Allen said his transplant would come from a donor, which Dr. Mims said "is transplanting somebody else's immune system into you to help fight the tumor. At the same time, the combination of Ward, Brandon and Allen, with Carson and Fryer and, of course, Zindler, made Channel 13 the longtime Nielsen ratings leader among Houston newscasts. Make sure that the file is a photo. According to the Nielsen Co., Channel 11 in May ranked second among English-language stations among all households for its 6 and 10 p.m. newscasts. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. He was 70 years of age. If its February, its (baseball) spring training. - ?) Verify and try again. Watching local news is almost like learning baseball. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Hostess/co-producer of Good Morning Houston (1979) on KTRK-TV from 1977-1991. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Do you guys remember Ted Ishler? As he says goodbye to viewers, Allen, who announced last January he would leave the station after the Texans' 2012 season, also will part with longtime colleagues like anchor Dave Ward, news. Small stations like PAX meet that requirement by carrying rebroadcasts of other local news broadcasts. What do you mean by remote control. Bob Allen. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Legendary Houston Sporstscaster Bob Allen passed away on Thursday, the 20th of October 2016, following a valiant battle with cancer. Then we want to hear from you! This account has been disabled. Failed to delete memorial. Prior to 26 June 1881, no marriage license was required; the marriage was recorded . It's run from KHOU's technical center, though PAX maintains seperate offices elsewhere because it is licensed to Conroe, not Houston. The family of three expanded further when Glenn and his wife Jill welcomed their second child, a baby boy, Isley Ray Howerton in August 2014. Could have waited for him to get liquored up, then hammer him for the info. - present) Jan Glenn (? "He was the real deal when it came to the Sunshine Kids," Biggio said. He was an easy guy to work with and a good friend. Movies. Station officials said sports anchors and reporters Matt Musil and Daniel Gotera will share duties in Allen's absence. Tim is like a brother. I don't think Don Nelson was with Metro Traffic. He was previously married to Jan Glenn. For example, WBQC-CA/Cincinnati(25) carries the rebroadcast of WCPO/Cincinnati(9). Bob began the fight of his life in the summer of 2015, when he announced had a form of T-cell lymphoma. His voice will be missed. Ex-society editor for "Inside Houston" magazine, a news magazine of products and services in the Houston area. When he came to Texas in 1996, the upper Midwesttransplant wouldn't have imagined heading a program that would give him four state championships. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. "He had a whoopee cushion he kept in his pocket, and he would let it rip while you are doing interview. Deborah Wrigley looks back at the life and work of legendary sports reporter Bob Allen. Allen leaves behind a daughter and a brother. He use to do funny reports for KTRK. This really shows you guys that, YES! Didn't know about this either. It breaks my heart we didnt get to finish up together. All Rights Reserved. from left, Bob Allen, Dave Ward, Gina Gaston, and Tim Heller on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, in Houston. In the short time I knew Bob, he treated me the same way he treated me as if he'd known me the entire 15+ years he'd known my husband. Now is the best time of my life. Channel 13 sportscaster Bob Allen in KTRK studio in 1984. Family (1) Spouse ? He was 70 years old. Brandon, 46, came under investigation last year after a man complained to Houston police that he had been sexually assaulted at Brandon's townhome in southwest Houston. shara fryer left channel 13? John Glenn Allen III. I had to walk that fine line of having to criticize my hometown team when I had to but still be for them. I didnt know who I was for the longest time. A system error has occurred. That meant a reunion for Nelson who got to catch up with the likes of Jan Carson, Jan Glenn, Shara Fryer, Debbie Johnson, Don Kobos and others. Send your videos to news@abc13.com or use the #abc13eyewitness hashtag on Twitter or Facebook. He was a part of our lives. There was a plan in the works to run KHOU and PAX by remote control from Dallas. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Robert Allen (poet), English author of 1994's Canny Bit Verse in Northumbrian dialect. Sad news. Try again later. Receive a notification when services are updated. Bob Allen, Channel 13 Sports Anchor, speaks to producer Chaz Miller while preparing for the six o'clock newscast. What happened to Tom Koch in the mornings at abc 13? Robert L. Allen (born 1942), African-American activist and academic. In lieu of customary remembrances and for those desiring, his family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions in his name be directed to the Sunshine Kids, 2814 Virginia St., Houston, TX, 77098. Can anyone find the clip of him elbowing the guy while he's trying to give a live report after the Astros won the division? Legendary Houston Sporstscaster Bob Allen passed away on Thursday, the 20th of October 2016, following a valiant battle with cancer. I still remember most of them. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. We were a band of characters, he said. