She specializes in Texas features, consumer and business news and local crime coverage. Fittingly for Reiner, the film -- hitting theaters July 13 -- is set in the world of journalism. She starts on Jan. 10. I have to assume other NBC stations took similar versions of this set. Its been a wonderful 2 years here! Previously, she was a reporter and fill-in anchor at Tucson's KGUN-TV. 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. Returned to KPRC 2 in September 2021. Not sure if it's current, but he was running a quite successful independent printing firm right after he left tv. Those were Conan O'Brien's first years as the host. The move begins Monday, November 14, 2022. She enjoys binge-watching anime and films makeup tutorials in her spare time. LPMs replace the old diary method of measuring ratings. joined KHOU-TV in January 2008 as an investigative reporter and fill-in 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. 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. It was the first television station in Houston and the 12th in the United States. That's what people should think about when they think of Houston.". Six Previously, she was an advertiser for Group One Marketing and Houston's KTMD-TV.In 2012, she left Channel 2 to co-anchor Chicago's WMAQ-TV's weekday morning newscast. Watch: Astros SP Luis Garcia debuts new windup after rule changes, Oops! 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. [citation needed]. He. joined KPRC-TV in 1994 as a news reporter and fill-in weekend anchor. ChannelTwoNews, who constructed KPRC-TV's set with the skyline, which was sprawled out ? joined KRIV-TV in April 2010 as a morning news anchor and reporter. The television station's call letters were changed to match its radio cousin on July 3, 1950. By He is now an anchor/correspondent with NBC. Here's another photo of NBC 2's sprawled set back on November 15th, 1992 during the weekend newscast with Sher-Min Chow (who used to work for Ch. I am thrilled to be returning to KPRC News, my home for the past 7 years, in a new and exciting role. joined KHOU-TV in May 2007 as an anchor. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. "For instance, when I covered the Super Bowl where they sent me to Philadelphia to cover the Eagles fans. From the bottom of my heart - thank you for always believing in and supporting me.". "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. radio station News 92 FM as a reporter. You cannot paste images directly. 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. Learn. 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. Freeman's last day in TV news was on Friday, while Monday marks the start of Nol's final week at KPRC 2. I took improv classes, took stand-up comedy classes and I was always wanting to perform.". How the Houston Zoo moved its flock of flamingos to a new home, Why the Texans should take Bijan Robinson with the No. He took over the seat vacated by Bill Balleza who retired at the beginning of 2020. Here is a part of what Aragon wrote on Facebook. Hes also worked at Chicago CBS owned station WBBM, Fox News Channel, KVUEin Austin,KXIIin Sherman. 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. They are curious to know if the anchor is retiring or if she is going for a different career opportunity. I never really watched the news. joined KHOU-TV in February 2012 as the weekday morning anchor. My goal is always to do good work, help and serve people. "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. He is currently a communications and media training instructor for The Ammerman Experience. After spending over 23 years working as a Fox 4 anchor, Mark Alford announced he is leaving the anchor desk, FOX4 revealed. This new shift will allow her to bring her journalism skillset to an entirely new audience. In January 2015, KPRC dropped the "Local" and began calling themselves "Channel 2.". We want to thank Christine Nol for her hard work and professionalism, says KPRC 2 Vice President & General Manager Phil Lane. After ten years on the job, Cerota left for KPRC 2 in an anchor/reporter position. He co-anchored news from 6.30- 9am with Abby Eden. "It feels like a form of performance and I got that adrenaline rush from doing that, anchoring and reporting.". Now the city's residents have many questions about her departure. 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. She not only leaving the channel but she entirely is taking leave from the television world and wants to have family time. The latest Houston news, weather and sports from KPRC 2. 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. amongst community leaders. That did play on my mind, so I was like, 'Well, maybe I'll try this other avenue and see where it takes me.' This is a carousel. Previously, she was a community news and breaking news reporter for the Austin American-Statesman. He had been with KRIV since 2019 and helped cover the deadly winter storm in February. But it's more than a matter of simply changing stations or trading hurricanes for earthquakes and the Astros for the Dodgers. less, Greg Hurst joined KHOU-TV sometime in 1999. 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. A Houston native, he joined the Houston Chronicle as a summer 2021 intern. Stepping away from a main anchor job, while a difficult decision, is a small price to pay for family. Reporter Sally Mamdooh has left KPRC 2. Then this big news drops. Hey guys. In 1994, when Post-Newsweek Stations bought KPRC, the newscasts were rechristened "News 2 Houston". 