Get TVSpy delivered straight to your inbox. Zubowski was previously a reporter and fill-in anchor at Phoenix's KTVK-TV. Sign Up for Hulu + Live TV hulu hulu.com $64.99 Shop Now The popular KPRC anchor and social media influencer revealed. Prior to KPRC 2, Ojeda served as an anchor/reporter at WNEP 6 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, anchor/reporter at WTEM 18 in Elmira, New York, and anchor/reporter at WIVT/WBGH NewsChannel 34 in Binghamton, New York. 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. During the 19801982 run of the NBC soap opera. August 25, 2014 in Houston Television. joined KHOU-TV in May 2007 as an anchor. 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. 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.. The latest Houston news, weather and sports from KPRC 2. KPRC-TV has been an NBC affiliate from the very first day since NBC Radio had good relations with its radio counterpart. weekend anchor. The station originated from studios on Post Oak Road near what would later become the Galleria shopping complex in Uptown Houston. After 16 years, Lorelle resigned her post after she was 1 most stressful city for workers in U.S. Can Alperen Sengun become a passable defender for the Rockets? That particular set was not designed solely for NBC affiliates, however. Aragon joined KPRC in May 2017 from WCPO 9 Cincinnati, Ohio where she was a multi-media journalist (MMJ). Those were Conan O'Brien's first years as the host. "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. Famous journalist Sofia is leaving the KPRC after 7 years of attachment with the channel. Over three decades, Koch, pronounced Cook, covered 10 hurricanes and a dozen national political conventions, as well as reporting from Rome and the Baikonur space port in Kazakhstan. Instead, he indulged his second love, sports, and studied broadcasting at Syracuse University. 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. Green, an Emmy-award winning meteorologist, debuted the stations Sunday morning show with anchor, reporter and fellow New York native Lauren Talarico in Jan. 2020. The three studios located within the building are suspended from the ground to reduce vibration. KPRC was also one of the first stations to air telethons, raising $28,000 for the American Cancer Society in 1950. In January 2014, she parted ways with Channel 13 and joined the now-defunct News 92 FM. less. 13 KTRK-TV, 1973-2007] Deceased. Cary Darling joined the Houston Chronicle in 2017 where he writes about arts, entertainment and pop culture, with an emphasis on film and media. KPRC 2 anchor Brandon Walker announces he is leaving the network; . In May 2008, KPRC announced Marshall would move back on air as Weekend Meteorologist. Meteorologist Stephen Morgan (who is married to Steven Romo, below)left Fox 26 in October to join the FOX Weather team in New York City. KPRC 2 anchors, reporters (KPRC 2) We asked our anchors and reporters to share some of their New Year's Resolutions. 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. In 2010, the station changed its slogan from "Right Here, Right Now" to "News at the Speed of Life". 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). Outside of TV news, Aragon also works with the UniPro - Pilipino American Unity for Progress as a Texas advisor. He is currently the co-host of "Early Today", NBC's early-morning news program. A self-described cinephile, Balogun joined KPRC as a reporter in November. A valued part of our KPRC 2 News team, Christine joined us in February 2019 and has gone on to anchor our Noon & 4:00 p.m. newscasts, also filling in at 5, 6 & 10 p.m. During her time at KPRC 2, Christine has covered numerous stories, including the 2020/21 Tokyo Olympics, the Astros 2021 trip to the World Series, and played a pivotal role in our Bells for Abigail series. Before ABC13, Rascon had worked as a national correspondent for CBS News and as a reporter for ABC7 in Los Angeles, according to ABC13. Previously, Surez was a senior media relations specialist for the Houston Independent School District. joined KPRC-TV in 1994 as a news reporter and fill-in weekend anchor. Freeman's last day in TV news was on Friday, while Monday marks the start of Nol's final week at KPRC 2. Report: Houston is the No. Previously, she was an anchor and reporter for Sacramento's KTXL-TV. 