Dallas Reporter Headed to O-Town
/A Dallas Reporter is leaving an NBC O&O and headed to The Firm's station in Orlando.
KXAS Denton County Reporter Brian Scott is leaving the D to join Fox-owned WOFL in Orlando, FL.
The NBC station did not take long to fill is position.
Marti Glaser starts next week as Scott's replacement.
The station also has hired Lexie Houghtaling as a multi-media journalist and backup traffic anchor. Her first day at KXAS will be on Monday, March 27th.
KXAS vice president of news Mark Ginther detailed the hirings and Brian Scott’s departure in a memo sent to station staffers.
Scott joined the station in January 2013 from KGAN in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Glaser arrives from KTNV in Las Vegas and also has worked at stations in Albuquerque, West Palm Beach and Anchorage. Ginther describes her as a “very talented storyteller with a memorable personality.”
Houghtaling previously was with KBAK/KFBX in Bakersfield, CA. She’s a Houston native, Ginther said.
H/T Ed Bark