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Monday, July 01, 2024

Texas TV news and radio job moves June 2024




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DALLAS - FORT WORTH

KLTY parted with its morning show hosts John Hudson and Starlene Stringer. 

WFAA 8 meteorologist Mariel Ruiz celebrates 10 years as a meteorologist.

Texas Tribune's Karen Brooks Harper rejoins the Dallas Morning News as Austin bureau as a senior politics writer.

KNON's Mary Ella Woodstock Is Now on the Air. She's 8.

D CEO Named the Country’s Best Regional Business Magazine—for a Fourth Straight Year.

The Woody Show joins 97.1 The Eagle DFW
CBS DFW wants you to redesign its morning newscast
CBS DFW announces new morning newscast
“The Chad Benson Show” joins Newsradio 1080 KRLD Dallas


HOUSTON

Frank Billingsley Reflects on Nearly 30 Years at KPRC 2.

Executive Producer Special Projects FOX 26 KRIV Aprille Meek retires after four decades of service.

Lead director Chris Herring starts as Operations Manager at KPRC 2.

Houston Chronicle wins 9 honors at Society of Features Journalism Awards.

Telemundo Houston's Crystal Ayala celebrates 10 years on Houston TV.

Houston Chronicle hires Megan Kimble as new political economy reporter.

After leaving abc13 KTRK, Uriel Posada joins KHOU 11 as an executive producer.

SportsRadio 610 Celebrates ‘610 Day’ and 30 Years with Former Hosts Josh Innes, Rich Lord and More.

Rich Lord: Joining SportsRadio 610 Was the ‘Best Decision I Ever Made in the Business’

WWE Hall of Famer Booker T to Host on ESPN Radio.

Mark Berman In Retirement — What the Houston TV Legend’s Life Is Like a Year After He Stopped Chasing Every Story.

KPRC 2's Haley Hernandez was named Texas Health Journalist of the Year by the Texas Medical Association.

KHOU 11 meteorologist Kim Castro was honored by Houston Social Magazine for bilingual forecasting. 

abc13 KTRK meteorologist Rachel Briers celebrates 10 years on-air.

Reporter Mycah Hatfield celebrates 5 years with abc13 KTRK.

After 13 years Steven Kay leaves 89.3 KSBJ.

Alex Cadelago to Regional Vice President of Cumulus Media over the Albuquerque, NM, Tucson, AZ, and Houston, TX, markets. Cadelago currently serves as Vice President/Market Manager for Cumulus Houston and adds oversight responsibilities for Cumulus Albuquerque and Cumulus Tucson to his purview. 

Landry Locker leaves SportsRadio 610
KPRC 2 changes management structure
Frank Billingsley talks to Anthony Yanez about his KPRC 30-year career
Jiovanni Lieggi leaves abc13 Houston
Rose-Ann Aragon was always a cut above
Kimberly Davis leaves KHOU 11 Houston
Caroline Collins interviews FOX 26 sports director Will Kunkel
Art Rascon hosts new true crime podcast
KHOU 11 anchors support Alzheimer's fight
KISS Kasket Houston connection
Brooke Taylor joins FOX News
Anthony Yanez takes over for Frank Billingsley
Justin Stapleton and Caroline Brown get new KPRC 2 weather shifts
Stephanie Whitfield leaves KHOU 11
Ari Alexander gets big break...unfortunately
Kirk Bohls joins the Houston Chronicle, and other changes
Cedric the Entertainer and Anthony Anderson crash KHOU 11 meeting!
Adam Winkler leaves abc13 Houston
Anthony Yanez talks with Michael Garfield
Frank Billingsley's goodbye videos


SAN ANTONIO

Texas journalist Laura Garcia named managing editor at San Antonio Report.

Zaria Oates joins KSAT 12 San Antonio
Meredith Haas joins KENS 5 San Antonio
David Sears gives weather a try before retiring from KSAT San Antonio
KSAT 12 goodbye videos


AUSTIN

The Austin Chronicle
Best of Austin Awards POLITICS & MEDIA 2024 Readers Poll
Best of Austin Awards POLITICS & MEDIA 2024 Critics Picks

Anchor Walt Maciborski celebrates 11 years at CBS Austin.

‘The Horn’ Owners in Austin Believe They Have ‘Jumped Ahead’ by Going Digital Only.

Leslie Rangel leaves FOX 7 Austin
Austin’s 95.9 Texas Country debuts, KOKE goes online
Austin’s 95.9 Texas Country grabs Bob Cole and Eric Raines


AROUND TEXAS

Alpha Media eliminates the majority of local talent at the Sherman/Denison cluster.

Evening anchor Kris Radcliffe celebrates 22 years with 6 News KCEN Waco-Temple-Killeen.

Reporter Alex Fulton leaves KWTX 10 Waco-Temple-Killeen to join WOI 5 Des Moines, Iowa.

Southeast Texas media honored at 33rd Excellence in the Media Awards.

KTSM's photographer suffered accident while covering Ruidoso fire.

Celina Donada Named Sports Anchor at KTLM in Southern Texas.

KWTX 10 Waco-Temple-Killeen anchors Julie Hays and Gordon Collier were honored by the Waco Area (TX) Locals Love Us award.

'Leo and Rebecca in the Morning' to end on B93 Midland-Odessa
Hannah Hoover joins KOCO 5 OKC
Erika Holland left KLTV 7 Tyler
ABC 7 KVIA El Paso 2024 anchor changes
Max Williams joins 25 News Now Victoria


REMEMBERING

Tejano music legend and TV host Johnny Canales dies at the age of 77.

Susan Farb Morris, Houston's well-connected 'PR Fairy' who loved community service, dies at 68.

Former Domingo Live host, radio legend Luis Alonso Muñoz has died.

Ron Samuels of KILT, KTEK, and KIXS has passed away according to the Texas Radio Hall of Fame.

Dallas Philanthropist and Former Radio Exec Scott Ginsburg Dies.

Houston radio's Don "Sean O" Neel dies.

Former Houston Chronicle immigration reporter Susan Carroll dies.




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