Eric Reinhardt
ReporterEric Reinhardt joined WRVO Public Media as a News Reporter and Producer in August 2026, bringing both broadcast and print experience to the role.
Prior to WRVO Public Media, Reinhardt worked two tenures at The Central New York Business Journal (CNYBJ) in Syracuse. He started there in 2008 before departing in mid-2011 for a news anchor and reporter job at WBEN NewsRadio 930 in Buffalo. Reinhardt returned as a staff writer for CNYBJ in March 2013.
Prior to CNYBJ, Reinhardt worked as a news anchor and reporter at NewsRadio 570 WSYR in Syracuse. Prior to WSYR, Reinhardt worked in Cortland County in news anchoring and reporting roles at WKRT-AM and WIII-FM, as well as at WXHC-FM in the village of Homer.
Reinhardt started his career in November 1994 in St. Lawrence County at Full Service Radio (FSR), which included WSLB in Ogdensburg and WIGS/WGIX in Gouverneur, and at WPAC-FM in Ogdensburg.
Reinhardt is a 1994 graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.
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Donald Trump rallied supporters at the Oncenter in Syracuse, endorsing Bruce Blakeman and local Republicans while speaking on I-81, energy, and Micron. -
President Donald Trump visits Syracuse for a Friday rally at the Oncenter. Local police advise drivers of traffic delays while local groups plan a protest. -
Work is underway on The Simmons at East Adams, a $100 million affordable senior housing project built as part of Syracuse's neighborhood transformation plan. -
The Onondaga County Legislature unanimously passed a $1.7B budget for 2027, featuring a 9% property tax rate decrease and funding for local programs. -
New York is expanding its free community college program to let adults ages 25-55 with existing degrees reskill in high-demand fields driven by AI. -
New York autism service providers warn a 50% Medicaid reimbursement cut for ABA therapy will disrupt care and leave the state with the lowest rate in the U.S. -
More than a dozen residents addressed the Onondaga County Legislature on environmental concerns, library funding, and Micron's impact during budget hearing. -
Syracuse officials broke ground on The Simmons at East Adams, a 125-unit affordable senior housing community in the city's historic 15th Ward neighborhood. -
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez visited Syracuse to launch "Project Reactivation," targeting 100,000 inactive Democratic voters across New York state. -
Upstate New York sheriffs and Rep. Claudia Tenney are challenging a state law banning local police cooperation with ICE under the federal 287(g) program.
