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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The Rome Rescue Mission is preparing hundreds of holiday meals as central New York nonprofits see an increase in working families seeking assistance. -
State Sen. Joseph Griffo and Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon are pushing legislation to address physician shortages and "medical deserts" in upstate New York. -
Oneida County fire and police officials continue to investigate a massive fire that ripped through an apartment complex in the city of Rome early Tuesday morning. -
Officials and members of Utica's Bosnian community cut the ribbon this week on the new Bosnian Community Center of Central New York. -
Tenney is condemning what she said were violent threats against some of her staffers. -
More than 200 firefighters from Ovid and nearby communities were battling the fire in below zero wind chill temperatures on Tuesday night. -
The incident early Sunday evening followed a weekend that saw at least two people killed in other incidents. -
It was a rematch from 2022 when Tenney also defeated Fratto in a GOP primary.
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ABC News reports a Syracuse man drove the SUV that crashed into another vehicle early Monday following a concert at the Kodak Center, killing two and injuring several others. -
A health insurance trade association cites factors such as escalating prescription drug prices and higher prices charged by hospitals and doctors.
