before going on to do real estate and work on the "Linda Lorelle A post shared by Lauren Freeman Roth (@laurenfreemanroth). His grandfather is Carl Reiner, left, and his . 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. The Houston Post was bought by Hearst and absorbed into its Houston Chronicle, with the last edition printed in April 1995. "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. Sign Up for Hulu + Live TV hulu hulu.com $64.99 Shop Now The popular KPRC anchor and social media influencer revealed. During the 19801982 run of the NBC soap opera. Learn more about her here. A valued part of our KPRC 2 News team, Christine joined us in February 2019 and has gone on to anchor our Noon & 4:00 p.m. newscasts, also filling in at 5, 6 & 10 p.m. During her time at KPRC 2, Christine has covered numerous stories, including the 2020/21 Tokyo Olympics, the Astros 2021 trip to the World Series, and played a pivotal role in our Bells for Abigail series. Following her retirement, Daniella Guzman and Keith Garvin will begin anchoring KPRC 2 News at 5 p.m. starting Monday. Houston native Daniella Guzman started at KPRC as a news intern and worked for a local Spanish-language station before KPRC hired her in 2006 as a reporter and weekend anchor, according to the station. Every day for two and a half hours, Conflenti hosts live news, covering breaking news and special initiatives. 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. Late Night with Conan O'Brien did not air in Houston from 1994 to 1996. Ojeda made a statement in June announcing she is leaving KPRC. 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. 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.. joined KRIV-TV in October 2007 as an anchor. joined KPRC-TV as a reporter in May 1982. Station gm Jerry Martin sent an email to staff announcing the move. (KPRC 2, Copyright 2021 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. On Dec. 4, 2017, it was announced she would be leaving Houston to join the Fox team in Los Angeles. LPMs replace the old diary method of measuring ratings. ", While in college though, he discovered an appreciation for news that didn't involve balls, gloves and sweaty locker rooms. Wendy Corona's departure from KPRC 2 was anything but amicable. In January 2014, she parted ways with Channel 13 and joined the now-defunct News 92 FM. Christine Nol has announced she is leaving KPRC 2. He is now an anchor/correspondent with NBC. The former anchor filed a lawsuit against the station, citing breach of contract and defamation. However, Late Nightdid return to KPRC in 1996 but on a delayed basis. 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KPRC 2 anchors, reporters (KPRC 2) We asked our anchors and reporters to share some of their New Year's Resolutions. "While it's bittersweet, I'm excited to move my craft online," she wrote on Instagram. 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. HPD | Surveillance or savior? Freeman's last day in TV news was on Friday, while Monday marks the start of Nol's final week at KPRC 2. She departed for stations in San Antonio, Tulsa, and southern Illinois before arriving in Oklahoma City, according to her KOCO 5 profile. August 25, 2014 in Houston Television. Pattie Shieh joined Fox 26 KRIV in 1989 as chief videotape editor. She was then promoted to the weekday evening anchor Alford became passionate about news and entertainment reporting watching role models Walter Cronkite and Johnny Carson. Rose-Ann Aragon announced last night she is leaving her reporter position with KPRC 2 Houston. Funny enough, I had a post scheduled this very morning about Aragon's engagement! Texas andWKBN in Youngstown, Ohio. Vanessa Richardson has left KPRC 2 as a sports reporter/anchor according to colleague Keith Garvin. She is currently the anchor for Philadelphia's Fox 29. joined KRIV-TV in January 1990 as a weekend anchor and reporter. 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. Aragon's last day on air with KPRC will be Saturday August 27, 2022. 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. In a statement regarding Freeman's retirement, Lane said: "Shes been a great team member and leader in the newsroom. weekend anchor. joined KPRC-TV in 2012 as a weekday reporter and morning weekend anchor. pic.twitter.com/Vs2m7H4H2R. 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Previously, she was a community news and breaking news reporter for the Austin American-Statesman. Gutierrez will also anchor KPRC 2 News at 5PM with Lauren Freeman. 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. Linda Lorelle (right) joined KPRC 2 in 1989 as a Starting Monday, former KPRC 2 weekend news anchor Sofia Ojeda will return to anchor KPRC 2 News Today alongside Owen Conflenti, and anchor Lisa Hernandez will be promoted to the midday, noon, and 4 p.m. newscasts. We want to thank Christine Nol for her hard work and professionalism, says KPRC 2 Vice President & General Manager Phil Lane. Here is a part of what Aragon wrote on Facebook: "After many months of reflection and prayer, I know this is the right time for me. Ultimately, I wasn't getting that on a consistent basis from doing news.". Jake Reiner has worked at KPRC as a reporter. His grandfather is Carl Reiner, left, and his dad is Rob Reiner. 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. Aragon's last day on air with KPRC will be Saturday August 27, 2022. From 1969 until 1998, KPRC produced the longest-running syndicated television program in Texas, The Eyes of Texas, which focused on lifestyle segments relating to Texas culture and life, which continues to air on KUHT. Giff Nielsen was the sports director for KHOU, but more importantly, he was an NFL quarterback for the Houston Oilers. 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. "I will be making videos, doing interviews, and bringing you interesting stories. Jacob Rascon will join ABC13 as a reporter and anchor in 2022. Previously, he was Springfield's KRBK-TV. She then made the move to California in 2014 to. His last day at the station will be Aug. 3. I got word she was leaving and tonight her bio was removed from the channel 2 website. less. The departures come a year after the retirement of longtime anchor Dominique Sachse in Oct. 2021 after three decades on KPRC 2. After 40 years of ownership by the Hobby family, KPRC was sold to the Washington Post in April 1994. From the bottom of my heart - thank you for always believing in and supporting me.". 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. Joined KPRC 2 in October. On September 14, 2009 KPRC-TV removed Dr. Phil from its schedule, due to management concerns over the show's declining ratings and an overdependence on tabloid content such as true crime stories which had little to do with Houston or the program's gimmick shows for sweepsmonths, and had veered away from the original focus of the series on solving common psychological problems. 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. She specializes in Texas features, consumer and business news and local crime coverage. 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