Word is that Mike Rush, who was hired back in 2017 to anchor the station's 5,6 and 10PM newscasts is being moved to the morning shows. We are sad to see Tyler leave, and we wish him much success and happiness. After breaking the news on August 1, she revealed that her last day on the air will be August 12. There are at least 22 vendors selling specialty food and drinks, with several pubs and drink stations selling wine, beer, and mayhaps a tankard of mead. Like any faire, Sherwood Forest is packed with opportunities to buy costumes and accessories, whether thats hand fans and corsets, kilts, or something more inspired by fantasy. Longtime morning anchor Bryan Mays will move to evenings, after years of anchoring the morning show with Yvonne Nava. Quotation [12] = "'has handed in his resignation, according to FTVLive.com' - TVNewser" Quotation [17] = " 'An insider newsy website' - Hoda Kotb" In 1999, Belo began establishing a Texas-based news network partnership with KHOU-TV in Houston, WFAA-TV in Dallas and KENS-TV in San Antonio upon the creation of a 24-hour cable news network called TXCN. var Q = Quotation.length; Meet Digital Assignments Editor Saige Villanueva. Hes moving to anchor the early morning show at 4:30 a.m., and when traffic picks back up, hell do traffic hits at 5 and 6 a.m. Quotation [19] = " 'FTVLive.com, a prominent television industry website' - Lexington Herald Leader" Content WriterThe Brandon AgencyMyrtle Beach, South Carolina, An error has occurred, please try again later. Viewers should be happy to know that Lopez isnt leaving Austin. Arizona native Erika Lopez received a BS in Atmospheric Science with an emphasis in meteorology and climatology from Arizona State University in 2014. 1,021 talking about this. The station said that Gruca, who has worked there since 2008, is "one of the top storytellers in Central Texas" and has been talking to management over the past few months about cutting her schedule to spend more time with her family. Quotation [18] = " 'FTVLive is the Most Incrediable thing in our Business' - i24News" You are such a joy to watch!, Melissa we will miss you. Quotation [15] = " 'FTVLive Reported the Story First'- NY Times" One of the most familiar faces on Austin TV will soon depart. var whichQuotation=Math.round(Math.random()*(Q-1)); Mike Rush Age. Morning Anchor Bryan Maysis now being bumped up to the evening newscasts. // to increment the Quotation[x] index! Mike Rush is an American journalist who previously served as a Television News Anchor at KVUE Media group from March 2017 to March 2021 when he left the station. During that time, the local community also got glimpses into her life outside the studio. The couples son, Odie, was born on December 2, 2021. UPDATE JUNE 2022Mike Rush joins KXAN Austin, UPDATE JUNE 2021Rob Evans joins KVUE Austin as morning anchor. She returned to Texas in 2017, when she joined KVUE-TVs Daybreak team reporting the weather in Austin, Texas, until 2019. Sources tell FTVLive that back in early February, KVUE Sports Anchor Mike Barnes was called into News Director ND Tim Ryan's office and told that he was being pushed out. Barnes, a top Sports Anchor, who worked at the station for almost 30 years worked his last shift at the Tegna station. Quotation[1] = "'The One-Man Website That Broke the Jay Leno Story' - About.com "; Mikell joined KVUE in January 2018 as a weekend meteorologist. In the most recent Nielsen Ratings book (Nov2010), KVUE was #2 in AM news, #1 in early evening news and #1 in late news with the key demographic of adults 2554. But if youre expecting her to reappear at another station, it may not be happening in the near future. KVUE was originally operated by Center Broadcasting Co. of Center, Texas (Tolbert Foster, owner) which sold the station to Universal Communications, the broadcasting arm of The Detroit News, in 1978. