"I'm gonna miss this one A LOT!!" It was placed on Comcast cable 12 instead. Amanda Cochran is an Edward R. Murrow award-winning journalist. Longtime KPRC reporter Phil Archer began his television news career in 1976. He later became a news anchor for the now-defunct News 92 FM on KROI-FM. 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.. Previously, she was an anchor for Lansing's WILX-TV. 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. Sign Up for Hulu + Live TV hulu hulu.com $64.99 Shop Now The popular KPRC anchor and social media influencer revealed. Prior to joining the Features desk, he was the social media lead for HoustonChronicle.com and homepage producer for Chron.com. Learn. Funny enough, I had a post scheduled this very morning about Aragon's engagement! Previously, Noland was an anchor for New York City's WNYW-TV. 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. How the Houston Zoo moved its flock of flamingos to a new home, Why the Texans should take Bijan Robinson with the No. 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. In 1994, when Post-Newsweek Stations bought KPRC, the newscasts were rechristened "News 2 Houston". Romo had been with KTRK since 2016. In May 2008, KPRC announced Marshall would move back on air as Weekend Meteorologist. I cant wait to get back to what I love at the place I call home. (KPRC 2, Copyright 2021 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. 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. Vanessa Richardson has left KPRC 2 as a sports reporter/anchor according to colleague Keith Garvin. She is currently a weekday evening news anchor for Tampa's WTSP-TV. He figured it would be something along the lines of, "Of course, he wants to go into acting. Not sure if it's current, but he was running a quite successful independent printing firm right after he left tv. joined KPRC-TV August 2006 as an anchor and reporter. ". On Aug. 19, 2017, she finally left Channel 26 to join Texas Southern University as vice president of university advancement. I joined KPRC in April 2018 from CBS 11 in Dallas, where I worked as a reporter and fill-in anchor. Hed worked at KPRC once before between 2003 and 2007. Then, in 2017, she announced she was becoming a real-estate agent and would be hosting a real-estate segment on KPRC-TV. 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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. I was also told Richardson said something about leaving during KPRC's last "Sports Sunday" show. Born in Lima, Peru, Sofia moved to the U.S. as a child, growing up in New Jersey. years later, she graduated to a reporter and morning anchor position. She specializes in Texas features, consumer and business news and local crime coverage. Houston truly is a special place and one I will hold near and dear to my heart. 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. Davis is a native of New Jersey and as a reporter covered breaking news. 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. "Growing up, I never was really interested in the news. Those were Conan O'Brien's first years as the host. Anoushah Rasta Anousah Rasta joined KPRC-TV as a reporter in October 2014 and later as a weekend morning anchor. Art Rascon will depart from ABC13 at the end of the year. Prior to KPRC 2, Hernandez anchored in Houston for 8 years. *Below is a photo of NBC 2 's studio set with the downtown skyline sprawled out, which consisted from 1988 until 1995. 1 most stressful city for workers in U.S. Can Alperen Sengun become a passable defender for the Rockets? 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. Hello everyone! Rasta previously worked at Los Angeles' KABC-TV and was a weekend anchor for El Paso's KTSM-TV. 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. 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. Chopper 2 departing George Bush Intercontinental Airport. UPDATE - Jacob Rascon moves to abc13 KTRK after KPRC 2 - Art Rascon to leave abc13 KTRK - Dominique Sachse to leave KPRC 2 Here is what Ojeda tweeted. Heres the text of Martins email which Gutierrez posted to social media: Today we say goodbye to a friend and colleague, Kris Gutierrez. KPRC 2 anchor Brandon Walker announces he is leaving the network; . Instead, he indulged his second love, sports, and studied broadcasting at Syracuse University. Archer was beaten, stabbed, and left unconscious in a street, awakening the next day in a hospital. The three studios located within the building are suspended from the ground to reduce vibration. Shara Fryer works as a morning radio news anchor for KTRH 740-AM, at the radio studio. 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. 