Buffalo News seeks a food reporter
Buffalo’s food scene is vibrant and diverse. From burger joints to fine dining, microbrews to craft cocktails, bakeries to coffee shops, there’s something tasty for everyone. And Western New Yorkers have an insatiable appetite for information about that scene. The Buffalo News, an award-winning news organization in New York’s second-largest city, is looking for a […]
Veteran Buffalo News food editor Galarneau launches ‘Four Bites’ website
Andrew Galarneau, food editor at The Buffalo News has launched “Four Bites,” an online platform about food. Galarneau said: “I find myself, every time I turn around, finding another thing that I want to tell people about. I love to celebrate the everyday as well as the things you’ve never heard of before, and everything […]
The Buffalo News seeks an environment & climate reporter
The Buffalo News, an award-winning news organization in New York’s second-largest city, is seeking an enterprising reporter to cover Buffalo’s environment and changing climate and the challenges and opportunities both present to the region. The environment and climate reporter will provide practical coverage about the environment, helping readers who are concerned about health, quality of […]
Buffalo News enterprise reporter Dewey set to depart
Caitlin Dewey, an enterprise reporter at The Buffalo News, is set to depart after five years. Her last day is Oct. 6. She wrote on X/Twitter: I’m tackling a few creative projects and getting serious about my semi-neglected newsletter. I’m also looking for new freelance work. If you need someone who can cover silly memes […]
Guild decries Buffalo News move to print in Cleveland, loss of 160 jobs
The Buffalo News will axe 160 production employees following its plans to move its printing operation to Cleveland. The change was announced by parent Lee Enterprises earlier this year. The news has not sat well with the Buffalo Newspaper Guild. They say: “We believe The Buffalo News should be printed in Buffalo, not in Cleveland or any […]
Buffalo News hires Sur as general assignment reporter
Debadrita Sur will join The Buffalo News as a general assignment reporter in September. Recently, Sur was a news intern at uInterview.com, which produces celebrity, athlete and political content. There she wrote news pieces for the entertainment and politics sections. She was also elected as the film and documentary coordinator for the Society of Professional […]
The Buffalo News seeks a trending & general assignment reporter
The Buffalo News, an award-winning daily print and online news organization located in New York’s second-largest city, is seeking an energetic, digitally savvy journalist to be our next trending/ general assignment reporter. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with an understanding of social media platforms, SEO techniques and audience metrics. This reporter will start […]
From Buffalo News to … no news? That’s bad news
As if Buffalo hasn’t suffered enough over the years with its routine blizzards and four consecutive Super Bowl losses, now comes this media news from Jim Heaney of the InvestigativePost: The downward spiral at The Buffalo News appears to be gaining speed. Last week I reported the departure of four veteran reporters and editors and the pending […]
Bessex swaps McClatchy for Buffalo News
Joshua Bessex has joined The Buffalo News as a photojournalist. Recently, he held the same post at the McClatchy-owned Tacoma News Tribune in Washington state. Bessex interned at The Seattle Weekly, and was a photo editor before being promoted to editor in chief of the University of Washington’s student paper The Daily. Bessex graduated […]
Rayam appointed executive editor of the Buffalo News
The Buffalo News has appointed Sheila Rayam executive editor making her the first Black journalist and the second woman to hold the position in the paper’s 142-year history. Rayam begins on Aug. 22 and succeeds Mike Connelly, who retired May 6. Recently, she served as executive editor of Gannett’s Mohawk Valley news operations, including the […]
