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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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A Piece of Americana
Tuesday, August 21, 2012 @10:53 PMThe roar of a V-8 has become music to car lovers ears and when it comes from a Chevrolet Corvette it's a piece of Americana.
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Helping to Crack Down on Internet Crime
Monday, August 20, 2012 @10:55 PM"WiFi has presented a whole new series of challenges"
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Erin Hamlin Speaks at Utica College
Friday, August 17, 2012 @ 6:26 PMTake a ride with Olympian and National Champion Erin Hamlin.
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Miniature Horses Make a Big Splash
Thursday, August 16, 2012 @ 6:52 PM"Yes! The horses are here!"
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Lights Out for Young Teen Tanners
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 @ 7:26 PMThe agency on cancer research has defined ultraviolet rays as a grade one carcinogen, which is the highest level a substance can be to promoting cancer.
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A Unique Kind of Captain
Tuesday, August 14, 2012 @ 6:47 PMAt the age of seventeen Chrissie Warner began working as a first mate for Erie Canal cruises.
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14-Year-Old Makes Musical Magic
Monday, August 13, 2012 @ 7:01 PM"The piano is what I've been doing my whole life so it's a lot of fun."
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Steroids, You're Out
Friday, August 10, 2012 @ 6:53 PM"The median age for beginning to use anabolic steroids and performance enhancing substances is 15 years old."
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Back to the Picket Line; Verizon Workers Protest
Thursday, August 9, 2012 @ 6:43 PM"We're not asking for anything else, we would be happy extending the old contract. We don't want anything more at all."
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Mike and Nate Bike the States
Wednesday, August 8, 2012 @10:02 PMAsk yourself one question, what did I do this summer?
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Walking to a New Beat; Man's Heart Ticks on After Transplant
Wednesday, August 8, 2012 @ 9:58 PM"To think where I was 20 years ago today, I was so close to death."
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The Importance of Honeybees
Tuesday, August 7, 2012 @ 6:43 PM"It's a domino effect, without one you don't have the others."
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Canal Place Bridge Replacement
Monday, August 6, 2012 @ 6:50 PMA week ago today construction began on the canal place bridge, a bridge that's been in use since 1933.
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Ice Cream Social
Friday, August 3, 2012 @ 6:47 PMHow can an ice cream party on a sunny day lead to a trip to the big apple?
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Downtown Landmark Has New Owner
Friday, August 3, 2012 @ 6:39 PMDowntown Utica was once almost as bustling as New York City, but over the years business and people moved away.
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Meet the Eyewitness News Team
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Joe Parker
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Jeff Matthews
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Jennifer Lee
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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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