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Syracuse news veteran retires after nearly 50 years in TV, radio


Published on 2024-12-04 20:35:10 - Michael Jones, N@N
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  • A longtime fixture of Central New York television and radio is hanging up his proverbial microphone. NewsChannel 9 (WSYR-TV) News Director Jim Campagna announced his retirement Wednesday, according to the Syracuse TV station.

The article from MSN discusses the retirement of Rod Wood, a veteran news anchor from Syracuse, New York, after nearly 50 years in the television and radio industry. Rod Wood, who has been a familiar face and voice in Central New York, started his career in 1975 at WHEN-TV (now WTVH) and later moved to WSTM-TV (Channel 3) where he spent the majority of his career. Known for his coverage of local news, weather, and sports, Wood has been a staple in the community, earning respect and admiration for his dedication and professionalism. His retirement marks the end of an era for local broadcasting, with colleagues and viewers alike expressing their gratitude for his long service. Wood plans to enjoy his retirement by spending more time with family, traveling, and engaging in hobbies he previously had little time for.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/tv/syracuse-news-veteran-retires-after-nearly-50-years-in-tv-radio/ar-AA1vi6vy ]
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