Ivory Hecker Joins KRIV

Ivory Hecker has joined KRIV as a general assignment reporter, announced station VP and News Director, Susan Schiller. Effective Oct. 2, Hecker will report for various station newscasts.

In making the announcement, Schiller said, “Ivory will make a great addition to the FOX 26 team because she brings a passion and versatility to her reporting, whether she’s covering breaking news, a city council meeting, or a feature story.”

Most recently, Hecker served as a reporter and early morning anchor for KARE-TV in Minneapolis. Prior to that, she held the position of reporter at stations including WLEX-TV in Lexington, KY, WACH-TV in Columbia, SC, and KBJR-TV in Duluth, MN.

A graduate of Syracuse University, Hecker holds a Bachelor of Science degree in broadcast journalism. 

Hecker added, “I can’t wait to be a Texan, sharing Houston’s stories and working alongside a great group of professionals who genuinely care about their community and each other.”