WXYZ: TV engineering. Retired in 2007, but active running a summer basketball camp and judging professional boxing.
WGPR: Sportscaster
Herman McAlpain – Circa 1980s.
It’s not unusual for a camerman to also act as a reporter. Here is a great picture from Herman Herman’s collection of him interviewing Michael Jordan
References:
- Wikipedia – Muhammad Ali
- Wikipedia – Leon Spinks
- Macomb Daily – Police investigating apparent murder-suicide of Sterling Heights couple
- The Detroit News, Charles E. Ramirez, March 2, 2020 – Second body found at Sterling Heights home where woman was discovered
- CandGnews.com, Eric Czarnik, March 3, 2020 – Police find married couple dead in home
- Fox 2 Detroit, March 4, 2020 – Sterling Heights couple dead in murder-suicide, police say (PDF)
- Daily Mail, Chris Dyer, March 4, 2020 – High school friends who married in their 60s after they both suffered separate divorces are found dead in their Michigan home in ‘murder-suicide’ (PDF)
- Always the Hardworking Crew at WXYZ
- Passing Time While on Remote
- More Videographers at Reunion by Chris Ruzzin
Photo from the 2013 WXYZ Reunion.
- Emmy Award in 1990 For Homeless Series
WXYZ: Donella Crawford and Herman Mckalpain were nominated for an emmy in 1990 for a Homeless series, 6 Parts on the 11pm news on wxyz-Ch. 7
- Diana Lewis and Herman McKalpain – Christmas
Diana Lewis and Herman McKalpain [Facebook] – Photo credit ?????
- Herman McKalpain and Nelson Burg at WXYZ Party
WXYZ: Over the course of decades, there were always parties. The parties built many friendships between co-workers and helped create an environment in the 1980s-90s that made the station number one in the market.
Herman McKalpain and Nelson Burg – Original photo from the Terry Pochert retirement collection.
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