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.. In 1972, KPRC acquired two key KHOU personalities, anchorman Ron Stone and sportscaster Ron Franklin, for its evening newscasts. Two of KRPC 2's most beloved anchors, Christine Nol and Lauren Freeman, both recently announced their exits from the Houston news station. This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). and composed himself in the 15-minute window before GPS data shows he left the property to visit his ailing mother, the . 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. Learn more about her here. His company is still quite active in set fabrication and design and they provide many of the sets for stations owned by Gray Television. She is currently an anchor for Spartanburg's WSPA-TV. Previously, Surez was a senior media relations specialist for the Houston Independent School District. KPRC-TV has been an NBC affiliate from the very first day since NBC Radio had good relations with its radio counterpart. On Nov. 18, 2017, she announced she was leaving Channel 2 and heading back home to California. The umma cum laude University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign grad interned with ABC Newschannel 15 WICD and CBS WCIA 3 both in Champaign, IL with another internship at NBC 5 Chicago WMAQ. He had worked for KHOU for two years. I'll focus on innovation, tech and research - another major passion of mine. John-Henry Perera is a food writer for the Houston Chronicle. 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. "My girlfriend lives in L.A. and I love her very much and I want to be closer to her. Houston media blogger Mike McGuff notes Gutierrez' exit comes a few weeks after his. The 4:30 a.m. show is anchored by Owen Conflenti with meteorologist Anthony Yanez. 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. Rasta previously worked at Los Angeles' KABC-TV and was a weekend anchor for. 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 Blue Dogs, His grandfather is Carl Reiner, left, and his dad is Rob Reiner. 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. tweeted Zach Lashway. Julian Gill, Emma Balter, Joy Sewing, Marcy de Luna, Cary Darling and Andrew Dansby contributed to this report. 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. regional public relations manager at Lyondell-Basell. 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. Reiner also didn't want to hear what people would say if he went into acting. In May 1997, he left Channel 26 and joined KPRC-TV as a sports anchor and reporter. The station continues to hold the rights to the series until September 2011 and has not subleased the program to another station, leaving the program airing without a critical top 10 market. No word on where Richardson is heading to. "I've always had a passion for acting and performing," he said Monday in a phone interview. Gundetection data raises concernsAftermath | West Texas town looks like Mars after dust stormGrind | Houston is the No. "Over the past . We wish her continued success as she moves on to the next chapter in her life; she will be missed." Copyright 2022 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. He is a senior studying philosophy, computer science and journalism at Duke University. In July 2014, she left Channel 11. Rilwan Balogun graduated from UT the University of Tennessee and has carved a path through television news starting in Phoenix, Arizona in 2015, followed by stops in Lansing, Michigan, in Greensboro, North Carolina, and in New Orleans, according to his Fox 8 New Orleans profile. (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. KPRC 2 anchors Christine Nol and Lauren Freeman announce their departures, Watch: Astros SP Luis Garcia debuts new windup after rule changes, Oops! 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. My goal is always to do good work, help and serve people. Here's one picture of NBC 2's logo with background with the TX State flag: You can post now and register later. joined KRIV-TV as a reporter in February 2014. Content WriterThe Brandon AgencyMyrtle Beach, South Carolina, Kris Gutierrez Leaves KPRC After Two Years, An error has occurred, please try again later. Then co-anchored news at 9am and noon with Kim Byrnes. 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. On August 24, 2009 KPRC-TV expanded their morning newscast to begin at 4:30 a.m. I grew up listening to Vin Scully and idolized him. She did some freelance work for Fox 26 KRIV This new shift will allow her to bring her journalism skillset to an entirely new audience. 13 KTRK-TV, 1973-2007] Deceased. Meteorologist Anthony Yanez Anthony Yanez (Anthony Yanez) Returned to KPRC 2 in September 2021. ABC13 reporter Patrina Adger joined the station in November from KOCO 5 in Oklahoma City, where she worked as a general assignment reporter. At KPRC, Conflenti is a news anchor, writer, and content producer. ?? Sachse began her reporting career in local radio as a traffic announcer but later became one of Houstons most recognizable television faces. