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Stephen Bond
Born and raised in the Central New York area, Stephen is excited to launch his career at home as a multimedia journalist at WUTR. He earned a bachelor’s degree from the Park School of Communications at Ithaca College and an associate’s degree from the Electronic Media Communications department at Onondaga Community College.
While at OCC Stephen created the sports department for the student run radio station, SuperMix. He served as sports director, program director and the voice of the Lazers. During his time at Ithaca College Stephen anchored the sports segment for the award winning NewsWatch 16. The highlight of his college career was producing, directing and writing The Boys of Oswego, a documentary on the relationship between the residents of a small college town and the team that inspires them. While honing his television skills Stephen was also heard on the syndicated sports talk show Spadora on Sports.
When not working Stephen can be found on the links, at the rink or on the slopes.
You can reach Stephen at sbond@wutr.tv
While at OCC Stephen created the sports department for the student run radio station, SuperMix. He served as sports director, program director and the voice of the Lazers. During his time at Ithaca College Stephen anchored the sports segment for the award winning NewsWatch 16. The highlight of his college career was producing, directing and writing The Boys of Oswego, a documentary on the relationship between the residents of a small college town and the team that inspires them. While honing his television skills Stephen was also heard on the syndicated sports talk show Spadora on Sports.
When not working Stephen can be found on the links, at the rink or on the slopes.
You can reach Stephen at sbond@wutr.tv
Stories By Stephen
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Will the Comets Survive?
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 @ 8:31 PMIn 1993 the Utica Devils left for St. Johns...
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Boilermaker: A Yearly Tradition for a Select Group
Monday, June 17, 2013 @10:30 PM"Literally they've seen it all" says The Boilermaker's Executive Director Tim Reed.
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Comets Coming Back to Utica
Friday, June 14, 2013 @10:11 PMRumors began to fly about the possibility of professional hockey making a return to the Utica area late last year.
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Utica Police Department and Mother ask for Public's Help
Thursday, June 13, 2013 @11:09 PMThe police aren't saying much because the investigation is ongoing.
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Meet Team Theo
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Boilermaker Prepares for Final Push Before Race
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 @10:50 PMAs the days and hours trickle down we get closer to the gun going off on July 14th.
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Remembering the CCC
Thursday, June 6, 2013 @ 9:55 PM70 years ago an eager young Herb Thorpe left his native Brooklyn and went upstate to serve in the Civilian Conservation Corp
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013 @10:45 PMIt's all about running...And beer...And it happens in Central New York...
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Notre Dame Launches Capital Campaign
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 @10:43 PMFor 53 years thousands of students walked the halls, attended classes and eventually graduated from Notre Dame High School.
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Governor Unveils Tax-Free NY at SUNYIT
Thursday, May 30, 2013 @10:45 PMWe used to be the center of the industrial boom.
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Back to the Chalk Board for Remsen School District Officials
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013 @10:46 PMMother Nature delivered our first big thunderstorm of the summer season, and it did a number here in Central New York.
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Historic Agreement Gets Green light From Oneida County Legislature
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 @10:44 PMResident after resident after resident pleaded with the legislature to reject the agreement.
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Saranac Thursday Kicks Off 15th Year
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Mile Markers on the Boilermaker Course Go Up
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Meet the Eyewitness News Team
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Jeff Matthews
The only thing Jeff ever wanted to do more than be an on-camera Meteorologist was play left field for the Yankees. By the age of 7, he was already posting...
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Elsa Gillis
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Stephen Bond
Born and raised in the Central New York area, Stephen is excited to launch his career at home as a multimedia journalist at WUTR. He earned a bachelor's degree from...
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Rachel Polansky
Rachel is excited to join the Eyewitness News team as a Multimedia Journalist. Rachel is a 2012 Penn State graduate with a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism. While there, she was...
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Michael Spellman
A true hometown talent, Michael was born and raised in Central New York. His first taste of journalism came as a Sports Reporter for his high school newspaper...
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Mary Wilson
Mary Wilson is native of southern Vermont. She has lived and studies in Central New York, and has a Broadcast Journalism degree from Syracuse University's Newhouse School...
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