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Monday, April 11, 2011

TV reporter vs criminal, Houston TV anchors doing comedy, NBC5 reporter out plus more


Highlight reel from the Houston Press Club's Gridiron Show with TV anchors and reporters performing in comedy/singing sketches.

TV reporter v. criminal
5 ways to check for the difference between a TV crew and a burglary crew.

National Parenting Magazine Seeks Filmmaker/TV Producer Mom for Home Video Tips
Calling all moms who are professional filmmakers or TV producers.

NBC5 reporter Grant Stinchfield re-ordering -- and re-oiling -- his priorities
Veteran NBC5 KXAS reporter Grant Stinchfield has had his fill of the TV news business. So he'll be making a stark career transition.

Fox 26 KRIV anchor Chris Stipes reveals personal info on air
Now Isiah Carey AKA The Insite says lets prank him!

Shepard Smith Goes to Houston
Fox News Channel’s Shepard Smith was in Houston last week, where he is training with the NASA team that will carry out the last space shuttle mission.

UH student closer to ‘winning!’
Klein Collins High School grad and University of Houston student Alex Avila is a finalist for Charlie Sheen's intern contest.

PHOTO: Former Houston radio talent Janice Dean's baby
The world knows Janice Dean as a Fox News meteorologist, but in Houston we know her voice on our radio stations. Here is a photo of her pride and joy.

KLIF's Jeff Bolton On-Air In Japan When Aftershock Hit
CUMULUS Talk KLIF-A/DALLAS morning host JEFF BOLTON, was in Japan to broadcast live and got caught in the latest earthquake.

Balderrama leaving KFOX
Monica Balderrama, KFOX's East Side El Paso bureau reporter, will be leaving the station in pursuit of a career outside of journalism.
- Another KFOX reporter announces departure

A week into her new gig, KVET cohost sounds like a pro
Jamie Ivey, formerly a stay-at-home mom, is the winner of a competition to co-host the KVET-FM morning show alongside veteran broadcaster Bob Cole.

The Texas Tribune battles the big dogs
Though the Austin American-Statesman dominates the city's online media scene, The Texas Tribune, a tiny non-profit local news site, is taking off and generating a lot of buzz for its political coverage in the Texas capital.

NATIONAL MEDIA
- NBC denies rumors of Lauer, Vieira departure
- Three Jersey Shore cast members will also be appearing in MTV spinoffs
- Sirius XM boosted by bullish analyst
- Bret Baier: The Next Generation Of Fox News Anchor
- Soap Operas: Can They Survive?
- The Burden Of Being CNBC's Erin Burnett

TV TECH TRENDS
- TV stations doing more with less through automation
- HD and digital still in infancy at most television station

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
- KTRK 13 meteorologist Casey Curry fills-in on ABC's GMA
- High quality video of KTRK 13 meteorologist Casey Curry on ABC's GMA
- The Bo and Jim Morning Show re-signs three more years on Lone Star 92.5 KZPS
- KPRC 2 sports guy Winston Dutchin welcomes new son CONTACT: Leave me a Houston or Texas media news tip | COMMENT: Click to leave your thoughts on this post here