Category: Personnel

Breiner, Cary

Jul 25, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in ABC Network, Journalism, NBC Network, Personnel

ABC: Audio NBC: Radio References: Facebook
Quaranti, Phil

Jul 25, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in ABC Network, Journalism, Personnel

ABC: Technical Director
Carlson, Jonathan

Jul 24, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Investigative Reporter. References: LinkedIn
Cooper, Dennis Glen

Jul 24, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Travel show with George Pierrot. Many were silent movies with travels from around the world and locations around Michigan and Canada. Many presentations were done at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Many folks had him as a junior high school teacher in the Detroit School system where he served for over thirty years.
Femmel, Richard “Dick”

Jul 24, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: News Director, Community Affairs. Dick always was a newscaster at the station and spelled George Pierrot occasionally on George Pierrot‘s World Adventure Series. Broadcasting – November 28, 1960
Beemer, Brace

Jul 23, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Sergeant Preston of the Yukon and The Lone Ranger on WXYZ radio. Died 1965. Buried at White Chapel Cemetery in Troy, Michigan. References: C and G News – K. Michelle Moran writes in an article title, “Child actress from ‘The Lone Ranger’ to participate in upcoming talk” October 31, 2012 (PDF) Wikipedia The Last…
Vance, Jim

Jul 22, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WRC – Washington, DC

WRC: Washington’s longest-serving local news anchor, is dead at 75 years old on July 21, 2017. The NBC stalwart was among the first black anchors in a major media market. References: New York Daily News, July 22, 2017, Nicole Bitette – Jim Vance, veteran NBC Washington anchor, dead at 75 Wikipedia
Boyarsky, Gary

Jul 22, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in ABC Network, Journalism, Personnel

ABC: Engineering WNYC: References: Facebook
Mertz, Charles N. – ‘Chuck’

Jul 22, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in ABC Network, Journalism, Personnel

ABC: Former ABC Unit/Technical Manager References: Facebook
Rossie, Donna

Jul 22, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, KPHO – Phoenix, AZ, Personnel

KPHO: CBS 5 News Chief Correspondent References: Tweets by drossiCBS5
Matthew, Arthur William

Jul 22, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, NBC Network, Personnel

NBC National: Radio/Television personality with NBC. aka Art Carney References: Pintrest
Bergman, Jesse

Jul 15, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, MSNBC, Personnel

MSNBC: Producer. Tweets by JBergmanMSNBC
Maddow, Rachel

Jul 15, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, MSNBC, Personnel

MSNBC: Host of The Rachel Maddow Show (TRMS). References: The Rachel Maddow Show Tweets by maddow
Griffin, Kyle

Jul 15, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, MSNBC, Personnel

MSNBC: Producer Tweets by kylegriffin1
Forrest, Paul

Jul 12, 2017

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Terry Pochert

in ABC Network, Journalism, Personnel

ABC‘s Home Show: Stage manager. Died July, 2017. References: Wikipedia
Anderson, Ernie

Aug 7, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Announcer
Carey, Paul

Jul 24, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

TV news director.
Bean, Bob

Jul 24, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: News Director
Campbell, Timothy

Jul 24, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Mailroom.
Campbell, John

Jul 24, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

General manager.
Campbell, Erskine

Jul 23, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Continuity writer and sound-effects for the Lone Ranger radio show. References: Wikipedia
Joyce, Andrea

Jul 21, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WDIV – Detroit, MI

WDIV: Sports reporter.
Page, Bob

Jul 21, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: TV sports.
Ryan, Tom

Jul 21, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: AM talent. Dick Purtan side-kick. References: Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association Facebook
Cameron, Ron

Jul 21, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: AM Talk Show Host.
Camarillo, Gilda (nee Garcia)

Jul 20, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WRIF – Detroit, MI, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

FM Promotions. Worked with the late Lowell Newton.
Camaiani, Katie

Jul 20, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: New Business Account Manager References: LinkedIn Facebook
Bushart, Julie

Jul 20, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Integrated Account Executive References: LinkedIn
Doppke, Robert ‘Bob’

Jul 19, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Telecine. 1988 Archive Photo
Daniels, Bob

Jul 19, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: TV Engineering References: LinkedIn BlueWaterTech.com 1988 Archive Photo
Conway, Mary Ellen

Jul 19, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Reporter that worked with the station for a few months in the early 1980s.. Not to be confused with Mary Conway a senior reporter with the station.
Bush, Charles

Jul 19, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: AM programming. Show producer.
Bash, Dana

Jul 19, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in CNN, Journalism, Personnel

