FOX 17 : WXMI TV
Brent Ashcroft is an accomplished journalist with extensive experience in broadcasting. Currently serving as an Executive Reporter at FOX 17: WXMI TV since January 2024, Brent previously worked for WZZM 13 as a News Anchor and Storyteller from 2010 to December 2021, where Brent developed journalistic content and collaborated on award-winning stories. Brent began at FOX 17: WXMI TV as the Sports Director from 1999 to 2009, successfully establishing the sports department for the local affiliate. Prior experience includes serving as Sports Anchor and Reporter at WZZM 13 from November 1992 to November 1998 and an internship at WOOD TV8. Brent holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Grand Valley State University and an Associate's degree in Communication and Media Studies from Muskegon Community College.
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FOX 17 : WXMI TV
WXMI. FOX 17 now offers West Michigan television viewers their local news in high definition. FOX 17 became the first West Michigan television station to offer television newscasts in HD. FOX 17 is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, which is in the 40th largest market in the United States. FOX 17's designated market area (DMA) is Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and Battle Creek. WXMI - FOX 17is a part of The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) which advances understanding of the world through journalism. As the nation’s fourth-largest independent TV station owner, Scripps operates 60 television stations in 42 markets. Scripps empowers the next generation of news consumers with its multiplatform news network Newsy and reaches growing audiences through broadcast networks including Bounce and Court TV. Shaping the future of storytelling through digital audio, Scripps owns top podcast company Stitcher and Triton, the global leader in technology and measurement services. Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps has held for decades to the motto, “Give light and the people will find their own way.”