He started his career in Lynchburg, Virginia in 2010, and joined NBC12 in 2013. Team of the Week; Vernon College; 2019 Nexstar Sports Awards; 2021 Nexstar Sports Awards; Texoma Talent; Contests. Clarke, 27, passed away at her home Thursday morning. The Texas native joined local Wichita Falls outlet KFDX in 21018 as a local reporter before being promoted as the station's daytime news anchor. [19] Channel 3 subsequently gained two sister stations on June 1, 1999, when Nexstar took over the operations of Fox affiliate KJTL (channel 18) and UPN affiliate KJBO-LP (channel 35, now a MyNetworkTV affiliate)which were acquired by Nexstar partner company Mission Broadcasting, which originated as an arm of its creditor Bastet Broadcasting, earlier that year for $15.5 millionunder joint sales and shared services agreements, under which KFDX would handle news production, engineering, security and certain other services as well as handling advertising sales for the two stations. . 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The jets cockpit voice and data recorders were sent to NTSB headquarters for analysis, she said. The Eye Center . NWA Urology. Although the structures take 165 man-hours to produce including the prefabrication, his team can build one a day, Zhuk said. This mapping isnt true to what is happening. She also anchors the weekend morning newscasts. He started his career in Lynchburg, Virginia in 2010, and joined NBC12 in 2013. it had been upgraded into 1080i full high definition. The extent of the damage to the aircraft was unclear and the NTSB did not provide details including whether the victim was wearing a seatbelt. Providing news headlines to viewers at times when the station was not carrying regularly scheduled, long-form newscasts, the concept involved both the production of 30-second news updates that aired at or near the top of each hour and brief weather updates every half-hour during local commercial break inserts within syndicated and NBC network programs even during prime time network and overnight programming in addition to the existing half-hourly updates it aired during Today. Gordon Collier was born in Dallas and grew up in Southeast Texas near Houston. Jon Decker is the White House Correspondent and Senior National Editor for Gray Television and has been a member of the White House Press Corps since 1995. She joined the Gray Television in January 2022 as a producer. Owen tries to bring a modern and cinematic look to investigative storytelling with dynamic and engaging animations and videography. OSBI confirms investigation into Blair faculty member, Altus man arrested for allegations of possessing child pornography, Comanche Academy Charter students celebrate meeting reading goal with a pizza party, Public File: KMIZE@KSWO.COM (580) 355-7000. Clarke passed away at her home on Thursday, two years after announcing she was diagnosed with brain cancer. Shel Winkley is the Chief Meteorologist for the PinPoint Weather Team. [27][28][29] The station launched a similar program, Texoma Country, which originated as a 15-minute segment that aired during KFDX 3 News Today before expanding to a separate half-hour program serving as a lead-in to the morning newscast as Texoma Country Morning in 2014 (the program is co-hosted by Mike Campbell and Joe Tom White, who had previously co-hosted a morning news/talk show on KWFS [1290 AM]; White joined the program in 2014, after announcing his departure from KWFS).[30][31]. LearnMore. "Every time I saw her there was a giant smile on her face. 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[22], As the low-power station's broadcasting radius is limited to the immediate Wichita Falls area, KFDX carries a simulcast of MyNetworkTV-affiliated sister station KJBO-LD on channel 3.2 in order to relay channel 35's programming throughout the entire LawtonWichita Falls market. Kyle Rogers is the News Director for 'Local News Live'. 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Scotty is an investigative photojournalist based in Washington DC. Katherine joined KBTX as a morning producer in May 2021. The American news anchor has also served for KFDX-TV in Wichita Falls, Texas, for the past 13 years. Peter Zampa joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in June 2015 as a multimedia journalist. Chantel Ropp, a graduate of Northwestern Universitys Medill School of Journalism, joins KWTX News 10 as a dayside and weekend morning reporter. Brendan Cullerton joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in March 2022 as a multimedia journalist after spending four years covering state, local, and federal politics for the CBS affiliate in Milwaukee. WICHITA FALLS ( KFDX/KJTL) Wichita Falls Police release new information about Friday night's fatal crash. