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Thursday, August 13, 2026

Texas TV news and radio job moves June 2026


 

MAKING UP FOR WHEN I WAS ON BLOGGING BREAK!

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2026 Edward R. Murrow Award Texas winners


DALLAS - FORT WORTH

People Won’t Stop Screaming at FOX 4’s Tisia Muzinga.

Dallas Observer Editor-in-Chief Patrick Williams retires.

Former NBC 5 Today KXAS Dallas-Fort Worth weekend morning anchor/reporter Evan Anderson began a new chapter as Senior Executive Director of Communications for Fort Worth ISD.

Latonya Yarbro moves to WFAA 8 as the morning executive producer from nightside EP for KMOV St. Louis.

Dallas Business Journal publisher doubles down with Fort Worth digital-only spinoff.

FOX 4 KDFW new studio update June 2026
Jeff Ray Signs Off at CBS News Texas
Samantha Davies leaves NBC 5 KXAS DFW


HOUSTON

“Runaway Radio” wins three 47th Annual Telly Awards.

“Runaway Radio” scores major wins at the 32nd Annual Communicator Awards.

Chief of Communications / Senior Advisor to the Mayor's Office, Mary Benton, honored with the 2026 PRSA Houston Legacy Award.

How two former Houston broadcasters found love — and became examples for others.

Within three months of launch, Spanish Broadcasting System’s La Ley 92.1 (KROI) had climbed to number four in Houston’s overall market and claimed the number one spot among Hispanic listeners in both morning and afternoon drive.

The story behind the Houston Chronicle’s 125-year run.

Reporter Claire Hao leaves the Houston Chronicle.

OutSmart magazine has been named a recipient of a 2026 Excellence in Journalism Award from NLGJA.

Stephania Jimenez says ENOUGH with the 10pm news
Jason Nguyen named KPRC 2 Early Evening Executive Reporter
Olivia Dance joins FOX 26 Houston
KPRC 2 to bring back a morning traffic anchor
Brheanna Berry returns to Houston at KHOU 11
Gage Goulding leaves KPRC 2 Houston
Robert Arnold leaves KPRC 2 Houston
Double J’s Morning Show moves to Houston Tejano Hits app
Brittany Begley gets national coverage for TV industry criticisms
Brittany Begley no longer with KPRC 2 Houston
Jeff Ehling to retire from ABC13 KTRK Houston after 26 years
KPRC 2 Houston experiences layoffs in June 2026
Trason Bragg promoted to KHOU 11 Houston noon anchor
Sherman Desselle leaves FOX 26 Houston
iHeartMedia layoffs in Houston and Texas in June 2026


SAN ANTONIO

Bayliss Wagner joins the New York Times as a national politics fellow from the San Antonio Express-News.

KENS 5 bids farewell to photojournalist Irisa Wheeler.


AUSTIN

The University of Texas at Austin fired KUT Public Media General Manager Debbie Hiott and appointed Gerald Johnson as interim general manager the next day.

‘Texas Monthly Presents: The Story’ Turns Statewide Acclaim Into National Public Television Expansion.

Texas Monthly Takes Home Medals From the 61st Annual Society of Publication Designers Competition.

Norsan Media expands its holdings in Austin with the purchase of Rhythmic Throwbacks “Vibe 93.3” KGSR Cedar Park for $3.5 million.

Where is Scott Fisher?
Sydney Gray joins KXAN Austin
Laura Sather named KVUE Austin assistant news director
Allison Hill joins KVUE Austin
Fmr. Austin reporter apologizes after 'effort to have a little fun with World Cup competition'
Kelsey Sanchez leaves KVUE Austin
Jessica Rivera leaves FOX 7 Austin


AROUND TEXAS

Baylor football has finalized its 2026 radio broadcast crew, adding Geff Gandy and Bryson Jackson to the Baylor Sports Media Network, joining legendary Voice of the Bears, John Morris, on the call throughout the season.

Angel San Juan with KFDM/Fox Southeast Texas wins the 2026 Jack Pieper Legends Award at the Press Club of Southeast Texas banquet.

Max Zepeda joins ABC7 KVIA as a News/Sports Multimedia Journalist.

Joe Cerda, better known as JoJo to KTEX country music fans, is sharing his health battle publicly, hoping to push more people toward organ donation.

Grabiel Silva joins NewsWest 9 KWES Midland-Odessa as a Multiskilled Journalist (MMJ).

Jordan Benavides joins KRIS 6 Corpus Christi as a reporter for Kleberg, Brooks, and Kenedy counties.

3NEWS' Leslie Adami named best TV news personality in The Bend Magazine Local’s List.

Neighborhood multimedia reporter Melissa Treviño left KRIS 6 News.

Multi-skilled Journalist Blake Neubauer joined the CBS19 KYTX Tyler team.



Corbin Voges leaves KVII Amarillo
Madison Hartin joins KIII 3 News Corpus Christi
Katalina Bell leaves KTAB Abilene
Christine Gormley joins FOX 23 KOKI and KTUL ABC 8 Tulsa
Greg Kerr retires from NewsChannel 10 KFDA Amarillo
Ron Rosseau retires from KTAB Abilene




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