Watch: Astros SP Luis Garcia debuts new windup after rule changes, Oops! "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. Hello everyone! joined KIAH-TV as a reporter and fill-in anchor in June 2000. He had been with KRIV since 2019 and helped cover the deadly winter storm in February. Two of KRPC 2's most beloved anchors, Christine Nol and Lauren Freeman, both recently announced their exits from the Houston news station. Rasta previously worked at Los Angeles' KABC-TV and was a weekend anchor for El Paso's KTSM-TV. The latest Houston news, weather and sports from KPRC 2. Meteorologist Anthony Yanez Anthony Yanez (Anthony Yanez) Returned to KPRC 2 in September 2021. In late 2016, she announced she was leaving the station. regional public relations manager at Lyondell-Basell. According to LinkedIn, Aragon also spearheaded KPRCs internal community outreach program which connects community leaders and businesses with newsroom team. Since then, she has moved to a communications, education and public engagement role with Harris County Public Health. I got to do so many creative live shots where I got my hair sprayed green on TV and got mobbed by the crowd . He co-anchored news from 6.30- 9am with Abby Eden. Learn more about her. KPRC Show More Show Less 4 of 4 Show business runs in reporter Jake Reiner's family. Atkinson left Channel 2 in August 1988 to join Harris County Precinct 3 as an executive assistant. He has no particular role prompting him to make the move to L.A. now and says, like a lot of other actors, he will take acting classes and get involved with improv. CBS 17 morning anchor left the station in July 2019 for a job at KPRC, the NBC affiliate in Houston. Beyond career considerations and love of the Dodgers, Reiner says it's also a matter of just wanting to go home. But there are things about Houston that he will take with him. In July 2014, she left Channel 11. 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.. Lake ( born December) is an Albany, New York-based television news anchor and historical narrative nonfiction author. 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. T he night before her final newscast on KPRC Channel 2, Dominique Sachse was royally fted by colleagues, friends and family in a sendoff hosted by Steak 48 in Houston's River Oaks District . UPDATE SEPTEMBER 26, 2022Vanessa Richardson joins Houston Rockets TV, UPDATE FEBRUARY 09, 2022Vanessa Richardson and Paul Gallant replace Charlie Pallilo at ESPN 97.5, "Bidding farewell to KPRC2 Vanessa Richardson whose last night on air at KPRC2 was last night," Garvin posted on Facebook. We want to thank Christine Nol for her hard work and professionalism, says KPRC 2 Vice President & General Manager Phil Lane. ChannelTwoNews, who constructed NBC 2 KPRC-TV Houston'sset with the skyline, which was sprawled out ? "I have benefited from those connections," he said. Alford became passionate about news and entertainment reporting watching role models Walter Cronkite and Johnny Carson. 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. radio station News 92 FM as a reporter. How the Houston Zoo moved its flock of flamingos to a new home, Why the Texans should take Bijan Robinson with the No. In a Facebook post announcing his latest move, Froehlich cited proximity to family as an advantage to working in Houston television. [6] Dr. Phil was replaced byThe Dr. Oz Show in the 3pm time slot. Angry fans flooded KPRC's email system with a reported 4,000 e-mails. Houston pitmaster goes viral after hilarious TV interview, 'Call me a Nazi': Former Houston pastor calls for state book ban, Houston is in for dust and gray skies as Texas haboob arrives, Former KHOU anchor turns layoff into lucrative real estate career, The only Houston rodeo food guide you'll need, Report: Houston ranked No. Tony Kovaleski (1997-2001) [now with KNTV-TV], Linda Lorelle (1989-2006): Weekend Anchor & later Weekday Evening Anchor [now with KUHT-TV's Red, White & Blue show], Sylvia Perez (1985-1989): Weekend Anchor/Health Reporter (formerly with ABC 7 WLS-TV Chicago, IL & FOX 32 WFLD-TV Chicago, IL), John Quinones (1975-1978) [now with ABC News], Jacque Reid (1997-2000) [later with BET Nightly News], Janet Shanilan (1995-1997) [currently with NBC News], Spencer Tillman (1987-1997) [later went to WABC-TV & currently with CBS Sports], Chris Wragge (1998-2004) [later went to WCBS-TV], Paula Zahn (1981-1983) [formerly with CBS News & CNN], Marvin Zindler (1950-1954) [later went to Ch. In 1978, one year after army veteran Jos Campos Torres was found dead in Buffalo Bayou after being beaten and killed by Houston police officers who were sentenced to a year of probation, tensions erupted during a Cinco de Mayo event at Moody Park. With anchors such as Ron Stone, Bill Balleza, Jan Carson, Linda Lorelle, Dan O'Rourke, Bob Nicholas, weatherman Doug Johnson and sports anchors Ron Franklin and Craig Roberts, the station's newscasts, while usually in second place, often competed for and even placed first at times. HOUSTON - These are the anchors and reporters who joined Houston's home for news in 2021. She is currently an anchor for Spartanburg's WSPA-TV. Romo had been with KTRK since 2016. He says he decided not to pursue acting professionally after he failed to get into NYU's Tisch School of Drama after high school. Display as a link instead, That's what people should think about when they think of Houston.". In May 2008, KPRC announced Marshall would move back on air as Weekend Meteorologist. I start on 12/15. A view of the KPRC tower in Houston in this undated drone image. Archer was beaten, stabbed, and left unconscious in a street, awakening the next day in a hospital. NOTE: The "Nightbeat" designation was used again to distinguish late newscasts beginning in the 1990s. Richardson credits her interest in reporting from her father, who was a stay-at-home dad due to an illness. 