Matthew Davison
Content ProducerMatthew Davison is a graduate student studying broadcast and digital journalism at Syracuse University, graduating in August 2026. As a content producer at WAER, Davison helps produce digital and radio stories.
Prior to arriving at WAER, Davison was a senior researcher at CBC Sports and multimedia content creator at TSN in Canada. He is a Brampton, Ontario, native who has a passion for storytelling that connects with audiences.
Davison enjoys covering sports, community issues, and human-interest stories, and is always searching for new leads. You can send your ideas to mdavi102@syr.edu.
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Political experts say it's by design, but voters can fight back. -
In this week's episode of CNY Decides WAER's Bob Beck sits down with Eddie Velazquez from Central Current to talk further about his article on Kathy Hochul's re-election bid. Also, in this week's Civics 101 edition, WAER's Matthew Davison explains what's at stake when voters sit out a mid-term election. -
Most Holy Rosary School's second annual Black History Celebration drew over 200 people to Syracuse's Strathmore neighborhood for an afternoon of culture and community. -
Owens is tapping five local leaders to help prioritize her platform promises, shape city services and guide committees on key projects including public safety, neighborhoods and economic growth. -
The city’s SYRNotify system sends near–real time notifications to property owners, tenants, and managers about illegal set-outs and other sanitation issues, helping residents respond quickly and avoid fines. -
New York State is investing $125 million to expand supportive and emergency housing for people experiencing homelessness, including an 80-unit shelter in Auburn. -
Senator Chuck Schumer is demanding the Trump administration reverse a decision to cancel naturalization ceremonies. Events in Onondaga and other counties were abruptly halted this week. -
Syracuse University is launching a new Center for the Creator Economy, aimed at preparing students to succeed in the fast-growing world of digital content creation. -
Democrat Jeremiah Thompson, a Syracuse University writing instructor from Liverpool, defeated Republican incumbent Colleen Gunnip to win Onondaga County’s 4th Legislative District seat. -
New York voters will decide whether to keep newly built ski & biathlon trails on state land near Lake Placid, & add 2,500 acres of “forever wild” forest to the Adirondack Park in ballot Proposal One.
