The Buffalo Association of Black Journalist is excited to share news about incoming talent to stations across our market.

Jhas Williams

Jhas Williams joins WIVB-TV Channel 4 as a morning traffic anchor starting September 7.

WIVB News Director Lisa Polster also announced meteorologist Jonathan Cubit has been promoted from digital meteorologist to an on-air position. You can now find him on the weekend evening newscasts at Channel 4.

Jonathan Cubit

WKBW-TV Channel 7 hired Eric Frazier as an overnight photographer. He comes from CBS2/Fox 28 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa but has spent time in DC, Chicago, Minneapolis, Jonesboro, and Midland, Texas. Frazier also served six years in the U.S. Air Force. He starts on September 14.

Eric Frazier

WGRZ-TV added sports anchor/reporter Ashley Holder to the roster in July as well as reporter Liz Lewin who previously worked across town at WKBW and spent time in Michigan before returning to Buffalo last year.

Liz Lewin
Ashley Holder

Congratulations to all, see the BABJ’s statement applauding increased newsroom diversity here.