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Monday, April 03, 2023

Texas TV news and radio job moves March 2023



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DALLAS - FORT WORTH

Dallas Morning News Fires Reporter for Calling Mayor ‘Bruh’ on Twitter.

Alfredo Carbajal leaves the Dallas Morning News and Al Día as managing editor.

Texas Rangers announcer Chuck Morgan celebrates 40 years on the job

Rangers Play-By-Play Announcer Eric Nadel Receiving Mental Health Treatment.

Tino Cochino Radio joins 106.1 Kiss-FM.

94.9 KLTY welcomes Penny to evenings.

94.9 KLTY hires Jeremiah Richardson as APD/MD/Imaging.

Dallas Morning News promotes Demetrio Teniente IV to assistant online sports editor.

Daniela Montgomery leaves her WFAA 8 producer role after 10 years to step away from the news industry. 

Marcela Rodrigues joins the Dallas Morning News Education Lab.

Scott Keenan leaves CBS DFW KTVT news director
Big Al Mack shares why he revealed cancer diagnosis
Hannah Davis leaves WFAA Dallas
Cleo Greene gives birth
Tashara Parker testifies in Austin after viral tweet
Hal Jay to make WBAP 820 DFW return


HOUSTON

Jim Nantz: Memories come to the fore as his long Final Four run ends.

FOX 26's Randy Wallace earns Media Champion Award at 2023 Circles of Excellence Criminal Justice Awards.

Elizabeth Trovall leaves the Houston Chronicle to report for APM's Marketplace on NPR stations.

KPRC 2 welcomes media professionals, students for annual HABJ Student Mentorship Breakfast.

CW39 Houston KIAH meteorologist Carrigan Chauvin has re-signed for more years with the Nexstar station.

Eddie Martiny joins The Dana Tyson Podcast.

Conroe radio personality Mary McCoy holds Guinness World Record for longest career.

Raheel Ramzanali joins City Cast Houston as new host. 

Houston Business Journal appoints Brianna Griff associate editor.

Kendyl Turner joins KPRC 2+ as streaming producer.

Danya Pérez joins Houston Landing from the San Antonio Express-News.

Briah Lumpkins joins Houston Landing as a suburban reporter from the The Post and Courier in Charleston, South Carolina.

Josh Innes joins KSHE As Afternoon Host.

Ruben Dominguez returns to FOX 26 Houston
HarD Rock 96-5 HD2 off the air
Rekha Muddaraj returns to KHOU 11 after health emergency
Cathy Hernandez and Brittany Jeffers new KPRC 2 weekend morning anchors
KPRC2+ adds new 8am morning newscast
Anavid Reyes to leave KPRC 2 Houston
97.9 The Box among Texas NAB 2023 Crystal Radio Award Finalists
Corley Peel joins KPRC 2 Houston
Laurie Johnson-Ramirez named Houston Public Media Executive Director of Content Operations
Christine Noël returning to TV?
Candace Burns joins KPRC Houston
Katie McCall and Addison Green on New York TV
Former Houston TV met has 'minor stroke' on-air
KPRC 2 changes - a guide
Melissa Wilson talks FOX 26 and son's cancer battle
Lily Jang's successful transition from Houston TV news
Kara Willis joins CW39 Houston
Adam Krueger gets Snoop Dogg shout out, appears on "The Talk"
Houston radio jingles from the past
KHOU 11 celebrates 70th anniversary
Shannon Ryan joins abc13 Houston
Roseann Rogers AKA 'The Buzz Lady' returns on 'Houston Life'
Natalie Hee is engaged
Where is Syan Rhodes?
Top Miya Shay confrontational TV moments


SAN ANTONIO

San Antonio meteorologist Siobhain Anders named in sexual assault lawsuit.

KENS 5 anchor Sarah Forgany returns home after weeks in the hospital.

KENS 5 10pm producer Julie Gomez is headed to Dallas.

San Antonio Express News reporter Annie Blanks departs.

Claire Bryan leaves the San Antonio Express-News for The Seattle Times.


AUSTIN


Texas Observer will continue publishing after staff crowdfunds more than $300,000.

Ricky Cody has been promoted to chief meteorologist for Spectrum News 1 Texas.

Two Assistant Editors join the Texas Monthly Staff.

Matt Ewalt joins the Texas Tribune as director of events and live journalism from the Chautauqua Institution.

Yvonne Nava talks KVUE Austin and TV career
Ricardo Lewis leaves CBS Austin


AROUND TEXAS

TEGNA appoints Tim Thomas President and General Manager at WTLV and WJXX in Jacksonville from KWES, KXVA, and KIDY in West Texas.

Chip and Joanna Gaines cut the ribbon at what will be the new headquarters for Magnolia in former Waco Tribune building.

Boerne Radio 103.9 KBRN has entered an agreement with local newspaper The Boerne Star. 

12News KBMT Beaumont partners with LUTV News.

KTDO Telemundo El Paso and Telemundo KTAZ/KHRR in Arizona announced that Alice Solis has been promoted from Vice President of Sales for KTAZ/KHRR to Regional Vice President of Sales of KTDO & KTAZ/KHRR.

Logan Argo named VP and GM of KVII Amarillo
Robert Dwyer named KCEN Waco, KAGS BCS President - GM
Breanna Molloy leaves KXXV Waco
15 ABC debuts on KRHD BCS in April
El Paso TV anchors are engaged
Kinsey Lee joins LEX 18 Lexington, Kentucky
CBS19 KYTX "Putting East Texas First" promo
Savannah Hale joins CBS19 Tyler
Ginger Zee makes Texas anchor sweat live on air
Sydney Dishon joins KCEN Waco
Dalton Williams joins ABC7 Amarillo
KFOX El Paso is going 'batty'


REMEMBERING

Tyler radio newsman John Sims dies days after auto-pedestrian crash.

25 News Now KAVU remembers founder Dr. Ruth Constant.

Texas-based journalist Ed Asher passes away.

Longtime Corpus Christi radio voice Jim Lago dies.

Kaxan, beloved KXAN mascot, dies after brain cancer battle.



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