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George Richert

  • George Richert Reflects
George Richert Reflects
George Richert Reflects

George Richert remembers one particularly moving story

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George Richert

Biography

Updated: Tuesday, 13 Dec 2011, 1:27 PM EST
Published : Friday, 17 Oct 2008, 2:15 PM EDT

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Professional  Experience

  • Joined the News 4 team, December,1998
  • Host "Newsday at Noon" WBEN-AM, Buffalo
  • Airborne Traffic Reporter WGR-AM and WGR-FM, Buffalo 1988

Awards/Recognition

  • 1999 recognized by the Associated Press for "General Excellence in Use of the Medium"

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcasting, Buffalo State College, 1990
  • St. Joseph Collegiate Institute, 1985

Hobbies

  • Hunting, fishing, and floor hockey

Family

  • Wife and two children

Pets

  • Two dogs: "Sam" and "Bailey"

Favorite Movie

  • "On Golden Pond"

What I Like About Buffalo

  • "Its uniqueness, ethnicity, and friendliness."

Most Interesting Assignment

  • Covering the Papal visit to New York City in 1995

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