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DALLAS - FORT WORTH

Former WFAA 8 reporter and congressional candidate Brett Shipp changes his Twitter bio to "Spectrum News Texas." (UPDATE: He removed his bio)

What began 17 years ago in the DFW market with ESPN Dallas radio and ESPNDallas.com is dead.

1310 The Ticket’s Norm Hitzges announces he’s undergoing treatment for bladder cancer

Entercom Regional President and Dallas Market Manager Brian Purdy takes on Austin, Chattanooga, Houston, and New Orleans in addition to Dallas.

WFAA's Rebecca Lopez on being an empty nester as son prepares to start college.

Veda Loca returns to radio for “Veda Loca’s House Party” on Adult R&B “Majic 94.5” KZMJ.

Jordana Klein joins Hot 93.3 KLIF for voice imaging.

Dallas Morning News Senior Visual Journalist Tommy Noel joins Heritage Auctions.

- Alberto Romero returns to FOX 4 KDFW after bad accident
- Texas TV political spending important to station owners
- NBC 5 KXAS Lesson Plan: Learning at Home
- Julia Morales interviewed on 105.3 The Fan Dallas


HOUSTON

Anchor Art Rascon celebrates 27 Years with the ABC/DISNEY Company and 22 years with abc13 KTRK Houston.

Investigative photographer/editor John Barone retires from KPRC after 37 years.

KPRC 2 executive producer Rhonda Lamon leaves KPRC 2 for a new job in NYC.

Houston Chronicle Political editor/writer John Gravois joins the Dallas Morning News as assistant political editor.

Houston Chronicle Energy reporter Sergio Chapa joins Houston's Bloomberg bureau.

Reporter Natasha Geigel returns to mornings on FOX 26 KRIV.

Houston Forward Times celebrates 60 years in Third Ward.

abc13 KTRK reporter Jeff Ehling shares secrets to his nearly 40-pound weight loss journey.

The Houston Chronicle’s “Texas Sports Nation” television returns Sunday nights on KPRC 2.

Retired Associated Press reporter Michael Graczyk discusses covering more than 400 executions.

Jada Anissa Teague and Anthony Wood join Sports Illustrated/Maven as a Houston Texans Beat Reporters.

Claire Bermudez and Briahn Hawkins join the KHOU 11 Producer-in-Residence program.

- Deborah Wrigley to leave abc13 KTRK
- Where is Collin Myers?
- KHOU's Sally Ramirez to executive produce CNBC's “The News With Shepard Smith”
- Houston Life debuts at 3pm, Joe Sam joins
- Lainie Fritz leaves TV sports behind for now
- Chelsea Edwards is pregnant
- Taniya Wright shares what she wished she knew before surgery
- Madd Hatta to advise KTSU The Vibe
- Comedian Chinedu Ogu is now appearing on KHOU 11's Sports Extra, #HTownRush and Great Day Houston
- Kaitlin Monte is teasing us with "9.14.20"
- Madd Hatta purchases George Floyd portrait benefiting Project Row Houses
- Taniya Wright: Whataburger vs In-N-Out Burger
- David Nuño and Raheel Ramzanali interview Tom Abrahams and Chance McClain
- KPRC 950 AM to continue as Houston Cougars Football & Men's Basketball flagship station
- Janel Forte's grandmother passes away
- City of Houston new system for Texas Public Information Act Requests
- Dominique Sachse simplifies life by reducing excess, cost & lost time

Hurricane Laura Coverage
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- KPRC producer Erica Young talks working in TV when storm is hitting your home
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SAN ANTONIO

Monica Navarro beats odds, celebrates 37 years at Univision San Antonio.

iHeartRadio/San Antonio Launches Friday Night Virtual Dance Party.

- KSAT 12 San Antonio promotes Stephanie Serna to mornings and Sarah Acosta to weekend mornings
- KSAT 12 producer discusses COVID-19 experience and what she did next
- Get to know KSAT 12’s new GMSA anchor Stephanie Serna


AUSTIN

Is there still good news out there? KVUE colleagues share positive stories.

- Robert Hadlock celebrates 30 years at KXAN Austin
- KVUE reporter Kalyn Norwood to join KOAT 7 News Albuquerque as weekend evening anchor/reporter
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AROUND TEXAS

Don Brubaker celebrates 36 years at KAVU.

Victor Venegas leaves KTSM El Paso.

CBK Media Management client Elizabeth Pace joins WAVE Louisville, Kentucky as a News Reporter/Anchor. She has previously worked as a Weekend Evening News Anchor/Reporter at KLBK (CBS) in Lubbock.

