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Houston Public Media Newscasts

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

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Recent Guests

Wallace Wyatt
Detective with Harris County Sheriff's Office
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Episode: 2pm Newscast October, 1, 2026
Christina Cook
Artemis II crew member
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Episode: 2pm Newscast October, 1, 2026
Sheriff Ed Gonzalez
Sheriff providing commentary on the investigation; quoted in the broadcast
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Episode: 6pm Newscast September, 23, 2026
Angela Colman-Arrow
Former deputy chief of staff to Governor Abbott; discussed in context of judicial appointments
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Episode: 6pm Newscast September, 23, 2026
Guadalupe Fernandez
Bayou City Waterkeeper representative
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Episode: 5pm Newscast September, 23, 2026
Katherine Maher
CEO of NPR mentioned in coverage
NPR
Episode: 5am Newscast September, 23, 2026
Chad Seely
Senior vice president with ERCOT referenced in coverage
ERCOT
Episode: 11am Newscast September, 14, 2026
Keisha Barr
Researcher commenting on coral bleaching
Academic/Research
Episode: 11am Newscast September, 14, 2026
Dylan Duke
Reporter for KERA, Dallas-based
KERA
Episode: 5am Newscast September, 11, 2026

Hosts

Gail DeLotter
Anchor/Host on local Houston Public Media newscasts, with on-site reporting and live updates across drive-time segments.
Tom Perumian
Anchor/Host covering Houston-area news with emphasis on timely reporting and on-site updates.
Matt Harribe
Host providing local newscasts and updates across the Houston Public Media network.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 34 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 States8 years ago

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Listener reviews vary between praise for local relevance and critique of perceived partisan framing.
Some listeners feel the coverage is tightly focused on Houston politics and policy.
Clear, concise updates during drive-time make it easy to stay informed locally.

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

Local Houston-area drive-time updates cover a mix of public-safety incidents, city governance, and regional economy. Episodes frequently center on on-scene reporting from major events (like large fires near the coast), ongoing investigations, and how these stories ripple through local businesses, schools, and infrastructure. Political and higher-education policy context often threads through daily coverage, with guests and expert commentary shaping readers' understanding of local issues. The approach tends to be concise, on-the-ground reporting with quick summaries and timely weather and sports notes, making it useful for commuters who want a reliable Houston snapshot and for sponsors seeking a locally focused news audience. A notable stren... more

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1. Wallace Wyatt
2. Christina Cook
3. Sheriff Ed Gonzalez
4. Angela Colman-Arrow
5. Guadalupe Fernandez
6. Katherine Maher
7. Chad Seely
8. Keisha Barr

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