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This page lists media coverage that chapter members received, which appeared in local newspapers, radio and television beginning in January 2008. Please contact Cara Patterson at cpatterson@nysscpa.org to learn more about chapter media opportunities.

Adirondack
People on the Move, Adirondack Daily Enterprise, May 24, 2008
Subject: Barbara Dwyer elected to Board of Directors

Buffalo
“Questions About Stimulus Rebate Dominate CPAs’ Tax-help Session,” Buffalo News, March 19, 2008
Subject: Buffalo members participate on a tax panel

“Electronic Filing Grows in Popularity,” Buffalo News, March 25, 2008
Subject: Buffalo members interviewed on e-filing taxes

Joseph Falbo installed as officer, Buffalo News, June 2, 2008

“CPAs Look to Add Diversity,” Buffalo News, June 16, 2008
Subject: Buffalo COAP program

“CPA Reforms Would Be First in Six Decades,” Buffalo Law Journal, Jan. 15, 2009
Subject: Joseph Falbo and Patricia Galley interviewed on accounting reform law

“Accounting Rules Revised,” Buffalo Business First, Jan. 30, 2009
Subject: Patricia Galley interviewed on accounting reform law

“News to Host Tax Help Hotline,” Buffalo News, March 17, 2009
Subject: Buffalo members participate in a tax panel

“Lawyer-Survivor to Talk at Seminar,” Buffalo Law Journal, March 19, 2009
Subject: Chapter co-sponsors seminar on domestic violence

“Consumers Quiz Accountants on Tax Questions,” Buffalo News, March 19, 2009
Subject: Buffalo members participate in a tax panel

Joseph Falbo installed as officer, Buffalo Business First, June 2, 2009

Sherry DelleBovi installed as officer, Buffalo News, June 5, 2009

Joseph Falbo installed as officer, Grand Island Dispatch, June 19, 2009

Sherry DelleBovi installed as officer, Buffalo Business First, June 29, 2009

“CPAs Face Review If Law Enacted,” Buffalo Business First, June 23, 2009
Subject: Joseph Falbo interviewed on accounting reform law

“Accounting Program Reaches Minority Students,” Buffalo Business First, July 2, 2009
Subject: Dennis Jewell and Ann Burstein Cohen quoted on Buffalo COAP program

Dennis Jewell installed as chapter president, Buffalo Business First, July 16, 2009

“State Gives Accountants Some Additional Homework,” Buffalo News, July 26, 2009
Subject: Anthony Fedele, Mark Tronconi, Patricia Galley, Thomas Grogan, Joseph Falbo, Dennis Jewell and Ann Burstein Cohen interviewed on accounting reform law

“New Regs for CPAs,” Daily Record, Aug. 13, 2009
Subject: Joseph Falbo interviewed on accounting reform law

Manhattan/ Bronx
Money Q&A, Daily News
Subject: CPAs field questions from Daily News readers for ongoing column

“Most Common Tax Questions,” Daily News, April 7, 2008
Subject: Common tax questions answered by New York City-area members

“Annual Daily News Tax Panel: Rebate Checks #1 Topic,” Daily News, March 31, 2008
Subject: New York City members participate on a tax panel

“Tax Panel Answers Readers’ Questions,” Daily News, March 25, 2008
Subject: New York City members participate on a tax panel

“Daily News Tax Panel Answers the Call,” Daily News, March 28, 2008
Subject: New York City members participate on a tax panel

“Readers Swarm Daily News Tax Hotline,” Daily News, March 17, 2009
Subject: New York City members participate on a tax panel

“Daily News Tax Hotline a Big Success,” Daily News, March 19, 2009
Subject: New York City members participate on a tax panel

Margaret Wood installed as an officer, Times Herald-Record, May 29, 2009

Margaret Wood installed as an officer, Poughkeepsie Journal, May 29, 2009

Mid-Hudson
Economic stimulus package, Southern Dutchess News, April 2, 2008
Subject: James Passikoff provides information on the federal economic stimulus package

“Last minute is here for taxes,” Poughkeepsie Journal, April 15, 2008
Subject: Mid-Hudson members interviewed on last-minute tax advice