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. ), KPRC 2 welcomes Daniella Guzman back to Houston news, Houstons own Daniella Guzman is returning to the Bayou City in Januar. Scholarship Fund." 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 March 1972, KPRC-TV moved into its state-of-the-art studios on the Southwest Freeway in Houston's Sharpstown neighborhood, where it remains to this day. (KPRC 2, Copyright 2021 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. On July 19, 2008 during its 6 p.m. newscast, KPRC debuted its newscast in High Definition. KPRC-TV has been an NBC affiliate from the very first day since NBC Radio had good relations with its radio counterpart. Archer and his colleague and mentor Jack Cato were covering the scene when they were attacked. August 25, 2014 in Houston Television. Prior to KPRC 2, Hernandez anchored in Houston for 8 years. 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.. ABC13 reporter Patrina Adger joined the station in November from KOCO 5 in Oklahoma City, where she worked as a general assignment reporter. Me & @KHOULauren debut Sun AM show in 1/2020, so its fitting we worked 1 last time. 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. *Below is a photo of NBC 2 's studio set with the downtown skyline sprawled out, which consisted from 1988 until 1995. Funny enough, I had a post scheduled this very morning about Aragon's engagement! I start on 12/15. In June 2006, she left Channel 26 and became a news anchor for Chicago's WFLD-TV. Two of KRPC 2's most beloved anchors, Christine Nol and Lauren Freeman, both recently announced their exits from the Houston news station. May 17th, 1989 6:00 PM Newscast with Bill Balleza & Jan Carson: Last time anyone saw Nicholas on TV was back in May 2008 during the Ron Stone tribute. HOUSTON - KPRC 2 reporter Bill Spencer does not have a wardrobe malfunction -- his ties were cut for a reason. 1 most stressful city for workers in U.S.Change | Crosby ISD adopts 4-day school week, a first in Harris County. Get TVSpy delivered straight to your inbox. pic.twitter.com/oGhlS5SAGu, Vanessa Richardson joins Houston Rockets TV, Vanessa Richardson and Paul Gallant replace Charlie Pallilo at ESPN 97.5. '@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. She previously hosted segments on syndicated radio "The Bob & Tom Show.". Linda Lorelle (right) joined KPRC 2 in 1989 as a Baseball was something I was passionate about," he said. News stations don't typically like to promote the leaving of any anchors or reporters, especially if they decide to jump ship to a rival outlet. Previously, Noland was an anchor for New York City's WNYW-TV. 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. He has reported from over 70 countries on five continents, along with nearly every US state, including covering the Oklahoma City bombing. READ ALSO:Houston TV news stars who left us in 2017. Longtime anchor Freeman, signed off on Friday for the last time after 25 years in the broadcasting business, including 16 years at KPRC 2. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. In 2010, the station changed its slogan from "Right Here, Right Now" to "News at the Speed of Life". See his KPRC 2 bio page here. This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). I want to prove to everyone that I belong here and that I'm good enough on my own.' 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. 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. Anoushah Rasta Anousah Rasta joined KPRC-TV as a reporter in October 2014 and later as a weekend morning anchor. Thank You, Kris you will be missed by our viewers and your co-workers. Anchors Christine Nol and Lauren Freeman each recently announced their departures from Houston's KPRC 2. Go girl go!!". 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.. "Coming from Los Angeles, you have a certain view of the world. The British-born, San Antonio-raised journalist went to college in Houston and previously worked for Fox 26. 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. 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. Paste as plain text instead, Since LPMs went live in October 2007, the ratings picture has changed in Houston. I got to do so many creative live shots where I got my hair sprayed green on TV and got mobbed by the crowd . I joined KPRC in April 2018 from CBS 11 in Dallas, where I worked as a reporter and fill-in anchor. 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. Draloc, Inc. About. 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. Joined KPRC 2 in 2021. Clear editor. Advertisement She is not only leaving the station, but she is also stepping away from the hectic schedules of broadcasting. "My girlfriend lives in L.A. and I love her very much and I want to be closer to her. Stephen Morgan joined KRIV-TV sometime in July 2017 as a reporter. In January 2011, Barajas unceremoniously parted ways with Channel 26 after a 24-year career. joined KIAH-TV in July 2000 as an anchor and reporter. 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 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. She has since pursued gigs with various non-profit groups and has done work as a correspondent for CBS News. Report: Houston is the No. ". He is a senior studying philosophy, computer science and journalism at Duke University. Previously, Simon was a general assignment reporter for Miami's WSVN-TV. From there, the station saw its ratings slip dramatically. Rasta previously worked at Los Angeles' KABC-TV and was a weekend anchor for. 