Student filmmakers at Rochester Institute of Technology will have a new opportunity to strive for, thanks to a collaboration between RIT and WXXI. RIT Shorts, a new, biannual series that will showcase ...

WXXI continues to spotlight the work of students and alumni from RIT’s School of Film and Animation through RIT Shorts, a biannual short film series. The next edition of RIT Shorts premieres at 9 p.m.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) board has voted to dissolve following Congress’s decision to cut $9 billion in federal funding last summer, eliminating support for ...

WXXI Daily News brings you up-to-date local news headlines and in-depth stories from Rochester and beyond. Updated every weekday morning with reporting from our award-winning news department, so you ...

During "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 4/23/26, housing concerns in Rochester. Then, our new roundup covers an ICE detainee ...

Rochester NPR member WXXI News Director Randy Gorbman has announced his retirement, marking the end of a 47-year career in journalism. Gorbman, one of the longest-serving news directors in New York, ...

WXXI-TV will broadcast an hourlong special dedicated to outgoing president Norm Silverstein at 9 p.m. July 26, just days before his successor is expected to be unveiled. The show will be a special ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – WXXI President & CEO Norm Silverstein announced on Wednesday that he will retire in 2024 after nearly 30 years in the position. He has agreed to stay on until his successor is found.