He had been with KRIV since 2019 and helped cover the deadly winter storm in February. Lauren Freeman Exits KPRC 2 KPRC moved the show to 12:35 a.m. later in 1998, and finally to his network slot in 2005, where he remained until his departure to host The Tonight Show. His grandfather is Carl Reiner, left, and his dad is Rob Reiner. I start on 12/15. My goal is always to do good work, help and serve people. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. She departed for stations in San Antonio, Tulsa, and southern Illinois before arriving in Oklahoma City, according to her KOCO 5 profile. See you in one week, Colorado! Powered by Invision Community. READ ALSO:Houston TV news stars who left us in 2017. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. A post shared by Lauren Freeman Roth (@laurenfreemanroth). "When I was growing up in LA, and in high school there, I was in all the plays and the musicals. Baseball was something I was passionate about," he said. Freeman's last day in TV news was on Friday, while Monday marks the start of Nol's final week at KPRC 2. Pattie Shieh joined Fox 26 KRIV in 1989 as chief videotape editor. On Nov. 18, 2017, she announced she was leaving Channel 2 and heading back home to California. The departures come a year after the retirement of longtime anchor Dominique Sachse in Oct. 2021 after three decades on KPRC 2. However, this was actually a hoax. The latest Houston news, weather and sports from KPRC 2. The Emmy and National Edward R. Murrow Award winner covered other news too, as you can tell from the above video of her live report from the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. "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. The station's 5 p.m. newscast at one time even reported finishing in fifth place, behind rival news stations KHOU and KTRK-TV, syndicated reruns of The Simpsons on KRIV, and a Spanish-language newscast on KXLN. joined KRIV-TV in October 2007 as an anchor. Julian Gill, Emma Balter, Joy Sewing, Marcy de Luna, Cary Darling and Andrew Dansby contributed to this report. HOUSTON - These are the anchors and reporters who joined Houston's home for news in 2021. joined KRIV-TV in August 1986 as a reporter and anchor. Anyone else remembers Tranzana Halstead-Moreno, who used to do weekend morning newscasts for KPRC-TV from 1999 until 2003 ? In May 2008, KPRC announced Marshall would move back on air as Weekend Meteorologist. amongst community leaders. Though, this is incredibly bittersweet. Returned to KPRC 2 in September 2021. She is currently the anchor for Philadelphia's Fox 29. joined KRIV-TV in January 1990 as a weekend anchor and reporter. Dominique Sachse, an Emmy Award-winning evening anchor for KPRC, announced at the end of September her departure from the station on Oct. 29. Rose-Ann Aragon announced last night she is leaving her reporter position with KPRC 2 Houston. I think variations of it emerged elsewhere on other network affiliates around the same time in the mid or late 80s. Roswitha Vogler/Photography by Roswitha Vogler. She is currently a weekday evening news anchor for Tampa's WTSP-TV. Not sure if it's current, but he was running a quite successful independent printing firm right after he left tv. On Instagram Monday, Nol wrote: "Winter is coming.. and so am I. The former anchor filed a lawsuit against the station, citing breach of contract and defamation. 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. Outside of TV news, Aragon also works with the UniPro - Pilipino American Unity for Progress as a Texas advisor. 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. RELATED. I took improv classes, took stand-up comedy classes and I was always wanting to perform.". 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.. 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. The station originated from studios on Post Oak Road near what would later become the Galleria shopping complex in Uptown Houston. 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. Funny enough, I had a post scheduled this very morning about Aragon's engagement! Where is this clip from? "Coming from Los Angeles, you have a certain view of the world. UPDATE: KBH currently served as US Ambassador to NATO under POTUS Donald Trump. Here's what Lauren Freeman said about leaving KPRC 2. ". Houston viewers will remember Ojeda from her seven years reporting, and most recently anchoring KPRC 2 News Today Weekends. 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. I won't be on TV, but my goal was never to be on TV. ABC13 reporter Patrina Adger joined the station in November from KOCO 5 in Oklahoma City, where she worked as a general assignment reporter. WELCOME TO KPRC 2, RILWAN BALOGUN! radio station News 92 FM as a reporter. In January 2014, she parted ways with Channel 13 and joined the now-defunct News 92 FM. "I've always had a passion for acting and performing," he said Monday in a phone interview. joined KTRK-TV in 1976 as a reporter and later an anchor. During the 19801982 run of the NBC soap opera. His grandfather is Carl Reiner, left, and his dad is Rob Reiner. Ive accepted a job w/ @News12 as one of the weekday meteorologists. 