“Hopewell Junction CPA Joins State Society Board,” Poughkeepsie Journal, June 5, 2008
Subject: Margaret Wood elected as a vice president

“CPA Elected President of Mid-Hudson Chapter,” Poughkeepsie Journal, June 7, 2008
Subject: Benjamin Mills elected chapter president

“N.Y. State CPA Society Elects Benjamin Mills as President,” Times Herald-Record, June 16, 2008
Subject: Benjamin Mills elected chapter president

“Accounting Gets Image Makeover,” Poughkeepsie Journal, July 15, 2008
Subject: Mid-Hudson COAP program

“Questions for Tax Pros Live Tonight,” Poughkeepsie Journal, March 25, 2009
Subject: Mid-Hudson chapter tax panel

“Tax Pros Offer Tips, Answers,” Poughkeepsie Journal, March 26, 2009
Subject: Mid-Hudson tax panel

“Outstanding Accounting Students Recognized,” Times Herald-Record, May 9, 2009
Subject: Mid-Hudson chapter awards local outstanding students

“Foundation, SUNY New Paltz Offer Program for Minorities,” Times Herald-Record, July 10, 2009
Subject: Mid-Hudson COAP program

Nassau
“Help Run Hunger Off Long Island,” Hicksville Illustrated News, May 30, 2008
Subject: Charity fun-run organized by Nassau chapter

Announcements, Newsday, June 16, 2008
Subject: Mark Stone elected chapter president

“New York Law May Strengthen Audit Profession,” Thomson Reuters, Jan. 2, 2009
Subject: Sharon Fierstein quoted on accounting reform law

“New York Governor Signs CPA Legislation,” WebCPA, Jan. 30, 2009
Subject: Sharon Fierstein quoted on accounting reform law

“New York Governor Signs Groundbreaking Accountancy Legislation,” AccountingWeb, Jan. 30, 2009

“New York Gov. Paterson Signs Bill Reforming State’s Accounting Laws,” BNA Tax & Accounting, Feb. 6, 2009
Subject: Sharon Fierstein quoted on accounting reform law

“New York Updates CPA Law,” Compliance Reporter, Feb. 9. 2009
Subject: Sharon Fierstein quoted on accounting reform law

“Gov. Signs CPA Reform Bill Into Law, Ending Long Wait,” Ridgewood Times Weekly, Feb. 12, 2009
Subject: Sharon Fierstein quoted on accounting reform law

“Watch What You Tell Your Tax Preparer,” Long Island Business News, March 19, 2009
Subject: Mark Stone interviewed on CPA-client relationship

Mark Warshavsky installed as chapter president, Long Island Business News, May 29, 2009

“New Regulations Expand Education Requirements for All CPAs,” Long Island Business News, June 16
Subject: Sharon Fierstein and William Stocker interviewed on the accounting reform law

Mark Meinberg installed as officer, Long Island Business News, June 19, 2009

George Victor installed as officer, Long Island Business News, June 19, 2009

Mark Warshavsky installed as chapter president, Newsday, June 19, 2009

Northeast
“Law Will Swell Ranks of CPAs,” Business Review, March 20, 2009
Subject: Marilyn Pendergast and Kevin McCoy interviewed on accounting reform law.

“CPA Society Appoints New Officers,” Business Review, June 4, 2008
Subject: Appointment of Kevin O’Leary as chapter president and appointment of other officers

Kevin O’Leary installed as chapter president, Albany Business Review, June 4, 2009

“Making CPAs More Accountable,” Times Union, June 28, 2009
Subject: Kevin McCoy interviewed on accounting reform law

“New Law Requires Accountants to Register with State,” Journal News, Aug. 1, 2009

“New Law Requires Accountants Have to Register with State,” Gannett wire service, Aug. 1, 2009
Subject: Kevin McCoy interviewed on accounting reform law

Queens/Brooklyn
“Queens Minority Students Gain Business World Insights,” Queens Times, July 3, 2008
Subject: Queens Career Opportunities in the Accounting Profession program

“High School Students Gain Business Insights at LIU,” Brooklyn Eagle, July 30, 2008
Subject: Brooklyn COAP program

Rochester
“Sunrise Show,” WROC-TV (CBS channel 8), Monday mornings 6:20 a.m.
Subject: Chapter members offer personal financial advice and tax tips.

