Jonathan Bruce has been promoted to the abc13 KTRK Houston Eyewitness News at 4pm and 6:30pm co-anchor with Mayra Moreno.
Here is what Bruce posted on Facebook:
"News update: excited to officially join the amazing ABC13-Mayra Moreno as anchor of Eyewitness News at 4 & 6:30 on ABC13 Houston.
It's an honor and privilege to work with people like Mayra et. al & bring the news to the incomparable city of Houston every day.
It's going to be a great ride!"
The 8am digital anchor has been filling in on those newscasts since Chauncy Glover left abc13 for his new CBS Los Angeles 2 KCBS and KCAL 9 anchor job.
Bruce joined abc13 KTRK as a digital anchor in December 2021 from KKTV 11 News in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where he held the same position since 2020.
He welcomed a baby to his family in late 2022.
In the past, Bruce served as the Vice President and Executive Producer of Bash Brothers Media, a production company he co-founded with his brother, Henry, in 2016. The siblings create regionally televised documentaries, short films and online shows.
Beyond his media production work, Bruce has hosted content for The NFHS Network, known for streaming "Live and On Demand high school sports."
Bruce has a history as a radio show host at ESPN 105.9 FM The Zone WRKS in Pickens, Mississippi, and as a sports writer for the Jackson Free Press. He began his broadcasting career as a sports reporter for FOX 40 News WDBD in Jackson, Mississippi.
A graduate of Trinity University, Bruce holds a master's degree in broadcast journalism from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.