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. 1 most stressful city for workers in U.S. Can Alperen Sengun become a passable defender for the Rockets? News anchor Lauren Freeman: "My New. Here are some of the changes that made the news. She is currently a weekday evening news anchor for Tampa's WTSP-TV. KPRC however consistently ranks number one in ratings among young men ages 2535 in Houston, which is KPRC newscast's target audience. 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. You can read the note below. [17] At KPRC, Conflenti is a news anchor, writer, and content producer. 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. Ivory Hecker left Fox 26 on June 15, a day after going off-script during a live broadcast at 5 p.m. to accuse Fox Corporation of censorship. 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. Famous journalist Sofia is leaving the KPRC after 7 years of attachment with the channel. 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. Vanessa Richardson has left KPRC 2 as a sports reporter/anchor according to colleague Keith Garvin. "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 Wichita Falls native moved to Houston in 1969 and studied journalism at the University of Houston before joining KPRC as a police beat reporter. Her last day on air was on June 19. Copyright 2022 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. It's Trazanna Halstead-Moreno. Previously, she was an anchor for Lansing's WILX-TV. "I'm gonna miss this one A LOT!!" I was also told Richardson said something about leaving during KPRC's last "Sports Sunday" show. Lauren Freeman announced that she is leaving KPRC 2 Houston in November 2022. Since August of 2005, Owen has been a news anchor for 17 years, and most of his audience now knows his name. I grew up listening to Vin Scully and idolized him. ?? Its sad to say Goodbye Houston but my last day w/ @KHOU is this TUE. joined KPRC-TV as a reporter in May 1982. In July 2014, she left Channel 11. Lake ( born December) is an Albany, New York-based television news anchor and historical narrative nonfiction author. How the Houston Zoo moved its flock of flamingos to a new home, Why the Texans should take Bijan Robinson with the No. Cox, a young mother at the time, was not found for more than a decade. Following her retirement, Daniella Guzman and Keith Garvin will begin anchoring KPRC 2 News at 5 p.m. starting Monday. My family is of Jamaican descent, but . The station operates on digital channel 35, but its PSIP virtual channel is 2. Roswitha Vogler/Photography by Roswitha Vogler. During the controversy, KPRC hired longtime KHOU anchor Jerome Gray, who is African-American, and moved former anchor Khambrel Marshall to Executive Producer. 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 Channel 11, he had worked at New York City's WABC-TV. In November 2013, he announced he was leaving Channel 26 to become assistant news director for Charlotte's WJZY-TV. The race was aired on tape-delay later that night on independent station KNWS-TV, (with permission from NBC) following its scheduled live airing of a Houston Astros game. She plans to spend her weekends with her family now instead of working. Hed worked at KPRC once before between 2003 and 2007. "I am so grateful for your love and support and endless kind messages. "I've always had a passion for acting and performing," he said Monday in a phone interview. Well, makes sense to me now due to the fact Aragon is on the channel 2 space beat. ", 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. 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 . 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. Management decided not to renew his contract in 2011, but it wasn't long before Houston METRO took him in as their new spokesman. Sometimes the local TV faces you've watched for a good number of years simply vanish from sight with no explanation. The station's mail servers were hit with several hundred and possibly more emails in response. Meteorologist Anthony Yanez Anthony Yanez (Anthony Yanez) Returned to KPRC 2 in September 2021. 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". On Nov. 1, Nol announced her departure on Instagram. In addition, he has freelanced for a number of publications including the Los Angeles Times and Dallas Morning News. 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 truly is a special place and one I will hold near and dear to my heart. 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. Blue Dogs, UPDATE: KBH currently served as US Ambassador to NATO under POTUS Donald Trump. Here's what Lauren Freeman said about leaving KPRC 2. "While it's bittersweet, I'm excited to move my craft online," she wrote on Instagram. Chopper 2 departing George Bush Intercontinental Airport. KPRC 2 anchor Brandon Walker announces he is leaving the network; . 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. She spent 28 years at KPRC reporting on the streets and on the set, first as a traffic reporter and later as an anchor for primetime newscasts. Alford became passionate about news and entertainment reporting watching role models Walter Cronkite and Johnny Carson. It was placed on Comcast cable 12 instead. joined KPRC-TV in 2012 as a weekday reporter and morning weekend anchor. 