“People on the Move,” Democrat and Chronicle, June 2, 2008
Subject: Nancy Kirby elected to board of directors.

“Program Exposes Students to Accounting,” Rochester Business Journal, June 6, 2008
Subject: Rochester COAP program

“SUNY Brockport Will Offer Accounting Program for High Scholars,” Democrat and Chronicle, June 23, 2008
Subject: Rochester COAP program

“Program Encourages Minority Accountants,” Catholic Courier, July 17, 2008
Subject: Rochester COAP program

“Local CPA to Receive Award,” R News, March 25, 2009
Subject: Brian Roulin receives Outstanding CPA in Government award

“Accounting Career Can Add Up to Plenty of Satisfaction,” Democrat & Chronicle, May 4, 2009

Heather Losi installed as officer, Syracuse Post-Standard, May 23, 2009

Thomas Zuber installed as chapter president, Rochester Business Journal, June 10, 2009

“NYSSCPA’s 75th Anniversary,” The Daily Record, June 10, 2009

Thomas Zuber installed as chapter president, R News, June 12, 2009

“Minority Students Gain An Edge,” The Daily Record, June 24, 2009
Subject: Toni Spina quoted on the Rochester COAP program

“Rochester, NY High School Students Get Introduction to Accounting Program,” AccountingWeb.com, June 26, 2008
Subject: Rochester COAP program

“For Some, Accounting Career Might Add Up,” Democrat and Chronicle, June 30, 2009
Subject: Toni Spina quoted on the Rochester COAP program

Rockland

Sheri Berk installed as chapter president, Rockland County Times, June 1, 2009

Sheri Berk installed as chapter president, Rockland Review, June 5, 2009

Southern Tier
“Options Available for Late Tax Filers,” Oneonta Daily Star, April 12, 2008
Subject: Stephen Gruver interviewed on last-minute tax advice

“Accountants’ Group Elects President,” Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin, July 13, 2008
Subject: Election of Janeen Sutryk as chapter president and other chapter officers

Jesse Wheeler installed as officer, Press & Sun-Bulletin, June 7, 2009

“New State Law to Force ‘Auditing of Auditors,’” Press & Sun-Bulletin, July 19, 2009
Subject: John Burtis, James Lewis interviewed on accounting reform law

Staten Island
“Staten Island CPA Elected to NYSSCPA Board of Directors,” Staten Island Advance, May 23, 2008
Subject: Anthony Maltese elected to Board of Directors

“Annandale CPA elected to state association’s board of directors,” Staten Island Advance, June 13, 2008
Subject: Charles Weintraub elected to Board of Directors

Frank Acquilino installed as chapter president, Staten Island Advance, June 16, 2009

Suffolk
“NY Eyes Temporary License for Out of Towners,” Long Island Business News, April 17, 2008
Subject: Suffolk members interviewed

“People on the Move,” Newsday, June 16, 2008
Subject: Lisa Martinelli-Bowman elected Suffolk chapter president

Announcements, Long Island Business News, August 6, 2008
Subject: Lisa Marinelli-Bowman elected Suffolk chapter president

John Shillingsford installed as chapter president, Newsday, June 15, 2009

John Shillingsford installed as chapter president, Newsday, July 3, 2009

Syracuse
Interview, WAER-AM radio, January 25, 2008
Subject: Tom Riley discusses market volatility

Tax panel, WSYR-TV, February 7, 2008
Subject: Syracuse members answered viewers’ call-in questions

Tax season update, WTVH, April 11, 2008
Subject: Tom Riley gives a tax season update

“CPA tells of tax filer pitfalls,” Watertown Daily Times, April 15, 2008
Subject: Syracuse members interviewed on last-minute tax advice