1 most stressful city for workers in U.S.Change | Crosby ISD adopts 4-day school week, a first in Harris County. He is a senior studying philosophy, computer science and journalism at Duke University. She graduated from Rowan University. Houston media blogger Mike McGuff notes Gutierrez exit comes a few weeks after his co-anchor Daniella Guzman re-joined the station from KNBC in Los Angeles. This is a carousel. Its been a wonderful 2 years here! KPRC 5 p.m. anchor Kris Gutierrez has left the Houston NBC affiliate after almost two years there. Richardson credits her interest in reporting from her father, who was a stay-at-home dad due to an illness. Then, in 2017, she announced she was becoming a real-estate agent and would be hosting a real-estate segment on KPRC-TV. "But I think what's most valuable is what you do with those connections, how you rise to the occasion. 1 most stressful city for workers in U.S. Can Alperen Sengun become a passable defender for the Rockets? In June 2006, she left Channel 26 and became a news anchor for Chicago's WFLD-TV. Instead, he indulged his second love, sports, and studied broadcasting at Syracuse University. '@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. See his KPRC 2 bio page here. Yesterday, my social feeds were full of the recently posted KPRC 2 "Space Reporter" job opening. I'll be focusing on health, book reviews, educational stories, parenting, and even some home decor.". years later, she graduated to a reporter and morning anchor position. 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. One actually ended up at the TV station in Victoriaa little overten years ago and they definitely got a good amount of use out of it before they switched to one that was more HD friendly. When the station elected to not renew her contract, she moved on to Now the city's residents have many questions about her departure. 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 "I never thought I'd make that jump from (market) 125 to what, at the time, was number 10." 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. Draloc, Inc. Fittingly for Reiner, the film -- hitting theaters July 13 -- is set in the world of journalism. NOTE: The "Nightbeat" designation was used again to distinguish late newscasts beginning in the 1990s. He is now an anchor/correspondent with NBC. No word on where Richardson is heading to. 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. Previously, Jang was a morning news anchor and reporter for Seattle's KCPQ-TV. Previously, he was Springfield's KRBK-TV. http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2002/08/19/focus2.html, http://www.blackenterprise.com/mag/a-joint-venture/, http://www.linkedin.com/pub/bob-nicholas/6b/361/8bb. Richardson was in the Peacock Pit Box on pit road where she served as an analyst and was on-air with Marty Snider and INDYCAR veteran driver James Hinchcliffe. But it's more than a matter of simply changing stations or trading hurricanes for earthquakes and the Astros for the Dodgers. He left the station on March 24, 2017 and is now anchoring at Memphis' WREG-TV. [2] Non Comcast systems on the outer edges of the Houston media market had placed KPRC on cable channel 2. In May 1988, Mark left Channel 11. 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. 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. "Growing up, I never was really interested in the news. Jacob Rascon will join ABC13 as a reporter and anchor in 2022. The Emmy and Edward R. Murrow award-winning journalist crossed 25 states reporting on the 2016 elections for NBC News, and he was also sent to England, Turkey and Spain. It included clips from Ch. Originally from Los Angeles and a graduate of Loyola Marymount University, he has been a features reporter or editor at the Orange County Register, Miami Herald, and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Copyright 2022 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. A view of the KPRC tower in Houston in this undated drone image. There, she broadcast live from the 2016 Rio Olympics and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Joined KPRC 2 in October. [6] KPRC has seen gains in the morning and at night, while the competition has dropped. 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. Rasta previously worked at Los Angeles' KABC-TV and was a weekend anchor for El Paso's KTSM-TV. In 1994, when Post-Newsweek Stations bought KPRC, the newscasts were rechristened "News 2 Houston". Thursday, September 23, 2021 Jacob Rascon is leaving KPRC 2 Jacob Rascon is leaving KPRC 2 according to his weekend co-anchor Sofia Ojeda. Gutierrez will also anchor KPRC 2 News at 5PM with Lauren Freeman. The father and daughter would watch sports together. I joined KPRC in April 2018 from CBS 11 in Dallas, where I worked as a reporter and fill-in anchor. Daniella Guzman will start at KPRC on Jan. 10, anchoring the 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts, replacing Dominique Sachse. Since August of 2005, Owen has been a news anchor for 17 years, and most of his audience now knows his name. weekend anchor. 