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DALLAS - FORT WORTH
This Texas Media Mogul Owns the Local News: Irving-based Nexstar controls more TV stations than any other company. CEO Perry Sook aims to grow it even bigger.
Dallas officials feared WFAA-TV would leave downtown over parking dispute, emails show.
After nearly 13 years, the WFAA newsroom said goodbye to assistant news director Sheena Autin.
KERA breaks ground on headquarters, prepares to launch local news show.
Audacy names Erik Bradley Brand Manager of 98.7 The Spot in Dallas.
Ricky Cody renewed his contract as Chief Meteorologist with Spectrum News and will be staying in Texas for the next three years.
FOX 4 KDFW Chief Photographer Bob Hawman retired in March 2026.
Cumulus Media’s New Country 96.3 and 99.5 The Wolf Raise $360,000 for Cook Children’s Medical Center at 5th Annual Texas Independence Jam at Billy Bob’s Texas.
- Damien Lodes joins CBS News Texas
- Ana Mafud joins Telemundo 39 DFW
- Nelly Carreno joins CBS News Texas
- Nicole Nielsen leaves CBS News Texas
- Steve Pickett celebrates 30 years with CBS 11 KTVT
- Nexstar + Tegna, what about Texas stations, plus the dissent
- Mariel Ruiz caught a meteor over Texas breaking apart while live on air
HOUSTON
iHeartMedia Houston Director of Promotions & Marketing, Rob Skinner, is celebrating his 30th year with the radio company.
The Country Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2026 was announced, and Bruce Logan, Vice President of Programming for Audacy/Houston, with direct oversight of 100.3 KILT, is an inductee.
After 70+ years of telling the stories that make our neighborhoods feel like home, The Leader will close its doors.
Nielsen Acknowledges Houston PPM Encoder Misuse From Illegally Operating Translators.
Space City Home Network announces Astros legend Ryan Pressly joining the broadcast
Meet the 96-Year-Old Texas Legend and iconic broadcaster, René Cárdenas, who helped solidify Houston as a baseball town.
After seven years at the Houston Chronicle covering state politics, Taylor Goldenstein joins the Texas Tribune.
Demarcus Ellis joins KPRC 2 as a technical director.
Rowdy Yates continues to expand his national footprint. The SuiteRadio program “Ridin’ with Rowdy” has been added to the nightly lineup on 96.1 KWS-FM in Charleston, West Virginia. Yates is also now heard weeknights on WUUQ-FM in Chattanooga. A special Saturday-only edition of the show has been picked up by KPXZ-FM in Las Cruces, New Mexico, while his afternoon-focused program “The Rowdy Ride Home” has landed in Butte Falls, Oregon on KWWL-FM. With the latest additions, Yates’ weekday reach now climbs to an impressive 70 affiliate stations.
- Bill Barajas gets married
- Texas 2026 NAB Crystal Radio Award Winners
- Deanna Schultz to lead Houston Times and Dallas Herald Magazines
- KPRC 2 Houston has layoffs
- Haley Hernandez interviewed by Houston Moms
- Maggie McKethan Memorial Scholarship named after FOX 26 producer
- Coppelia Acevedo on trusting God in every season
- Tim Geraghty named KHOU 11 news director
- Pat Cavlin joins WPIX New York City
- Coffee House Houston moves to The Heights
- Jillian “JJ” Simmons joins 89.3 KSBJ Houston and Worship 24/7
- Owen Conflenti after KPRC 2 Houston
- Nicole Nielsen joins KPRC 2 Houston
- Tessa Barrera to leave Houston Life
- Houston Children’s Charity Makes History with Largest-Ever “Chariots for Children” Van Distribution
- Wayne Dolcefino profiled by Houston Chronicle
- Texas CBS News correspondent reportedly laid off
- Re'Chelle Turner is pregnant
- Remember Michelle Merhar from FOX 26 Houston KRIV?
SAN ANTONIO
Sam Pieprzyca rises to 102.7 Jack-FM KJXK Program Director.
WOAI anchor Mandy Noell plans a perfect day in S.A.
Landon Lowe has been promoted to KSAT12's Nightside All-Platform Executive Producer.
- KSAT 12 San Antonio layoffs
- KSAT 12 meteorologist arrested, accused of assault
- Roxy Van Ruiten is engaged
AUSTIN
101X KROX goes local in mornings with the debut of “Morning X” featuring Trevin Smith and Sawyer Stull.
Texas Monthly Contributor Elliott Woods Wins Overseas Press Club Award for Migrant Series.
Sarah Smith joins KVUE as a producer.
- CBS Austin responds to viral video
- Scott Braddock on the new Quorum Report Radio
- Where is KVUE's Rob Evans?
- Sam Stark leaves KXAN for Austin Current
- Jordan Darensbourg leaves KVUE Austin
AROUND TEXAS
After four decades on 710 KURV Rio Grande Valley, Davis Rankin is retiring. He says he'll still fill in from time to time.
Most Stations In Country’s Top 20? Texas Holds ‘Em.
TEGNA's KCEN 6 Waco-Temple-Killeen news director Jim Hice leaves the TEGNA station.
KCEN 6 Waco-Temple-Killeen director and "Director's Chair with Shawn Hobbs" host, Shawn Hobbs ' bio has been removed from the station website, with no new movie critic since January 2026.
KCBD NewsChannel 11 Lubbock's Madeleine Hall has been promoted to full-time reporter.
ABC 7 KVIA El Paso adds Katrina Villarreal and Alberto Silva as producers.
Twenty Cumulus & Townsquare Media Stations cease operations, Texas included.
Emily Paulson joined KBTX as a multimedia Journalist in November 2025.
MMJ Adam Beam leaves KRIS 6 Corpus Christi for 7 News WKBW Buffalo.
KTEN 10 Sherman reporter Ryan Thorpe leaves.
- Cristina Rodda leaves KTSM 9 News El Paso
- Lisely Garza leaves KGNS Laredo
- Priscilla Meza leaves News Channel 6 KAUZ Wichita Falls
- Lauren Margolis joins FOX 35 Orlando
- Recent Texas anchor baby announcements
- Brayel Brown joins WREG Memphis
REMEMBERING
Remembering Gary Stricklin: Former KTXS Sports Director Dies at 71.
Rene Vasquez, a longtime radio personality on Majic 104.9 FM and known as "The Voice of Robstown" for decades, has died.
