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The CBS19 News Team

  • Gillian Sheridan was born in England and immigrated to the United States as a young girl with her family.  At the age of 12, she became an American citizen. After growing up in Minnesota, Gillian earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota double majoring in journalism and telecommunications. 

  • Texas was just too hard for CBS19's Justin Earley to resist and he is happy to, once again, call it home.

  • Dana has made East Texas her home for more than 10 years now and is excited to be back in the homes of faithful East Texas viewers.

  • Michele Reese is an Emmy award-winning reporter and the co-anchor of CBS 19 news at 5.  Michele joined the station in 2006 as the weekend anchor and reporter. Since she began, she has covered several national stories including, the Henderson County Deputy Shootings, the Rains County Triple Murder, and the Closure of Tyler's Goodyear Plant.

  • I'm glad to be home!  I was born and raised right here in Whitehouse.  After graduating from Whitehouse High School (Go Wildcats!), I headed up north to attend the University of North Texas where I earned my bachelors in Broadcast Journalism.

  • A fifth-generation native Texan, Amanda Roberson joined the KYTX CBS 19 News team in June 2009 as an evening producer and is now hitting the streets of East Texas as a general assignment reporter.

  • As a lifelong Texan, I'm proud to call East Texas home. I joined the CBS 19 News team in August 2010 as a general assignment reporter. Getting to know the people and stories of East Texas has been truly rewarding!

  • Courtney Friedman is thrilled to be reporting in East Texas and is excited to continue calling the Lone Star state home. She joined the CBS 19 news team in June of 2010 as the morning producer and reporter. She's now out and about every day, telling the important stories of East Texans, as a general assignments reporter.

  • I learned early in life I wanted to work in news. I like the idea that my job allows me to teach people something new everyday, and tell stories that can touch their lives.

  • Abby Broyles joined CBS 19 news team in March 2010 as a general assignment reporter. Born and raised in Oklahoma City, Broyles began her broadcast career at the CBS affiliate, KWTV, in Oklahoma City as

The CBS19 Weather Team

John Adams

Born and raised in Henderson, John had a head start on observing East Texas weather patterns. Five weeks after graduating from Henderson High School, he reported to the United States Air Force Academy outside of Colorado Springs. More>>

Scott Fossey

Scott has been sharing weather forecasts with East Texans since 1992. He grew up in "tornado alley" - on a farm near Wichita, Kansas. Fossey "lived" severe weather in Kansas, having the opportunity to get involved in weather as a storm chaser for KFDI AM/FM radio in the 1980's. He has a degree in Communications from Harding University and extensive training in broadcast meteorology from Mississippi State University. More>>

Doc Deason

Doc was born and raised in Tyler. He's a graduate of Lindale High School and a proud TJC Apache, as well as an alumni of the world famous Apache Punch Drumline. In addition to his degree from Stephen F. Austin State University he also received his Meteorology Certificate from Mississippi State University in 2001. More>>

Albert Bruhn

Born in Gladewater, Albert has lived in East Texas his entire life. He has always been intrigued with East Texas weather. More>>

The CBS19 Sports Team

Eric Sullivan

Eric Sullivan is the Sports Director for CBS 19 News. He comes to East Texas from Arkansas, where Eric was a Sportscaster for 9 years. One of Eric's main goals in TV news has always been to cover High School Football in the state of Texas and follow his favorite NFL team of all time, the Dallas Cowboys. That dream has now come true. More>>

Nick Zelinski

From the age of 5, Nick knew he wanted to be a professional athlete. After realizing his dream of playing professionally would not work out at age 6, he figured he would do the next best thing: sports broadcasting. More>>

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