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. In 1983, the Houston Post was sold to MediaNews Group, while the Hobby's broadcast holdings were reorganized as H&C Communications, making KPRC the flagship television station of H&C. 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. In June 2006, she left Channel 26 and became a news anchor for Chicago's WFLD-TV. before going on to do real estate and work on the "Linda Lorelle After 35 years in Houston, Nielsen left for Utah to serve as the general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Previously, Simon was a general assignment reporter for Miami's WSVN-TV. Previously, she was a community news and breaking news reporter for the Austin American-Statesman. On August 24, 2009 KPRC-TV expanded their morning newscast to begin at 4:30 a.m. Kris has been a valued member of our news team on two different occasions. Sachse began her reporting career in local radio as a traffic announcer but later became one of Houstons most recognizable television faces. Joined KPRC 2 in 2021. In September 2013, she announced she was leaving Channel 26 to join Chicago's WFLD-TV as an anchor and reporter. Six KPRC announced on Nov. 1 that Guzman would be returning to the station to anchor the 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts, replacing Dominique Sachse. For several years during the early 1990s, the updates were also aired during the overnight hours with producers and other newsroom personnel anchoring. This was likely due to an atmospheric effect known as tropospheric ducting. In January 2015, KPRC dropped the "Local" and began calling themselves "Channel 2.". This was a fact not lost on O'Brien, who visited various parts of Houston including the main bus terminal to watch an episode of his own show with Houstonians in a classic and hilarious skit. A Houston native, Froehlich began his television career as a production assistant with KPRC in 1999 before debuting on air as an anchor and reporter at KREX in Grand Junction, Colorado. Its been a wonderful 2 years here! John-Henry Perera is a food writer for the Houston Chronicle. 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. Please know that Ive approached each day with excellence. Charlie Van Dyke - voiceover for KPRC-TV (1980s-1994). Houston media blogger Mike McGuff notes Gutierrez' exit comes a few weeks after his. 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. On Instagram Monday, Nol wrote: "Winter is coming.. and so am I. Houston native Daniella Guzman started at KPRC as a news intern and worked for a local Spanish-language station before KPRC hired her in 2006 as a reporter and weekend anchor, according to the station. Learn more about him. "It feels like a form of performance and I got that adrenaline rush from doing that, anchoring and reporting.". Before that, she received her journalism degree from Hope College in 2008 and after graduating, worked for WZZM 13 On Your Side News in Grand Rapids, Michigan before moving to Denver, Colorado to join KUSA's 9NEWS. His grandfather is Carl Reiner, left, and his . It has carried the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon, sponsored by the Muscular Dystrophy Association, every Labor Day since 1970. I think variations of it emerged elsewhere on other network affiliates around the same time in the mid or late 80s. This is a carousel. Content WriterThe Brandon AgencyMyrtle Beach, South Carolina, Kris Gutierrez Leaves KPRC After Two Years, An error has occurred, please try again later. Copyright 2022 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. "But I think what's most valuable is what you do with those connections, how you rise to the occasion. Jennifer Broome joined KPRC-TV in August 2016 as the co-host for "Houston Life," Channel 2's new morning lifestyle program. On July 19, 2008 during its 6 p.m. newscast, KPRC debuted its newscast in High Definition. He has reported from over 70 countries on five continents, along with nearly every US state, including covering the Oklahoma City bombing. "There is such a sense of community . The native Texan and mother of five boys earned a BA in Communications from Baylor University and previously worked with Waco's KWTX News 10 and KCEN 6 News, Minneapolis' WFTC-TV, and Jacksonville's WJXT-TV Channel 4 News. She is currently the weekend evening anchor and weekday reporter at CBS Austin. Jan Carson was recently doing some business stuff in the private sector. The three studios located within the building are suspended from the ground to reduce vibration. She is a graduate of The College of New Jersey with a degree in Communications and is fluent in Spanish. Houstons own Daniella Guzman is returning to the Bayou City in January to share the news with you at 6 and 10 p.m., Monday through Friday. In a statement regarding Freeman's retirement, Lane said: "Shes been a great team member and leader in the newsroom. In February, he announced he would be signing off for the last time on March 4. 