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
2 people arrested after gunshots fired in Bronx apartment
Two people were arrested after gunshots were fired inside an apartment in the Bronx, police said.
Traffic building after person spotted climbing George Washington Bridge
Traffic is building up after a person was spotted climbing the George Washington Bridge Saturday afternoon, police said.
2024 New York Dance Parade: Performers, special guests and street closures
The 2024 New York Dance Parade kicked off this afternoon to celebrate over 100 styles of dance.
RBC Brooklyn Half kicks off with over 26,000 runners
Over 26,000 runners came together for the RBC Brooklyn Half Saturday morning.
NYS police seek leads on missing Westchester teens
Two teenagers in Westchester have been missing since Sunday, the New York State Police said.
Group glues 'Free Palestine' posters on NYC subway, causing $10K in damage: police
The NYPD is searching for the group of people who put up “Free Palestine" posters and stickers on the subway this past Tuesday.
Inside the new Banksy Museum in SoHo
The newly opened Banksy Museum in SoHo showcases 160 life-size recreations of the artist's iconic murals.
NYPD hunts suspects posing as car salesmen on Facebook Marketplace
The NYPD is hunting for a group of suspects who are allegedly posing as car salesmen on Facebook Marketplace and robbing potential buyers or sellers in the Bronx and Queens.
Adams hosts national summit to tackle NYC rat infestation
NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced the inaugural National Urban Rat Summit will take place in September.
2 dead after house fire in New Jersey
Two people are dead after a house fire in West Orange, New Jersey Tuesday morning.