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. After five years, her last day at the Tegna-owned station will be Dec. 28. 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. Here is a part of what Aragon wrote on Facebook. You can read the note below. The station's mail servers were hit with several hundred and possibly more emails in response. 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. "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. The father and daughter would watch sports together. The competitiveness is also magnified by Nielsen Media's Local People Meters (LPMs), which were introduced to the Houston market in the Summer 2007 to measure ratings. During her nearly four years at KPRC, Nol covered the Tokyo Olympics, the Houston Astros in the 2021 World Series, as well as KPRC 2's "Bells for Abigail" series. I am thrilled to be returning to KPRC News, my home for the past 7 years, in a new and exciting role. In November 2015, she left Channel 26 for Tampa's WFTS-TV as a news anchor. Prior to. Report: Houston is the No. weekend anchor. NBC 2'sset also had the blue background during The Scene at Five from 1988 until 1989. As KLEE-TV, the station became the source of controversy thanks to some British TV viewers who claimed to receive the signal of KLEE-TV on September 14, 1953, three years after the original signal was transmitted. She is a graduate of The College of New Jersey with a degree in Communications and is fluent in Spanish. In Oct. 2019, after contract negotiations reportedly fell through, Reyna departed KPRC. 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. 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. Cary Darling joined the Houston Chronicle in 2017 where he writes about arts, entertainment and pop culture, with an emphasis on film and media. 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 January 2015, KPRC dropped the "Local" and began calling themselves "Channel 2.". "When I was growing up in LA, and in high school there, I was in all the plays and the musicals. Dave Rossman/For the Chronicle Show More Show Less 50 of 54 Linda Lorelle (right) joined KPRC 2 in 1989 as a . Charlie Zong is a reporter on the digital desk. In late 2016, she announced she was leaving the station. He went on to become a sports anchor and reporter for KRIV-TV in August 1998. 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. Here's a news update from Sylvia Perez from 1989: Weekend news reports from Larry Audas, who subbed in for Tim Lake (1989). What kind of doctor is Benita Zahn? 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. Dominique Sachse, an Emmy Award-winning evening anchor for KPRC, announced at the end of September her departure from the station on Oct. 29. Swipe through to see a gallery of Houston TV anchors. In December 2013, he announced he was leaving CW 39 to become news director for Dallas' KDAF-TV. In January 2014, she parted ways with Channel 13 and joined the now-defunct News 92 FM. Pattie Shieh joined Fox 26 KRIV in 1989 as chief videotape editor. Addison Green, a meteorologist for KHOU, announced on Nov. 28 that he would leave the station after Nov. 30 to return to his home state of New York as a weekday meteorologist with News 12 in the New York City area. Wasserman also received several complaints in person at KPRC's studios. "I'm a huge Dodgers fan. LPMs replace the old diary method of measuring ratings. Display as a link instead, KPRC began construction of its DTV transmission facilities in 1997. Anchors Christine Nol and Lauren Freeman each recently announced their departures from Houston's KPRC 2. In November 2013, he announced he was leaving Channel 26 to become assistant news director for Charlotte's WJZY-TV. However, this was actually a hoax. A post shared by Lauren Freeman Roth (@laurenfreemanroth). On Oct. 5, 2010, Vargas announced she was leaving Channel 26 to anchor Los Angeles' KCBS-TV. After 40 years of ownership by the Hobby family, KPRC was sold to the Washington Post in April 1994. Previously, she was a reporter, then anchor at ABC 13 KTRK from 1980 to 2006. The Wichita Falls native moved to Houston in 1969 and studied journalism at the University of Houston before joining KPRC as a police beat reporter. WELCOME TO KPRC 2, RILWAN BALOGUN! joined KRIV-TV in April 2010 as a morning news anchor and reporter. It has carried the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon, sponsored by the Muscular Dystrophy Association, every Labor Day since 1970. HOUSTON These are the anchors and reporters who joined Houstons home for news in 2021. Here's what they had to say. joined KRIV-TV in October 2007 as an anchor. He left Channel 2 in January 2007 and joined the Houston Dynamo a month later as the director. 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