“Volunteer CPAs Field Readers’ Tax Inquiries,” The Post and Standard, March 19, 2008
Subject: Syracuse tax panel

Tax season update, WSTN-NBC 3, March 29, 2008
Subject: Tom Riley gives a tax season update

“N.Y. Senate Approves First Major State Accounting Legal Reform in 60 Years,” BNA Tax & Accounting, Jan. 19, 2009
Subject: Sharon Fierstein quoted on accounting reform law

“CPAs Praise New Law’s Oversight,” Syracuse Post-Standard, Feb. 6, 2009
Subject: Tom Riley interviewed on accounting reform law

“Peer Review in Need of Review?” Accounting Today, April 20, 2009
Subject: David Moynihan interviewed on accounting reform law

“Moynihan Becomes President of New York CPAs” WebCPA, May 15, 2009

David Moynihan installed as president, Central New York Business Journal, May 15, 2009

David Moynihan installed as president, WebCPA, May 15, 2009

“President of New York CPA Group Vows to Stress Quality and Peer Reviews,” Thomson Reuters, May 18, 2009
Subject: David Moynihan quoted on Quality Matters campaign

David Moynihan installed as president, The Business Journal, May 29, 2009

David Moynihan installed as president, Post-Standard, June 5, 2009Robert Kawa installed as officer, Syracuse Post-Standard, June 7, 2009

Thomas Giufre installed as chapter president, Central New York Business Journal, June 19, 2009

“New York CPAs Prepare for Accountancy Reform Law,” WebCPA, June 22, 2009
Subject: David Moynihan Interviewed on accounting reform law

“New Registration Catches CPAs Flat-Footed,” Crain’s, July 14, 2009
Subject: David Moynihan interviewed on accounting reform law

“NY Law Likely to Rattle Many CPAs,” Dow Jones, July 20, 2009
Subject: David Moynihan interviewed on accounting reform law

“New York CPAs Face Registration Deadline,” WebCPA, July 24, 2009
Subject: David Moynihan interviewed on Accounting Reform Law

“New Rules for Accountants, Effective Sunday, Catch Some CPAs by Surprise,” Syracuse Post-Standard, July 24, 2009
Subject: David Moynihan interviewed on accounting reform law

“New Requirements for CPAs Take Effect July 26,” Street Insider, July 24, 2009
Subject: David Moynihan interviewed on accounting reform law

“New Requirements for CPAs Take Effect July 26,” Forbes, July 24, 2009
Subject: David Moynihan interviewed on accounting reform law

“New Requirements in Effect for CPAs,” Evening Telegram, July 27, 2009
Subject: David Moynihan quoted on accounting reform law

“New Law in New York Requires CPAs to Register with State, Take Classes,” BNA Tax and Accounting, Aug. 3, 2009
Subject: David Moynihan quoted on accounting reform law

“CPA News for Staten Islanders,” Staten Island Advance, Aug. 6, 2009
Subject: David Moynihan quoted on accounting reform law

“New Requirements for CPAs Took Effect July 26,” Rockland County Times, Aug. 19, 2009
Subject: David Moynihan quoted on accounting reform law

Utica

Scott Hosler installed as chapter president, Utica Observer Dispatch, June 16, 2009

Scott Hosler installed as chapter president, Daily Sentinel, July 3, 2009

Westchester
“Local CPA Wins Award,” The Journal News, April 14, 2008
Subject: Mark Leeds awarded Outstanding CPA in Industry

Barbara Bel installed as chapter president, Journal News, May 29, 2009

Elliot Lesser installed as officer, Westchester Business Journal, June 1, 2009

Barbara Bel installed as chapter president, Westchester Business Journal, June 15, 2009

“WCC Offers Accounting Program to High School Juniors,” Journal News, June 18, 2009
Subject: Don Kiamie interviewed about the Westchester COAP program

“Westchester Students Gain Business-World Insights through Accounting,” Westchester Tribune, July 16, 2008
Subject: Westchester COAP program

“Accountants Hit the Books,” Westchester Business Journal, Aug. 7, 2009
Subject: Mark Leeds and Elliot Lesser interviewed on the accounting reform law