WXYZ: Station Manager
Longest serving V.P& General Manager of WXZ-TV.
Joined WXYZ in 1986 as GSM and was made Station Manager in 1989. Became VP/GM in 1995, leaving a legacy of rating & Community leadership.
Awarded NAB Service to America Award, Peabodys and the “Gracie” as well as numerous Emmy’s.
Named to the Michigan Broadcasting Hall of Fame in 2009. Served as President of TVB for two terms and was President if The Adcraft Club of Detroit.
- Now That’s A Big Retirement Cake!
A great ride for Terry Pochert. WXYZ, an absolutely incredible place to work.
Wanda Doerner Terry Pochert’s Retirement from WXYZ [October, 1997]
?????, Ray Mannino, Harry Greener, Grace Gilchrist, Chris Huebner, Terry Pochert, ????? - The Stars of WXYZ
- Two Greats of WXYZ Broadcasting
- Journalism leaders at Wayne State say ‘yes’ to sophisticated audiences of the future
Media leaders put a positive spin on the future of journalism in a discussion of “Journalism’s Future: A View From the Top” during the recent Communication Week at Wayne State University.The panelists saw a future replete with drastic changes through technology and audience sophistication. They saw a successful future responding to strong challenges in ethics, responsible journalism and relevance to diverse audiences. Continued (PDF)….
Broadcasters mentioned in article: Grace Gilchrist, Joe Martelle, Ven Marshall, Jennifer Akers, Jeanne Findlater
References:
- Wayne State University, Public Relations – May 15, 1998 (PDF)
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