Former KWTX Waco-Temple-Killeen anchor Tara Mergener joins the OTA Talent Agency as agent.

One of the three other finalists for awards in the Medium Market Television category in NAB’s Leadership Foundation Honors is KWTX-TV in Waco, Texas, for its annual Food for Families campaign, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this November.

Two young women from Texas, Nicole Auringer and Mariam Qureshi, have been selected for the prestigious Television Academy Foundation’s Summer Fellowship Program.

- Mark Silberstein joins KRIS Corpus Christi
- After KWTX 10 Waco, reporter Brandon Hamilton joins WBTV Charlotte, NC
- Joe Puma joins KVII Amarillo
- Isaac Williams joins NBC 23 KVEO Brownsville
- Andrew Tate joins KTEN Sherman
- Sydney Hernández joining Local 23 KVEO as evening anchor in Brownsville, Texas


REMEMBERING

Clint Bourland, 92, legendary Dallas news producer and television pioneer, passed Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, of natural causes with his wife Mary at his side. For more than two decades until his retirement in 1993, Clint produced news programs for KXAS-TV, Channel 5, working with such local luminaries as Harold Taft, Chip Moody, Jane McGarry, Mike Snyder, David Finfrock, Brad Wright, Bobbie Wygant and some who went on to the networks, such as Bob Schieffer and Charles Murphy.

Former KENS 5 general manager Robert McGann passes away.

Beloved, 'one-of-a-kind' Waco broadcaster Butch Henry dies at age 80.

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WFAA8 reporter Craig Civale leaving for Baylor corporate
WFAA8 reporter Craig Civale, who joined the Dallas-based station in January 2007, is leaving to take a position in "the corporate world," his colleague, Jonathan Betz, tweeted Tuesday afternoon.

Meteorologist loves game shows
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'Morning Zoo' legend deserves radio hall of fame
Well, if there's ever a Mount Rushmore of Houston radio legends, John Lander should be the first one chiseled.

NBC 5 Breaks Ground on New Facility
NBC 5 / KXAS-TV broke ground on construction Friday on its state-of-the-art broadcasting and multimedia news facility located in The CentrePort Business Park just south of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport in Fort Worth.
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Steve Smith's big movie debut
Former KHOU 11 anchor Steve Smith hits the big screen.

Rangers broadcaster speaks about mystery malady
exas Rangers TV broadcaster Dave Barnett still doesn't know if a migraine led to his bizarre babbling during a game.

Univision Launches CHR "Radio H2O" In Dallas
Univision-Dallas has flipped Spanish Adult Hits KESS to CHR as "Radio H2O."

KIKK (650 AM) to become city’s fifth all-sports station as part of new CBS network
CBS announced it will launch CBS Sports Radio next January, challenging ESPN Radio with a 24-hour, seven-day programming lineup that will air in Houston on KIKK (650 AM), a daytime-only signal that has hosted a variety of formats in recent years.
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Col. St. James on the Texas Radio Hall of Fame and Naked Strippers on the KLOL Console
Getting into the Texas Radio Hall of Fame is a big deal when you consider the company includes Wolfman Jack and George Carlin among others. One local dee jay, Colonel St. James of 93.7 the Arrow, is among them. He has been on air since the 1970s and has worked at just about every rock and roll station imaginable including the legendary 101 KLOL.

Courtney Zubowski's big birthday bash
KHOU Channel 11 news ace Courtney Zubowski put aside her microphone, donned a party dress and kicked up her heels at a rocking birthday bash hosted by her steady squeeze Dr. Eric Haas.

KUHF's Paul Pendergraft on Engines of Our Ingenuity, Talking Pigs and Steely Dan
If you pay attention to local radio, you know Paul Pendergraft, but despite his receiving numerous accolades including an Edward R. Murrow award and appearing virtually every day on the radio in Houston for over 20 years, you might miss him.

Brown leaves FSN to launch CSN
Thirty years ago, Brown was part of the team that launched Home Sports Entertainment, Houston's original sports network.

Jim Kovacik of 97.9 The Box Talks About Being White and The Atascocita Thugz
It is difficult surviving local music radio in any city, but Houston in particular.

Chron Admits Journatic Stories May Have Had Fake Bylines
A "Note to our readers" detailed the Chron's recent discovery that stories provided to them by Journatic and affiliate Blockshopper had used pseudonyms instead of actual writer names.

