DALLAS - FORT WORTH
CBS11 KTVT takes a double hit with loss of husband-wife duo Dan Haggerty, Cristin Severance.
NBC5 KXAS’s weekend anchor Cory Smith leaves to join WRC in Washington, D.C.
REMEISHA SHADE joins ABC Affiliate WEWS in Cleveland as Weekend Meteorologist and will fill-in on weekdays and report. Remeisha who previously worked at NBC Affiliate KXAS in Dallas is a graduate of Florida State University and is AMS Certified.
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Angelina Armendariz joins Univision 23 in Dallas as an MMJ from Telemundo 40 in McAllen.
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Yona Gavino signs a new agreement as reporter at KTVT, the CBS O&O in Dallas.
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“Smooth R&B 105.7” KRNB dropped the “Steve Harvey Morning Show” and announced show replacement “The Morning Rush” with comedian Rudy Rush and Claudia Jordan.
Texas Country KPLX 99.5 The Wolf in Dallas/Fort Worth debuts a new morning radio hosted by DFW radio personality Nathan Fast.
WFAA Marketing Director Blair Nelson Heads to KUSA.
HOUSTON
Houston Chronicle Austin bureau chief Mike Ward resigned his position after allegations surfaced that he made up sources for stories.
Monica Rhor has left the Houston Chronicle to join USA Today as a national writer.
Houston Chronicle Assistant Business Editor Ronnie Crocker announced he has been named editor of the Beaumont Enterprise. He's been with the Chron for more than two decades.
abc13 KTRK anchor Erica Simon says wearing makeup to cover her freckles on air is part of the required "uniform."
Former Rock 101 KLOL DJ Steve Fixx is now Director of Internal Communications for Mattress Firm.
Hot AC MIX 107.3 WRQX WASHINGTON, D.C. signs Corinna Delgado for middays. She was most recently with sister 104.1 KRBE.
COX MEDIA GROUP/HOUSTON Dir./Sales Judy Lakin is set to retire from her position, effective at the end of 2018.
- Texas Radio Hall of Fame 2018 inductees
- Frank Billingsley diagnosed with prostate cancer
- Former KIAH GM Roger Bare to head Bayou City Art Festivals
- NewsFix and morning dose cancelled by Tribune
- Former Houston TV staffers land gigs in Florida
- Sara Donchey leaves KPRC 2
- NewsFix signs off, plus remembering the old 39 News
- KTRK photographer Jaime Zamora calls it a career after 38 years
- Former KHOU photographer lives "Life Below Zero"
- Tom Zizka moving to weekends
- KTXH bringing back that 20 Vision feeling
- 'Wake Up! With SallyMac & Lina' debuts Monday on FOX 26 KRIV
- Telemundo Houston and Entercom radio team up
- In 'Santa Fe Strong,' KHOU follows the high school football team after shooting tragedy
- KHOU Avenida Studio in downtown Houston debuts
SAN ANTONIO
KSAT reporter Courtney Friedman joins Tim Gerber on the 10pm weekend newscast.
KABB's 9am team re-branded "Daytime @ Nine" (since August 2011) as "Daytime with Kimberly & Esteban."
AUSTIN
Fox 7 reporter Destiny Chance has been upped to weekend evening anchor, taking over for Ashley Paredez, who is now at sister station KDFW in Dallas.
AROUND TEXAS
ALYSSA MEISNER moves to Morning and Noon Anchor at KDBC in El Paso (from weekends at WOWK, Charleston, WV).
- Steve Swienckowski at DCA Talent
Jasmine Haynes makes a 135 market jump to News Reporter/MMJ for KSN Wichita, KS. Previously, she was the morning anchor at KAVU Victoria.
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KGBT Harlingen anchor Nicole Hickl is taking some time off to manage her mental health.
WRGT morning anchor and sports director Erik Elken is leaving Dayton, Ohio to join KVIA El Paso as an evening anchor.
ASHLEY KRAMLICH jumps 83 markets and becomes the Weekend Meteorologist at WBFF FOX in Baltimore from meteorologist at KYTX in Tyler, Texas.
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RYAN NELSON jumps 42 markets and becomes a Reporter at WJAX-TV in Jacksonville, Florida from reporter at KRGV in Weslaco, Texas.
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KGBT hires sports anchor Daniel Esteve.
REMEMBERING
Remembering CBS radio's Dave Barrett (former 740 KTRH reporter)
Robert Gray, KPRC's first live news reporter, dies at 94
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