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Chris Ahern Photography

Media + broadcast

Work seen
beyond the frame.

Selected broadcast credits, publications, and features across national television, Detroit media, tourism, and major civic events.

01 · Selected broadcast work

On air.
On assignment.

Selected highlights from a broader body of broadcast, documentary, and live-production work.

Highlights from Monday Night Football, Tamron Hall, Holidays at Hudson’s, and Detroit’s WDIV Tree Lighting broadcast.

02 · Selected publications + features

Recently
featured work.

01
PEOPLE

Inside the Restoration of Aretha Franklin’s Home

Rose Estate photography featured in PEOPLE’s October 2026 exclusive on the restoration of Aretha Franklin’s former Detroit home.

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02
FOUR STAR TRANSPORTATION

Four Star Transportation Commercial

Predominantly Chris Ahern’s drone footage, with additional photography by a collaborator.

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03
ESPN

Monday Night Football

Credited aerial footage during ESPN’s national broadcast of the Detroit Lions and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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04
DOWNTOWN DETROIT PARTNERSHIP

2026 Detroit Grand Prix

Full event photography by Chris Ahern across the three-day race weekend in Downtown Detroit.

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05
PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES

International Placemaking Week 2026

Photography and visual coverage featured throughout the official Detroit conference report.

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06
CRAIN’S DETROIT BUSINESS

Aretha Franklin’s Former Home

Photography supporting coverage of the Rose Estate restoration.

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07

MATTERPORT

Gesu Catholic Church · Virtual Tour

Photography, aerial imagery, and assistance with Matterport capture for this virtual tour.

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08
HOUR DETROIT

Preserving Her Story

An editorial feature on the history and restoration of the Rose Estate.

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09
DESTINATION ANN ARBOR

A Photographer Family’s Guide

A destination feature created with Chris and Bethany Ahern across the Ann Arbor area.

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10
MICHIGAN MEETINGS + EVENTS

Union Training Programs · Ann Arbor

A union-focused economic-impact feature with a credited Chris Ahern photograph from Ann Arbor’s training-program coverage.

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11
DESTINATION ANN ARBOR

UA Block Party Aerial

A drone view of the United Association Block Party used across Destination Ann Arbor’s media and partner pages.

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12
WXYZ 7

Party in the Park

Chris Ahern Photography imagery featured in coverage of the Campus Martius fundraiser.

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13
DOWNTOWN DETROIT PARTNERSHIP

2024 NFL Draft

Event photography from Detroit’s record-setting NFL Draft weekend.

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03 · Full media archive

More from
the archive.

Peerspace recognition · Named among Detroit’s eight best drone videographers shooting aerial cinematography. The original article is no longer available.

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