Michael Loss
Associate ProducerMichael joined Buffalo Toronto Public Media in July 2024 as an Associate Producer. He plays an integral role in creating engaging content for BTPM's daily news programming.
Michael currently produces news segments for BTPM NPR's local newscasts during Morning Edition and All Things Considered. He also produces BPTM's flagship NPR show, What's Next?. His responsibilities for What’s Next? include booking and scheduling guests, conducting in-depth research, and developing thoughtful interview questions and discussion topics.
Outside of BTPM, Michael brings extensive freelance experience, having produced over 400 live events for major networks such as ESPNU, ESPN+, TSN+, and FloSports. He is also a proud Niagara University alumnus, where he served as the lead student producer for live events.
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Western New Yorkers could soon see their electricity and gas rates rise considerably over the next three years. That’s according to a recently filed joint proposal from National Grid and its partners that outlines a delivery rate plan for the company's upstate customers. -
On Friday's Scoreboard...The Sabres demolish the Penguins 7-3, UB Women's Basketball keeps dancing in the WNIT, and the Niagara IceDogs compete in playoff hockey for the first time since 2019. -
“Partnerships” was a term Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon used several times while assessing his State of the City and his vision for Buffalo. From snow removal efforts, to support for Buffalo Public Schools, to providing much-needed mental health services. -
Climate groups statewide are calling out Governor Kathy Hochul for what they see as backtracks on climate priorities. More than half a dozen rallies have occurred across the state outside her various regional offices. -
Shea’s Performing Arts Center has announced a $5 million project to improve accessibility and enhance the visitor experience at Shea’s 710 Theatre. Additions to the site include the creation of a two-story lounge and cabaret, a handicap accessible multipurpose room, and a new seasonal patio on Main Street. -
WBFO’s “What’s Next?” will conclude its sit-down series with the major candidates for the upcoming Buffalo Mayoral Election this Wednesday, February 26th at 10:00 am. The final installment of the series will feature the person currently leading City Hall. -
State Senator Sean Ryan came away with the Erie County Democratic Committee's endorsement, following several "mayoral conventions" in a crowded field. -
Yesterday, February 12th, 32 dogs were rescued from poor living conditions at a Hamburg residence by the SPCA Serving Erie County’s Investigation team. The dogs, both adults and puppies, are Newfoundland breed mixes. -
This year, St. Bonaventure University sent six students from the Jandoli School of Communication to cover this year's Superbowl featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. -
The United States Coast Guard has announced that it has deployed USCGC Bristol Bay (WTGB-102) to assist the lake freighter Manitoulin, which is currently stuck in the ice just outside of the Buffalo River break wall. The Manitoulin has been stuck since 11:43 am Wednesday, after unloading wheat.
