Crain’s Detroit
Detroit’s ABC affiliate WXYZ-TV Channel 7 has hired Eduardo Fernandez as its vice president and general manager beginning April 26.
Fernandez, 47, replaces Bob Silva, who retired April 1.
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“More than any other market in America today, Detroit needs a local television voice that will be a passionate advocate for its citizens and businesses, and no TV executive is better suited for that task than Ed Fernandez,” said Brian Lawlor, senior vice president of Cincinatti-based The E.W. Scripps Co. television division–which owns Channel 7. More…