Texas TV news and radio job moves July 2024 (2024)

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-2024 Lone Star Sports EMMY Nominations

DALLAS - FORT WORTH

KLTY announces Bonnie & Jeremiah as permanent Morning Show hosts.

Dallas Stars Reveal VICTORY+ Sports Network.

Chris Dolan Named VP Of Sales For KXAS-KXTX.

Supervising Producer Mark Moseley leaves FOX 4 KDFW "Good Day."

The alleged business partner and mistress of a North Texas radio host who was convicted of stealing millions of dollars from senior citizens in a Ponzi scheme, was sentenced to life in prison, officials said.

How one Dallas reporter took on deepfakes.

Former 95.9 FM The Ranch KFWR DJ "Malone Ranger" Lankford returns to host weekly Saddle Up Saturdays from 10am to 3pm.

Dallas Gets a New Rock Station Thanks to Certified DFW Music 'Old Heads.'

-CBS News Texas reveals details of new morning show ahead of debut
-Collin Myers expecting a second child
-NewsRadio 1080 KRLD welcomes Joe Kelley to Morning News, Mike Rogers to Middays
-Tashara Parker leaves WFAA DFW
-FOX 4 KDFW adds newscasts July 29, 2024
-WFAA anchors try viral 'fluffy co*ke' trend

HOUSTON

Former Houston anchor Chauncy Glover is the subject of a TV newscaster's lawsuit.

Former KPRC 2 sports reporter Gary Striewski Signs Multiyear Extension with ESPN.

Anchor Ron Treviño celebrates 42 years at KHOU 11.

Chief meteorologist Travis Herzog celebrates 18 years at abc13 KTRK.

KTRK Adds New Brightline Fixtures To Studio B.

KTRK forced to broadcast from social media after Hurricane Beryl takes out power.

Politics reporter Cayla Harris announced she is leaving the Houston Chronicle and the San Antonio Express-News.

Hope Media Group (HMG) and Worship 24/7 are pleased to announce the expansion of their strategic partnership. The Portland, OR-based radio and digital ministry dedicated to worship music will begin airing Worship 24/7 on Houston’s KSBJ-HD2 and the HMG-owned local translator at 91.3, as well as WJWA-HD4 in Evansville, IN and HMG’s translator there at 100.1, effective immediately.

Lisa L. Wilson returns to FOX 26 KRIV as a producer.

KPRC 2 executive producer Erika Adolphus leaves to become Manager of Content and Coverage WSLS 10 Roanoke, Virginia.

Houston Business Journal Managing Editor Jonathan Adams leaves to join PPAI - Promotional Products Association International as Deputy Editor.

KTRK multimedia account executive Kristin Anthony was named Director of Sales for Disney Advertising Southwest Region.

Good Morning America surprises Houston cafe with $15,000 in Beryl relief.

SAN ANTONIO

KSAT 12 anchor Ursula Pari remembers highs, lows of 28-year career at station.

San Antonio Current best of media list

Editorial Writer and Columnist Gilbert Garcia leaves the San Antonio Express-News.

Kolten Parker joins KSAT 12 as Manager of Content and Coverage.

-Jen Tobias-Struski named new 'SA Live' host
-Earl Stoudemire joins KENS San Antonio
-Devan Karp joins KSAT San Antonio
-Tiffany Huertas to leave KSAT San Antonio
-Isis Romero talks family, TV career and life after KSAT at KENS
-KSAT anchors battle in Harry Potter trivia contest
-Japhanie Gray returns to KSAT San Antonio

AUSTIN

Morning meteorologist Kristen Currie marks 5 years with KXAN.

Texas Monthly Welcomes New Chief Revenue Officer Joe Weir.

Former KEYE anchor Hema Mullur has been named as a Summer Associate in Brewer’s Dallas office.

Texas Tribune announces full program for annual fall festival in Austin.

-Katie Orth joins FOX 7 Austin
-Freddy Vela joins KXAN Austin
-Britt Moreno leaves KXAN Austin
-Tyler Feldman leaves KVUE Austin
-Carissa Lehmkuhl leaves FOX 7 Austin
-Jeff Barker leaves CBS Austin
-Anne-Parker Coleman joins KVUE Austin
-Media moves all over Austin
-Jennifer Sanders promoted to KXAN evening anchor
-Amanda Ruiz leaves FOX 7 Austin

AROUND TEXAS

KBTX anchor Heather Kovar was arrested late Monday night by Texas A&M University police and charged with assault family violence causing bodily injury.

KYTX CBS19 Tyler evening anchor Marangeli Lopez has been named news director.

KRIS 6 News anchor Clara Benitez received approval to start a new National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) Chapter in Corpus Christi.

Nicole Marino joined KBTX News 3 Bryan-College Station as a multimedia journalist (MMJ).

Hometown product Alex Miller taking over as the paper’s Texas A&M sports reporter.

A Lone Star AM Returns To the Airwaves.

KWTX 10 Waco-Temple-Killeen's Ally Kadlubar and Bradley Vaughn for being named to the Texas Association of School Boards 2024 Media Honor Roll for Waco ISD!

Sherry Williford, retired instructor in Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of Mass Communication and longtime advisor of KSAU-FM — now KAXM-FM Radio — has been named Broadcast Educator of the Year by the Texas Association of Broadcasters.

The CW Network (CW) announced a new television station affiliate in Corpus Christi, effective September 1. The new CW affiliate will be KSCC, owned by Sinclair Broadcasting Group, LLC.

-Darryl Bruffett announces KBTX retirement
-NBC 23 KVEO weather and anchor changes 2024
-Matt Ritter joins ABC 7 Amarillo
-Evan Nemec leaves KTXS Abilene
-Enagements and weddings for Texas anchors June 2024
-Madalyn Bierster joins WTOC 11 Savannah
-Texas TV stations affected by internet outage
-CBS4 and KFOX14 El Paso newscast changes
-Alyssa Riggs joins KWTX Waco
-Britt Milstead to lead KLBK Lubbock
-Pete Sousa leaves KWTX 10 Waco

REMEMBERING

Iconic Houston Rockets radio voice Gene Peterson dies at 83.

Longtime NBC 5 news leader, station manager Doug Adams dies at 73.

Jerry Cadigan, the longest-tenured employee in WFAA history, dies at 72 years old.

Michael Corcoran, longtime Austin music journalist and historian, has died. He was 68.

Zac Crain, author, senior editor at D Magazine, former music editor for the Dallas Observer, died at the age of 50.

-Ken Hoffman has died

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