM EDT July 6, 2021
BUFFALO, N.Y. We re celebrating Western New York with some high honors for some members of the 2 On Your Side family.
The Buffalo Broadcasters Hall of Fame announced its latest class on Tuesday, which includes retired Channel 2 reporter Mike Igoe and our current chief photojournalist Andy DeSantis. Chief as we know him around here apparently found out last year, but because of the pandemic, he s had to keep the secret ever since. I had to forget about it because it was top secret as I was told, and I couldn t even tell my kids. I told my wife though, and she kept the secret for a long time too, DeSantis said.
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The Buffalo Broadcasters Association s 2021 Hall of Fame inductees stand for a photo at the announcement press conference.
The Buffalo Broadcasters Association has announced it will induct the largest class ever into its Hall of Fame this year.
The 2021 class includes familiar names and faces, including WKBW s Eileen Buckley, WIVB’s Al Vaughters and WGRZ’s Mike Igoe, as well as behind-the-scenes journalists Mickey Osterreicher of WKBW and Andy DeSantis of WGRZ.
Buckley, who is being inducted in the Hall of Fame Radio category, and spent much of her career at WBFO, reflects on what the award means to her. I ve always felt like I was at the bottom of the media pile climbing my way up through the years, watching all these great veterans and getting this honor. So, it s really wonderful, because you don t realize, you know, as the decades passed, I didn t realize how much work I was doing, how many stories I was telling. And all of a sudden, to have this honor, it just, it