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Among the personalities who worked at KFDX-TV during the station's early years was Don Alexanderlead singer of rock-and-roll group Alexander and the Greats, and composer of the 1964 hit single "Hot Dang Mustang," which topped songs from such musicians as Elvis Presley, The Kinks, Frank Sinatra and The Rolling Stones to peak at #6 on the Billboard Top 100who came to the television station in 1964. On June 27, 1952, Wichitex Radio and Television a locally based company managed under the direction of Darrold A. Cannan, Sr. and Howard Fry submitted an application to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a construction permit to build and license to operate a broadcast television station in the Wichita FallsLawton market that would transmit on VHF channel 3. Jatrissa co-hosts KBTX's lifestyle show, The Three, weekdays at 3 p.m. Max has been the meteorologist for Brazos Valley This Morning since 2015. As rival KAUZ-TV interrupted regular programming that morning to show live footage of the tornado through a studio camera brought outside of channel 6's Seymour Highway studios, KFDX also moved one of its studio cameras outside its facility and pointed it toward the tornadowhich initially appeared as a large, rotating dust cloudas it approached the northwest portion of Wichita Falls, with Shaw and reporter Dee Fletcher providing commentary (sometimes interfered by line voltage and wind noise severe enough that cameramen positioned outside could not hear instructions warning viewers of the approaching tornado over their headphones). Julie Hays is a multiple Edward R. Murrow and Emmy-award winning journalist with more than 16 years experience at KWTX-TV. [32] The 800-foot-wide (240m) tornado (later retroactively rated as an F5 on the Fujita Scale) killed seven people, injured 111 others, and produced damage estimated at $15 million (with around 225 homes and businesses on the north side of town and at Sheppard AFB being reported destroyed). (Producers and other newsroom personnel anchored the segments for several years during the 1990s.) She will be missed. 52 views, 1 likes, 0 loves, 0 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from KFDX 3 Sports: Watch live coverage from Surprise, AZ with Tobin McDuff tonight at 6! Emily is an investigative journalist with a background in several forms of media and an MBA in business management. The Texas native joined local Wichita Falls outlet KFDX in 21018 as a local reporter before being promoted as the station's daytime news anchor. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside low-power MyNetworkTV affiliate KJBO-LD (channel 35); Nexstar also provides certain services to Fox affiliate KJTL (channel 18) under joint sales and shared services agreements (JSA/SSA) with Mission Broadcasting. KFDX-TV currently broadcasts the majority of the NBC schedule, although the station currently does not clear most of NBC's overnight programming (preempting its weekend lifestyle lineup outright and carrying Early Today as a single half-hour broadcast instead of offering most of its customary overnight loop), preferring to carry an encore of the station's 10:00p.m. newscast, infomercials and some syndicated programming in the designated time period (particularly on early Tuesday through Saturday mornings after Late Night with Seth Meyers). WICHITA FALLS ( KFDX/KJTL) The staff of KFDX and Texoma's FOX is mourning the loss of Weekend News Anchor and Reporter Shatanya Clarke. She had been open about her battle and regularly shared updates on her social media profiles and her YouTube channel called "Shatanya's Road to Recovery.". WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) The staff of KFDX and Texomas FOX is mourning the loss of Weekend News Anchor and Reporter Shatanya Clarke. On January 23, 2018, KFDX launched a digital subchannel on virtual channel 3.4 to serve as an affiliate of the classic television multicast network Cozi TV. The station's digital signal is multiplexed: KFDX-TV signed on a digital signal on UHF channel 28 in 2003; the station began broadcasting NBC network programming in high definition in 2009, when KFDX upgraded its main digital feed to the 1080i resolution format. Greg Kerr anchors the 5,6 and 10 Newscasts for Newschannel 10 and is thrilled to be a part of the excellent news team at Newschannel 10. Ashley French. She had been battling brain cancer but was optimistic about upcoming medical treatments. [1][2] The FCC awarded the license and permit for channel 3 to the Cannan ownership group on December 19, 1952. [33][34], During the afternoon and evening of April 10, 1979, about 15 years after the City View twister, KFDX-TV provided complete coverage of an outbreak of tornadic thunderstorms that spawned several strong to violent tornadoes across northwest Texas and southwestern Oklahoma. Along its 45-mile-long (72km), two-mile-wide (3.2km) path, the F4 tornado killed 42 and injured more than 1,700 people, and produced damage