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Mary Travers Murphy

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Mary Travers Murphy (born July 31, 1958) is the executive director of the Family Justice Center of Erie County, New York. She was formerly a consumer affairs journalist and was part of the Action 7 news team on ABC affiliate WKBW-TV, based in Buffalo. She left that position in June 2004.[1] Prior to joining WKBW, Travers was a reporter for WEBR.[2]

In 2005 she was elected to a four-year term as town supervisor of Orchard Park, New York. In 2009, she did not seek re-election.

Personal life

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She is married to John Murphy, the play-by-play announcer for the Buffalo Bills. Travers and Murphy were the first married couple to work at the same television station in the Buffalo market at the same time.[3]

Her hobbies include cooking for her family, worship, reading novels, NPR, & antique ceramics.

References

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  1. ^ "Masters Degree Programs for Priestly Formation, Diaconal Formation, S…". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007.
  2. ^ Bailey, Budd (13 March 2009). "Notes from an Inquisitive Mind: WEBR Newsradio 970".
  3. ^ "Fox analyst Davis gets to assess Allen's footwork improvement on Sunday".