Alan Pergament, The Buffalo News

Alan Pergament

The Buffalo News

Buffalo, NY, United States

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Past articles by Alan:

Alan Pergament: Fox analyst Olsen had a decent Super Bowl, but he isn't a rock star yet

Greg Olsen is the rare NFL analyst these days who actually gets more praise than he gets slammed on social networks. → Read More

Alan Pergament: You win, TV reporters. Wear your Bills gear and root, root, root for the home team

I take my profession seriously. But I know a losing issue as well as any politician, Pergament says. → Read More

Alan Pergament: Bills TV household viewership ends up 15 percent from a year ago despite lower ratings

The Bills had five prime-time games this season, compared to four last season. → Read More

Alan Pergament: Hanna Buehler drops 11 p.m. newscast amid WKBW anchor changes; WNYer co-wrote Apple TV+ thriller

Buehler, who began anchoring the late newscast a year ago, is now anchoring the noon and 7 p.m. newscasts. → Read More

Don Postles set to return to Channel 4 anchor desk Monday

“I’m excited to get back in the studio as my recovery continues,” wrote Postles in a text. → Read More

Alan Pergament: WIVB adds UB grad as sports anchor-reporter; Bills-Dolphins game gets huge national audience

Channel 4 is now the second station in the market with two women on its three-person on-air sports department. → Read More

Alan Pergament: CBS' Tony Romo tells Bills fans what they didn't want to hear – and he returns Sunday

Pergament asks Bills fans: How much Tony Romo is too much? → Read More

Alan Pergament: What's hot, what's not in WNY among broadcast TV series. (Spoiler alert: Not much is hot)

Not one entertainment prime-time series hit a double-digit rating or 25% of what a Bills game receives. → Read More

Nantz, Romo to return Sunday to call Bills-Dolphins playoff game

It will be their sixth Bills game of the season. → Read More

Alan Pergament: Nantz, Romo to call Bills-Pats Sunday; new sports hire at WIVB exits quickly

It will be the fourth Bills game that the No. 1 team will have called this season and the second in Buffalo. → Read More

John Murphy is out sick as radio announcer for Bills vs. Bengals

Chris Brown, the co-host of “One Bill Live” on MSG, will handle Murphy’s duties tonight alongside analyst Eric Wood. → Read More

The lighter side of The News: A triple helping of Buffalove; LaNova's wing-a-palooza; Josh shoutout

Read the tales our reporters have gathered for this week's Off Main Street column. → Read More

Alan Pergament: WIVB's Kelsey Anderson will have smaller audience with her 11 p.m. promotion

Anderson also will be the solo anchor on the 10 p.m. newscast on sister station WNLO-TV. → Read More

Alan Pergament: 'SNL,' CBS and Hallmark Channel provide some snowy Buffalo angles

It was quite a weekend for Buffalo’s snowy image, with three television programs highlighting the area. → Read More

Alan Pergament: Joe Davis, Fox's World Series announcer, to call Bills-Vikings with Daryl Johnston, Pam Oliver

The Bills-Vikings game is the only game Sunday in which both teams having a winning record. → Read More

Alan Pergament: Ch. 2's Liz Lewin lands job in Detroit; PSE scores five state Emmys

“Buffalo I love you for loving me and preparing me for the next chapter,” Lewin wrote on Twitter. → Read More

Alan Pergament: Bills-Chiefs is the main course Sunday, but there are lots of appetizers

Bills fans will have multiple reasons to catch the CBS pregame show at noon, Pergament says. → Read More

Ch. 4's Don Postles hopeful of full recovery after removal of 'low-grade cancerous tumor'

Postles said he found a lump a few months ago, which led him to see a specialist that made the diagnosis. → Read More

Alan Pergament: Want to save some money and/or make sure you can see the Bills game Sunday? Read this

"I recently learned that it pays to periodically talk to the billing department at Spectrum cable," Pergament says. → Read More

The lighter side of The News: Orlovsky goes rogue; The Bills come due for Trump; Prime time for local butchers

This week's Off Main Street column features a "crime" by ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky: favoring the wrong dip. → Read More