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Elliot attended Wayne State University, [3] and served in World War II as a B-24 bomber pilot. [4] During the war he spent 18 months as a prisoner of war. [5] He became a weatherman in 1947. He was known for his jokes during broadcasts. [6] Eliot started broadcasting Detroit weather on WWJ-TV (now WDIV-TV on channel 4) from the 1947 to 1980. [7]
Paul P. Gross is a meteorologist at WDIV-TV Channel 4, the NBC affiliate station in Detroit, Michigan.. Gross studied meteorology at the University of Michigan's Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Science, and he interned with WDIV during his sophomore year, eventually being hired in an off-air position in his senior year.
In 1969, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) began to impose restrictions on the common ownership of print and broadcast media in the same market.The combination of the Detroit News and WWJ-AM-FM-TV was given grandfathered protection from the new regulations, but by the mid-to-late 1970s, the Evening News Association was under pressure to break up its Detroit cluster voluntarily.
Brown started at The Weather Channel in 1986 following a summer internship program, first working in forecasting off-camera, then appearing on the air in 1988. [7] In her 29-year career with The Weather Channel, Brown hosted Afternoon Outlook from 2003 to 2006, PM Edition Weekend from 2006 to 2010, Day Planner from 2010 to 2013, and Weather ...
A native of Detroit, Hodak graduated from Guardian Angels Elementary School and Denby High School in Detroit, and studied mass communications at Wayne State University, also located in Detroit. [1] After traveling to Orlando, Florida, as a news reporter for WDBO-TV, Hodak returned to Detroit in 1965 as a weathercaster for WJBK-TV on Channel 2 ...
Category: Television personalities from Detroit. 2 languages. ... This page was last edited on 4 May 2020, at 20:19 (UTC).
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That same year, Makupson was hired by WGPR-TV, the nation's first African-American owned television station, to anchor Big City News and the Detroit focused talk show Porterhouse. [ 1 ] In 1977, Makupson joined WKBD as news anchor and public affairs director.