'Such a great ride': KENS 5's Fred Lozano says final goodbye
After more than 30 years in news, anchor Fred Lozano has signed off from behind the KENS 5 newsdesk for the very last time.
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TV weather vet Linscomb leaves; what about Siobhain?
After more than 12 years of TV forecasting in San Antonio, Steve Linscomb left WOAI this week for a new venture that will free him up on Saturdays and Sundays.

Ex-Spurs announcer to be tested for stroke
A former San Antonio Spurs announcer is to undergo testing for a possible stroke, WFAA-TV is reporting.

Melissa Gale Signs Off from KVUE-TV Mornings
Veteran morning news anchor Melissa Gale and KVUE-TV parted ways.

KVUE-TV Hires New Award Winning Investigative Reporter from Florida
As the Austin TV news investigative wars heat up, KVUE is back in the ball game after doing without a chief investigative reporter since March when former birddog Keli Rabon left for Denver after just eight months on the beat.

KXAN-TV Fills Sports Staff With Kentucky, Lubbock Imports
The happiest guy at KXAN these days may just be Brian Sanders

TV ratings, numbers show Rangers have eased Astros' grip on Central Texas
TV ratings favor Texas; Houston to switch to new cable channel.

KUT wins prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award
Congrats to the crew at 90.5 KUT-FM, who received a super-prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award this week.

KLRU, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame partner to preserve ACL shows
The Austin City Limits TV show has been a big part of the city's music scene for 38 years.

Waco Tribune-Herald Bought By Warren Buffett
Another Texas paper has been bought by billionaire Warren Buffett, meaning more good news in the world of Texas journalism.

Tough time for Tribune stations auction
Biz keeps close eye on fate of stations crucial to syndie sales.

Texas Supreme Court agrees to review libel law
The Texas Supreme Court agreed Friday to review a libel case that could substantially affect the way news media report on controversies.

Missing paperwork costs a Texas station a total of $40K in FCC fines
"Providing incorrect factual material to the Commission" is a very bad thing to see in a Notice of Apparent Liability, and in this case, there are two.

MOVING

Fox 26 KRIV editor Damian Reed becomes Director of Creative Services at Fox 4 KBTV-TV.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
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- KHOU 11's Courtney Zubowski joins the I-Team
- 93.7 The Arrow adds to Walton and Johnson Show
- Fox 26 KRIV adds new weekend newscasts
- 740 KTRH's Samantha Jordan leaves for WDBO 96.5
- KPRC 2 lands Andy Cerota from KTRK 13
- New faces of Houston TV
- Mia Gradney to KHOU 11
- Houston Rockets land on Sportstalk 790 KBME
- Fox 7 KTBC adds Greg Kerr as morning anchor
- Fox 4 KDFW scoops Jennifer Myers from KVIA
- KIAH 39's David Solano to WXYZ Detroit
- KHOU 11 grabs Doug Delony from Fox 26 KRIV
- Original KTRK news team reunites: Ward, Lovett & Dungan
- Mia Gradney talks new KHOU 11 role
- New Fox 26 weekend morning show's MacDonald & Dawson talk
- KHOU 11 launches morning show app

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Kraddick's daughter remembers her father
In her first public interview since her famous father's death, Caroline Cradick says her father did not know he had heart disease.
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Dallas Morning News Will Get Rid of Its Paywall and Debut New Premium Site in September
Dallas Morning News Will Get Rid of Its Paywall and Debut New Premium Site in September D Magazine reports.

Big fish landed
KTXD-TV (Ch. 47) gets broadcast station rights to late season Cowboys game

KTXD parts ways with D but otherwise shifts into expansion mode with The Broadcast still very much in play
D Magazine’s initial visions of a local TV empire have turned into sand castles with the announcement that it no longer will be a part of KTXD-TV’s (Ch. 47) centerpiece morning show.

Big feature from Gary Cogill and Lascaux Films to get gala treatment at Toronto Film Festival
Former WFAA movie critic-turned-movie-producer Gary Cogill flew up to Vancouver earlier this year to shoot Words and Pictures, the first big feature from Lascaux Films.

Photos: Chita, Mia at Bad Pants Open
KHOU’s Chita Johnson and Mia Gradney took to the runway in their wild, wacky pants for the 16th annual Bad Pants Open at the Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women.

Appreciation of BOOTED NEWS WOMEN Blog
Rita Garcia Of Fox 26 In Houston Makes Her Blog Debut In Folded Black Leather Boots

Former KPRC met 'Chief Chuck' leaving KOLD to pursue doctorate
Chuck George, former KPRC 2 morning meteorologist and now chief at KOLD-TV, has decided to resign and devote his time to his pursuit of a doctorate.