CNN: Reporter References: Twitter Tweets by DanaBashCNN
Dahl, Ronnie

Jul 19, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: 1982- Reporter. References: LinkedIn YouTube Channel Twitter Facebook Tweets by ronniedahl
Dagger, Diana

Jul 18, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Editorial.
Connell Sr., Richard

Jul 18, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Telecine. Father of Dick Connell Jr.
Connell Jr., Richard – ‘ Dick’

Jul 18, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Telecine and film editing.
Chiappetta, Jerry

Jul 18, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Hosted various editions of Michigan Outdoors. References: Wild Harvest Videos Chiappetta Productions, Inc. Why Don’t Dogs Wear Shoes? Why Don’t Dogs Wear Shoes? is a series of humorous stories “inspired by my grandkids,” says the author, a grandfather of ten. Jerry Chiappetta takes an offbeat look at the Phases of Life —…
Burkhardt, Coleen

Jul 18, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Good Afternoon Detroit.
Ratcliff, Bunny

Jul 18, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WRIF – Detroit, MI, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WRIF / WXYZ: FM Traffic.
States, Chris

Jul 17, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Obituary, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: TV Creative Services / Promotions. Passed from cancer in the 1980s.
Cohen, Steve

Jul 17, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: TV news Executive Producer. References: Steve wrote several articles about WXYZ on the The 247 Newsroom which is now dark. LiveShot, Journalistic heroism in Philadelphia by Tom Kranz (Google Books) – Amazon.com
Chenault, Blake

Jul 17, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WOIO – Cleveland, OH, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: News WOIO: Reporter References: Twitter Tweets by BlakeChenault19
Burgan, Jim

Jul 17, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: TV engineering, Technical Director.
Burg, ‘Paps’

Jul 17, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Courier. Nelson Burg’s father.
Burdette, LaVere

Jul 17, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: AM Programming.
Burcar, Colleen

Jul 17, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Good Afternoon Detroit
Bufalini, Martin – ‘Marty’

Jul 15, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: AM news. Historian and involvement in the radio version of “The Lone Ranger”. Wrote an original radio play script for the classic movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life”. References: Facebook C and G News – K. Michelle Moran writes in an article title, “Child actress from ‘The Lone Ranger’ to participate in upcoming talk” October…
Bryant, Damon

Jul 13, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Creative Services, Engineering, Producing. References: Facebook LinkedIn
Brusatori, Louis – ‘Lou’

Jul 12, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Obituary, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Accounting.
Brovont, Susan

Jul 11, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: TV Network Sales. References: Facebook
Broderick, Patrick

Jul 9, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

AM Programming.
Brinn, Jim

Jul 9, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: TV Engineering. Supervisor, technical director.
Brickwedde, Bob – ‘Bob Henry’

Jul 9, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Host of Nash Theater Hour (Thursday nights) where he used the state name of Bob Henry. He also hosted western movies featuring Deadeye and Black Bart on Saturdays as “Sheriff Bob”.
Brestoff, Phil

Jul 8, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Radio Music Director.
Brennan, Meghan

Jul 7, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Award-winning digital reporter and producer for 7 Action News and WXYZ.com. Social Media: Facebook LinkedIn Twitter CV Tweets by MeghanBrennan
Breitner, Ron

Jul 7, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

TV engineering. References: LinkedIn
Braziel, Nicole

Jul 7, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Accounts payable at The E.W. Scripps Company.
Brants, Debbie

Jul 6, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WRIF – Detroit, MI, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

FM Traffic.
Brandow, Jay

Jul 6, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WRIF – Detroit, MI, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WRIF FM programming.
Brancato, Lisa

Jul 6, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Radio research.
Seaton, George

Jul 6, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

One of five people who played the voice of the Lone Ranger on the radio show.
Striker, Fran

Jul 6, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Obituary, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Writer for the The Long Ranger for WXYZ. Born August 19, 1903 and died September 4, 1962. Died in a two-car collision. Fran Striker was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1988. References: Wikipedia National Radio Hall of Fame Chicago Tribune, February 19, 1986, John Corr – Lone Ranger Author Taking Us On 1…
Trendle, George W.

