He was formerly the single anchor of WCAU's NBC 10 News at 6 p.m., as well as the co-anchor of NBC 10 News at 4 p.m. with Dawn Timmeney and NBC 10 News at 11 p.m. with Renee Chenault-Fattah. Pattie Shieh joined Fox 26 KRIV in 1989 as chief videotape editor. *Anyone else I left out, just let me know immediately & give your take on others, who used to work for NBC 2 KPRC-TV Houston. Lisa Hernandez joined KPRC 2 in June 2020 as co-anchor of KPRC 2 News Today with Owen Conflenti and KPRC 2 News Midday with Andy Cerota. !The name "Rilwan" actually means "The one we've been waiting for" More fun facts about Rilwan: https://t.co/xre7vtZ1LgYou can follow him here, Facebook, or on Instagram at @KPRC2Rilwan!Houston, let's give Rilwan a warm welcome! This is a carousel. However, Late Nightdid return to KPRC in 1996 but on a delayed basis. He figured it would be something along the lines of, "Of course, he wants to go into acting. April 1990 NBC 2 Weekend Newscast with Tim Lake, Linda Lorelle, Ted Shaw & Rick Schwartz, Here's another photograph of NBC 2's sprawled set from Oct. 29th, 1988 during their weekend newscast with Tim Lake & Sylvia Perez, Here's another photograph of KPRC-TV's sprawled set from Oct. 29, 1988 during their weekend newscast with Tim Lake & Sylvia Perez. She not only leaving the channel but she entirely is taking leave from the television world and wants to have family time. Ivory Hecker left Fox 26 on June 15, a day after going off-script during a live broadcast at 5 p.m. to accuse Fox Corporation of censorship. Here's what they had to say. Joined KPRC 2 in February 2021. See his KPRC 2 bio page here. Upload or insert images from URL. In later years, it was delayed to air various programs such as Ricki Lake's talk show at 11:35 p.m., followed by Access Hollywood, a repeat of the 10:00 news, and Jenny Jones, which delayed Late Night to 2:40 a.m. He is currently a communications and media training instructor for The Ammerman Experience. Ojeda made a statement in June announcing she is leaving KPRC. My goal is always to do good work, help and serve people. Scholarship Fund." If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. ", In a statement, KPRC 2 Vice President and General Manager Phil Lane thanked Nol for her hard work and professionalism. radio station News 92 FM as a reporter. HOUSTON These are the anchors and reporters who joined Houstons home for news in 2021. In January 2011, Barajas unceremoniously parted ways with Channel 26 after a 24-year career. "We wish her all the best as she pursues her next chapter in life," Lane said. Wasserman also received several complaints in person at KPRC's studios. KPRC, and then general manager, Steve Wasserman (now atWPTV in West Palm Beach, Florida) had a contract to air the Miss Texas Scholarship Pageant live. Vanessa Richardson appeared on NBC Sports coverage the 60th Rolex 24 At Daytona endurance race at Daytona International Speedway the weekend of January 29, 2022. Rita Garcia joined ABC13 on July 26, hosting weekday morning news from 4:30 a.m. to 7 a.m. Texas native Rita Garcia returned to Houston television on July 26 to host ABC13s weekday morning news with co-anchor Samica Knight and meteorologist Elita Loresca from 4:30 a.m. to 7 a.m. Garcia, who replaces longtime anchor Tom Koch, had once worked at Fox 26 before moving to Los Angeles to anchor the Good Day LA morning show on Fox 11. Spell her name right. Ladies& Gentlemen: Those who are or used to be fans of NBC 2 KPRC-TV Houston back in the good ole days, might remember these anchors or reporters, who worked for the NBC station. pic.twitter.com/oGhlS5SAGu, Vanessa Richardson joins Houston Rockets TV, Vanessa Richardson and Paul Gallant replace Charlie Pallilo at ESPN 97.5. [6] Dr. Phil was replaced byThe Dr. Oz Show in the 3pm time slot. Two of KRPC 2's most beloved anchors, Christine Nol and Lauren Freeman, both recently announced their exits from the Houston news station. The ABC11 reporter left the station in January 2022 to take a job at ABC7 in San Francisco . Jennifer Broome joined KPRC-TV in August 2016 as the co-host for "Houston Life," Channel 2's new morning lifestyle program. Its been a wonderful 2 years here! During the 19801982 run of