Category: Personnel
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Flash, Greg
WXYZ: Controller, Director of Finance WWWW / WDVN: Business Manager WRIF: Financial Manager References: LinkedIn.com
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Murri, Michael – ‘Mike’
WXYZ: Vice President and General Manager, Station Manager, Sales. References: WXYZ (PDF) – Mike Murri named vice president and general manager of WXYZ-TV Channel 7 and WMYD TV20 Detroit – April 3, 2015 LinkedIn
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Fernandez, Eduardo
WXYZ: Vice President and Scripps Divisional General Manager. Silver Circle Award Winner – Named Vice President and General Manager in 2010, Fernandez was named a Divisional General Manager for E.W. Scripps in 2012 for stations in Kansas City, Indianapolis, Cleveland and Azteca America. During his time as VP/GM, WXYZ has been named the Michigan Association…
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Luttrell, Walter – ‘Buzz’
WXYZ: TV commercial affairs. Host of the Weekly Report on WXYZ-TV. References: Facebook
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Felch-Coffey, Millie
WXYZ: Sales
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Faust, Vic
KTVI: WXYZ: Morning and Noon News and sports anchor. References: LinkedIn Twitter Recent Sightings: Fox2Now
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Farris, Suzanne
WXYZ: Administration. Suzanne is the daughter of Loretta Farris, long time employee and business manager for television news. References: LinkedIn.com
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Farris, Loretta (nee Trygar)
WXYZ: TV news business manager. Born November 17, 1926, and died from Ovarian Cancer on December 27, 1989, at the age of 63. Suzan Farris, daughter of Loretta, also staff at WXYZ.
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Horner, Barbara
WXYZ: TV news producer, writer. WLUK: General assignment reporter. WJTV: General assignment reporter. References: Obituary: Pat Coniff (Husband) – April 24, 1948 – May 16, 2015 (PDF)
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Gray, Cheryl
WXYZ: TV news writer. References: Couple charged with embezzling federal funds in Detroit. The Detroit News, March 25, 2011 (PDF) Supreme Court Denial from the Court of Appeals of Michigan – No. 11-322, November 14, 2011 Couple Charged In Federal Grant Embezzlement Scheme – CBS Detroit, WWJ – March 25, 2011 (PDF)
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Smith, Bryan
WXYZ: Bryan was the videographer that flew with the helicopter pilot, Dennis Neubacher.
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Neubacher, Dennis
WWJ: 2017- Morning Traffic Reporter at WWJ NewsRadio 950 WXYZ: 1996-2009 Helicopter Pilot and Reporter for Thirteen years. Bryan Smith flew with Dennis as videographer. References: LinkedIn Facebook
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Bousquet, Donn
WXYZ: Operations Manager; TV Senior Director/Production Coordinator. References: LinkedIn
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Erlich, Joanie
WXYZ: We need further profile information. If you would like to contribute, please use our Contact Page.
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McGill, Charles – ‘Snuffy’
WXYZ: TV film cameraman. Obituary Information: Born, April 1, 1916 (Charles William Jr.) and passed on November 13, 2008. Public obituary, “Age 92, of Marysville, Michigan, died Thursday, November 13, 2008 at his daughter’s residence in Linden, Michigan. Charles was born April 1, 1916 in Lansing, the son of Charles W. and Iva (Harris) McGill, Sr.…
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Eisen, Jeremy
WXYZ: TV news producer and weather team WWL: Meterorologist Jeremy Eisen Joins WXYZ-TV/Channel 7 Weather Team SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Sept. 24, 2007 /PRNewswire/ — WXYZ-TV/Channel 7 announced today that Meteorologist Jeremy Eisen will join Action News. WXYZ-TV News Director, Andrea Parquet-Taylor made the announcement which becomes effective on Monday, September 24. Recruited from New Orleans, Louisiana…
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Basil, Darra
WXYZ: 2007- Promotions Coordinator WVMV: 2006-2007 References: LinkedIn
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Ehrlich, Ava
KSDK: Senior Executive Content Producer WXYZ: News producer. Tweets by avaehrlichksdk
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Edwards, Chris
WXYZ / WYMD: Meteorologist. WJBK: Chief Meteorologist References: LinkedIn Twitter Facebook Tweets by edwardswxwxyz
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Edlund, Rick
KPLR: Anchor WXYZ: TV news reporter and anchor. References: Show-Me Institute – Conservative news. Residences: Naples, FL
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Dye, Tim
WXYZ: TV news director. Originally from Saginaw and graduated from Central Michigan University in 1984. References: Facebook
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Durrschmidt, Ed – Eddie
WXYZ: Radio and TV Engineering. Eddie died last November 29, 2014. Ed and his wife last resided in Texas.
