LewAllen, Dave

WXYZ: News Anchor.

“WXYZ-TV — Distinguished journalist Dave LewAllen is adding another well-earned honor to his list of accolades. The longtime WXYZ-TV anchor will be inducted into the Michigan Broadcasting Hall of Fame in August. It is another testament to his successful career and community impact.” [wxyz.com, July 16, 2024 – Another WXYZ-TV standout enters Michigan Broadcasting Hall of Fame]

“Thirty-five years to the day since he walked in the door at Broadcast House, Dave LewAllen announced he will retire from 7 Action News in April. LewAllen, a pillar of Detroit television news, first joined the station as a sports reporter in 1988. After nearly 15 years covering Detroit’s professional and college teams, LewAllen transitioned to news in 2002.” ¹

Now host of the podcast, The Dave LewAllen Podcast. Longtime Detroit TV news anchor and media personality interviews sports figures, newsmakers and difference makers from southeast Michigan and across the state.

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• The Dave LewAllen Podcast – Episode 24 – Bill Proctor, on the injustice of wrongful convictions

  

  Bill Proctor is best known for his many years as a news and investigative reporter for WXYZ-TV in Detroit. Since leaving the station in 2013, Bill has been fighting the injustice of wrongful convictions. He is the founder of Proving Innocence and his efforts, and those he works with, have led to exonerations for a number of individuals after spending years behind bars for crimes they did not commit. Join us for the conversation to learn how some innocent people wind up in prison and the changes, that he says, need to be made in the criminal justice system.

  1. WXYZ.com, January 25, 2023 – Dave LewAllen announces retirement after 35 years at WXYZ
• A Seal or a Deal?

  Channel 7 says CBS fouled on Bo’s speech

  Article from the Detroit Free Press, Friday, March 31, 1989

  

• Great Memory from WXYZ Holiday Past

  During Channel Seven’s Prime Years

  Bell Ringers in order:
  Marilyn Turner, John Kelly, Doris Biscoe, Bill Bonds. Guy Gordon, Diana Lewis, Erik Smith, Rob Kress, Robbie Timmons, Bill Bonds, Mike Holfeld, Dave Lewallen, Frank Turner, Bill Bonds

• Another Great Team at WXYZ

  

• Bill Bonds Death – Bob Berg Reaction

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  Bob Berg, Coleman Young’s Press Secretary, reacts to the death of Bill Bonds and talks about the mutual respect Bill Bonds and Coleman Young had with each other.