NYSBA Inducts ’26 Hall Of Fame
• The New York State Broadcasters Association (NYSBA) welcomed seven distinguished individuals into the 2026 New York State Broadcasters Hall of Fame during an event held on Thursday, Oct. 22 at the legendary Rainbow Room, high atop 30 Rock in New York City. The annual event was presented by WABC-TV, WNYW-TV (FOX 5), 77 WABC, and Xperi.
Now, let’s meet The New York State Broadcasters Hall of Fame Class of 2026: Bill Ritter (WABC-TV/New York) • Sid Rosenberg (77WABC/New York) • Rosanna Scotto, WNYW-TV/New York • Chuck Samuels, (WHAM-TV/Rochester) • Dan Miner (WCKM-FM, WCQL-FM, WWSC-AM & FM & WDKM-FM/Glens Falls, NY) • Pete Cloutier (WCKM-FM/Glens Falls) • Bob Krummenacker (WBNG-TV/Binghamton).
“This class represents everything that makes New York broadcasting extraordinary,” said Heidi Raphael, NYSBA President & Executive Director. “From the biggest stage in America to the outstanding communities of Rochester, Glens Falls and Binghamton, these seven individuals have earned the trust of their audiences every single day. It was an honor to celebrate them for their incredible careers.”
Pictured, (l-r): NYSBA President Heidi Raphael, Dan Miner, Chuck Samuels, Bob Krummenacker, Bill Ritter, Sid Rosenberg, Rosanna Scotto, Pete Cloutier, Ed Levine (Hall of Fame Chairman/Emcee) and NYSBA Sr. Policy Advisor David Donovan. [Photo credit: Michael Priest Photography]