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Meet KVUE Digital Executive Producer Britny Eubank. Gales Facebook fans reacted with surprise and support: You will be greatly missed! Be sure to check out our Boomtown content highlighting. Quotation [14] = " 'FTVLive's Scott Jones one of the Most Important Media Reporters in America'- Mediaite" Twitter | However, after KTBC switched to Fox, KVUE's ratings steadily picked up. Erika Lopez married Austin native Otto Staudt on September 7, 2019. // Free for all; but please leave in this header. - Greta Van Susteren" Meet sports anchor and reporter Tyler Feldman. In July 2020, I blogged how Rush swapped his evening anchor role with morning anchor Bryan Mays. Gale has seen several co-anchors come and go over the years. Jason Mikell is leaving his KVUE Austin meteorological/morning anchor/traffic role for WKYC Cleveland, Ohio. She'll be joining the team at our Dallas sister station, WFAA - the station. We knew wed be friends. One of the closest bonds Sieswerda said hes formed is with Terri Gruca, his co-anchor for about eight years. Quotation [16] = " 'FTVLive.com a website I go too often for the latest news about the TV business (you should, too!)' Quotation[5] = "'FTVLive was the first site to break the Jay Leno story' - KNX Radio"; Before I even met Terri in person, I felt like I liked her and I feel like thats how the viewers feel about her, too. Some ren faire classics like turkey legs and fried snacks grace the boards outside of taverns, while others expand the usual palate: cannoli, oysters, and vegetable egg rolls. He even took over the weather forecast one day in July. 75 talking about this. Quotation[3] = "'The TV Blogger who broke the news.' - Gawker"; KVUE-TV, virtual channel 24 (digital channel 33), is the local Austin, Texas-based ABC affiliate, owned by TEGNA. I appreciate you watching me and checking in! // ====================================== "Thank you for allowing me to grace the tv and digital screens of Central Texas a place I have called home through thick and thin.". Just looking around and seeing self-expression and commitment to the aesthetic at every level is inspiration enough to pop on a fairy crown. Say it isn't so. Morning Anchor Bryan Mays is now being bumped up to the evening newscasts. Quotation[9] = "'FTVLive.com Scooped Everyone With News' - About.com "; Quotation[10] = "'The statement from New York-based NBC was in response to a report on the FTVLive' - Bloomberg"; Tweet me @YvonneN_Kvue Yvonne Nava KVUE As soon as we met, it was just instantaneous. Melanie Shafer Leaving WSAZ: Meet West Virginias Inspiring Anchor. Quotation[6] = "'The site that everyone that works in TV News turns to' - NPR "; Mike Rush has left KVUE Austin and his new morning anchor role. If modern life is just not cutting it recently, pray thee consider a trip to Sherwood Forest Faire. Quotation [11] = "'Scott Jones, whose FTVLive.com Web site broke the story' - LA Daily News" Im leaving a family. Erika Lopez has been bringing the latest weather forecasts to central Texas for four years. She was a KVUE evening anchor for nearly a decade. Im literally taking a leap of faith here, he said. Chief meteorologist Mark Murray, a 26-year veteran of the city's ABC television affiliate, will soon depart. Yvonne Nava Meet Daybreak Anchor Yvonne Nava. While it's a tough schedule, I simply love the viewers we have!. Quotation [19] = " 'FTVLive.com, a prominent television industry website' - Lexington Herald Leader" Quotation[0] = "'Mr. They included me in on the hiring process, Sieswerda said. After 9 years on the morning shift, Mays is going to be sleeping in and working the evening shows. Rob Evans joins KVUE Austin Gruca has been with KVUE since 2008. Rush likes to keep his personal life private hence he has not yet disclosed the date, month, or year he was born. This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). // to increment the Quotation[x] index! Prior to Austin, TX, Gruca worked as: Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. Upon her return to KVUE in 2020, she rose to chief meteorologist at the station. In between watching knights go at each other with heavy, skilled weaponry, visitors can practice with a bow and arrow, catch a ring with a jousting rod, or visit a tarot reader for help picking their battles in the first place. There are many weeks I dont see him at all. Sydney Benter leaving KXAN after her last day this Friday No clue if it's for a promotion, but she broke the news on her Instagram . Remember The regular season faire gives everyone a low-stakes chance at temporary immersion costumed or not so its a good