WXYZ-TV Celebrates the 30th Annual 'Brightest & Best' Salute to High School Seniors...

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Mon May 11, 2009 11:00am EDT

WXYZ-TV Celebrates the 30th Annual 'Brightest & Best' Salute to High School
Seniors on Saturday, May 16

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- WXYZ-TV/Channel 7 is proud to pay
tribute to over 250 high school seniors from throughout Southeast Michigan at
a special picnic in the 30th annual celebration of the "Brightest & Best" on
Saturday, May 16th.  

Since 1980, the station has honored graduating seniors from public and private
schools who have demonstrated excellence in academic, extracurricular and
community pursuits. The program has recognized over 7,500 high school seniors
in its 30-year history, making it the longest-running program of its kind in
the Detroit market.

WXYZ-TV will host the "Brightest & Best" picnic on the grounds of Broadcast
House on Saturday, May 16th in Southfield. During this event, which recognizes
the achievements of these outstanding students, promotional spots will be
taped featuring students and Channel 7 personalities. These promotional
announcements will air on the station throughout the summer months.

WXYZ is owned by the Scripps Howard Broadcasting Company and its parent, The
E. W. Scripps Company (NYSE: SSP).  Scripps is a diverse and growing media
enterprise with interests in national cable networks, newspaper publishing,
broadcast television stations, electronic commerce, interactive media, and
licensing and syndication. 


SOURCE  WXYZ

Diane Charles of WXYZ, +1-248-827-9402
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