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Brennan Somers

News Anchor

AS SEEN ON
AOL, Inc., WROC-TV Channel 8, yahoo.com

Preston's Summary

Brennan Somers is a News Anchor at LocalSYR (WSYR-TV). He covers a diverse range of topics including arts and entertainment, health and wellness, and events and conferences, with a particular focus on theater, animal rescue, and manufacturing. Brennan's work has been featured in prominent outlets such as WETM-TV (NBC), WROC-TV Channel 8, MSN, Yahoo News, WGNO ABC26, and AOL, Inc.

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Geo Focus

Rochester, United States (Local)

Coverage Attributes:

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Informative: 36 %
Events: 26 %
Interviews Q&as: 21 %
Promotional: 7 %
Gift Guides: 2 %

Themes Covered:

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Most Recent Topics:

  • Plays & Musicals
  • Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation
  • Animal Rights
  • Pets
  • Veterinary

Pitching Insights

Brennan Somers predominantly covers local news, events, crime, and community stories with a focus on Rochester and the wider New York area. His coverage has a strong emphasis on family & relationships, crime, entertainment news as well as business.

If you're looking to pitch to Brennan, consider providing insights or access related to local events in Rochester or New York. Additionally, if your expertise lies in topics such as family dynamics within the community or analysis of local crimes and their impact on society, these would be relevant angles for potential pitches.

Given his focus on seasonal themes (18%), it may also be beneficial to tailor pitches around specific seasons or upcoming events that are pertinent to his coverage area.

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Articles

AOL, Inc.

Friend For Life: Meet Anya!

Friend For Life: Meet Anya!

By: Brennan Somers

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Anya from Verona is our Friend For Life this week! She’s a sweet two-year-old girl with a curious eye. Anya loves going on walks and is easy on the leash. She enjoys her treats and already knows what ‘sit’ and ‘paw’ mean. If you are interested in meeting Anya, please stop […]

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Flower Fest: Honoring The City Mark

Flower Fest: Honoring The City Mark

By: Brennan Somers

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — You’re invited to join the celebration this weekend for Flower Fest at High Falls. It’s a special night marking the 50th anniversary of the Rochester City Mark. Enjoy a documentary screening on the history of the Roc icon, live music, food vendors, shopping, and a drone show finale. More info can […]

WHY ROC: LaBella’s Designing Impact

WHY ROC: LaBella’s Designing Impact

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — For this week’s GRE WHY ROC segment, we look at the impact of the developers and design team behind some of our area’s biggest projects. Steve Metzger, CEO of LaBella Associat...

MSN

Friend for life: Meet Sammie!

Friend for life: Meet Sammie!

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Brennan Somers ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Sammie is this week's Friend for Life! This sweet two-year-old stopped by the News 8 studio for an interview with her foster mom.

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