Shawn Dowd is a Photographer at the Democrat and Chronicle. With over 30 years of experience, he specializes in capturing the essence of events and stories in the realms of arts and entertainment, food and beverages, and sports. His work has been featured in numerous publications including the Lincoln Journal Star and TimesDaily, showcasing his diverse interests from competitive sports to nightlife and entertainment news.
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Rochester, United States (Local)
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Shawn Dowd's work primarily revolves around local events, with a heavy emphasis on high school sports and community activities in the Rochester area. Given this focus, he would likely be interested in pitches related to upcoming local events, particularly those centered on high school sports or significant milestones for local businesses.
As Shawn's coverage largely centers on event reporting within the Rochester area, reaching out with exclusive access to athletes or behind-the-scenes stories related to these events could capture his interest.
Considering that 74% of his content focuses on sports and 18% on politics within the local context, offering unique angles related to these topics may increase the chances of successful outreach.
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Rochester's popular Peels on Wheels Pizza Garage keeps rolling along
The final day of Bills training camp brought packed stands, player interactions and plenty of memories before the move to Buffalo.
By: Shawn Dowd
The field seen from field level during a media tour of the new Highmark Stadium, home of the Buffalo Bills, Tuesday, June 23, 2026 in Orchard Park.
By: Shawn Dowd
Favorite photos from Buffalo Bills training camp 2026
By: Shawn Dowd
Red Wings lose 8-6 to Charlotte as Wings super fan Chris Wells attends his 1,000th straight game
By: Shawn Dowd
Rochester starting pitcher Jackson Kent deals to Lehigh Valley in the second inning during their game against Lehigh Valley Friday, July 3, 2026 at ESL Ballpark in Rochester.
By: Shawn Dowd
Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman greets defensive back Damar Hamlin during day six of Buffalo Bills training camp at St. John Fisher University Thursday, August 5, 2026 in Pittsford.
By: Shawn Dowd
Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver is mourning the loss of his two-year-old son, who died in a recently drowning accident.
At Ontario Beach Park, NY, beachgoers shared reactions after President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America.
By: Shawn Dowd
John Melder, Greece, talks about changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America as he walks along the boardwalk at Ontario Beach Park, on the shore of Lake Ontario