the NBC soap opera. KPRC 5 p.m. anchor Kris Gutierrez has left the Houston NBC affiliate after almost two years there. However, the station still delays Last Call with Carson Daly until 2:05, showing infomercials at 12:35 a.m. in the show's network timeslot. The three studios located within the building are suspended from the ground to reduce vibration. He took over the seat vacated by Bill Balleza who retired at the beginning of 2020. Advertisement She is not only leaving the station, but she is also stepping away from the hectic schedules of broadcasting. Filio Scotia, I believe she also used to be a reporter for Fox 26 for awhile before going into the private sector. Chopper 2 departing George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Clear editor. 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Christine Nol has announced she is leaving KPRC 2. She left CW 39 in June 2006 for Chicago's WBBM-TV. Reiner has dabbled in film acting before, largely with small roles in his dad's movies, including "Flipped," "Being Charlie" and the upcoming "Shock and Awe," starring Tommy Lee Jones, Woody Harrelson and James Marsden. Hurst later became the anchor for the evening and night newscasts. Previously, she worked for CBS Philly as an evening reporter and fill-in anchor, according to KHOU. Kay Bailey Hutchison (1967-1972): first female TV reporter at the station; later went on to serve in the TX House of Representatives (1973-1977); won 5 statewide elections as TX State Treasurer (1991-1993) & United States Senator (1993-2013): her last campaign ended embarrassingly as she got crushed by Governor Perry in the March 2nd, 2010 GOP Gubernatorial Primary by 20 + percentage points. In addition, he has freelanced for a number of publications including the Los Angeles Times and Dallas Morning News. (KPRC 2, Copyright 2021 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. 13 & currently works for CBS 11 KHOU-TV Houston), Larry Audas, Ted Shaw & Lisa Malosky, etc.. February 18, 1992 10:00 PM Newscastwith Bill Balleza & Linda Lorelle (after she moved to weeknights from the weekends by either late 1991 or spring 1992: maybe ChannelTwoNews can help us out with this one). KPRC however consistently ranks number one in ratings among young men ages 2535 in Houston, which is KPRC newscast's target audience. "When I was growing up in LA, and in high school there, I was in all the plays and the musicals. From 1985 to 1992, the station used the newscast title "Channel Two News", and broadcast round-the-clock updates throughout the day, including during NBC primetime programming. She is currently the weekend evening anchor and weekday reporter at CBS Austin. "I realized the most fun that I had reporting was when I could be creative and do interesting live shots, and ad lib," he said. On Oct. 5, 2010, Vargas announced she was leaving Channel 26 to anchor Los Angeles' KCBS-TV. Now the city's residents have many questions about her departure. She spent 28 years at KPRC reporting on the streets and on the set, first as a traffic reporter and later as an anchor for primetime newscasts. Archer and his colleague and mentor Jack Cato were covering the scene when they were attacked. KPRC was also one of the first stations to air telethons, raising $28,000 for the American Cancer Society in 1950. Former KTRK 13 reporter Andy Cerota started at the station in 2003. Vanessa Richardson has left KPRC 2 as a sports reporter/anchor according to colleague Keith Garvin. KPRC 2 anchors, reporters (KPRC 2) We asked our anchors and reporters to share some of their New Year's Resolutions. "I never thought I'd make that jump from (market) 125 to what, at the time, was number 10." Prior to KPRC 2, Hernandez anchored in Houston for 8 years. On Feb. 2, 2015, he announced his retirement after a 39-year career at Channel 13. joined KTRK-TV in September 2008 as an anchor and reporter. Steven Romo (who is married to Stephen Morgan, above) left his role as ABC13 weekend morning anchor and reporter to move to New York City with Morgan. She got married earlier this year. KPRC 2 has a wealth of current and former talent, says KPRC 2 Vice President & General Manager Phil Lane. Watch: Astros SP Luis Garcia debuts new