Monthly Archives: April, 2024

WCNY’s ‘Ivory Tower’ Hits the Road on April 10 to Visit Utica University

Published - April 3, 2024

WCNY, Central New York’s public communications organization, is thrilled to announce that Central New York’s favorite public affairs program, “Ivory Tower,” will be visiting Utica University to record a live-to-tape show in the Strebel Student Center Auditorium on Wednesday, April 10 at 7 p.m. Hosted by David Chanatry, the hour-long live-to-tape episode will showcase “Ivory Tower” panelists Luke Perry, Rick Fenner, Nina Moore, Anirban Acharya, Sarah Pralle, and Ben Baughman engaging in discussions on pertinent current events and local issues. Barbara Fought will moderate questions from the live audience. The episode will air on WCNY-TV on Friday, April 12 at

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Built to Serve – Central New York Community Foundation

Published - April 2, 2024

The Central New York Community Foundation is a public charity that receives contributions from private donors, manages them to grow over time, and then distributes funding to many local charities to help them thrive. This month’s guest on Built to Serve is Melanie Littlejohn, who became President and CEO of CNYCF on March 1, after a 29-year career as an executive with National Grid. Littlejohn and host Charles Roberts talk about the Community Foundation’s mission, and Littlejohn’s vision for the future of the organization.  

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On Point for College Alumni Stars – The Campbell Family

Published - April 1, 2024

WCNY Community FM is pleased to partner with On Point for College. Since 1999, On Point has helped more than 11-thousand youth from our region get into college, stay there, and succeed afterward. This series on Community FM tells the compelling stories of On Point’s Alumni Stars, who are making a difference in our community. In this episode, we meet the Campbell family.

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