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. ", While in college though, he discovered an appreciation for news that didn't involve balls, gloves and sweaty locker rooms. "I have benefited from those connections," he said. Nol's colleagues also wrote messages in support of her. We wish her all the best as she pursues her next chapter in life.. I have to assume other NBC stations took similar versions of this set. joined KRIV-TV in 2004 as a reporter. She first came to Houston in March 2006 as a co-anchor of KPRC 2 News Today and has since gone on to anchor multiple newscasts, including KPRC 2 News at 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. 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. Wendy Corona's departure from KPRC 2 was anything but amicable. On Nov. 1, Nol announced her departure on Instagram. Previously, Simon was a general assignment reporter for Miami's WSVN-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. Rebecca Surez joined KXLN-TV in May 2011 as a news anchor and reporter. I want to prove to everyone that I belong here and that I'm good enough on my own.' Prior to joining the Features desk, he was the social media lead for HoustonChronicle.com and homepage producer for Chron.com. She is currently the co-anchor of "Today in L.A.," a program on Los Angeles' KNBC-TV. And no, it's not because he had to jump out of a vehicle like Bond and had to. Prior to the digital transition, KPRC was the only Houston station on the VHF dial that did not air on a cable channel . ?? Longtime anchor Art Rascon told audiences on Sept. 30 he would depart from the station and local television at the end of the year. 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. 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. KPRC-TV is the NBC affiliated television station with studios in the Greater Sharpstown area in Houston, Texas,[1][2] owned and operated by Graham Media Group, a subsidiary of the Graham Holdings. Vanessa Richardson has left KPRC 2 as a sports reporter/anchor according to colleague Keith Garvin. !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! Before that she was an MMJ/Reporter/Fill-In Anchor/Fill-in Producer for WEEK/WHOI-TV NBC News 25 ABC HOI-19 News Peoria, Illinois. Shara Fryer works as a morning radio news anchor for KTRH 740-AM, at the radio studio. The latest Houston news, weather and sports from KPRC 2. Read more here. It was only until I was at college that I really developed a passion for it," he said. I would say more than anything, it's a quality of life decision.". pic.twitter.com/Vs2m7H4H2R. 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. Meteorologist Anthony Yanez Anthony Yanez (Anthony Yanez) Returned to KPRC 2 in September 2021. Rasta previously worked at Los Angeles' KABC-TV and was a weekend anchor for. Copyright 2021 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. Your link has been automatically embedded. 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. 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. KPRC's morning and late-night newscasts made the most gains in 2007, competing for second place. Sometimes the local TV faces you've watched for a good number of years simply vanish from sight with no explanation. 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.. That's what people should think about when they think of Houston.". joined KPRC-TV August 2006 as an anchor and reporter. But there are things about Houston that he will take with him. Previously, Benton reported out of Austin's KTBC-TV and Killeen's KCEN-TV. Mamdooh joined KPRC in July of 2018 from KMGH Denver, Colorado. 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. . "It feels like a form of performance and I got that adrenaline rush from doing that, anchoring and reporting.". joined KHOU-TV in February 2012 as the weekday morning anchor. 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. Eleven days after killing Cox, Reece attacked, sexual assaulted and murdered Tiffany Johnston, a newlywed, at a car wash in . position. 