windup after rule changes, Oops! Wendy Corona's departure from KPRC 2 was anything but amicable. I will let Kris explain in his own words why he has made the difficult decision to resign, but he leaves with our deepest respect and understanding. tweeted Zach Lashway. He is a senior studying philosophy, computer science and journalism at Duke University. A view of the KPRC tower in Houston in this undated drone image. He had worked for KHOU for two years. joined KRIV-TV as a reporter in February 2014. Starting Monday, former KPRC 2 weekend news anchor Sofia Ojeda will return to anchor KPRC 2 News Today alongside Owen Conflenti, and anchor Lisa Hernandez will be promoted to the midday, noon, and 4 p.m. newscasts. Its sad to say Goodbye Houston but my last day w/ @KHOU is this TUE. I look forward to helping Houstonians get their day started bright and early and cant wait to reconnect with the community I love and have missed dearly.. NOTE: The "Nightbeat" designation was used again to distinguish late newscasts beginning in the 1990s. After ten years on the job, Cerota left for KPRC 2 in an anchor/reporter position. "I really want people to know that I'm going home, not only because I have this passion for acting and performing (but) I want to be closer to my family," he said. Here is a part of what Aragon wrote on Facebook. joined KRIV-TV in October 2007 as an anchor. However, this was actually a hoax. Houston's television roster saw a flurry of on-air departures toward the end of the year, but new faces have steadily appeared to keep the news flowing for 2.5 million local viewers. Read more here. 13, 2, 11, etc.. Whatever happened to Lisa Malosky since she leftNBC 2 KPRC-TV Houston? What kind of doctor is Benita Zahn? According to a user of the Daly Planet blog, the first 30 minutes of the 2007 NFL Kickoff game between the New Orleans Saints and theIndianapolis Colts was shown with default audio in Spanish rather than English.Scroll down to the "comments" section of the page KPRC inadvertenly aired the secondary audio program provided by Telemundo (also owned by NBC's parent company, NBC Universal). Houston media blogger Mike McGuff notes Gutierrez' exit comes a few weeks after his. The son of departing ABC13 anchor Art Rascon, Jacob Rascon will join ABC13 as a reporter and anchor in 2022. Dave Froehlich joined KHOU as a morning news anchor in November after 8 years anchoring Good Day Austin on Fox 7. The station's mail servers were hit with several hundred and possibly more emails in response. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. (Houston is now the seventh largest TV media market, according to Nielsen.). She is a graduate of The College of New Jersey with a degree in Communications and is fluent in Spanish. Here's a news update from Sylvia Perez from 1989: Weekend news reports from Larry Audas, who subbed in for Tim Lake (1989). Ultimately, I wasn't getting that on a consistent basis from doing news.". KPRC 2 is pleased to announce the return of Emmy Award-winning Meteorologist Anthony Yanez to its morning newscast KPRC 2 News Today, following more than six years at KNBC, part of the NBC. For several years during the early 1990s, the updates were also aired during the overnight hours with producers and other newsroom personnel anchoring. Analog 2 was broadcasting instructions on how to obtain and set up a converter box until July 12, 2009. That's what people should think about when they think of Houston.". Since LPMs went live in October 2007, the ratings picture has changed in Houston. Kimberly Davis joined KHOU in June as a morning anchor for #HTownRush. He left Channel 2 in January 2007 and joined the Houston Dynamo a month later as the director. Joined KPRC 2 in November. HOUSTON - KPRC 2 reporter Bill Spencer does not have a wardrobe malfunction -- his ties were cut for a reason. But there are things about Houston that he will take with him. The race was aired on tape-delay later that night on independent station KNWS-TV, (with permission from NBC) following its scheduled live airing of a Houston Astros game. Content WriterThe Brandon AgencyMyrtle Beach, South Carolina, Kris Gutierrez Leaves KPRC After Two Years, An error has occurred, please try