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Hill, Doug
WJLA: Weather WUSA: Weather WXYZ: TV news and weather. WDIV: Weather WWBT: Weather References: WJLA, May 10, 2017 – ABC7’s Chief Meteorologist Doug Hill announces plans for retirement (PDF)
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Shaykhet, Simon
WXYZ: Television Reporter/Former FBI Spokesman WJBK: WSYM: WNWO: Tweets by simonshaykhet References: WXYZ (PDF) Twitter Facebook – WXYZ Facebook
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Rottell, Dennis
WXYZ: TV film and ENG editing. Died on May 25, 2013. Dennis Ira Rottell memorial service held on Sunday, June 2, 2013.
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Duncan, Bob
NPR: Operations WXYZ: Robert Duncan, Foreign Desk Operations, NPR News Robert Duncan currently handles remote operations for National Public Radio News. He previously served as Editor for Europe & Russia for NPR News. He has also spent 25 years in television news, working for NBC, Satellite News Channel, New Jersey Public Television and WXYZ. References:…
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Dungan, Troy
WFAA: TV weather. KTXD: TV weather. WXYZ: 1974, TV weather. Started his trademark bow tie WCAU: TV weather KTRK: TV weather. KWTX: 1958, TV weather. References: Wikipedia UncleBarkey.com, October 18, 2006 – Troy’s autumn years mean summer departure (PDF)
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Friedman, Sonya
WXYZ: AM Programming. “One of the most prominent of the media healers is Dr. Sonya Friedman, a psychologist who has a one-hour talk show on the USA Cable Network and a two-hour radio program on Detroit’s WXYZ. Mrs. Friedman dispenses advice and chit-chat with a personal style, she says, that combines “Joyce Brothers, Ann Landers…
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Johansson, Jack
WXYZ: TV news night side executive producer. References: Johansson Family Blog Facebook Twitter
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Donaldson, Michelle
KOB: News Director KPHO: News Director. KRQE: News Director WXYZ: Producer, writer. References: LinkedIn Twitter Facebook KOB-TV – Albuquerque, NM KPHO-TV – Phoenix, AZ Tweets by mdonaldson
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DiLaura, Michael
WXYZ: Personnel. In an article by Nick Sharkey titled “You need experience to get work”, in the Canton Observer from April 14, 1983, Mike is quoted. His quote and article as also repeated in the Westland Observer, April 18, 1983
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LeGoff, Jacques – ‘Jac’
WDIV: Editorial Driector, News Anchor. WXYZ: Deceased. TV news anchor, 1975-1983. WJBK: Anchor Former WXYZ-TV anchorman Jac LeGoff dies at 87 Jac attended Northwestern University before enlisting in the Navy during WWII. He finished school at Columbia College in Chicago after the war. Jac worked in radio and television broadcasting since 1948, serving as production…
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Dew, John
WTCM: 2001 – General Manager, Talk – Traverse City, Michigan WXYZ: AM, Circa 1958-1966
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Atkinson Hudson, Dianne
WXYZ: Associate Producer for Kelly and Company. WDIV: Coordinating Producer. Broadcasting – August 25, 1980
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DeLoach, Milton
WXYZ: We are looking for bio and background information Milton. If you have anything to share, please leave your comments below or use our Contact Page.
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Davis, Johnny – ‘Scat’
WXYZ: Born: May 11, 1910, Died: November 28, 1983. 1951/52 – Musician for various early TV shows including Jazz Nocturne, Coffee and Cakes and Starlit Stairway. Listen to his recording on YouTube.com Detroit Television by Tim Kiska, Ed Golick – Google Books References: Wikipedia DetroitKidsShow.com
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Dean, Tom
WXYZ: AM talk radio host. Circa, 1978. WTCM: Traverse City, Michigan References: TomDean.com
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David, Robert – ‘Rob’
WXYZ: AM Sales. WMXD: Sales References: Posting from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters
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Dannon, Tony
WXYZ: House musician with WXYZ-TV, performing on a few locally produced shows, including the late night Soupy Sales variety show. Tony Dannon is a jazz legend in USA. He has played with the best, taught thousands of students over the years, and released jazz books & recordings. Here in Detroit…
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Jacobs, Fred
WXYZ / WRIF: FM programming. Program director. References: Recent Sightings: Jacobs Media
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Sessoms-Jones, Carnell
WXYZ: Kelly & Company Producer, researcher, scriptwriter. References: Facebook
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Cwikla, John
WXYZ: Sports producer, Executive Producer Broadcasting – January 18, 1988 Tweets by JohnCwikla References: Facebook Twitter
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Davis, Charles ‘Chuck’
WXYZ: If you have information about Chuck Davis, please post your comments below or use our Contact Page. Chuck is no longer with us, but worked at WXYZ during the 1950-60s.
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