Jan Jeffcoat leaves The List
Based on the of buzz I'm hearing, Houston misses former Fox 26 KRIV anchor Jann Jeffcoat. She really is #fox26forlife.

Perry appoints former reporter new chief of staff
Gov. Rick Perry has appointed former Houston Chronicle reporter Kathy Walt as the new chief of staff.

KTSU 90.9, The Last of the Great Radio Stations
Of all the radio stations in Houston, Free Press Houston's Rob McCarthy found that the only one he consistently enjoys is 90.9 FM The Choice KTSU.

CSN Houston to air Texas Southern home games
Comcast SportsNet Houston (CSN), a partnership between the Houston Astros, Houston Rockets and the NBC Sports Group, announced a partnership with Southwestern Athletic Conference member, Texas Southern University, to air five home football games on a delay basis.

KXAN expanding its morning newscast
KXAN is adding two more hours to its morning newscast beginning Sept. 3.

KTBC Names Lauren Petrowski Weekend Anchor
Fox 7 KTBC announced Lauren Petrowski will join meteorologist Scott Prinsen and sports anchor John Hygh as anchor of the weekend evening news.

Austin Photojournalist In The Middle Of Egypt
Caught in the middle, Cliff Cheney, a Baylor/University of Texas graduate and photojournalist.
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Ryan Crowe joins Herald staff
The newest member of the Herald staff is no stranger to newsrooms, or to Plainview. Ryan Crowe joined the Herald as special projects coordinator from KTVT CBS 11.

MOVING

Evan West joined KPRC 2 as a sports producer and MMJ according to Twitter. He formerly worked as a sports anchor at KBTV Beaumont.

Crystal Solomon is leaving her assignments manager gig at CW 39 KIAH's NewsFix. She takes over the same gig at Fox 26 KRIV.

REMEMBERING

Kracker Nuttz DJ Passes Away
If you’ve ever listened to 97.9 The Box in Houston in the past you have likely heard of the Kracker Nutz.

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- Rashi Vats moves to Fox 26 KRIV from KBTX 3
- Breeanna Malik named Clear Channel Houston Vice President of Sales
- KPRC 2's Lauren Freeman delivers baby boy
- Jennifer Lindgren joins KTVT CBS 11 from WKYC Ohio
- Colonel St. James returns to 93.7 The Arrow KKRW after surgery
- Houston TV has paid internships now

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Thursday's launch of CW33's Nightcap oftentimes made the Texas State Fair midway seem like the Dallas Arboretum's Chihuly exhibit.

CW33 forecasts meteorologist Rebecca Miller out of its picture
It's official -- both the start date and title of CW33's revamped 9 p.m. newscast and meteorologist Rebecca Miller's disinvite.

Say it fast 10 times
New NBC5 weekend meteorologist is Lindsay Schwarzwaelder

Reunion towers
Former WFAA8 news stars Rowlett, Johnson, Dungan on TV together for first time since 1985.

Press Club of Dallas presented program featuring five women TV news directors
Larissa Hall of KDAF-CW was there. So were Carolyn Mungo of WFAA-ABC, Adrienne Roark of KTVT-CBS, Susan Tully of KXAS-NBC and Robin Whitmeyer of KDFW-FOX. They are the nation’s first group of all-women network television affiliate news directors to serve in one market.

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KILT-AM stream shows up in Arbitrons; Gow touts sports media’s future
As you might expect, Houston sports radio stations had a productive showing in the October Arbitron ratings.

Berlanga lands anchor job in Houston
Martín Berlanga returns to daily news as the solo anchor of Telemundo Houston’s 5 and 10 pm newscasts.

Five Ways You Can Help Your Buddies Without Comcast Follow the Rockets Games
The saga continues with Comcast Sportsnet. Game two of the very young NBA season is upon us and still no deals with U-Verse, DirecTV or Dish Network to carry the sports channel that is the exclusive home to the Rockets and Astros.

Banished show returns to Houston airwaves
It was banished from television decades ago for its racist depiction of African Americans, but the TV show "Amos N Andy" is back on the air, here in Houston.

Tom Abrahams' Sedition
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Jakes Takes honored
Fox 26 KRIV's Jake Hamilton announced he is nominated for the National Entertainment Journalism Award by the Los Angeles Press Club.

Reporter donates kidney to mom
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Meet KXAN’s newest reporters, anchors
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Spotlighting Austin’s Sports Directors: YNN’s Ricky Doyle, The Cable Guy
YNN Sports Director Ricky Doyle asks a rhetorical question: “What sports director hasn’t complained about not having enough air time?”

Belo Center for New Media dedicated on UT campus
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