Jul 6, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Owner of WXYZ Radio and Creator/Producer of the Lone Range and Green Hornet. Died May 10, 1972. References: Wikipedia.org
Braddock, John

Jul 6, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Cameraman Looking for more detailed information about John. Please leave your thoughts in the comment area below.
Boyles, Joseph – ‘Joe’

Jul 6, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Deceased. TV Engineering.
Meinders, Gerry

Jul 4, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WREX – Sprintfield, IL

Chief Engineer. Gerry Meinders – Broadcasting, July 26, 1982
Bowers, Mollie

Jul 4, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WMAY – Springfield, IL, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

TV and AM sales. Mollie Bowers – Broadcasting, July 26, 1982
Hollins, Kacie

Jul 3, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Sports Anchor/Reporter. Dan Leach, Justin Rose, Kacie Hollins Tweets by kaciehollinsTV References: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn
Bower, Jonathan

Jul 3, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

AM programming.
Bourne, Porter

Jul 2, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: AM news anchor and reporter.
Borich, Lisa

Jul 2, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Managing editor.
Boothe, Keri (nee Miller)

Jul 2, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

TV traffic. Social Media: Facebook Recent Sightings: Flagstaff Unified School District
Boivin, Gene

Jul 1, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, KRQX – Hurricane, UT, KZEW – Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

AM sales.
Blumer, Diana

Jul 1, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

AM Action Bureau.
Amburg, Fred “Van”

Jul 1, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, KGO – San Francisco, CA, Obituary, Personnel

San Francisco bay area TV news personality. KGO anchor. References: KGO – Legendary KGO anchorman, institution Van Amburg passes away at 86
Blohm, Jeffrey

Jul 1, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in ABC Network, CNN, Journalism, Personnel, WDIV – Detroit, MI, WJBK – Detroit, MI, WJIM – Lansing, MI, WLNS – Lansing, MI; Jackson, MI, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

TV engineering, 1985-1990 (WXYZ). References: LinkedIn
Blashill, James C.

Jul 1, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

AM sales.
McPhee Ryan, Sandy

Jul 1, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

TV news executive producer. References: Twitter Tweets by SMcPheeRyan
Blankenship, John “JR”

Jun 30, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Broadcast Operations.
Blackman, Nicola

Jun 30, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

TV Sales.
Biviano, Mark S.

Jun 30, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WRIF – Detroit, MI, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

FM Sales.
Bitzer, Deborah

Jun 29, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Obituary, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

TV sales, 1981 – 1985. Date of Death: March 25, 2014. References: LinkedIn (PDF) Obituary (PDF)
Bisram, Jennifer

Jun 29, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WOFL – Orlando, FL, WPIX – New York, NY, WSVN – Fort Lauderdale, FL, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

News reporter/anchor. References: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Tweets by jennbisramtv
Bigby, Tom

Jun 29, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYT – Detroit, MI, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Radio, WXYT Programming.
Bickley, Dorine

Jun 29, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WRIF – Detroit, MI, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WRIF sales.
Berry, Edward

Jun 28, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Mailroom.
Berner, Jeffrey A.

Jun 28, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

TV engineering.
McDonald, Matthew

Jun 28, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in ION Media Networks, Journalism, Personnel

Systems Infrastructure Manager. References: LinkedIn
Skinner, Helen

Jun 28, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in ION Media Networks, Journalism, Personnel, WXON – Walled Lake, MI

Traffic. Operations Manager. References: LinkedIn Recent Sightings: ION Media Networks
Berman, Mike

Jun 28, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WCXI – Fenton, MI, WKBD – Detroit, MI, WWJ – Detroit, MI, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Radio, TV Sales Manager. Portion of Mike’s obituary, “…Mike was a long-time professional in the Detroit broadcast industry (radio and television), with experience including positions Sales Manager at WXYZ-TV , WWJ-TV, and WKBD TV; General Sales Manager of WCXI Radio; Station Manager of WXON-TV and Senior VP Midwest Region (Detroit and Chicago) for Premiere Radio…
Berg, Bob

Jun 28, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, KUHT – Houseton, TX, Personnel, WJBK – Detroit, MI, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Editor/producer for “From the Heart”, 1997-2002. Former press secretary for Detroit Mayor Coleman A. Young. Recent Sightings: University of Michigan Palindrome Productions, Inc. References: LinkedIn PR Newswire – March 26, 2002 PR Newswire – October 26, 2001
Benson, John

Jun 27, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

British discjockey with a short term contract on WXYZ-AM. References: Reelradio.com
Bender, Tom

Jun 27, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

FM programming.
Belian, Thomas

Jun 26, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Intern on the AM Detroit show.
Belesky-Salem, Brian

Jun 26, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Radio engineering.
Beiber, Dave

Jun 26, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

On the staff. We are looking for more information about Dave. If you can help, please use the comment form below.
Beemer, J.D.

Jun 26, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

TV talent, reporter. Hosted western movies. Son of Brace Beemer.
Batson, Aune

Jun 26, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

WXYZ: Film director.
Hipple, Eric

Jun 26, 2000

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Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

Sports intern. References: Wikipedia