Remembering the greats of Texas TV, radio and newspapers that left us in 2020 (compiled from my own blog posts and media outlet reports I encountered through the year - if I missed a notice, please let me know).
JANUARY
Reba Campbell, pioneering female journalist and hand in Texas Football magazine, dies at 95
R.I.P.: Kelli D'Angelo, Longtime Lubbock Personality
APRIL
Photographer Willie Dixon remembered by Houston media world
Fmr. KHOU photographer John Shaw loses wife to COVID-19
KTEN News Director Mark Farrell dead at 55
Longtime Dallas Radio Personality Jimmy Stewart Passes
R.I.P.: John Roberts Townsquare Media Tyler, TX OM
MAY
Cleverley Stone dies of cancer
Photographer Wendel Johnson remembered
Community remembers popular Houston radio DJ killed in crash
Former KTSA/San Antonio, Texas Public Radio News Anchor Brent Boller Dies
JULY
KHOU 11 legal analyst Gerald Treece has died
Pioneering Texas TV anchor Judy Jordan dies (KDFW, KLTV, KYTX)
Former Texas TV photographer German Cortez has died
Fmr. KSAT 12 San Antonio anchor Rosenda Rios has died
AUGUST
Kelly Plasker, KCBD Lubbock forecaster, dies
Clint Bourland, 92, legendary local news producer and television pioneer, passed
Former KENS 5 general manager Robert McGann passes away
Beloved, 'one-of-a-kind' Waco broadcaster Butch Henry dies at age 80
SEPTEMBER
Scott Crowder, 740 KTRH anchor, reportedly passes away
Remembering Richard Connelly, Former Houston Press Staff Writer and Columnist
Remembering Jan Reid, Distinctive Voice in Texas Letters
Remembering Wick Allison, Founder of D Magazine, a Fierce Critic and Champion of Dallas
NOVEMBER
Houston radio personality Dinah Powers dies
DECEMBER
Dan Lauck, former KHOU reporter, has died
Dallas Radio announcer/DJ Hugh A. "Tony" Lawrence passes away
Ann Criswell, Houston Chronicle food editor for three decades, dies at 87