place for newcomers. Oh, thank you, JoAnne. Looking for a station in Austin, it swapped KXTV in Sacramento to Gannett in return for KVUE. Winter Weather Advisory. From 2014 to 2015, she did the weekend forecasts at KAVU-TV in Victoria, Texas. They hope she will remain in the central Texas area and return to broadcasting soon. Leaving the Rock for Austin. Mays will co-anchor with Terri Gruca at 5 p.m. and Quita Culpepper at 6 and 10 p.m. Meteorologist Jason Mikell will no longer do weather on the weekends. The performance schedule has not been released yet, but is sure to include comedy, musical acts, and combat. // Do not change anything below this line This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Meet Chief Meteorologist Hunter Williams. More importantly, he is a fine person. Melissa Gale, longtime KVUE morning anchor, resigns, SXSW 2014 spotlight: CultureMap presents 30 Days, 30 Artists, Lincoln Properties The Grand Residences at The Domain, Ye olde Austin renaissance faire marks mead-fueled March and April return. Quotation[8] = "'CNBC wanted a reaction to a story someone had seen on FTVLive' - Vanity Fair "; Did Jason Mikell leave KVUE? See how the mead tastes through April, and if youre still thirsty, make your triumphant return or sign a cool, adventurous kid up for the youth camp. "I've transitioned from weekends, to mornings, expanded my arsenal of talent from meteorologist, to 4:30am anchor, back-up anchor, and traffic reporting," Mikell added. Terri Gruca is leaving Austin ABC affiliate KVUE on Friday. 23, 2020 - 11:21 AM. As for Mays, he joined the Tegna station in September 2004 as the weekend Sports Anchor. Here's what Erika Lopez said about leaving KVUE. I announced today at the station that after many great years at KVUE, reporting to the wonderful people of Austin on things that I hope have been very important to them, Ive decided to take some much needed time off, and explore some other opportunities, Gale said on her Facebook page. Quotation[7] = "'FTVLive Delivers some of the TV World's Biggest Scoops' - Tonawanda News "; Facebook (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); // ============================================== (general) Morning Anchor Bryan Mays moved . I was exposed to all sides of the radio business including broadcasting, promotions, sales, and social media. Quotation [20] = " ' first published by the website FTVLive' - The Hill" During the time Gruca and Sieswerda have shared the anchor desk, KVUEs newscasts have consistently been at or near the top of the metro areas Nielsen ratings. Quotation[8] = "'CNBC wanted a reaction to a story someone had seen on FTVLive' - Vanity Fair "; Klein's imminent exit was first reported by FTVLive' - NY Times"; They were the first to deploy true HD weather graphics and 16:9 aspect field video in the Austin market. His bio was recently removed from the TEGNA station's website. KVUE hasn't been the same since Barnes left. He is a skilled journalist and a talented anchor who our viewers have come to know and trust. Erika Lopez to Step Back from KVUE-TV Hannah is a reporter and weekend morning anchor for KVUE in Austin, Texas. Meet KVUE Anchor and Reporter Jenni Lee. They took a chance on me 11 years ago and were supportive all the way through. Erika Lopez announced she is leaving KVUE-TV in August 2022. Daybreak has been #1 for much of that time although its been a neck-and-neck race with KXAN-TV (NBC) for the past year. I cant begin to count all the ways Tyler has contributed to our success over the years, KVUE executive news director Frank Volpicella said. Before KVUE, Rush worked as an anchor for KSDK NewsChannel 5 St. Louis, Missouri for six years. KVUE offered Sieswerda a contract extension in January, the anchor said, and hes spent the past several months agonizing over whether he should renew. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; She hasnt discounted the possibility of returning to broadcasting yet, but she remains active on social media. _taboola.push({flush: true}); // Set up the quotations to be shown, below. // ============================================== Anchor Melissa Gale today emailed the morning crew that she is leaving. 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