Amanda Geffner
Amanda Geffner is a Digital Content Creator with FOX 5 NY, where she covers breaking and featured news stories in New York City and the surrounding communities in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Prior to FOX 5 NY, Amanda was a digital producer at WABC-TV and previously worked at the assignment desk at News 12 New Jersey. Amanda was also an intern for the Wendy Williams show, the Jenny McCarthy show at SiriusXM, and WABC-TV’s 7 On Your Side.
Apart from her role at FOX 5 NY, Amanda hosts her own YouTube channel "The Amanda Exclusivo" where she gets up close and personal with various celebrities to discuss the latest in entertainment news. Amanda has interviewed many celebrities, such as Jenny McCarthy, Dulé Hill, Ben Feldman, Deborah Cox, Carson Kressley and numerous others.
She graduated from Hofstra University in 2021 with a Bachelor's degree in Journalism. Amanda hosted and produced a morning talk show at Hofstra’s radio station, WRHU 88.7 FM. In addition, she produced a women’s talk show, "A League of Our Own", which is a Gracie Award-winning program to this day.
The latest from Amanda Geffner
Memorial to honor woman burned to death on NYC subway train
A memorial service will be held Sunday evening in Brooklyn for Debrina Kawam, who was set on fire inside a New York City subway in December.
Man fatally shot while driving in Brooklyn: NYPD
A man was fatally shot while driving in Brooklyn on Sunday, police said.
Suspects wanted for stealing nearly $7K in lottery tickets from NYC stores: NYPD
Police are searching for the suspects accused of stealing almost $7,000 in lottery tickets from various stores throughout New York City.
Wolf Moon 2025: When and how to see it, peak visibility
The first full moon of the year, known as the Wolf Moon, will be visible this week. Here's when you can see it:
PATH fares increase starting now: Here's how much you'll pay
As of Sunday, PATH train fares have now increased, coinciding with the first week of New York City's congestion pricing.
Adams insists 'no one will fight harder' for NYC during State of the City address
Despite facing possible criminal charges, Adams made his case for another term at his State of the City address Thursday, insisting that "no one will fight harder" for New York City.
What did New Yorkers complain most about in 2024?
New York City is known as one of the busiest cities in the world with lots of hustle and bustle, and no matter where you go you can't escape the noise.
NYC congestion pricing: How does it impact teachers?
The United Federation of Teachers has long opposed congestion pricing and are fighting to end it.
NYC congestion pricing: How Uber, Lyft, and taxi fares are impacted
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Historic Bronx Catholic school in danger of closing after 116 years
A 116-year-old Catholic school in the Bronx is in danger of having to close its doors for good.