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. He was 70. The part that would be run by remote control is an area known as "master control" or "local air control" where programs are played back, commericals are inserted, network programs are aired, network and syndicated feeds are recorded, etc Houston would be left with the news operation, sales, and local management. My dad valued his place in the Houston community, and the encouragement he received from you over the last two years gave him more strength and comfort than you will ever know. Do you know Bob Allen?" Bob Allen, Self: ESPN SportsCentury. It's funny you say that because I knew all these characters well since my parents always watched the local news and I absorbed it through osmosis. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Puh-leeze! ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Dave Ward, the longtime Houston television news anchor, says he was walking down the street one day years ago when a young boy rushed up to him and said, breathlessly: "You're Dave Ward! SPRINGFIELD - Robert V. Bob Drake, 70, of Springfield died Friday, Feb. 8, 2002, at St. John's Hospital. The duo announced they were expecting their first child in July 2011. The decision by Houston police not to file charges should also speed his recovery. I wouldn't think KTRK would fire him. Did he retire? 2023 Maroon & White LP. But Don was much more than a traffic guy. "A lot of people were really concerned, and I'm very grateful for that," Brandon said. for some reason i'm thinking just the 6 and the 10 was still dave solo. And my money's on him.". There are no volunteers for this cemetery. I saw Tom Koch on the weekend news. Allen will air his last show on Thursday. What you think Ruben the dancing bear doesn't match up with Dave Ward and Bob Allen? - Dave Ward, Channel 13 anchor, "We work in a business that is dictated in large part by ego,and that was never a problem with Bob. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. 24 Texas A&M staves off comeback bid by Ole Miss for 14th SEC win, 400m star Tierra Robinson-Jones looks back on emotional SEC Indoors, Catching up with former Texas A&M wide receiver Jason Carter, Standout 2025 DL Dilan Battle is seeing his recruitment take off. Common treatment options are chemotherapy, radiation and transplant using the body's own stem cells or from a donor. As a native of Houston, he said in 2013 that he struggled to balance his feelings as a fan with his obligations as a reporter. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. I would turn around, and he would laugh and say, Hi, Bobby. He was like a kid.. You can post now and register later. He will be missed. I don't watch much morning television, so forgive my ignorance, but is Johnathan Walton still doing his schtick on 11? Required fields are marked *. He's one of KTRK's top anchors, and has been with them since the 1980s. There were a bunch of current and former Houston television stars in attendance. I don. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. If you don't do it as a kid, the connection will never form. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. the smiling faces behind the camera who bring you the "local" and national news and weather have troubled lives- just like any other human being! He has been a contributor to Dave Campbell's Texas Football since 1980, serving as high school editor from 1984 through 2000 and as Managing Editor from 1990 through 2004. TexAgs is an independent site and is not affiliated with Texas A&M University. 3 of 32 4 of 32 Bob Allen, Channel 13 Sports Anchor, prepares for what will be his last show this Thursday on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, in Houston. He was a longtime supporter of many local non-profits, especially those which benefited children. Structural Info Facts Erik Barajas just did his first report for ABC 13 at the top of the 6:00 Newscast, I'm guessing he starts the 4PM Newscast tommorrow, but I could be wrong. He was born Jan. 8, 1932, in Philadelphia, the son of William Glenn and Gertrude Evelyn Marion Drake. In 1991, she left KTRK-TV to pursue a successful career as an independent producer. Alphabetically arranged, it relates to nearly 300 families and 2,000 individuals, with pedigrees and charts of the first arrivals. I know Shara Fryer left to do reports but what is happening to Abc 13? Hes still obsessed with time. I think that what Ed wants to do at this point is go forward with his life, to put those problems behind him and get back to work at what he loves doing.". He also interviewed sports legends like Muhammad Ali. ", Regarding Allen, the doctor said, "I'm sure everyone wishes him well. 0 cemeteries found in Donnellson, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA. His ego rarely got in the way of his decisions or in the way of our relationship. As he says goodbye to viewers, Allen, who announced last January he would leave the station after the Texans 2012 season, also will part with longtime colleagues like anchor Dave Ward, news director Dave Strickland, sports producer Joe Gleason and reporter Tim Melton, who has been on medical leave since suffering a stroke in 2011. He was not afraid to share the limelight and allow others around him to shine. Not quite sure, but the Chron archives note that about a year after the Ed Brandon fallout, Bob Boudreaux stopped anchoring Live at Five and was later told by his agent (from NYC) to shave his mustache. Tickets from the Colt .45s first game in 1962 and a Beatles show in 1965 which he watched from backstage at the Sam Houston Coliseum attest to his tenure as a lifetime Houstonian. Was a cheerleader at Texas Tech University, where she graduated. Pasted as rich text. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Born Robert Alan Egalnick, Allen was the son of Lee Egalnick, founder of the Karl Young League for youth baseball, and played the sport while growing up. Brandon said his recovery was helped along, though, by the cards and letters he received from people who had watched him during his 17 years with Channel 13. It's just a long ride.". (Dave Rossman/For the Chronicle), Johnny Carrabba, from left, Kelly Policastro, Rebecca Morgan and Bob Allen, Houston is in for dust and gray skies as Texas haboob arrives, Oops! Ward, indeed, knew Bob Allen. He also was a television junkie. When it was completed, KHOU/Houston(11), KHOU-DT/Houston(31), KPXB/Conroe(49), KPXB-DT/Conroe(5), WFAA/Dallas(8), WFAA-DT/Dallas(9), KENS/San Antonio(5), KENS-DT(55)/San Antonio, KVUE/Austin(24), KVUE-DT/Austin(33), and KBEJ/Fredericksburg(2) were all to be run by remote control from Dallas. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. The news release said he resigned, but we all know how that works -- resign or be fired. Lee Bennett (Garber) Archie Berdahl (T. Tucker) Ernie Bernhardt (Kenton, Miller-McKinley) Art Berry (Gordon) Frank Bessinger (Noble) Rose Blaine (Lyman) Janet Blair (Kemp) Charlie Blake (Hallett) Meredith Blake (Ayres) Does anyone know what happened to Bob Boudreaux? Very sad to hear the news that longtime Houston sportscaster Bob Allen has succumbed to cancer. "I was with him on that desk for 38 years," Ward said. They have been married for 68 years. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. VIDEO: Longtime Eyewitness Sports Director Bob Allen lost his battle with cancer at age 70. Brandon said his years of drug abuse affected not only his lifestyle, but his health and career as well. He has been a contributor to Dave Campbell's Texas Football since 1980, serving as high school editor from 1984 through 2000 and as Managing Editor from 1990 through 2004. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Bob loved sports, but he loved kids who are confronting challenges even more. "We are in the process of planning a private Memorial Service for Bob's family, friends, colleagues and loved ones.". Don also wanted the broadcast called "The Don Nelson Show," leading to five years of "fighting" between the co-hosts. KHOU's Bob Allen taking leave of absence to battle cancer. Away from the cameras, she is actively involved with a number of Houston charitable institutions with particular emphasis on children's causes and animal rescue. PAX doesn't actually operate its own facility. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. I didn't even know that he was sick! He said Channel 11 officials have been supportive during his diagnosis and the decision to leave the air while he undergoes treatment. Allen left Channel 13 early in 2013 and, in an unexpected career twist six months later, became sports director at Channel 11. The same complaint included allegations of child pornography. Unfortunately that was many beers ago Is Tom Cook quitting the 4:00pm news? The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. All rights reserved. If we went over the line, they would call us on it, but they let us be ourselves and think outside the box: Dont look at the other stations, but do what we thought was good and let them follow us.. "They're so bizarre, and they're not true," he said. TV Shows. http://www.tvjobs.com/cgi-bin/onthemove/arp;TYPE=Show+All. She has a utopian personality, and will spend her life trying to realize . Fred Newhouse, from left, Diane Englet and Bob Allen at NRG Stadium for the 2nd annual Fantasy Football Draft Night benefiting the Boys & Girls Harbor. Rather than sweeping it under the rug, Ed acknowleged that he had a problem. He was involved in stuff he was involved in." We have set your language to He was one of the few guys on TV I liked to watch. I did not know that about Ed! As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. GREAT NEWS! cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. I looked on youtube and found a radio interview about it but no clip. News operations are generally small parts of the overall television station. "I'm ready. Never heard if he had a run-in with anyone or decided to retire and missed working and ended up at KHOU. Please try again later. You know Bob Allen!' "One of the best ever. More about Marriage Records in Missouri: Marriage records are held by the county recorder of deeds. ( Melissa Phillip / Houston Chronicle ). You are part of my love 4 Houston sports. It was comedy chemistry, a perfect match for all the stars who graced the couch. Id still be rooting for them. I'm taking things one day at a time.". I posted this on my FB page and wanted to share. Bob Allen was such a television junkie that at age 10, he rode his bicycle from the family home in West University to the studios of KTRK (Channel 13) just so he could wander the halls and gawk at news anchor Ray Conaway and sportscaster Guy Savage. VIDEO: Bob Allen was live in the locker room in 2005 when the Astros made it to the World Series. This guy went through pure hell, and he knows he's the luckiest guy in the broadcast business. From authors to animal handlers to animals having accidents on the set, from self help gurus to cooking segments with chefs, Don and Jan could handle anything. I knew Bob long before Former KTRK sports director, Bob Allen has lost his battle with cancer. I remember being out in the 1970s, and a young boy ran up to me and said, 'You're Dave Ward! As his health failed, among his final visitors were friends and co-workers, including former Channel 13 sports reporter Tim Melton and longtime sports radio anchor Barry Warner. It would only eliminate about 10 jobs at each station. