WXYZ: TV engineering. Retired, 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:
- More Videographers at Reunion by Chris Ruzzin
Photo from the 2013 WXYZ Reunion.
Harry Greener, Ron Little, Geoff Pekarek, Earl Wilson, John Gildersleeve, ?????, Herman McKalpain – Photo contributed by Chris Ruzzin - 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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