Best Known For:The television program Newsmakers
Breakthrough:Graduated from Hobart and William Smith Colleges with degrees in history and political science in 2012
10 Quick Facts About Andrew Donovan
- Full Name: Andrew Donovan
- Profession: Journalist and reporter
- Known For: The television program Newsmakers
- Current Role: Reporter and host
- Current Employer: WTHR
- Gender: Male
- Specialization: Reporter, Journalist, and TV Host
- Beats: Politics / Government
- Notable Work: NewsChannel 9
- Media Level: Local
Andrew Donovan Age
Andrew Donovan's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
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Education
He attended Hobart and William Smith Colleges, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science.
- Hobart and William Smith Colleges
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts
- Field of Study: History and Political Science
- Period: 2008–2012
Career & Work
Andrew Donovan's career includes news and reporting roles with WSYR-TV, a television station and WKTV.
Organization: WSYR-TV
Role: Host of Newsmakers
Period: 2022–Present
Details: Syracuse, New York · Hosts the station's public-affairs interview programme Newsmakers, featuring regional leaders and newsworthy guests.
Organization: WSYR-TV
Role: Television Reporter
Period: 2013
Details: Syracuse, New York · Joined NewsChannel 9 in 2013 and reports on local news, civic affairs and community stories.
Organization: WKTV
Role: Digital Media Producer and Reporter
Period: Before 2013
Details: Utica, New York · Worked in local television reporting and digital media production before joining NewsChannel 9.
Rise to Fame
Andrew Donovan rose to prominence for his role on the television show NewsChannel 9.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes NewsChannel 9, Newsmakers, and Veterans Voices.
- TV Show: NewsChannel 9 (Reporter, From 2013) — Local news reporting in Central New York
- TV Show: Newsmakers (Host, From 2022) — Public-affairs interviews with civic, political and community figures
- TV Show: Veterans Voices (Contributing Journalist, 2021) — NewsChannel 9 special about military veterans, recognized with a New York Emmy
Notable Coverage
- COVID-19 pandemic in Central New York – WSYR-TV – 2020 – Reported throughout the first year of the pandemic and received Syracuse Press Club recognition
- Newsmakers public affairs interviews – WSYR-TV – Hosts interviews with political, civic and community figures, including astronaut Jeanette Epps and basketball coach Jim Boeheim
Awards & Achievements
- New York Emmy — Military Long-Term Content — National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, New York Chapter — 2022 — Team production and reporting for NewsChannel 9's Veterans Voices special.
- Covering Covid Award — Syracuse Press Club — Reporting during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lesser Known Facts
- Worked for WKTV in Utica before joining WSYR.
- Has interviewed prominent Central New York figures through his public-affairs programme.
- Was part of an Emmy-winning television production focused on veterans from three major wars.
- Joined NewsChannel 9 in 2013.
- Became the host of Newsmakers in 2022.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Andrew Donovan
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Journalist and reporter
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $44,000–$194,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $326,000–$4,663,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
