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News items related to the Syracuse TV market. Counties: Cayuga, Cortland, Madison, Oneida-West (including Rome), Onondaga, Oswego, Seneca, Tompkins.


Mike Price, first voice on channel 9, dies at 87

SYRACUSE -- Longtime channel 9 fixture Mike Price, known for wearing many hats during his 46 years with the ABC affiliate, has died at the age of 87. The station announced Price's passing on it's 11pm newscast on Wednesday night.

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Matt Mulcahy to join Syracuse Press Club Wall of Distinction

SYRACUSE -- The Syracuse Press Club has announced longtime local TV news anchor Matt Mulcahy will receive the club's highest honor -- induction to its Wall of Distinction in the Onondaga County Civic Center. The announcement comes ahead of the SPC's annual awards dinner this weekend.

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NewsChannel 9 News Director to retire, replacement named

SYRACUSE — NewsChannel 9 (WSYR-TV) News Director Jim Campagna is ready to call it a career after nearly 50 years in broadcasting. He's set to retire next week, and the Nexstar-owned ABC affiliate has named its next newsroom boss.

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Allura Leggard Leaving CNYCentral

SYRACUSE -- Weekend anchor Allura Leggard announced she's leaving the compound which houses NBC3 (WSTM), CBS5 (WTVH) and CW6 (WSTM-DT 3.2) this week, after three and a half years with the stations.

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Dennis Calkins (aka Channel 9's "Verry Hairy") Dies

SYRACUSE -- The man who played "Verry Hairy," the sidekick to Mike Price's "Baron Daemon" character on channel 9 decades ago, has passed away. Dennis Calkins, who primarily worked as the ABC affiliate's first art director from 1962 to 2003, died earlier this week after fighting prostate cancer. He was 86.

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CNYCentral Names Croston Sports Director

SYRACUSE -- Following the recent departure of Tommy Sladek, management at CNYCentral announce the promotion of Samantha Croston to Sports Director. The press release from CNY Central News Director Sean Carroll follows:

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CNYCentral's Tommy Sladek takes NYC job

SYRACUSE -- We saw the writing on the wall last week when his job was advertised... now CNY Central Sports Director Tommy Sladek confirms for CNYRadio/CNYTVNews this is his final week in Syracuse before taking a new job in the Big Apple.

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CNY Central seeking Sports Director and News Anchor

SYRACUSE -- Get those resume reels ready! CNY Central is looking to fill not one, but two jobs on the anchor desks at 1030 James Street. Parent company Sinclair Broadcast Group has provided to us postings for a CBS5 (WTVH) anchor/producer, and a posting for Sports Director of the entire cluster, including NBC3 (WSTM) and […]

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Staffing Changes at NewsChannel 9

SYRACUSE -- A longtime NewsChannel 9 (WSYR-TV) anchor says he's stepping down from a prominent role, but keeping another. Meantime, there's a new anchor on the weekend wakeup shift.

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Job Opening: Video Editor at CNY Central

SYRACUSE -- The CNYCentral cluster of TV stations is hiring a full-time news video editor. The hire will be editing video for the newscasts on NBC3 (WSTM-TV), CW6 (WSTM-DT 3.2) and CBS5 (WTVH). Here's the full posting as provided by Sinclair Broadcast Group:

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