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Settlement leads to rare good news for public broadcasting
12/04/2025

Settlement leads to rare good news for public broadcasting

The fees BTPM paid for the NPR satellite service were waived, resulting in a saving of almost $13,000 in fees for the fiscal year.

Things to Do: Holiday traditions with the BPO, Dickens, ‘White Christmas’
12/04/2025

Things to Do: Holiday traditions with the BPO, Dickens, ‘White Christmas’

Looking for something to do? Here are some events happening in the Buffalo area this week.

'It's a neighborhood restaurant': Mira breathes new life into prominent Elmwood Village restaurant
12/03/2025

'It's a neighborhood restaurant': Mira breathes new life into prominent Elmwood Village restaurant

"It seems like there's a very specific idea of what a 'nice' restaurant is in Buffalo. For us, nice never needs to mean fancy or expensive," said chef Manny Ocasio.

Photos: 2025 Decorators' Show House
12/03/2025

Photos: 2025 Decorators' Show House

The 23rd Decorators' Show House, hosted by the Junior League of Buffalo, shows off the work of more than 40 designers in the historic George Urban Mansion in Cheektowaga.

Alan Pergament: After a seven-year 'sabbatical' teaching, Steve Cichon returns to local radio
12/03/2025

Alan Pergament: After a seven-year 'sabbatical' teaching, Steve Cichon returns to local radio

The veteran radio broadcaster and media historian made the announcement on social media Tuesday to a chorus of congratulations from friends, colleagues and listeners.

Alan Pergament: In rare AFC matchup on Fox, network assigns No. 2 team to broadcast the game
12/02/2025

Alan Pergament: In rare AFC matchup on Fox, network assigns No. 2 team to broadcast the game

Fox’s No. 2 NFL team of play-by-play announcer Joe Davis, analyst Greg Olsen and sideline reporter Pam Oliver are scheduled to work the Bills game with the Cincinnati Bengals at 1 p.m. Sunday on WUTV.

Francesca Bond tells the stories behind WNY's dining staples
12/01/2025

Francesca Bond tells the stories behind WNY's dining staples

We're all familiar with Western New York's staple foods, drinks and dining scenes: chicken wings, beef on weck, the Tom and Jerry, late-night diners, etc. But Buffalo News reporter Francesca

Alan Pergament: Despite all the noise, CBS' Romo made many excellent points in old school Bills win
12/01/2025

Alan Pergament: Despite all the noise, CBS' Romo made many excellent points in old school Bills win

Every game Romo calls seems to be a national referendum on how he performs next to popular play-by-play announcer Jim Nantz.

Memorable scenes from past World's Largest Discos
11/29/2025

Memorable scenes from past World's Largest Discos

Plenty of 1970s attire — like flashy pants, platform shoes and intensely bright clothing — are a staple of the World’s Largest Disco, which returns to the Buffalo Niagara Convention

‘A dying art’: What happened to Buffalo’s diner scene?
11/29/2025

‘A dying art’: What happened to Buffalo’s diner scene?

Buffalo’s diner scene, despite the fact that diners are often mobbed for breakfast, is shrinking. The reasons are numerous and predictable, mostly boiling down to the diner’s late stage in a trend’s life expectancy.

It's beginning to look like a lot of Mario Lopez; two movies with Buffalo ties air this weekend
11/28/2025

It's beginning to look like a lot of Mario Lopez; two movies with Buffalo ties air this weekend

“The Christmas Spark,” produced by and starring “Access Hollywood” co-host Mario Lopez, premieres at 8 p.m. Friday on Great American Family.

Alan Pergament: Lia Lando joins NewsNation; Ch. 4 seeks new 'Wake Up!' anchor again
11/28/2025

Alan Pergament: Lia Lando joins NewsNation; Ch. 4 seeks new 'Wake Up!' anchor again

A pair of onetime local TV anchors is on the move, one to another market and one – at least temporarily – out of the business.

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