World Series Hits Homers In Home Towns

While national number for the first two games of the World Series have been down from last year’s Fall Classic, there are at least two markets where lots of folks are glued to their sets — Houston and Washington. Game 1 Tuesday on Fox-owned KRIV Houston piled up a 27.1 among adults 25-54 (preliminary numbers), while Game 2 on Wednesday did a 22.0. Game 1 on Fox-owned WTTG Washington drew a 17.8 and Game 2 delivered a 17.2.

DMA 7: HOUSTON

Reporter John Donnelly Leaving KRIV Houston

DMA 7: HOUSTON

Lee Meier Named KRIV Assistant News Director

Lee Meier has been hired as assistant News Director at Fox-owned KRIV Houston (DMA 7). She assumes the position in late September.   Most recently, Meier was managing editor at […]

DMA 7: HOUSTON

Denise Middleton New KRIV Weekend A.M. Anchor

Fox-owned KRIV Houston (DMA 7) has hired Denise Middleton as weekend morning anchor, in addition to reporting for various station newscasts, effective April 8. Most recently, Middleton was an evening […]

DMA 7: HOUSTON

Stephen Morgan New KRIV Weekend A.M. Weather Anchor

Fox-owned KRIV Houston (DMA 7) has promoted Stephen Morgan to weekend morning weather anchor. He assumes this role immediately, and will continue to report on various station newscasts. Most recently, […]

DMA 7: HOUSTON

KRIV’s New Morning Show Keeps It Local

DMA 7: HOUSTON

KRIV Houston Adds Reporter Lina De Florias

DMA 7

Reporter Maria Salazar Joins KRIV Houston

Fox-owned KRIV Houston (DMA 7) has hired Maria Salazar as a general assignment reporter, reporting on various newscasts. Most recently, Salazar was a reporter for WFMZ Allentown, Pa. Prior to […]

DMA 7: HOUSTON

KRIV Ups Sally MacDonald To A.M. Anchor

DMA 7: HOUSTON

KRIV Hits Ratings Homer With World Series Game 7

DMA 8: HOUSTON

Meteorologist Lisa Vaughn Returns To KRIV

TVN TECH

Tech, Ingenuity Help Stations Weather Harvey

The effort of covering the historic storm fully tested Houston stations’ technological and logistical prowess and planning, while straining their human resources. With power and cable outages prevalent, the broadcasters also streamed their coverage continuously over Facebook Live so that folks with a charged smartphone could watch, too. Above, KHOU broadcast news temporarily from the facilities of noncommercial KUHT.

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This Morning In Houston – Local TV On Facebook

DMA 8: HOUSTON

KRIV Anchor Melinda Spaulding Leaves

DMA 8: HOUSTON

KRIV Adds Traffic Reporter, Lifestyle Correspondent

CoCo Dominguez has been named traffic reporter and lifestyle correspondent at Fox-owned KRIV Houston (DMA 8). Effective Monday, Aug. 21, Dominguez will serve as the traffic reporter for the Fox […]

DMA 8: HOUSTON

KRIV To Debut ‘The News Edge At 10 P.M.’

Fox-owned KRIV Houston (DMA 8) will debut The News Edge at 10 p.m. on Aug. 21. This Monday-Friday half-hour newscast will follow the station’s current late newscast, Fox 26 News […]

DMA 8

KRIV Houston Reporter Angela Chen Leaving

DMA 8: HOUSTON

KRIV Meteorologist Makes A Lot Of Her Clothes

DMA 8: HOUSTON

Traffic Reporter Chrisdyann Uribe Joins KRIV

Chrisdyann Uribe has joined Fow-owned KRIV Houston (DMA 8) as a traffic reporter. Effective in June, Uribe will handle traffic on weekday morning newscasts, as well as report for various other […]

DMA 8

KRIV Houston Expands Two Local Shows

Two locally-produced shows on Fox-owned KRIV Houston (DMA 10) are getting more airtime. The Isiah Factor: Uncensored and What’s Your Point?, which have aired one night a week, will now […]

DMA 8: HOUSTON

KRIV Anchor Melinda Spaulding Leaving

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KRIV Anchor’s Kind Act Wins Viewers’ Hearts

DMA 8

Klout: KRIV’s Monte Tops In Houston Social Media

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KRIV’s New Set Is A ‘Storytelling Environment’

DMA 8: HOUSTON

KRIV News Revolves Around ‘Storytelling Pod’

DMA 8: HOUSTON

KRIV’s Michelle Merhar Leaving TV News

DMA 8: HOUSTON

Scarlett Fakhar Is No Longer With KRIV

DMA 8: HOUSTON

KRIV’s Ardrea Watkins Leaves After 26 Years

DMA 10: HOUSTON

Susan Schiller Named KRIV VP-News Director

The former CBS journalist takes over news operations at Fox’s Houston O&O, succeeding Bob Morford.

 

Reporter Kaitlin Monte Joins KRIV Houston

Kaitlin Monte has joined Fox-owned KRIV Houston (DMA 10) as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor on various newscasts. Most recently, Monte was traffic and fill-in anchor and feature […]

DMA 10: HOUSTON

Jalelah Ahmed Joins KRIV News As Reporter

Jalelah Ahmed joins Fox-owned KRIV Houston (DMA 10) as a general assignment. Beginning May 31 she will report on various station newscasts.   Most recently, Ahmed was a crime reporter […]

DMA 10: HOUSTON

Jonathan Martin Joins KRIV As Evening Anchor

Jonathan Martin joins Fox O&O KRIV Houston (DMA 10) as evening anchor. Beginning May 9, Martin will co-anchor the weekday 5 and 9 p.m. newscasts alongside Melinda Spaulding. Most recently, […]

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Examples Of Houston TV Flood Coverage

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KRIV Meteorologist Sheds Light On Shady Employers

DMA 10: HOUSTON

Reporter Robert Wu Leaves KRIV Houston

NETNEWSCHECK SOCIAL SCORECARD: DMA 10

KTRK Leads Busy Houston Social Market

ABC/Disney’s KTRK has the edge among local media in social in a highly-engaged Houston, while Fox-owned KRIV holds a respectable second. A benchmarking snapshot via Shareablee data.

DMA 10: HOUSTON

Meteorologist Lindsey Day To Exit KRIV

DMA 10

Anchor Don Teague Out At KRIV Houston

DMA 10

KRIV Houston Fires Two News Execs

Assistant News Director Howard Dorsey and Managing Editor Geoff Roth were let go from the Fox Houston O&O Thursday afternoon, their positions eliminated.

DMA 10: HOUSTON

KRIV Brings Views Together For Cancer Patient’s Wedding