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. Late Night with Conan O'Brien did not air in Houston from 1994 to 1996. Though, this is incredibly bittersweet. She is currently a weekday evening news anchor for Tampa's WTSP-TV. In 2014, Mena left Channel 2 to become an ABC News correspondent. Returned to KPRC 2 in September 2021. joined KPRC-TV in 2012 as a weekday reporter and morning weekend anchor. 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. I never really watched the news. If I had to guess, I think the designer of the set was Gil Jimenez, who is still based in San Diego. Kris Gutierrez will join Dominique Sachse, Chief Meteorologist Frank Billingsley and Sports Director Randy McIlvoy to anchor the station's 6 and 10 p.m. newscasts beginning March 30. During the impromptu segment, Hecker alleged that Fox Corporation prevented her from covering anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 treatment and promised to release secret recordings to show what goes on behind the scenes at Fox. Project Veritas, a conservative group known for publishing undercover sting videos meant to expose what the group deems to be political bias in news media, released a video interview with Hecker. Previously, Simon was a general assignment reporter for Miami's WSVN-TV. KPRC 2 anchors Christine Nol and Lauren Freeman announce their departures, Watch: Astros SP Luis Garcia debuts new windup after rule changes, Oops! Vanessa Richardson has left KPRC 2 as a sports reporter/anchor according to colleague Keith Garvin. "Over the past . Now the city's residents have many questions about her departure. KPRC 2 has a wealth of current and former talent, says KPRC 2 Vice President & General Manager Phil Lane. In July 2014, she left Channel 11. He left Channel 2 in January 2007 and joined the Houston Dynamo a month later as the director. Station gm Jerry Martin sent an email to staff announcing the move. I got to do so many creative live shots where I got my hair sprayed green on TV and got mobbed by the crowd . 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. Here is a part of what Aragon wrote on Facebook. 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. He later became a news anchor for the now-defunct News 92 FM on KROI-FM. 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. Analog 2 was broadcasting instructions on how to obtain and set up a converter box until July 12, 2009. Houston truly is a special place and one I will hold near and dear to my heart. Fittingly for Reiner, the film -- hitting theaters July 13 -- is set in the world of journalism. [2] Non Comcast systems on the outer edges of the Houston media market had placed KPRC on cable channel 2. I won't be on TV, but my goal was never to be on TV. Here's one picture of NBC 2's logo with background with the TX State flag: You can post now and register later. 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My wife, my kids and I will always be thankful for the love and support weve received from this community and Ill always be grateful for the tremendous opportunity that KPRC 2 gave me not just once, but twice.. His father and grandfather did it," Reiner supposed. Previously, he was Springfield's KRBK-TV. "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. '@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. Upload or insert images from URL. Spell her name right. Rita Garcia joined KRIV-TV in 2011 as a reporter and later a weekday morning anchor. Funny enough, I had a post scheduled this very morning about Aragon's engagement! Sachse began her reporting career in local radio as a traffic announcer but later became one of Houstons most recognizable television faces. 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. pic.twitter.com/Vs2m7H4H2R. 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. Here's a news update from Sylvia Perez from 1989: Weekend news reports from Larry Audas, who subbed in for Tim Lake (1989). Gutierrez returned to the station in March 2020 from KXAS in Dallas. tweeted Zach Lashway. Anoushah Rasta Anousah Rasta joined KPRC-TV as a reporter in October 2014 and later as a weekend morning anchor. The station's mail servers were hit with several hundred and possibly more emails in response. Because of its affiliation with NBC, KPRC was the first station in Houston to broadcast the first color program in Houston and was subsequently the first to broadcast in full color.The station first broadcast on January 1, 1949, as KLEE-TV, and was owned by hotelier W. Albert Lee. 13, 2, 11, etc.. Whatever happened to Lisa Malosky since she leftNBC 2 KPRC-TV Houston? Since LPMs went live in October 2007, the ratings picture has changed in Houston. In November 2013, he announced he was leaving Channel 26 to become assistant news director for Charlotte's WJZY-TV. If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. Archer and his colleague and mentor Jack Cato were covering the scene when they were attacked. Meteorologist Anthony Yanez Anthony Yanez (Anthony Yanez) Returned to KPRC 2 in September 2021. She previously hosted segments on syndicated radio "The Bob & Tom Show.". 