Randy Gorbman
Randy Gorbman is WXXI's Director of News and Public Affairs. Randy manages the day-to-day operations of WXXI News on radio, television, and online.
Randy has over 30 years of broadcast news experience, and was recently news director at WHAM-AM in Rochester. Randy has also been news director, writer, announcer, and producer at radio stations in several cities in New York and Connecticut, as well as working as an editor at the NBC Radio Network. He served as past president of the New York State Associated Press Broadcasters' Association, and is currently a member of its Board of Directors.
Randy has also taught journalism to local students, serving as adjunct instructor at SUNY Geneseo and Monroe Community College.
Randy received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, and his Master's degree in Liberal Arts from SUNY Empire State College.
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Siena College poll shows many New Yorkers still feel racial & religious minorities experience discriA new poll from Siena College shows that just over half of New York voters feel that minority New Yorkers have the same opportunities to succeed as white New Yorkers. -
Nurses from a downstate health system have come to the Rochester and Buffalo areas to help the facilities in Western NY who are dealing with a surge of COVID-19 cases. Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Saturday that a team from Long Island-based Northwell Health has been deployed to Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester as well as the Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo.
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A new Siena College Poll shows that Governor Kathy Hochul has an early double-digit lead in various potential scenarios for the Democratic Primary next...
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The National Women’s Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls is postponing this year’s induction ceremonies due to concerns related to inductees and guests having...
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Wegmans has changed its mask policy, after recent data that moves Monroe and several other counties into the ‘substantial’ category of COVID-19...
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The National Women’s Hall of Fame has a new executive director. The Seneca Falls-based museum has named Jennifer Gabriel to the newly created position....
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A new Siena College Poll says that only one-third of New York voters say that Governor Andrew Cuomo should run for reelection. The poll released on...
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Eastman Kodak’s CEO, Jim Continenza, will have to publicly testify on allegations of insider trading. That word came from New York State Attorney...
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The Strong National Museum of Play already highlights a number of ways that people have fun, including toys and electronic and video games. Now you can...
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New York State Attorney General Letitia James has announced legal action against Eastman Kodak and its CEO, Jim Continenza, in what is apparently the...