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. Prior to KPRC 2, Hernandez anchored in Houston for 8 years. (Year joined KPRC indicated through parenthesis), 3. http://books.google.com/books?id=hHZ3wYy7e9gC&pg=PA277&lpg=PA277&dq=mary+jane+vandiver&source=bl&ots=HfdBISCnqC&sig=LPwt4RoqIM0To2-SrEjcN6uBsaE&hl=en&ei=EtmJS4WWPIjONa7u0aYB&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CBcQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=mary%20jane%20vandiver&f=false, KLEE Channel 2 - The Eyes Of Texas station id from 1949, KPRC Channel 2 - Channel 2, Let's All Be There promo from late 1984, KPRC Channel 2 News 5PM Weeknight open from July 24, 1984, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weeknight - Next promo for September 19, 1984, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weeknight open from September 19, 1984, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weeknight - Tonight ident for February 24, 1986, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weeknight - Cover Story ident for February 24, 1986, KPRC Channel 2 News Today Weekday open from March 26, 1986, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weeknight open from April 11, 1986, KPRC Channel 2 News 5PM Weeknight open from September 1, 1986, KPRC Channel 2 News: Late Edition open from October 23, 1986, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weeknight open from May 25, 1987, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weeknight close from May 25, 1987, KPRC Channel 2 - Come Home To The Best, Only On Channel 2 promo from late 1988, KPRC Channel 2 - Home Of Super Bowl XXVII ident for January 31, 1993, KPRC News 2 Houston Nightbeat - Tonight promo from 1995, KPRC News 2 Houston Nightbeat - AccuWeather With Frank Billingsley - Tonight ident from 1995, NBC Network - Frasier - Break Bumper w/KPRC-TV Houston byline from 1995, NBC Network - The John Larroquette Show - Season Finale - Next promo w/KPRC-TV Houston byline for May 23, 1995, KPRC News 2 Houston Nightbeat Weeknight - Tonight ident for May 23, 1995, NBC Network - Houdini: Unlocking His Secrets - Wednesday promo w/KPRC-TV Houston byline for May 24, 1995, KPRC Local 2 News - The Team promo from late November 2007, KPRC Local 2 - Your Olympic Station logo from late July 2012, KPRC Local 2 - Your Winter Olympics Station logo from late January 2014, KPRC Channel 2 logo from late January 2015, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weekend open from January 2, 2016, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weekend close from January 2, 2016, KPRC Channel 2 - On Snapchat promo from late February 2016, KPRC Channel 2 - Your Olympics Station logo from early August 2016, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weekend open from January 7, 2017, KPRC Channel 2 News Today Weekend open from January 8, 2017, KPRC Channel 2 News 12PM Weekday open from February 6, 2017, KPRC Channel - Happy Holidays logo from late December 2017, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weeknight open from January 5, 2018, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weeknight close from January 5, 2018, KPRC Channel 2 - Habitat Home Build promo for Early-Mid January 2018, KPRC Channel 2 News 6PM Weeknight - Next promo for February 21, 2018, KPRC Channel 2 News 6PM Weeknight open from February 21, 2018, KPRC Channel 2 News - Remembering Barbara Bush: 1925-2018 open from Mid-Late April 2018, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weeknight open from April 17, 2018, KPRC Channel 2 News 4PM Weekday open from April 18, 2018, KPRC Channel 2 News - 70 Years open from late December 2018, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weeknight open from December 20, 2018, KPRC Channel 2 News Midday Weekday open from February 8, 2019, KPRC Channel 2 News 10PM Weeknight open from March 25, 2019, KPRC Channel 2 News - Breaking News open from Summer 2019, KPRC Channel 2 News Today 5AM Weekday open from January 25, 2021, Local television stations in Houston, Texas, Local television stations in the state of Texas, Local television stations in the United States, Television stations broadcasting on channel 2, English-language local television stations in the United States, English-language local television stations in Houston, Texas, English-language local television stations in the state of Texas, Channel 2 virtual TV stations in the United States, Channel 35 digital TV stations in the United States, Former The Washington Post Company stations, Scroll down to the "comments" section of the page, http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-06-1082A2.pdf, http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/356489-KPRC_Houston_Pulls_Dr_Phil_.php, http://books.google.com/books?id=hHZ3wYy7e9gC&pg=PA277&lpg=PA277&dq=mary+jane+vandiver&source=bl&ots=HfdBISCnqC&sig=LPwt4RoqIM0To2-SrEjcN6uBsaE&hl=en&ei=EtmJS4WWPIjONa7u0aYB&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CBcQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=mary%20jane%20vandiver&f=false, Snopes.com article about a KLEE-TV phantom broadcast, Query the FCC's TV station database for KPRC, BIAfn's Media Web Database -- Information on