Sean is a veteran broadcaster of over 20 years. He is the proud father of three boys. Sean is committed to charity and community service and has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for St. Jude, victims of Katrina, and many more. He created “Pennies from Heaven,” an exclusive charity of WGNA that raised and distributed money for Capital Region children, and was a creator of "Blue Friday" a New York State recognized holiday that honors police officers who have died in the line of duty. He has been a winner of the CMA Award For Air Personality Of The Year and a couple of New York State Broadcasting Awards as well. Sean will tell you though that his greatest achievement in life may actually be getting his beautiful wife, Andrea, to marry him. On a personal note, Sean is also very proud of his three championship trophies he won playing in his flag football league. He loves golf, football, hot tubs, and is not against the occasional margarita with friends.
Sean McMaster
Primary Day – Voting In The Capital Region
It is primary day. Have you voted yet?
Distracted Driving Crack Down in Rensselaer County
This month, state police in Rensselaer county will focusing on distracted drivers.
In a press release today, New York State Police said they will be cracking down on cell phone users and distracted driving. State police officers will be out all month in marked and unmarked cars looking for those drivers on their cell phones or texting while driving...
Beware of New Phone Scam
Beware - A new phone scam is making it's way across the Capital Region.
In an effort to keep you all safe out there, I wanted to pass along this information of a new phone scam happening.
New York State police are warning Capital Region residents about another telephone scam happening now...
New York State Looking For Trees For The Capitol Holiday Display!
New York State is looking for a couple spruce trees for the Capitol holiday display!!
Do you have any spruce trees in your yard? Maybe you've been thinking of taking some down? Well, now you can donate your spruce tree to New York State for it's Capitol Holiday display...
Albany Teacher Is Latest To Be Accused of Having A Sexual Relationship With A Student
According to an article on News 10 ABC's website, a formal Lasalle teacher is accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a student. The teacher, at the time of the alleged relationship, was 28 and the student was 17. The teacher is also denying the accusations and claims to be a victim of extortion.
NASCAR Chase Field Is Set – Who Will Be The Next Champion?
The field of 16 is set and the NASCAR Chase begins this week!
College Week Is Back: Will Sean And Bethany Be Visiting Your School Next Week?
Bethany and I are so excited, college week is back on WGNA. Last year we had so much fun broadcasting the show live at local colleges and universities and now we are back on the road and bringing fun and prizes to local higher educational facilities. If we are coming to your school make sure you get up and out early and come see us!
Scotia Duck Derby To Benefit Autism Society: Why I Love A Duck Derby
The Albany Chapter of the Autism Society Of America is hosting a duck derby in Scotia on Oct. 8. What's a duck derby, you ask? Well, it's where they take hundreds of rubber duckies and place them in the river in a race to the finish line. If your duck is the one who finishes first you win a cool $300.
This Kitty Has Waited 3 Years For A Loving Home – Steve Caporizzo’s Pet Connection
CORRECTION: IN the title I wrote that Paco the kitty has been waiting 3 years to get adopted when in fact it is TYSON the dog who has been waiting that long. While it was an unintentional error on my part I hope that maybe it will get even more people to click on this post and take a good look at this sweet and smart dog.
If you missed Pet Connection on the Sean and Bethany Show, here is another
Back To School, Halloween & Christmas Deals!
Christmas deals already? What?
Drake White’s Worst Interview Ever [VIDEO]
WGNA'S Nick Kessler is at it again with the "Worst Interview Ever" series and this time his victim , I mean guest is Drake White. Drake was at SPAC this weekend opening for the Zac Brown Band and Nick caught up with him backstage before the show.
Back To School Safe Driving Reminders
It’s back to school season - let's be safe out on the roads!!