The late E.R. "Curly" Vadeboncoeur, former general manager of WSYR television and radio, is being inducted into the New York State Broadcasters Association's new Hall of Fame.
Vadeboncoeur began his career in 1920 as a reporter at the Syracuse Journal, then rose to the presidency of Newhouse Broadcasting Corp., which owned WSYR-AM.
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