estimated at around $400 million; among the 20,000 residents estimated to have been left homeless because of the twister, sixteen of them were part of KFDX-TV's 39-person staff at the time. During the pandemic, she created a segment - Helping the Helpers - to help local charities raise to support their efforts against Covid-19. I have always appreciated the weather journalists at you station. Molly Martinez rejoined Gray Television in March 2022 as a multimedia journalist in the Washington News Bureau. Joined the KBTX News Department in 1987 as a News Reporter/Photographer/Weekend Sports Anchor in August - 1987. Read More More Meet the CBS19 Team. That evening's coverage culminated with the opening segment of the 6:00p.m. edition of Newscenter 3, as chief meteorologist Bill Warren was relaying reports of a multiple-vortex tornado that was beginning its path of destruction across southern sections of Wichita Falls. Karla anchors Live at Five and News Three at Ten. Before that she worked at local stations in Louisiana and Virginia. [44] The station's digital signal remained on its pre-transition UHF channel 28. Daniel Heffner is a Special Projects Producer for NBC12. [6], Nat Fleming, a local country and western bandleader, served as host of the self-titled, half-hour afternoon variety program The Nat Fleming Show on channel 3 from the station's inception in 1953 until the early 1960s, which featured a blend of musical performances (performed alongside bandmates Pee Wee Stewart, Elmer Lawrence, Buck White, Pappy Stapp and Tommy Bruce) and comedy skits. Greg specializes in consumer investigations and stories exposing scams and rip-offs. How 'deluded' Putin thought Ukraine invasion would break up Nato & have West bowing down to Russia, leaked docs show, Man had sex with his wife on bollard after fuming neighbour placed it in cul-de-sac in protest during parking row, 'Bubbly' nightclub worker, 31, killed after her Audi crashed into a bridge on her way home from work, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Surprise, Ariz. The Texas Rangers this morning announced that the club has signed free agent left-handed pitcher Will Smith to a one-year Major League contract. KFDX 3 Sports at Six Wichita Falls, TX is in the 148th largest DMA in the United States, with a population of approximately 367,196 and 155,590 television households, as reported by Nielsen Media. She had been open about her battle and regularly shared updates on her social media profiles and her YouTube channel called "Shatanya's Road to Recovery.". News programming on weekdays includes KFDX 3 News Today at 5:30 a.m., KFDX 3 News at Noon at 12 p.m., KFDX 3 News at 5 at 5 p.m., KFDX 3 News at 6 at 6 p.m. and KFDX 3 News at 10 at 10 p.m. On weekends, KFDX 3 News is broadcast at 6 p.m. Saturday, 5 p.m. Sunday and 10 p.m. both nights. Daniela is a bilingual investigative producer for InvestigateTV. Caleb Britt joined KBTX as a multimedia journalist in October 2021. "Whether I like it or not, whether I understand the reason or not, I cannot change the things in my past. After the station's sale to Clay Communications, Silver was promoted to a management position as the station's general manager, and headed channel 3's operations from 1971 to 1988. Along with station Photographer Brandon Cooper, Shatanya created the Soups and Socks annual fundraiser for Faith Mission in Wichita Falls. He also totaled 11.0 scoreless innings over 11 postseason appearances in the Braves 2021 World Championship run, going 2-0 with 6 saves. [3], KFDX-TV first signed on the air at 6:00p.m. on April 12, 1953; the first program ever broadcast on Channel 3 that evening was the local program People from Here and There. Fleming would be honored with the North Texas Legend Award by The Museum of North Texas History in May 2012.[7][8][9]. Smith will join the teams Spring Training workouts in Surprise today. Syndicated programs broadcast by KFDX include Dr. Phil, Judge Judy, The 700 Club, Inside Edition and Entertainment Tonight.[26]. Email City Guide. The program competed against an existing 9:00 newscast on CW affiliate KAUZ-DT2, which parent station KAUZ-TV premiered in September 2006; it would gain another prime time news competitor in September 2012, when KSWO began producing a newscast for its Live Well Network-affiliated DT3 subchannel (now a This TV affiliate). According to KFDX, Clarke graduated from Florida A&M University and served as a Zeta Phi Beta sorority member. Clarke's former colleague Nicholas Quallich tweeted: "I am so sad to hear of the death of my former @TexomasHomepage colleague @clarke_shatanya. She produces Midday with Julie and News 10 at 6 p.m. A seasoned and award-winning videographer and editor, Brad has joined the KWTX team as the new chief photographer. Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. KFDX is recognized as the areas dominant local news and weather station. Ever since its inception, the KJBO simulcast had been presented in 480i standard definition, with most programs (including the MyNetworkTV prime time schedule) airing in letterboxed 4:3; however, sometime in 2020,[when?] Copyright 2023 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. We crossed paths multiple times while working in Wichita Falls. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. For several years until he transitioned away from program hosting duties in 1966, Alexander served as host of Stage Coach Three, a weekday afternoon children's program featuring a mix of cartoon shorts and educational features; as the character of "Pinto Bean", a marshal who appeared alongside his horse sidekick Swayback, he also donned cowboy garb to host afternoon western and horror movies. During 1999, KFDX began providing non-programming services for Mission stations KJTL and KJBO-LP, and the stations operate under a Joint Sales Agreement. Another longtime weathercaster who appeared on channel 3's newscasts from 1954 to 1971 was Tom Crane, who was known by his nickname, "Tom Crane, the Weathervane." KTAL NBC 6/KMSS FOX 33/KSHV 45 - Local news, Weather, Sports | Shreveport, Marshall, Texarkana Nicole Neuman joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in June 2021. NTSB investigators were interviewing the two crew members and surviving passengers as part of a probe into the deadly encounter with turbulence, Sulick said. Gwyn Bevel is a professional journalist who was born and raised in the state of Texas in the United States. Ive come to accept that my life turned out exactly as it was designed, or destined to be, Clarke added. WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - News Channel 6 wanted to take a moment to send our condolences to our friends and colleagues at KFDX and KJTL on the passing of their news director, Adam. KFDX-TV (channel 3) is a television station licensed to Wichita Falls, Texas, United States, serving as the NBC affiliate for the western Texoma area. Email us atexclusive@the-sun.comor call212 416 4552. Tyler Smith joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in July 2019 as a photojournalist/editor. Priscilla Huff is the Managing Editor for the Washington, DC Bureau. Timothy Knapp joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in September 2018 as Studio Manager and Photojournalist. 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During 1999, KFDX began providing non-programming services for Mission stations KJTL and KJBO-LP, and the stations operate under a Joint Sales Agreement. Abigail anchors KBTX's lifestyle show, The Three, weekdays at 3 p.m. Julia Potts joined KBTX as a Producer in June 2022. Promoted to Sports Director in 1990. Through the use of PSIP, digital television receivers display the station's virtual channel as its former VHF analog channel 3. Channel 3 also produces the half-hour sports highlight/analysis program KFDX 3 Sports Sunday, which airs after the Sunday edition of the 10:00p.m. newscast. To make room on the Major League roster for Smith, infielder Mark Mathias has been designated for assignment. WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (AP) A business jet was buffeted by severe turbulence over New England, causing a rare passenger death and forcing the aircraft to divert to Bradley International Airport in Connecticut, officials said Saturday. Clarke passed away at her home on Thursday, two years after announcing she was diagnosed with brain cancer. CBS19 Digital Content Producer. "To say our family and this community will miss her is the understatement of the year.. Though we were competition we always found ways to laugh.". [23] On cable, KJBO-LD (via the KFDX-DT2 feed) is carried on Charter Spectrum channel 7 in Wichita Falls. During the late morning of April 3, 1964, a destructive tornado ripped through the City View section of northwestern Wichita Falls and neighboring Sheppard Air Force Base. The plane was diverted to Virginias Washington Dulles International Airport. She had a passion for telling stories in a way that really hit home. Joce is a national investigative reporter focused on accountability reporting on the In addition, KFDX produces five hours of locally produced newscasts each week for Fox-affiliated sister station KJTL (with one hour on weekdays). Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Annie has worked at various news outlets in Washington, D.C., including covering the 2020 and 2022 election cycles for C-SPAN. She previously reported in the Midland-Odessa area. Hope Merritt joined KBTX in November 2021 as a multimedia journalist and weekend producer. She produces First News at 4. Eustasis Psychiatric & Addiction Health. Annie has worked at various news outlets in Washington, D.C., including covering the 2020 and 2022 election cycles for C-SPAN.

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