 In 1995, Dickerson moved to crosstown competitor WJR, where he held a variety of positions.He was co-host of the weeknight sports call-in show "Sportswrap"; morning sports anchor; sideline reporter and fill-in play-by-play announcer for Michigan Wolverines football; and play-by-play announcer for Michigan basketball for two seasons.While visiting with legendary Tigers announcer Ernie Harwell in the WJR booth during the final game at Tiger Stadium in 1999, Dickerson was invited by Harwell to call an inning of play-by-play.