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Friday, August 01, 2025

Texas TV news and radio job moves July 2025


 

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- Texas Radio Hall of Fame names 5 Lonestar legacies as voting opens for 2025 induction class
- Big Texas TV July anniversaries!
- Lone Star Sports EMMY Silver Circle Inductees 2005


DALLAS - FORT WORTH


The Musers: The Podcast has joined the Cumulus Podcast Network. The Musers, featuring hosts George Dunham, Craig Miller, and Gordon Keith, is the longest-running morning show (with the same crew) in Dallas-Fort Worth radio history. The show airs Monday – Friday on Cumulus Media’s The Ticket (KTCK-FM/KTCK-AM) and has been the top-rated show in the market since 1995.

Dallas Morning News appoints Colleen McCain Nelson as executive editor.

Phil McGraw’s Merit Street Media Files for Bankruptcy, Sues Distribution Partner Trinity Broadcasting.

“New Country 96.3” KSCS Dallas afternoon host Al Farb is married.

‘New Country 96.3’ Turns Listener Texts Into Full Song.

New Country 96.3’s 2nd Annual Diaper Drive Collects Over 28,000 Diapers for Cook Children’s. 

- Mariel Ruiz announces breast cancer diagnosis
- Enrique Teutelo leaves Telemundo 39 DFW
- Dallas Morning News Sold to Hearst; now Hearst covers most big Texas cities
- Dylan Federico leaves FOX 4 KDFW
- Dallas Morning News has another bidder
- Remembering Kidd Kraddick


HOUSTON

Houston Astros owner Jim Crane and Drayton McLane settle long-running dispute over failed TV network.

How Rowdy Yates Turned a Setback Into 180 Stations And A Hall Of Fame Nod.

Evan Mintz is the new editor of opinion and community engagement for the Houston Chronicle.

Scott Braddock leaves the Houston Chronicle's Texas Take podcast. Houston Chronicle state politics reporter Jeremy Wallace remains as host.

KPRC 2’s Gage Goulding to recap award-winning Derecho coverage on Discovery’s ‘In The Eye Of The Storm’

Josh Innes Rolls Back Onto Detroit’s Wheels.

KPRC 2 Houston Life supervising producer Heather Kansteiner won Graham Media Group's employee of the year award. 

Former Audacy Houston VP/Programming Bruce Logan returns as Brand Manager for 95.7 The Spot KKHH and 100.3 The Bull KILT.

Sandy Weinmann selected as KPFT General Manager.

Schedule changes at KPFT beginning in July.

Gina Larson leaves ABC13 KTRK where she served as Sr. Manager, Digital Platforms.

FOX 26 KRIV's Sasha Armstrong joins FOX 11 Los Angeles as Executive Producer of Good Day L.A.

Keisean Marshall joins FOX 26 KRIV's The Isiah Factor Uncensored as a producer.

Beth Peak joins KPRC 2 as a photographer/producer.

- MIX 96.5 KHMX Houston cuts
- Daji Aswad is engaged
- Ozzy Osbourne and KLOL Houston go way back
- ‘Runaway Radio’ screening at River Oaks Theatre 10-1-2025
- Griff’s Irish Pub’s 101 KLOL Montrose connection
- 101 KLOL 1987 4th annual Rock N’ Roll Auction
- K101 1986 3rd Annual Rock N’ Roll Auction
- Courtney Carpenter gives birth
- Fmr. Houston TV reporter's sons survived Central Texas flooding
- HEART & HUSTLE: HOUSTON Premieres August 2 on OWN
- SportsRadio 610 Raised $27,240 Benefitting the Houston Food Bank During Inaugural “Reggie and Ron Radiothon”
- Where is Shelby Rose?
- Ilona Carson joins KHOU 11 Houston
- ABC13 Houston set changes?
- Sarah Al-Shaikh joins ABC13 Houston
- Audacy Houston Announces New Brand Leadership Updates
- DaLaun Dillard is finished saying what he doesn't like after the pickle lemonade taste test
- Will Kunkel revives 'Kickin' it with Kunkel' and more
- Anna Werner Joins Gray’s InvestigateTV
- Real Investment Show with Lance Roberts goes podcast-only
- John Dawson evacuated in Maui during tsunami warning
 

SAN ANTONIO

KSAT anchor goes viral for 'speaking the truth' about Texas leaders.

Legendary San Antonio journalist Elaine Ayala reveals retirement.

- Emma Allen joins News 4 San Antonio and Fox SA
- Former KPRC reporter named KSAT news director


AUSTIN

Texas Monthly senior editor Aaron Parsley wrote about his experience with his family during the July 4th floods while on the Guadalupe River.

Executive Editorial Elevation For KUT’s Corrie MacLaggan.

Trevor Scott celebrates 12 years with CBS Austin KEYE.

- Lauren Rangel leaves FOX 7 Austin
- Tan Radford leaves FOX 7 Austin
- Marc Mullins joins KVUE Austin
- Noah Gross is the KXAN weekend sports anchor
- KXAN Austin gets new control room
- Allison Martinez joins KVUE Austin
- Tatjana Deegan promoted to Audacy Austin Senior VP and Market Manager
- Amanda Ruiz joins FOX 35 Orlando


AROUND TEXAS

25 News Now KAVU Victoria news director James Munoz celebrates eight years with the station.

KCEN Waco-Temple-Killeen's Texas Today on 6+ continues weekdays from 7 to 9 a.m.

Taylor Brooks joins KXII 12 Sherman as a reporter.

B93 KZBT Midland added Tino Cochino Radio for mornings.

KFDM 6 News Beaumont was awarded Television Station of the Year at the Southeast Texas Visionary Awards.

Longtime NewsWest 9 KWES anchor Crystal Crews receives proclamation from City of Odessa.

Reporter/MMJ Erin Holly leaves KRIS 6 Corpus Christi.

Matt Mosley leaves AM 1660 & 92.3 FM Waco for Rogue Media Network.

- Darrell Franklin signs off as KFDX Wichita Falls anchor
- Sara Blue leaves CBS19 KYTX; Joel Robinson takes over
- Oriana Bottaro leaves; Cristina Rodda takes over at KTSM 9 El Paso
- KBTX News BCS gets new graphics and music
- Adrian Carbajal joins KCEN 6 Waco
- Stevie Stephenson joins KCTV First Warn 5 Weather Team
- Alex Porter promoted to KTEN anchor
- 'The Ann Harder Show' launches in Waco
- Annabelle Tuggle leaves KETK and FOX51 East Texas
- Mark Garcia named NBC23 KVEO and CBS 4 GM
- Don Brubaker returns to 25 News Now Victoria
- Jonathan Munson named KIII Corpus Christi ND
- Gray Media acquires FOX34 KJTV Lubbock and Georgia station
- Noticias RGV ends operations on KRGV 5
- Bill Churchwell promoted to KIII weekend evening anchor


REMEMBERING

- Robert “Bob” M. Stein, longtime Rice political scientist and KHOU 11 analyst, dies at 75
- RADIO ONLINE Co-Founder Lisa Chase Dies at 67
- John Getter, former KHOU 11 reporter, passes away



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