WXYZ: TV news reporter, host of Spotlight on the News. (1965-1993).
College classmate of William Fyffe “Bill”, graduates of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.
References:
- YourObserver.com – Funneral Details (PDF)
- A newscast for the masses: the history of Detroit television news By Tim Kiska
- WXYZ GOP Convention 1980
Walter Kraft, ?????, ?????, Jim Herrington, Corinne Aguilar - Great Reporters at WXYZ
Rich Fisher, ?????, ?????, Jim Herrington - Al Volker – Short satire clip upon Jim Herrington’s Retirement
Jim Herrington was a long time political reporter for television station WXYZ-TV in Detroit, Michigan. Jim was respected by all the employees including the writers and producers. Al Volker, one of the finest producer at the station during that era, always chided Jim Herrington for his thriftiness.
- James Blanchard – Jim Herrington Retirement from WXYZ-TV
James Blanchard, former governor of Michigan, wishing Jim Herrington the best on his retirement from WXYZ-TV, Detroit, Michigan. Jim Herrington was the premier political reporter for the station during his entire career and was respected by both political parties.
James Johnston Blanchard (born August 8, 1942) is an American politician, attorney, and former diplomat from Michigan. A Democrat, Blanchard has served in the United States House of Representatives, as the 45th Governor of Michigan, and as United States Ambassador to Canada. – Wikipedia.org
- Sander Levin – Jim Herrington Retirement
Jim Herrington retired from WXYZ-TV, Detroit. Jim was an institution at the station covering everything from general reporting to politics.
American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1983 to 2019, representing Michigan’s 9th congressional district (numbered as the 17th District from 1983 to 1993 and as the 12th District from 1993 to 2013). Levin, a member of the Democratic Party from Michigan, is a former ranking member on the House Ways and Means Committee; he was Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee from 2010 to 2011. He is the older brother of former U.S. Senator Carl Levin, and the father of current Congressman Andy Levin, his successor. – Wikipedia.org
- Working Remotes
- Phil Nye Celebration
Doris Bailey Doris Bisco, ?????, Jim Herrington, Jim Osborn, Jeff Floyd, Bill Bonds, ?????, Al Ackerman, Marilyn Turner, John Kelly, Phil Nye - AFTRA Strike
1971, Gene Avram, Erik Smith, Myra Wolfgang, Jim Herrington, and Don Karle – Erik Smith posting on Facebook.com - 1988 Democratic Convention – Atlanta Georgia
Bill Bonds, Jim Herrington, Mike Kalush – Photo by Terry Pochert
WXYZ media folks and fellow journalist covering the 1988 Democratic Convention in Atlanta, Georgia. - The Concord – Jim Herrington and Ladd Carleton
Amazing picture by Pete Glass showing Jim Herrington and Ladd Carleton covering the landing and take-off of the Concord.
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