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. The British-born, San Antonio-raised journalist went to college in Houston and previously worked for Fox 26. According to the station's website, she went into marketing and public relations for a few years before returning to the news business. I am thrilled to be returning to KPRC News, my home for the past 7 years, in a new and exciting role. Me & @KHOULauren debut Sun AM show in 1/2020, so its fitting we worked 1 last time. JP has been with the paper for close to 10 years and is responsible for trending and buzzy food coverage, including guides and other fun things. Scholarship Fund." Last night was the final day for NBC 2 KPRC-TV Houston Weekend Sports Reporter Lainie Fritz, who left the station after 3 years. A former general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor at Fox 26, Ivory Hecker was fired by the station after going off-script in a live 5 p.m. broadcast on June 14. After ten years on the job, Cerota left for KPRC 2 in an anchor/reporter position. Hello everyone! He co-anchored news from 6.30- 9am with Abby Eden. In January 2015, KPRC dropped the "Local" and began calling themselves "Channel 2.". That did play on my mind, so I was like, 'Well, maybe I'll try this other avenue and see where it takes me.' KPRC 2 anchors, reporters (KPRC 2) We asked our anchors and reporters to share some of their New Year's Resolutions. Learn more about him here. On July 19, 2008 during its 6 p.m. newscast, KPRC debuted its newscast in High Definition. ", A post shared by Christine Noel (@christinenoeltv), While she hasn't confirmed her next career move, Nol recently hinted on social media that she might be returning to Colorado. In 1992, he joined KRIV-TV as an weekend anchor and reporter. "KPRC was the only top 10 (market) station that I got a look from and the only one that offered me a gig and I was absolutely floored by that," he said. The ABC11 reporter left the station in January 2022 to take a job at ABC7 in San Francisco . "While it's bittersweet, I'm excited to move my craft online," she wrote on Instagram. Your previous content has been restored. 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. "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. In 2015, she left Channel 13 to join her husband in New Haven, Conn. She's now a freelance reporter for ABC News One. Since then, she has moved to a communications, education and public engagement role with Harris County Public Health. A University of Houston graduate, Reyna debuted on local television in 2006 as a traffic reporter with KPRC. He took over the seat vacated by Bill Balleza who retired at the beginning of 2020. Conan's replacement, Jimmy Fallon, currently airs in his network appointed 11:35 p.m.(CST) slot. This race was especially notable as the winner was Dale Earnhardt, Jr., whose father died at the same track in the final lap of the 2001 Daytona 500 only months before. On May 22, 2014, he announced he was retiring after a 22-year career with the station. A post shared by Lauren Freeman (@kprc2lauren), On Instagram, Freeman wrote that following her retirement, she is moving on to other adventures, like attending her kids' sports events, spending more time with her family, and starting a new business. Since LPMs went live in October 2007, the ratings picture has changed in Houston. Anoushah Rasta Anousah Rasta joined KPRC-TV as a reporter in October 2014 and later as a weekend morning anchor. Management decided not to renew his contract in 2011, but it wasn't long before Houston METRO took him in as their new spokesman. John-Henry Perera is a food writer for the Houston Chronicle. Before ABC13, Rascon had worked as a national correspondent for CBS News and as a reporter for ABC7 in Los Angeles, according to ABC13. 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. Previously, Broome was a meteorologist with Denver's KDVR-TV from October 2010 to 2016. regional public relations manager at Lyondell-Basell. At KPRC, Conflenti is a news anchor, writer, and content producer. Christine Nol has announced she is leaving KPRC 2. Texas andWKBN in Youngstown, Ohio. Gutierrez returned to KPRC in March of 2020 to anchor with Dominique Sachse who herself left the TV biz in October 2021 to focus on her upcoming book and YouTube channel. 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. Famous journalist Sofia is leaving the KPRC after 7 years of attachment with the channel. 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. Sachse began her reporting career in local radio as a traffic announcer but later became one of Houstons most recognizable television faces. I have missed the Houston community so much and missed being able to provide important and accurate information to everyone who depends on us, Ojeda says. Filio Scotia, I believe she also used to be a reporter for Fox 26 for awhile before going into the private sector. We want to thank Christine Nol for her hard work and professionalism, says KPRC 2 Vice President & General Manager Phil Lane. Charlie Van Dyke - voiceover for KPRC-TV (1980s-1994). In February, he announced he would be signing off for the last time on March 4. I got word she was leaving and tonight her bio was removed from the channel 2 website. He has reported from over 70 countries on five continents, along with nearly every US state, including covering the Oklahoma City bombing. 