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. He took over the seat vacated by Bill Balleza who retired at the beginning of 2020. Gutierrez will also anchor KPRC 2 News at 5PM with Lauren Freeman. On July 19, 2008 during its 6 p.m. newscast, KPRC debuted its newscast in High Definition. Amanda Cochran is an Edward R. Murrow award-winning journalist. In 1972, KPRC acquired two key KHOU personalities, anchorman Ron Stone and sportscaster Ron Franklin, for its evening newscasts. 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. Its newscasts prior to the Post-Newsweek buyout were more traditional in comparison. That's what people should think about when they think of Houston.". The departures come a year after the retirement of longtime anchor Dominique Sachse in Oct. 2021 after three decades on KPRC 2. Baseball was something I was passionate about," he said. joined KHOU-TV in January 2008 as an investigative reporter and fill-in anchor. Here's one video from January 7th, 1994 10:00 PMNewscast, withNBC 2 updating their news open graphics just a bit and they removed the "Channel Two News" sign on top of their news set as well during the fall of 1992. ", In a statement, KPRC 2 Vice President and General Manager Phil Lane thanked Nol for her hard work and professionalism. KPRC however consistently ranks number one in ratings among young men ages 2535 in Houston, which is KPRC newscast's target audience. Vanessa Richardson has left KPRC 2 as a sports reporter/anchor according to colleague Keith Garvin. 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. One of the most notorious pre-emption occurred on July 7, 2001 when KPRC did not air NBC Sports' live coverage of the NASCAR Nextel (then Winston) Cup Series Pepsi 400 from Daytona International Speedway. A valued part of our KPRC 2 News team, Christine joined us in February 2019 and has gone on to anchor our Noon & 4:00 p.m. newscasts, also. 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. Previously Vargas was a reporter for CNN in Los Angeles. Here are some of the changes that made the news. ), KPRC 2 welcomes Daniella Guzman back to Houston news, Houstons own Daniella Guzman is returning to the Bayou City in Januar. 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. Rasta previously worked at Los Angeles' KABC-TV and was a weekend anchor for. Joined KPRC 2 in November. You can read the note below. I got word she was leaving and tonight her bio was removed from the channel 2 website. I don't have a ton of their weekend stuff from that time, and am looking for it ChannelTwoNews, the clip is called "News Footage of a Houston Rescue on 10/29/1988". KPRC began construction of its DTV transmission facilities in 1997. [citation needed]. And no, it's not because he had to jump out of a vehicle like Bond and had to. The Los Angeles-born son of a famous actor/director (Rob Reiner) and grandson of another (Carl Reiner), who opted not to get involved in the family business in favor of being a TV news reporter, is leaving his gig at Houston NBC affiliate KPRC/2 to return to Hollywood. His company is still quite active in set fabrication and design and they provide many of the sets for stations owned by Gray Television. Sometimes the local TV faces you've watched for a good number of years simply vanish from sight with no explanation. "It feels like a form of performance and I got that adrenaline rush from doing that, anchoring and reporting.". I joined KPRC2 as a reporter in January 2018. She plans to spend her weekends with her family now instead of working. NBC 2'sset also had the blue background during The Scene at Five from 1988 until 1989. Learn. Go girl go!!". KPRC is also among a handful of NBC affiliates that does not air Poker After Dark. Prior to the digital transition, KPRC was the only Houston station on the VHF dial that did not air on a cable channel . 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. The station operates on digital channel 35, but its PSIP virtual channel is 2. Charlie Van Dyke - voiceover for KPRC-TV (1980s-1994). Draloc, Inc. Since 2004, KPRC has been branded "Local 2. radio station News 92 FM as a reporter. 