Fred Heumann is an American journalist working as a Sports Co-Director for WILX News. Fred is married to Tammy Heumann and he has 2 children, 2 stepchildren, and 11 grandchildren.
Fred Heumann Biography
Fred Heumann is an American journalist working as a Sports Co-Director for WILX News. Fred is married to Tammy Heumann and he has 2 children, 2 stepchildren, and 11 grandchildren.
He is an Emmy Award Winning reporter with over 39 years in Broadcast Journalism. His experience is in Television and Radio all over Michigan.
Fred Heumann WILX News
Fred has worked at WJR-AM in Detroit, WLLZ-FM in Detroit, WCSX-FM in Detroit, WVFN-AM in Lansing, and 92.1 The Ticket FM Sports Radio in Lansing among other radio stations in Michigan.
At WLNS, he has been recognized as the best sportscaster by MAB (Michigan Association of Broadcasters) and the Associated Press with more than a dozen awards.
Fred spent 17 years at WLNS-TV in Lansing, where he produced, wrote, and anchored over 50 hour-long sports specials and won an Emmy Award for outstanding feature reporting for WJBK-TV in Detroit.
He also did radio play-by-play for the University of Michigan Basketball for two years in the middle of the 1990s. Different achievements incorporate being chosen for the Focal Michigan College Reporting Lobby of Popularity in 2018 and working the scoreboard at Tiger Arena for quite some time during the 1980s! He is a below-average golfer and avid sports memorabilia collector.
Fred Heumann Age
Fred was born in 1957, in the USA. He is 66 years old as of 2023.
Fred Heumann Height
Heumann stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Fred Heumann Family
Fred has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if he has any siblings.
Fred Heumann Wife
Fred is married to Tammy Heumann and he has 2 children, 2 stepchildren, and 11 grandchildren.
Fred Heumann Net Worth
Fred has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a sports co-director and reporter.
Fred Heumann Salary
Fred earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Fred Heumann Fired | Why Was Fred Heumann Fired From WLNS
Fred was fired from WLNS News on October 3rd, 2019 after being in the station for 17 years. Both the station and Fred refused to comment on the reason for Fred’s dismissal. Fred said he was not at liberty to discuss the reason for his termination.
Fred Heumann WLNS
Heumann worked with WLNS from 2003-2019. Here, he worked as a sports anchor and reporter and was one of Lansing’s longest serving sports broadcasters. After leaving WLNS, he was hired by WILX News.