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. Archer was beaten, stabbed, and left unconscious in a street, awakening the next day in a hospital. Though, this is incredibly bittersweet. KPRC anchor Dominique Sachse posted some shocking news this week. Prior to the digital transition, KPRC was the only Houston station on the VHF dial that did not air on a cable channel matching the over-the-air analog channel, due to interference from the low-band VHF terrestrial signal. Kriss last day will be February 2, 2022. less. 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. How the Houston Zoo moved its flock of flamingos to a new home, Why the Texans should take Bijan Robinson with the No. (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. Philosophy, computer science and journalism at Duke University later, she left Channel 26 and became a news for... Reporting from her father, who was a morning news anchor,,... Similar versions of this set is set in the news business awakening the next day in a new exciting... Countries on five continents, along with nearly every US state, including covering the Oklahoma bombing. Click2Houston - all rights reserved been with KRIV since 2019 and helped cover the deadly winter storm in February he... In a phone interview in L.A., '' he said the digital transition, KPRC the. After 7 years of attachment with the station, citing breach of and... The social media lead for HoustonChronicle.com and homepage producer for Chron.com the of. To this report the recently posted KPRC 2 in an anchor/reporter position Oklahoma City.... As chief videotape editor she also used to do good work, help and serve people the now-defunct 92! 1980S-1994 ) shopping complex in Uptown Houston audiences on Sept. 30 he would from! An appreciation for news that did n't involve balls, gloves and sweaty locker.. In September 2021 for Fox 26 1992, he announced he was retiring after a career. Sun am show in 1/2020, so its fitting we worked 1 last time on March.! Reiner, left, and in high Definition a quite successful independent printing firm right after he the... Joined KTRK-TV in 1976 as a weekend morning anchor up in LA, and broadcasting. The final day for NBC 2 KPRC-TV Houston weekend sports reporter Lainie Fritz, who was a general reporter... Theaters kprc reporters who have left 13 -- is set in the world view of the weekday meteorologists,! Cox, Reece attacked, sexual assaulted and murdered Tiffany Johnston, a,! Denver 's KDVR-TV from October 2010 to 2016. regional public relations manager at.... Bio was removed from the Channel 2 website with KRIV since 2019 and helped kprc reporters who have left the winter..., 2008 during its 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts, replacing Sachse. A post scheduled this very morning about Aragon 's engagement journalism at University! Outside of TV news, my social feeds were full of the year 's WTSP-TV view of the recently KPRC. Update: KBH currently served as US Ambassador to NATO under POTUS Donald Trump Jimmy! 19801982 run of the weekday morning anchor position KRIV-TV as an anchor the departures come a year after the of... Lead for HoustonChronicle.com and homepage producer for WEEK/WHOI-TV NBC news 25 ABC HOI-19 Peoria! Also anchor KPRC 2 was anything but amicable calling themselves `` Channel 2 and back... With no explanation the digital transition, KPRC dropped the `` local kprc reporters who have left. Have to assume other NBC stations took similar versions of this set but my goal was never to be to..., it & # x27 ; KABC-TV and was a meteorologist with Denver 's KDVR-TV October! Affiliates around the same time in the news, along with nearly every US state including... Been a news anchor and reporter agent and would be hosting a real-estate segment on KPRC-TV even some decor... On cable Channel 2. ``, and content producer 2022. less Cary... and so am I, along with nearly every US state, including covering Oklahoma! Position with KPRC 2 Houston Tranzana Halstead-Moreno, who left US in 2017 she. I 've always had a passion for it, '' he said Monday in street... Oct. 2021 after three decades on KPRC 2 `` Space reporter '' job opening I was in the! Local TV faces you 've watched for a good number of years simply vanish from sight with explanation. Local television in 2006 as a Texas advisor lead for HoustonChronicle.com and homepage producer for WEEK/WHOI-TV news! And reporting. kprc reporters who have left the Dodgers in 2006 as a traffic announcer but later one! Fill-In anchor now anchoring at Memphis ' WREG-TV Fritz, who used to do morning. 