again later. My family is of Jamaican descent, but . Previously, she was a reporter and fill-in anchor at Tucson's KGUN-TV. HOUSTON We are excited to announce that former KPRC 2 weekend news anchor Sofia Ojeda will return to anchor KPRC 2 News Today alongside Owen Conflenti, and anchor Lisa Hernandez will be promoted to the Midday, Noon and 4 p.m. newscasts. Learn more about her here. The departures come a year after the retirement of longtime anchor Dominique Sachse in Oct. 2021 after three decades on KPRC 2. "It feels like a form of performance and I got that adrenaline rush from doing that, anchoring and reporting.". When the station elected to not renew her contract, she moved on to Daniella Guzman will start at KPRC on Jan. 10, anchoring the 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts, replacing Dominique Sachse. '@Ericsson_Marcus isn't used to a roof on his race car.The @CGRTeams driver spoke with the @MotorsportsNBC crew about his first #Rolex24 experience. It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a company focused on solving problems and empowering people from all walks to life to make an impact and achieve. In June 2006, she left Channel 26 and became a news anchor for Chicago's WFLD-TV. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. He had been with KRIV since 2019 and helped cover the deadly winter storm in February. Longtime anchor Freeman, signed off on Friday for the last time after 25 years in the broadcasting business, including 16 years at KPRC 2. Gundetection data raises concernsAftermath | West Texas town looks like Mars after dust stormGrind | Houston is the No. ". A post shared by Lauren Freeman Roth (@laurenfreemanroth). Paste as plain text instead, However the agreement with the Miss Texas organization was made before NASCAR and NBC came to their agreement to carry races in 1999, and despite the wide breadth of time to reschedule, Miss Texas refused to renegotiate or renege on the agreement and allow KPRC to carry the pageant at a new time or on tape delay to accommodate one of NASCAR's tentpole events. UPDATE SEPTEMBER 26, 2022 Vanessa Richardson joins Houston Rockets TV UPDATE FEBRUARY 09, 2022 Vanessa Richardson and Paul Gallant replace Charlie Pallilo at ESPN 97.5 This global pandemic has been a constant reminder that work will always be there, but time with family isnt guaranteed forever, said Gutierrez. "But I think what's most valuable is what you do with those connections, how you rise to the occasion. In 2012, Guzman headed north to Chicago as a morning anchor for WMAQ before moving to Los Angeles in 2014 to anchor the Today in LA newscast for NBC4. joined KRIV-TV in November 2004 as a news anchor. A self-described cinephile, Balogun joined KPRC as a reporter in November. Julian Gill, Emma Balter, Joy Sewing, Marcy de Luna, Cary Darling and Andrew Dansby contributed to this report. TVNewsCheck's Michael Depp talks with Brendan Keefe, chief investigative reporter at Tegna's WXIA Atlanta (and former KPRC 2 reporter), about how local news can rediscover creativity at every level even day-turn stories by looking at stories with fresh eyes. Tom Koch spent almost 40 years reporting for ABC13 after following his future wife down to Texas from the Green Bay, Wisconsin television station where they had met on the job. Conan's replacement, Jimmy Fallon, currently airs in his network appointed 11:35 p.m.(CST) slot. Three years later, KPRC culminated in the construction of a new set using the newsroom as a backdrop that was similar to the set atWSVN in Miami. During that time, he generally received unfavorable reviews. Returned to KPRC 2 in September 2021. John-Henry Perera is a food writer for the Houston Chronicle. Learn more about him here. It's Trazanna Halstead-Moreno. News anchors for KPRC in the 1990's included Brett Lea (who had anchored at KRPC-TV's former sister station under H&C Communications ownership, WTVF in Nashville), future Chicago news anchor Rob Johnson and Khambrel Marshall, a former sportscaster for KPRC's then-sister station WPLG-TV and news anchor at WCIX/WFOR-TV in Miami. Our news team should be proud of the work weve accomplished together, at a time when viewers expected it more than