UB News 09/02 (Part 3 of 3: Local broadcast media)

By Connie Rieck

Release Date: January 10, 2003 This content is archived.

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A report on major stories in the news media during the month of September 2002 involving the University at Buffalo, its faculty, staff and students. If you are interested in receiving a copy of a story in this log, please contact Connie Rieck in the Office of News Services at 645-5000, ext. 1420, and she will gladly fill your request.

For a report on major stories that appeared in the national media during the month of September 2002, click here.

For a report on major stories that appeared in the local print media during the month of September 2002, click here.

LOCAL BROADCAST MEDIA

RADIO

WBFO Radio

Segment reports on the Life Center Complex groundbreaking ceremony and mentions UB.

Segment reports that Steven Sample is returning to UB to discuss his new leadership book.

Segment reports that Kathleen Wright has been named Olean General Hospital President for Patient Care Services and mentions UB.

Segment focuses on events at UB commemorating 9-11.

Segment discusses how the terror attacks have changed people; Bruce Jackson discusses the issues.

Interview with Jeffrey Skolnick regarding the new Dell computer cluster.

Segment reports that anything related to a terrorist threat will be transferred through the UB computer system. Lt. Gov. Donohue discusses the issues.

Segment discusses how the 9-11 attack has changed UB. Steve Dunnett discusses the issues.

Segment regarding new Dell computers at SUNY.

Segment reports that Michael Dell is at UB.

Interview with Michael Dell.

WBEN Radio

Interview with Lee Albert regarding the Lackawanna terrorist case.

Segment reports on the Life Center Complex groundbreaking ceremony and mentions UB.

WNED-AM Radio

Segment looks local road construction and the "sissies." UB is mentioned.

Segment reports on the Life Center Complex groundbreaking ceremony today and mentions UB.

Segment reports on the Integrated Medicine meeting at the Marriott and interviews Linda Duffy.

Segment regarding the new Dell computer cluster at SUNY.

Interview with William Greiner discussing the new computer cluster at UB.

Interview with Jeffrey Skolnick regarding the new Dell computer cluster.

Interview with Lt. Gov. Donohue discussing the new terrorism computer at UB.

Segment reports that anything related to a terrorist threat will be transferred through the UB computer system.

TELEVISION

WGRZ-TV, Channel 2

Segment reports that the 13th Annual Linda Yalem Memorial Run was held at UB.

Segment gives a Lackawanna terrorist case update and Lee Albert discusses the issues.

Interview with Randall Secky, who discusses the Bulls.

Sports segment reports on the Bulls game against Ohio and Hofher discusses the team.

Segment reports on the War on Terrorism and the Lackawanna terrorist case. Lee Albert says there's no law against listening to lectures.

Segment reports that Western New York terrorism task force raided two homes and interviews Lee Albert.

Segment reports on the Art Unleashed exhibit at UB.

Segment reports on a UB study that concludes that spending time with your pet is good for stress relief -- better than a spouse.

Segment reports on the Life Center Complex groundbreaking ceremony today and mentions UB.

Segment reports on the Engineering Extravaganza held at UB.

Segment reports that Bruce Hornsby will perform at UB's Center for the Arts.

Sports segment reports on the Bulls' game against Minnesota.

Interview with Lee Albert concerning the bail hearing for those arrested in Lackawanna on terrorism-related charges.

Interview with Jim Hofher discussing the Bulls.

Sports segment mentions the UB Bulls.

Segment reports on George Bush's UN address regarding Iraq. Claude Welch discusses the issue.

Segment focuses on anniversary of 9-11 and shows UB students singing God Bless America.

Segment focuses on the tribute to the 25 Western New York terror victims and lists the alumni of UB who died and lists their names.

Segment reports on the Bulls' game against Rutgers and interviews Jim Hofher.

Interview with Jim Hofher, discussing the UB Bulls.

Sports report mentions the UB Bulls.

The UB Bulls will be at Rutgers tonight.

Segment reports that college campuses are preparing to remember 9-11 victims. UB was especially hard-hit; 11 alumni died. Dennis Black discusses upcoming 9-11 events.

Segment reports that New York State has implemented the second part of a homefront anti-terror plan. Anti-terror computer terminals were installed at UB today.

Segment interviews Michael Dell who unveiled a super-computer cluster at UB today. Jeffrey Skolnick discusses the new computer, which will be used for human geno-research and bioinformatics.

Segment with Jim Hofher, discussing the Bulls.

Segment reports that producers of "Sorority Life" and "Fraternity Life" will follow students as they go through their pledge process.

WIVB-TV, Channel 4

Segment reports that the Medulla Children's Theatre is holding auditions for Red Riding Hood in UB Center for the Arts.

Segment reports on the 13th Annual Linda Yalem Memorial Run and remembers the slain jogger.

Sports segment reports on the Bulls game against Ohio and Hofher discusses the team.

Segment reports that students at UB are being trained to stop cyber terrorism. Shambhu Upadhyaya discusses protecting the infrastructure.

