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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Wegmans will eliminate the use of plastic grocery bags across the supermarket chain by the end of this year. That already has happened in New York state. -
Governor Kathy Hochul on Saturday provided information to New Yorkers about their eligibility for second COVID-19 vaccine booster doses.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul said on Sunday that she convened cabinet members from relevant areas to review the state’s ongoing cybersecurity preparedness efforts and make sure that New Yorkers and the state’s critical infrastructure are protected from cyberattacks.
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An announcement this week about a $1 billion infusion into a Great Lakes restoration program is meeting with the approval of some environmental groups. It involves an investment to help clean up pollution in the Great Lakes region.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul on Saturday announced the detection of three more confirmed cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in New York state, for a total now of eight confirmed cases.
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The Amber Alert for a missing 14-year-old from Rochester has been canceled. That’s according to city police who say the teen has been located, and is home safe with his family.
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Officials with the Price Chopper/Market 32 and Tops supermarket chains announced on Monday that with the regulatory review process complete, the two companies have completed their merger.
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Some New York lawmakers are taking the Thruway Authority to task because of one of the restaurants chosen as part of a makeover of the Thruway service…
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