KXAN Austin keeps getting the headlines here as it has debuted a new 4pm newscast with weekend anchor Jennifer Sanders as of July 5, 2022.
She also replaces Amanda Dugan on the KXAN News at Noon.
Sanders joined KXAN in 2020 as weekend anchor.
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"It’s LAUNCH DAY for @kxan_news new 4pm newscast, and my good friend @JenSandersTV is the anchor," tweeted KXAN Bilingual TV Storyteller/TX Capitol Correspondent Jala Washington. "I’m soooo excited you all will get to see more of her, M-F! She’s talented beyond measure, and adds such value to our news team. Congratulations, Jen!"
Chief meteorologist David Yeomans handled the weather.
So, what does this mean for the KXAN weekday afternoon programming schedule lineup?
Jeopardy! (2 episodes) moves from the 4pm slot to 3pm slot.
Dr. Phil which originally aired at 3pm, moves to 2pm.
Rachael Ray leaves the 2pm slot, moving to sister-station KBVO 14.1 at 3pm, replacing 'The Doctors.'
It’s LAUNCH DAY for @kxan_news new 4pm newscast, and my good friend @JenSandersTV is the anchor!
— Jala Washington (@Jala__WashTV) July 5, 2022
I’m soooo excited you all will get to see more of her, M-F! She’s talented beyond measure, and adds such value to our news team.
Congratulations, Jen! Your ✨ is contagious. ✨💜 pic.twitter.com/SFjdHf1WoP
