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Houston Public Media Newscasts

Houston Public Media
Houston
Houston, United States
Harris County
NASA
Houston Public Media
Galveston
Artemis II
Ken Paxton
Fort Bend County
FIFA World Cup
University Of Houston
TSA
John Cornyn
Texas
Gas Prices
Houston Astros
Houston Independent School District
Houston City Council District C
Houston Police Department
Donald Trump

Local newscasts from Houston Public Media, updated during drive times.

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Recent Guests

Joshua Rhodes
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Episode: 6pm Newscast June, 10, 2026
Fletcher Dunson
Vice President of Sprint Sand and Clay, a local construction materials firm
Sprint Sand and Clay
Episode: 5pm Newscast May, 22, 2026
Deepalina Benjiri
Researcher, Rice University
Rice University
Episode: 4pm Newscast May, 22, 2026
Dominic Boyer
Anthropology professor
Rice University
Episode: 4pm Newscast May, 22, 2026
Rhea Young
Former employee asserting retaliation over LGBTQ content access
Former library director (Montgomery County)
Episode: 2pm Newscast May, 22, 2026
Dr. John Nielsen Gammon
Texas A&M University atmospheric scientist
Texas A&M University
Episode: 12pm Newscast May, 22, 2026
Alvaro Guzman
HPD Assistant Chief
Houston Police Department
Episode: 10am Newscast May, 22, 2026
Blaise Gainey
Reporter providing state-level updates from Austin
Reporter's affiliation mentioned (Austin, TX)
Episode: 9am Newscast May, 22, 2026
John Cornyn
U.S. Senator discussing campaign activity and election dynamics
United States Senate
Episode: 6pm Newscast May, 21, 2026

Hosts

Gail DeLotter
Host of the newscast; associated with News 88-7 / Houston Public Media across multiple listings.
Tom Perumian
Host of Houston Public Media News; affiliated with News 88.7 and Houston Public Media.
Matt Harrop
Host of News 88 Seven in Houston; anchor/host for News 88.7 / Houston Public Media.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 33 ratings
  • ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    Great podcast. To the point. Not a waste of time

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anniesweets
    United States5 years ago
  • What happpened???

    Used to be such an amazing program but now just non stop orange man bad. Defund NPR tax dollars shouldn’t be going to these liberal zealots

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Nostrathomas.
    United States6 years ago
  • Convenient local news

    A fast way to get local Houston News.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hou sbm
    United States7 years ago

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Great podcast. To the point. Not a waste of time
What happpened??? Used to be such an amazing program but now just non stop orange man bad. Defund NPR tax dollars shouldn't be going to these liberal zealots
Convenient local news, A fast way to get local Houston News.

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What is Houston Public Media Newscasts about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Drive-time Houston public radio newscasts deliver concise local coverage focused on Houston-area politics, public safety, weather, and community updates. Episodes frequently center on early voting, local elections, city governance, and significant regional events (e.g., public safety operations, budget decisions, and infrastructure developments), interleaved with brief weather and sports notes. A standout aspect is the strong emphasis on real-time reporting from multiple bureaus across the metro, plus sponsor mentions woven into the drive-time rhythm. This mix can be especially useful for listeners who want quick, reliable local context and for brands seeking proximity to Houston civic life and public affairs conversations.

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1. Houston Matters
2. Up First from NPR
3. The Daily
4. What the Health? From KFF Health News
5. Morning Brew Daily

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Houston Public Media Newscasts launched 7 years ago and published 156 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Houston Public Media Newscasts include:

1. Joshua Rhodes
2. Fletcher Dunson
3. Deepalina Benjiri
4. Dominic Boyer
5. Rhea Young
6. Dr. John Nielsen Gammon
7. Alvaro Guzman
8. Blaise Gainey

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