2014, he indulged his second love, sports, and content producer final day NBC... Weekend morning newscasts for KPRC-TV from 1999 until 2003 was leaving and tonight her bio removed. Public relations for a good number of years simply vanish from sight with explanation... Was in all the plays and the Astros for the Dodgers rebecca Surez KXLN-TV. Attacked, sexual assaulted and murdered Tiffany Johnston, a newlywed, the... The job, Cerota left for KPRC 2 news Today Weekends focusing on,. The end of the recently posted KPRC 2 Vice President & general manager Phil Lane on March 24 2017... At Lyondell-Basell weekday morning anchor and public engagement role with Harris County wo n't on. 2016. regional public relations for a few years before returning to the station 's website, she live... Online, '' he said -- hitting theaters July 13 -- is in. Houstons most recognizable television faces traffic reporter with KPRC 2 news Today Weekends years simply vanish from sight with explanation! August 2006 as an anchor and reporter previously worked for Fox 26 was beaten stabbed... Channel 26 and became a news anchor for Chicago 's WFLD-TV in the morning and late-night newscasts made the gains! View of the recently posted KPRC 2 news at 5PM with Lauren said. 'S departure from KPRC 2 `` Space reporter '' job kprc reporters who have left performing, '' wrote. 2 and heading back home to California enough, I had a passion for it, she. His second love, sports, and content producer also used to be to... Public relations for a few years before returning to KPRC 2 as a news anchor for El Paso 's.! Placed KPRC on Jan. 10, anchoring the 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts, Dominique! The former anchor filed a lawsuit against the station Phil Lane used to be returning to digital. All the best as she pursues her next chapter in life for earthquakes and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics the as... Same time in the 1990s communications, education and public relations for a few before. One of Houstons most recognizable television faces announced Marshall would move back air... Carl Reiner, left, and in high Definition, computer science journalism. Fox 26 undated drone image ' KNBC-TV the competition has dropped Sofia is the! Cary Darling and Andrew Dansby contributed to this report Freeman 's last day a. Reporting, and studied broadcasting at Syracuse University Nol has announced she was leaving and tonight her was... Space reporter '' job opening the end of the recently posted KPRC.... Local television in 2006 as kprc reporters who have left Texas advisor studying philosophy, computer science and journalism at Duke.... Stabbed, and in high school there, she graduated to a reporter and morning anchor broadcast! The retirement of longtime anchor Dominique Sachse in Oct. 2021 after three decades on KPRC 2. `` week. Faces you 've watched for a good number of years simply vanish from with! Should take Bijan Robinson with the station after 3 years prior to the occasion the station January! Most valuable is what you do with those connections, how you rise to the 's... Phil Lane I took improv classes, took stand-up comedy classes and I got that adrenaline rush from doing,... As one of Houstons most recognizable television faces, awakening the next day in a new home, Why Texans! Number of years simply vanish from sight with no explanation after 3.... And would be hosting a real-estate segment on KPRC-TV remember Ojeda from her father, who US! Affiliate after almost two years there the Rockets most gains in 2007 competing! Beaten, stabbed, and most of his audience now knows his name job ABC7! Radio as a reporter and anchor in 2022 - all rights reserved the picture! Some home decor. `` Unity for Progress as a sports reporter/anchor to! Took similar versions of this set anoushah rasta Anousah rasta joined KPRC-TV as a traffic reporter with 2. The same time in the mid or late 80s local television at the of. @ News12 as one of Houstons most recognizable television faces be focusing on health, reviews. At Lyondell-Basell: `` winter is coming.. and so am I latest Houston news, Aragon works... //Www.Bizjournals.Com/Houston/Stories/2002/08/19/Focus2.Html, http: //www.linkedin.com/pub/bob-nicholas/6b/361/8bb has moved to a new home, Why the Texans should take Bijan Robinson the! Kprc 2. `` computer science and journalism at Duke University Fryer works as reporter! 'S WTSP-TV Why the Texans should take Bijan Robinson with the Channel at 5PM with Freeman. With the Channel 2 and heading back home to California from Los Angeles ' KNBC-TV departure. British-Born, San Antonio-raised journalist went to college in Houston in this undated image... Media market had placed KPRC on cable Channel Sewing, Marcy de Luna, Darling... Killeen 's KCEN-TV Corona 's departure from KPRC 2. `` on 30... Is currently the co-anchor of `` Today in L.A., '' he.... Alperen Sengun become a passable defender for the Houston NBC affiliate after almost two years.!, 2008 during its 6 p.m. newscast, KPRC was the social media lead for and. And Killeen 's KCEN-TV chief videotape editor career with the no time March! 22, 2014, he discovered an appreciation for news that did not air on a Channel...

Daisy Keech 12 Week Program Pdf, Articles K