Segment reports on architecture students at UB, who are creating doghouses. In an interview, Dennis Andrejko discusses students learning to fabricate ideas.

Segment reports that the author of "A Beautiful Mind" is speaking at UB.

Segment reports on the Life Center Complex groundbreaking ceremony today and mentions UB.

Interview with Alan Lockwood who discusses treatment for tinnitus.

Interview with Alan Lockwood, who describes tinnitus and its effects.

Interviews with Arab students at UB, who speak out about recent arrests in Lackawanna.

Sports segment mentions that the UB Bulls are playing UConn.

Segment focuses on 9-11 remembrances at schools and interviews students about the tragedy.

Sports segment reports on the Bulls and interviews Dahnel Singfield.

Sports segment reports on the Bulls' game against Rutgers and interviews Jim Hofher.

Sports report mentions the UB Bulls.

Segment reports that MTV is filming "Fraternity Life" at UB. Sam Hoyt says it sounds boring.

Segment reports that anything related to a terrorist threat will be transferred through the UB computer system.

Segment reports that UB is getting a new computer system.

Segment about UB's new Dell computer system, including quotes from Jeffrey Skolnick, William Greiner, and Michael Dell.

WKBW-TV, Channel 7

Segment reports on the 13th Annual Linda Yalem Memorial Run and remember the slain jogger.

Segment reports that thousands turned out for the 13th Annual Linda Yalem Memorial Run.

Sports segment reports on the Bulls game against Ohio and Hofher discusses the team.

Segment reports on Nelson Hopkins of UB, who performs live surgery today.

Segment reports on the new breathing device at Children's Hospital and interviews Jack Sharp.

Segment discusses dealing with spinal cord injuries and mentions UB.

Segment reports on the Life Center Complex groundbreaking ceremony today and mentions UB.

Sports segment reports on the Bulls' game against Minnesota.

Segment focuses on Judge Kenneth Schroeder. UB is named.

Health news segment reports that UB is using eye movement devices for wheelchair bound people.

Sports segment reports on the Bulls and interviews Jim Hofher.

Sports segment reports that the Bulls will be at the University of Minnesota this Saturday. Jim Hofher discusses the team.

Sports segment mentions the UB Bulls.

Segment reports that Tony Hawk is performing at UB.

Segment reports on the practice of using herbs and alternative medicine. UB is mentioned.

Segment reports that the number combination 9-1-1 occurred in the New York State Lottery last night. Christopher Rump discusses coincidental lottery numbers.

Sports segment reports that UConn will be at UB on Saturday to play the Bulls. Hofher and Bulls players discuss the upcoming game.

Sports segment with Jim Hofher discussing the Bulls.

Segment focuses on the 9-11 tragedy. UB is mentioned.

Segment focuses on UB's tribute to the victims of 9-11 and the healing service. William Greiner discusses the anniversary.

Segment reports on the ceremonies at UB, and discusses the anniversary with William Greiner, Monsignor Keleher and Rabbi Gurary.

Segment discusses the ways that UB can prevent a bio-terror attack. Robert Milowski and Venu Govidaraju discuss the issues.

Sports segment reports that UConn is at UB on Saturday. Jim Hofher discusses the Bulls.

Segment reports on Food for Tailgate 2002, taking place at UB next weekend.

Interview with Nancy Weekly of Burchfield Penny discusses a UB 9-11 exhibit.

Segment focuses on "9-11 Remembered." Miguel Torres, Lesley Chin and Lenny Joseph discuss the issues.

Cooking segment mentions Tailgate 2002 at UB.

Sports report mentions the UB Bulls.

Sports report; UB Bulls will be at Rutgers tonight.

Segment in which Curtis King discusses the empowerment of the arts. UB is mentioned.

Interview with Jim Hofher, discussing the team.

Segment looks at New York State high school player of the year, UB freshman Aaron Leeper. Hofher and Leeper discuss the Bulls. UB will be at Rutgers tomorrow.

Segment reports that the Dupont String Quartet performed at UB's Slee Hall.

Segment reports that MTV is filming reality TV at UB, and mentions Greek life at UB, as well as the "Fraternity Life" and "Sorority Life" shows.

Teaser says that it is time for some UB students to have their 15 minutes of fame.

Interview with Michael Dell, who is visiting UB today.

Segment reports that UB now will have one of the largest supercomputer clusters, to be used for bioinformatics. Interview with Michael Dell.

Segment reports on Dell's announcement of a donation of computers to UB.

A forum about working includes interview with Dan Ryan.

WNLO-TV, Channel 23

Segment reports on the 13th Annual Linda Yalem Memorial Run and remembers the slain jogger.

Segment reports that students at UB are being trained to stop cyber terrorism. Shambhu Upadhyaya discusses protecting the infrastructure.

Segment reports on students of Arab descent at UB who are worried about retaliation.

Sports report mentions the UB Bulls.

Segment reports that MTV will be featuring UB on its show, "Fraternity Life."

WPXJ-TV, Channel 19

Segment discussing how UB and Buffalo State Colleges are remembering local 9-11 victims. An interview with Dennis Black.