The City of Bridgeport welcomes Michael Giannotti aboard as the new Public Information Officer (PIO) for the Bridgeport Public Safety agencies which includes the Bridgeport Police and Fire Departments and the Office of Emergency Management. Michael has an extensive history as a journalist and brings years of previous experience as a Communications Director for the city under Mayor John Fabrizi and as a PIO for the Bridgeport Fire Department and the Bridgeport Board of Education. In his capacity as a PIO for public safety, Michael is taking on a busy role and will be on call 24/7 for any police, fire or other public safety emergencies that may arise.