The Syracuse Press Club is pleased to announce the winners of its 2023 A. Brohmann Roth Newcomer Award, based on stellar work by a young reporter or reporters in 2022. Congratulations to Rylee Kirk and Anne Hayes, both crime and public safety reporters at Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard. They were selected from a group of...
SPC is delighted to share Brad Vivacqua of Spectrum News 1 and Josh Cradduck of NBC News will host the Syracuse Press Club Awards Banquet on Saturday, May 6, 2023! Brad Vivacqua is a longtime reporter at Spectrum News 1 in Syracuse. He’s an award-winning journalist who has been in the Central New York...
The Syracuse Press Club is pleased to announce the winner of our prestigious 2023 Bill Carey Award for Journalist of the Year. For this award, the club annually recognizes one journalist who stands out among peers for contributions to news coverage in a 12-month period (2022). Iris St. Meran, a news reporter at NewsChannel 9, has dedicated...
We congratulate Jeff Wernick of the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) for winning the 2023 Transparency Award....
Greetings! Happy New Year to our wonderful members and friends of the Syracuse Press Club. What a year of news we had in 2022. From the start-stop development of I-81, to Micron’s historic investment in Central New York, to President Joe Biden’s visit to Syracuse, there’s been no lack of exciting news to cover...
Syracuse Press Club’s popular Media Mixer is returning! Join us for another meeting of the media minds at our annual mixer, hosted by SPC, with support from WAER and Syracuse University’s Newhouse School. Meet and share ideas with journalists, academics, public relations experts and social media professionals across diverse fields in the Syracuse area. ...
Central and northern New York newsrooms gathered under one roof to celebrate the best of local journalism at the 2022 Syracuse Press Club awards. Over 200 guests attended the banquet on Saturday, May 7 to receive their awards and placements. Frankie Jupiter of CNYCentral and Nicole Sommavilla of NewsChannel 9 served as esteemed hosts...
The Syracuse Press Club board is proud to announce the 2022 winner of our prestigious $2,000 Devesty-Williams Scholarship. Congratulations to Moriah Humiston, a senior broadcast and digital journalism major at Syracuse University. Originally from Rome, New York, she has lived in the greater Central New York area for 22 years. During her time at...
The Syracuse Press Club is proud to announce our 2022 inductee for the SPC Wall of Distinction. This is the club’s highest honor. WWNY’s longtime news director and reporter Scott Atkinson has been named to the Syracuse Press Club’s Wall of Distinction! Scott Atkinson’s nearly 50-year career in journalism has been one dedicated to exceptional...
The Syracuse Press Club is thrilled to announce the winner of our 2022 Selwyn Kershaw Professional Standards Award. This award is presented to individuals whose high standards in performing their work serve as an inspiration to others. Congratulations to Chris Bolt, the general manager of WAER. Chris Bolt, Ed.D. has covered the Central New York...