KPRC-TV. joined KPRC-TV in 1994 as a news reporter and fill-in weekend anchor. The DuMont network went defunct in 1956, though it had carriage on UHF station KNUZ-TV (now KIAH's frequency) for a while. Since LPMs went live in October 2007, the ratings picture has changed in Houston. After college, he spent two and a half years at a station in Salinas, Calif., and then got the call to make the leap to Houston in late 2015. joined KPRC-TV as a reporter in May 1982. It was the first television station in Houston and the 12th in the United States. He went on to become a sports anchor and reporter for KRIV-TV in August 1998. Pattie Shieh joined Fox 26 KRIV in 1989 as chief videotape editor. Swipe through to see a gallery of Houston TV anchors. LPMs replace the old diary method of measuring ratings. The station operates on digital channel 35, but its PSIP virtual channel is 2. Kimberly Davis joined KHOU in June as a morning anchor for #HTownRush. Due to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) VHF freeze, KPRC, the only Houston television station for four more years, carried secondary affiliations withCBS, ABC and DuMont[3] until KGUL-TV (now KHOU-TV) and KXYZ (now KTRK-TV) signed on and respectively took over CBS and ABC full time. On September 14, 2009 KPRC-TV removed Dr. Phil from its schedule, due to management concerns over the show's declining ratings and an overdependence on tabloid content such as true crime stories which had little to do with Houston or the program's gimmick shows for sweepsmonths, and had veered away from the original focus of the series on solving common psychological problems. This set was referred to as the "News Center" and was used on-air until 2006, though the physical newsroom still exists in the same area. Reiner also didn't want to hear what people would say if he went into acting. Management decided not to renew his contract in 2011, but it wasn't long before Houston METRO took him in as their new spokesman. joined KPRC-TV in 2012 as a weekday reporter and morning weekend anchor. The way I really got to see that, and see what Houston people are made of, was Hurricane Harvey . She is currently a weekday evening news anchor for Tampa's WTSP-TV. On May 22, 2014, he announced he was retiring after a 22-year career with the station. After spending over 23 years working as a Fox 4 anchor, Mark Alford announced he is leaving the anchor desk, FOX4 revealed. This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). According to the station's website, she went into marketing and public relations for a few years before returning to the news business. On Aug. 1, 2017, she announced she would be leaving Channel 2 and going back to Colorado. I would say more than anything, it's a quality of life decision.". KPRC 2 anchor Brandon Walker announces he is leaving the network; . KPRC 2 anchors Christine Nol and Lauren Freeman announce their departures, Watch: Astros SP Luis Garcia debuts new windup after rule changes, Oops! "When I was growing up in LA, and in high school there, I was in all the plays and the musicals. Dominique Sachse (top left), Ivory Hecker (top center), Daniella Guzman (top right), Tom Koch (bottom left), Rita Garcia (bottom center) and Art Rascon (bottom right) are pictured together in this composite photo. Scholarship Fund." Learn more about him here. KPRC was also one of the first stations to air telethons, raising $28,000 for the American Cancer Society in 1950. Sometimes the local TV faces you've watched for a good number of years simply vanish from sight with no explanation. Yesterday, my social feeds were full of the recently posted KPRC 2 "Space Reporter" job opening. 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. Previously, she was an anchor for Lansing's WILX-TV. Prior to Channel 11, he had worked at New York City's WABC-TV. While I am excited, there is no doubt - I will miss you all very much. Joined KPRC 2 in February 2021. Previously, Surez was a senior media relations specialist for the Houston Independent School District. It is a dream communications position at one of the Top 5 tech companies in the world. The station also saw ratings decline in the mornings and also at 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. KPRC was also hit with a boycott by black civil rights activist Quanell X and others after the demotion of two African-American anchors. Those were Conan O'Brien's first years as the host. 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. Jerome Gray was hired at KPRC 2 in 2005 as a senior news editor and anchor. She is currently the news anchor for WUSA-TV in Washington D.C. joined KHOU-TV in December 1984 as a sports anchor and reporter. In April 2014, she joined KRIV-TV as a reporter and fill-in anchor. Jake Reiner is trading one H-Town for another. 12 pick, Tips for bringing your dog or cat on a flight, West Texans share apocalyptic photos of after massive dust storm, This Houston rodeo food vendor wants you to eat his rattlesnake. "A fantastic young lady with a bright futurewe wish you the best & many blessings my friend!". "I never thought I'd make that jump from (market) 125 to what, at the time, was number 10." 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. "I am so grateful for your love and support and endless kind messages. 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