Highlights from Monday Night Football, Tamron Hall, Holidays at Hudson’s, and Detroit’s WDIV Tree Lighting broadcast.
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.
02 · Selected publications + features
Recently
featured work.
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.
↗02Four Star Transportation Commercial
Predominantly Chris Ahern’s drone footage, with additional photography by a collaborator.
↗03Monday Night Football
Credited aerial footage during ESPN’s national broadcast of the Detroit Lions and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
↗042026 Detroit Grand Prix
Full event photography by Chris Ahern across the three-day race weekend in Downtown Detroit.
↗05International Placemaking Week 2026
Photography and visual coverage featured throughout the official Detroit conference report.
↗06Aretha Franklin’s Former Home
Photography supporting coverage of the Rose Estate restoration.
↗07MATTERPORT
Gesu Catholic Church · Virtual Tour
Photography, aerial imagery, and assistance with Matterport capture for this virtual tour.
↗08Preserving Her Story
An editorial feature on the history and restoration of the Rose Estate.
↗09A Photographer Family’s Guide
A destination feature created with Chris and Bethany Ahern across the Ann Arbor area.
↗10Union Training Programs · Ann Arbor
A union-focused economic-impact feature with a credited Chris Ahern photograph from Ann Arbor’s training-program coverage.
↗11UA Block Party Aerial
A drone view of the United Association Block Party used across Destination Ann Arbor’s media and partner pages.
↗12Party in the Park
Chris Ahern Photography imagery featured in coverage of the Campus Martius fundraiser.
↗132024 NFL Draft
Event photography from Detroit’s record-setting NFL Draft weekend.
↗Peerspace recognition · Named among Detroit’s eight best drone videographers shooting aerial cinematography. The original article is no longer available.
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