News Team Bios
Joel Alexander
Joel Alexander launched his radio career while still attending Emerson College in Boston. He spent time in Pittsburgh and Atlanta before coming to Detroit, where he eventually joined WJR in November of 1981.
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Donna Barbera
Michigan-native Donna Barbera brings over ten years of experience to the WJR News team. She began her career at the station after attending Central Michigan University and left briefly to work in other markets before returning to WJR in 1992.
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Lissa Barron
When Lissa Baron got into the news gathering business, little did she know that one day she would be the object of the news! Being a journalist, she has learned to expect the unexpected.
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Laura Bonnell
Laura Bonnell is a reporter for the Morning News Center. You hear her live reports weekdays on News/Talk 760 WJR.
Tom Campbell
Detroit-native Tom Campbell began his career in radio after being hired by the father of a grade school friend during a period of financial difficulty. The job paid $0.75 an hour and partially solved his cash flow problem.
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Lisa Cipriano
Lisa began her career at the station as an enthusiastic intern in January of 2001 shortly after earning her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication at Oakland University.
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Dayna Clark
Dayna was born in Queens, New York - The Big Apple! She graduated from St. John's University with a Bachelor's degree in Communications Arts. In college, her gift of gab became apparent. Now she makes her home on 760 WJR as a news anchor.
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Judy Coy
For over 20 years, Judy Coy has been one of the voices for weather information on WJR and a number of other radio stations throughout the Great Lakes region, including Canada.
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Gene Fogel
As an amateur magician, Gene Fogel can perform all sorts of tricks. But perhaps his greatest feat to date has been making two judges, two clerks and one attorney disappear!
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Dick Haefner
Haefner, who has been in the business of gathering news since 1969, has had his share of exciting experiences.
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Lloyd Jackson
Jackson describes himself as “just a regular guy”, but most people would probably disagree. This ambitious, broadcast journalist attained his personal goal of employment with WJR News long before he expected it to happen.
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Katherine Leslie
It may be hard to believe, but Katherine Leslie actually BEGAN her broadcasting career at WJR! Of course, it was as an intern in the WJR news department while she was on summer break from college. After spending that time with the amazing broadcast professionals at the greatest station in town, she was hooked.
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John McMurray
John is a graduate of the New York State Maritime College, where he received his Third Mate’s license (Ocean’s Unlimited, any gross tonnage) and his Bachelor of Science degree in meteorology in 1964.
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Pete Misiak
From the concert stage and recording studio to news anchor and media relations specialist, Pete Misiak has experienced a well-rounded professional career in and around journalism.
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Ron Robinson
Ron Robinson is a weekend news anchor and reporter for News/Talk 760 WJR. When not working at WJR, he is an instructor in the audio department at the Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts.
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Ken Rogulski
Ken Rogulski is a news anchor and reporter. You can hear him evenings and on weekends on News/Talk 760 WJR.
John Stockwell
John Stockwell is a native of Toledo, Ohio and joined the WJR news team in 1998. While working at WJR, Stockwell has contributed pieces to many of the station's award winning news segments.
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Mark Schindewolf
Mark Schindewolf is the Webmaster for WJR.com. During the past several years, he has overseen the rapid growth of the station’s Internet operations. Schindewolf studied Broadcast and Cinematic Arts at Central Michigan University and graduated Summa Cum Laude. His career at WJR began in 1997.
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Erik Anderson
Erik Anderson is a content producer for WJR.com. He is also a studio producer for The Internet Advisor and Steve Gruber's Wild Life. Anderson began his career at WJR as an intern for the Paul W. Smith Show in January 2004.
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