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, "But I think what's most valuable is what you do with those connections, how you rise to the occasion. This is a carousel. Previously, she was an anchor for Lansing's WILX-TV. KPRC was the first station in Houston with weather radar, videotape for field reporting, the first TV station with a fully staffed Austin news bureau, and the first TV station in Houston to hire female and African-American reporters. Joined KPRC 2 in October. In May 1997, he left Channel 26 and joined KPRC-TV as a sports anchor and reporter. Hey guys. Hailing from West Michigan, Nol first joined KPRC 2 in 2019 and went on to anchor the station's noon and 4 p.m. newscasts. 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. I would say more than anything, it's a quality of life decision.". before going on to do real estate and work on the "Linda Lorelle [6] KPRC has seen gains in the morning and at night, while the competition has dropped. 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. Christine Nol has announced she is leaving KPRC 2. Previously, Benton reported out of Austin's KTBC-TV and Killeen's KCEN-TV. I start on 12/15. 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] Jake Reiner is trading one H-Town for another. KPRC instead opted to air reruns of The Jenny Jones Show in this time slot. On August 24, 2009 KPRC-TV expanded their morning newscast to begin at 4:30 a.m. Eleven days after killing Cox, Reece attacked, sexual assaulted and murdered Tiffany Johnston, a newlywed, at a car wash in . Then, in 2017, she announced she was becoming a real-estate agent and would be hosting a real-estate segment on KPRC-TV. She graduated from Rowan University. In June 2006, she left Channel 26 and became a news anchor for Chicago's WFLD-TV. Then co-anchored news at 9am and noon with Kim Byrnes. On June 12, 2009, the digital signal from KPRC Channel 35 was so strong that viewers in the Alexandria, Louisiana area woke up to find Channel 2.1 in place of KALB-TV Channel 5.1 on digital converter boxes as both channels broadcast on digital channel 35. Where is this clip from? Is Owen Conflenti Leaving KPRC? But there are things about Houston that he will take with him. Gutierrez said he left to help his parents who need more help these days.. Copyright 2021 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. Alford became passionate about news and entertainment reporting watching role models Walter Cronkite and Johnny Carson. He is now an anchor/correspondent with NBC. About. It's Trazanna Halstead-Moreno. Filio Scotia, I believe she also used to be a reporter for Fox 26 for awhile before going into the private sector. For several years during the early 1990s, the updates were also aired during the overnight hours with producers and other newsroom personnel anchoring. Mamdooh joined KPRC in July of 2018 from KMGH Denver, Colorado. But the younger Rascon soon left behind his national media job to return to Houston in 2017 and compete with his fathers station as a reporter and weekend morning anchor for KPRC. Yesterday, my social feeds were full of the recently posted KPRC 2 "Space Reporter" job opening. "I never thought I'd make that jump from (market) 125 to what, at the time, was number 10." 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. Between 2004 and 2017, Spaulding rose to the anchor chair for the evening and nightly newscasts. In July 2014, she announced she was leaving the station for a public relations role at the Harris County Toll Road Authority. Longtime KPRC reporter Phil Archer began his television news career in 1976. "While it's bittersweet, I'm excited to move my craft online," she wrote on Instagram. "Nearly four years ago, you welcomed me into your homesand the love and support I've felt since then has been more than I could have ever dreamed of," she wrote. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. This is a carousel. In addition, he has freelanced for a number of publications including the Los Angeles Times and Dallas Morning News. I am thrilled to be returning to KPRC News, my home for the past 7 years, in a new and exciting role. joined KRIV-TV in April 2010 as a morning news anchor and reporter. News anchor Lauren Freeman: "My New. In Oct. 2019, after contract negotiations reportedly fell through, Reyna departed KPRC. Rita Garcia joined KRIV-TV in April 2010 as a sports reporter/anchor according to colleague Keith Garvin fill-in.! 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