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. 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. Eleven days after killing Cox, Reece attacked, sexual assaulted and murdered Tiffany Johnston, a newlywed, at a car wash in . Even though a lot of people looked at my rise in news as being attributed to the connections that come from my father, I felt that I had a chip on my shoulder to be like, 'You know what? Since then, she has moved to a communications, education and public engagement role with Harris County Public Health. Here's a news update from Sylvia Perez from 1989: Weekend news reports from Larry Audas, who subbed in for Tim Lake (1989). and composed himself in the 15-minute window before GPS data shows he left the property to visit his ailing mother, the . I cant wait to get back to what I love at the place I call home. In July 2014, she announced she was leaving the station for a public relations role at the Harris County Toll Road Authority. During that time, he generally received unfavorable reviews. She did some freelance work for Fox 26 KRIV Joined KPRC 2 in October. Reiner, 27, wants out of the news business and into show business. I would say more than anything, it's a quality of life decision.". 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. KPRC was also one of the first stations to air telethons, raising $28,000 for the American Cancer Society in 1950. According to the station's website, she went into marketing and public relations for a few years before returning to the news business. It's completely different here," he said. Gutierrez will also anchor KPRC 2 News at 5PM with Lauren Freeman. After 33 years anchoring the ABC13 morning newscast, Koch announced on Feb. 1 that he would retire at the end of May. In 2019, the Sam Houston State University got engaged at her alma mater Sam Houston State University. At his retirement Archer was Houstons longest-running TV reporter on air and had helped cover major news events in the city for over four decades, ranging from natural disasters to political scandals. [2] Non Comcast systems on the outer edges of the Houston media market had placed KPRC on cable channel 2. 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. Richardson credits her interest in reporting from her father, who was a stay-at-home dad due to an illness. In September 2013, she announced she was leaving Channel 26 to join Chicago's WFLD-TV as an anchor and reporter. See you in one week, Colorado! Learn more about her here. Aragon's last day on air with KPRC will be Saturday August 27, 2022. 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. She is currently the anchor for Philadelphia's Fox 29. joined KRIV-TV in January 1990 as a weekend anchor and reporter. This new role allows me to stay in Houston. "I have benefited from those connections," he said. The University of Indianapolis grad also worked as an on-court emcee for the Indiana Pacers, a digital specialist for WTHR Indianapolis and as a broadcaster for UI's 88.7 FM WICR and UIndy TV. What are people going to say about that? 1 most stressful city for workers in U.S. Can Alperen Sengun become a passable defender for the Rockets? weekend anchor. 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. Kriss last day will be February 2, 2022. pic.twitter.com/HagK8cDxOb. UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2022Rose-Ann Aragon announced on Facebook she is now working for Microsoft. joined KRIV-TV in November 2004 as a news anchor. 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. However, this was actually a hoax. She's the CMO for the YMCA of Greater Houston now: http://www.naydo.org/about-us/naydo-council/trazanna-moreno,-apr,-chief-communications-officer,-ymca-of-greater-houston.html. She was then promoted to the weekday evening anchor 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. joined KRIV-TV in 2004 as a reporter. 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. Dave Rossman/For the Chronicle Show More Show Less 50 of 54 Linda Lorelle (right) joined KPRC 2 in 1989 as a . Rose-Ann Aragon announced last night she is leaving her reporter position with KPRC 2 Houston. In May 1997, he left Channel 26 and joined KPRC-TV as a sports anchor and reporter. KPRC began construction of its DTV transmission facilities in 1997. Dominique Sachse, an Emmy Award-winning evening anchor for KPRC, announced at the end of September her departure from the station on Oct. 29. I joined KPRC2 as a reporter in January 2018. Gutierrez returned to the station in March 2020 from KXAS in Dallas. He is currently the co-host of "Early Today", NBC's early-morning news program. 13, 2, 11, etc.. Whatever happened to Lisa Malosky since she leftNBC 2 KPRC-TV Houston? Learn more about him here. Previously, she was a reporter, then anchor at ABC 13 KTRK from 1980 to 2006. 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. 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). Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Longtime KPRC reporter Phil Archer began his television news career in 1976. Prior to. Prior to the digital transition, KPRC was the only Houston station on the VHF dial that did not air on a cable channel . . Graham Media Group NBC affiliate KPRC Houston (DMA8) welcomes back a familiar face. On Aug. 19, 2017, she finally left Channel 26 to join Texas Southern University as vice president of university advancement. 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