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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