Faraz Javed

Broadcast Journalist at WXYZ-TV

Faraz Javed is an accomplished broadcast journalist and producer with extensive experience in the media industry. Currently serving as a Broadcast Journalist at WXYZ-TV since August 2021, Faraz contributes to one of Detroit's leading news stations. As a Producer and Director at Ti22 Films since January 2013, Faraz co-launched Dubai on Demand, directed industrial videos, and hosts a weekly radio show. Previous positions include TV Producer, Anchor, and Reporter at Dubai Media Incorporated, where Faraz managed newscast production and editorial teams. Faraz also produced high-rated lifestyle and entertainment programs for Dubai Channels Network and was instrumental in the launch of Noor Dubai TV. Notably, Faraz has a record of interviewing numerous celebrities and producing impactful television content, underscoring a career defined by creativity and leadership in media production. Faraz holds a Bachelor's degree, summa cum laude, in Film/TV/Video Production from the University at Buffalo.

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Detroit, United States

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WXYZ-TV

WXYZ Channel 7 Action News is owned and operated by The E.W. Scripps Company and serves as Detroit's ABC affiliate station. Broadcasting nearly 60 hours of news programming each week, we are dedicated to providing our viewers with the information they need to take action in their daily lives. Our passionate, award-winning staff uphold the highest standards of journalism while fighting for truth and accountability throughout the local communities. We take a personal stake in the success of our community and viewers regularly find members of our 7 Action News team in their neighborhoods and communities. We serve our community through our Community Action Team and our Call for Action consumer team. We also produce Detroit2020, which is our initiative to unify and inspire change, and make Detroit a better place to live, work, and raise families. Detroit is home to several major corporations including 3 Fortune 500 companies. The most significant companies include: General Motors, Quicken Loans, Little Caesars and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Detroit's theater district is the second largest in the country, second only to New York City. Detroit is home to four professional sports teams: The Detroit Tigers, the Detroit Lions, the Detroit Red Wings and the Detroit Pistons. Many of the city's prominent museums are located in the historic cultural center neighborhood around Wayne State University. Other Detroit attractions include the Detroit Zoo and Hitsville USA, the first headquarters of Motown records. You can follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and on your favorite streaming devices such as Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and Android TV.


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