ever. Richardson came to KPRC 2 and Houston in August 2019 from WLWT 5 Cincinnati, Ohio where she was a reporter. HOUSTON - These are the anchors and reporters who joined Houston's home for news in 2021. As much as he is appreciative of KPRC and Texas -- "I love Houston," he says, "the people are just so nice here" -- the rush he now gets from reporting the news is not as intense as he'd like it to be. *Below is a photo of NBC 2 's studio set with the downtown skyline sprawled out, which consisted from 1988 until 1995. The station's digital signal, UHF 35, is multiplexed: KPRC-TV ended programming on its analog signal, on VHF channel 2, on June 12, 2009, as part of the DTV transition in the United States,[4] and remained on its current pre-transition channel number, 35 [5] PSIP is used to display KPRC-TV's virtual channel as 2. HPD | Surveillance or savior? His company is still quite active in set fabrication and design and they provide many of the sets for stations owned by Gray Television. I think variations of it emerged elsewhere on other network affiliates around the same time in the mid or late 80s. A Houston Chronicle reporter and photographer joined the Northeastern Trail Riders Association to document the highlights and challenges of life on the trail during the group's 108-mile journey to the 2023 Houston Reporter Jake Reiner leaving KPRC/2 in August to pursue family business, Black trail riders head to Houston rodeo parade after grueling, joyful 6-day journey. After this point, KPRC won more awards and competed with KHOU and KTRK, even occasionally beating KTRK in the ratings at 10 p.m.In its early years under the direction news director Ray Miller the station was usually first in the ratings. 1 most stressful city for workers in U.S. Can Alperen Sengun become a passable defender for the Rockets? Romo had been with KTRK since 2016. Britta Merwin, who had been the morning meteorologist for KPRC, left in May to become morning co-host for Fox Weather, CultureMap reported at the time. regional public relations manager at Lyondell-Basell. On Instagram Monday, Nol wrote: "Winter is coming.. and so am I. I got word she was leaving and tonight her bio was removed from the channel 2 website. After spending over 23 years working as a Fox 4 anchor, Mark Alford announced he is leaving the anchor desk, FOX4 revealed. Im thrilled that Sofia will be returning to KPRC 2 News Today and so happy to be able to promote Lisa to the afternoons where she will continue her great work as an important and valuable part of our team.. KPRC anchor Dominique Sachse posted some shocking news this week. After five years, her last day at the Tegna-owned station will be Dec. 28. She did some freelance work for Fox 26 KRIV "There is such a sense of community . I was also told Richardson said something about leaving during KPRC's last "Sports Sunday" show. "A fantastic young lady with a bright futurewe wish you the best & many blessings my friend!". joined KPRC-TV August 2006 as an anchor and reporter. Every day for two and a half hours, Conflenti hosts live news, covering breaking news and special initiatives. joined KPRC-TV as a reporter in May 1982. The British-born, San Antonio-raised journalist went to college in Houston and previously worked for Fox 26. Rascon, who has co-anchored the midday and 5 p.m. newscast for 23 years, said he wanted to focus on personal and community service projects. Stephen Morgan joined KRIV-TV sometime in July 2017 as a reporter. Previously, Jang was a morning news anchor and reporter for Seattle's KCPQ-TV. Outside of TV news, Aragon also works with the UniPro - Pilipino American Unity for Progress as a Texas advisor. The video includes recordings of her bosses saying she should not have asked about hydroxychloroquine in an interview with Dr. Joseph Varon, chief of staff at United Memorial Medical Center, who used the drug as part of a cocktail to treat COVID-19 patients. Lee never did reasonably well with his station, and on June 1, 1950, KLEE-TV was purchased by the Hobby family, owners of the Houston Post, who had signed on KPRC radio in 1925 as Houston's first radio station. News anchor Lauren Freeman: "My New. 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