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#119: Decades on Air ft. Amy Robbins

An episode of the Cultivate with Alex Canavan podcast, hosted by CNY Women's Network, titled "#119: Decades on Air ft. Amy Robbins" was published on February 9, 2026 and runs 60 minutes.

February 9, 2026 ·60m · Cultivate with Alex Canavan

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In this episode of Cultivate CNY, host Alex Canavan sits down with Amy Robbins, Morning Show Co-host and Executive Producer of the Ted and Amy Morning Show on WNTQ Radio in Syracuse. With nearly four decades on the air, Amy has become one of Central New York's most trusted and beloved voices.A Camden native and Ithaca College graduate, Amy shares her remarkable journey from small-town girl to radio icon. She opens up about what it takes to stay relevant and authentic for 37 years, how families have grown up listening across generations, and why community connection has always been at the heart of everything she does.Inducted into the New York State Broadcaster's Hall of Fame in 2019, Amy has dedicated her career to lifting up Central New York — from serving as the official voice of the New York State Fair and emcee of Syracuse's St. Patrick's Parade to hosting the beloved Amy's Slumber Party and supporting countless local causes.💬 Topics we cover:Building a 37-year career in morning radioCreating generational impact through local mediaThe power of authenticity and kindness on airCommunity advocacy and giving back to CNYBreaking into broadcasting and staying powerThe future of radio and doing it on your own termsAmy's Slumber Party and connecting with women in the communityLearn more about the Ted and Amy Morning ShowConnect on InstagramLearn more about our sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠Cannon Advisory Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Empower FCU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apply⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to be a guest on Cultivate CNYReady to gain access to exclusive discounts on some of our favorite women-owned products and services in Central New York? Introducing the 2025-2026 CNYWN ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Member's Card⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! SHOP & SAVE AT 30+ women-owned businesses ACROSS CENTRAL NEW YORK Connect with Alex Canavan, the host of Cultivate CNY on her ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Cultivate CNY on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support this podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow the CNY Women's Network on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow the CNY Women's Network on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   / cnywomensnetwork  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This episode is brought to you by the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠CNY Women’s Network.⁠ CNY Women’s Network is a Syracuse-based media company that prioritizes community and collaboration between woman-owned businesses. We connect, promote, and celebrate businesses in Central New York.Email [email protected] to learn more about how CNY Women's Network can amplify your brand.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Collective by CNY Women’s Network, a membership community for growth-minded women.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Use the code: CULTIVATE10 for 10% off your first month or your first year with The Collective.This episode is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Diam Media Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In this episode of Cultivate CNY, host Alex Canavan sits down with Amy Robbins, Morning Show Co-host and Executive Producer of the Ted and Amy Morning Show on WNTQ Radio in Syracuse. With nearly four decades on the air, Amy has become one of Central New York's most trusted and beloved voices.


A Camden native and Ithaca College graduate, Amy shares her remarkable journey from small-town girl to radio icon. She opens up about what it takes to stay relevant and authentic for 37 years, how families have grown up listening across generations, and why community connection has always been at the heart of everything she does.


Inducted into the New York State Broadcaster's Hall of Fame in 2019, Amy has dedicated her career to lifting up Central New York — from serving as the official voice of the New York State Fair and emcee of Syracuse's St. Patrick's Parade to hosting the beloved Amy's Slumber Party and supporting countless local causes.


💬 Topics we cover:

  • Building a 37-year career in morning radio
  • Creating generational impact through local media
  • The power of authenticity and kindness on air
  • Community advocacy and giving back to CNY
  • Breaking into broadcasting and staying power
  • The future of radio and doing it on your own terms
  • Amy's Slumber Party and connecting with women in the community


Learn more about the Ted and Amy Morning Show

Connect on Instagram


Learn more about our sponsors:

⁠⁠⁠Cannon Advisory Group⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠Empower FCU⁠⁠⁠


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Email [email protected] to learn more about how CNY Women's Network can amplify your brand.


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