Don Postles

Don Postles

Biography

Updated: Wednesday, 12 Nov 2008, 6:05 PM EST
Published : Friday, 17 Oct 2008, 2:03 PM EDT

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Professional  Experience

 

  • Currently anchors the Number One-rated News 4 newscasts at 5, 6 and 11.
  • Joined News 4 team  January, 1993
  • Anchor WGRZ-TV, Buffalo
  • Co-Anchor KFSN-TV, Fresno, California
  • Co-Anchor WKBW-TV, Buffalo

 

Awards/Recognition

 

  • July 1995 First Place Investigative Reporting by New York State Broadcasters Association
  • Numerous Associated Press and United Press International awards

 

Education

 

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, American University in Washington, D.C., 1973
  • Master's in Journalism, 1974

 

Community Involvement

 

  • Frequently serves as an emcee and speaker for many local organizations

 

Family

 

  • Wife and three children

 

Favorite Books

 

  • Catcher In The Rye
  • The Power of Positive Thinking

 

What I Like About Buffalo

 

  • "The 4 seasons, the people, boating on Lake Erie, and the ethnic food."

 

Most Interesting Assignment

 

  • The attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II and recovery of Ann Odre, who was shot with the Pope

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