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. All these years in Houston, and I haven't watched 10 hours of local news. There is a problem with your email/password. But I think I told it like it was.. But I think I told it like it was." In a message posted to his @BobAllenKHOU account on Twitter several hours after word of his condition was announced Monday afternoon by Channel 11, the sportscaster wrote, "Overwhelmed by your well wishes. His status as a hometown celebrity of sorts also made for some interesting and difficult times away from the camera. "The job situation is something that is definitely on my mind, and I don't have one right now," he said. http://www.chron.com/entertainment/celebrities/article/Longtime-Houston-TV-sports-anchor-Bob-Allen-has-9985516.php#photo-4042688, Done Earley: No. Hard to believe he was on the air for almost 40 years. What happend to Don Nelson His Picture is no longer on the intro of any of the shows he was on. Over the years, Allen won many awards, including being named Houstons favorite sportscaster by readers of The Houston Chronicle. Brandon, whose real name is Winham Edward Branstetter, came to Houston in 1972 from Austin's KHFI-TV, where he had worked since 1969 as a weatherman and host of talk shows at 5 p.m. daily and on Friday nights. Producer and co-host of "Wild About Houston", a local weekly newsmagazine on KTBU-TV (Channel 55) in Houston, Texas [2007- ]. He has made atremendous impact covering sports in Houston, and as he moves to another part of his life, we'll always remember Bob Allen." His family said Allen peacefully died about 11 p.m. Wednesday. "Bob is a fighter. (Strickland) was my first sports producer. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Bob Allen,Channel 13 Sports Anchor, preparing for his last show this Thursday on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, in Houston. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Robert Allen (106406926)? "I'm sure I started out as the typical person who was making a lot of money and was presented with this attractive way to escape life's problems. As the combine starts, the Texans are on the clock and the pressure mounts to solve their quarterback problem, writes Brian T. Smith. Now, Brandon says, he is struggling to do just that - without thinking too much about the future. KHOU (Channel 11): Ron Franklin, Dan Patrick, Gifford Nielsen, Butch Alsandor. Drag images here or select from your computer for Robert Glenn Bob Allen memorial. If anyone should be fired, it's Ed Brandon. Learn more about managing a memorial . Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Let others know about your loved one's death. I think Ed has earned his. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. $100 bond set for catalytic converter theft suspect's evading charge, Man on parole for murder charged in connection to Leslie Obi's killing, Oak pollen already a big problem, but strong storms could wash it away. Leave your condolences in the chat window below: People react to Allen's death on social media. Marvin did it his way, Allen said. In addition to sports, Bob was passionate about community service. Bob was a true class act. Bob Allen will return to the sports anchor desk on April 22 - this time with KHOU (Channel 11). Please enter your email and password to sign in. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. I generally don't enjoy his reports. Is Tom Cook quitting the 4:00pm news? Former television weatherman Ed Brandon said Wednesday a 10-year cocaine habit left him as addicted as a "skid-row alcoholic," but he denied the rumors of sexual improprieties that have circulated around him. wow, she's been there forever. Thanks for your help! He was named sports director in 1975. (Dave Rossman photo). If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. Almost as exciting as the Ed Brandon story. Nelson is very involved in the BBQ cookoff festivities and was reporting all last week. My newspaper buddy was not really planning to go to the game but went because I had taken him up on the offer. He's a first-class guy and a fine fellow." Don and Jan loved live TV and loved working with each other. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. This is a carousel with slides. He also reportedly turned down on offer from Fox 26 and wound up with 13's weekend gig. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. When you have a small station, like KPXB being run from inside a larger station like KHOU, very often that smaller station gets bought by the larger one in a few years. Everybody has issues with confidence and self-esteem, he said. She was born on Thursday June 4th 1970, in Unknown. He didn't just lend his name to Sunshine Kids and Special Olympics. In a 2013 interview, he said that at age 10 he rode his bicycle from the family home in West University Place to Channel 13's studios so he could meet news anchor Ray Conaway and sportscaster Guy Savage. But he also had a softer side. But the star of his memories, he said, is the late Marvin Zindler. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Allen said he would post updates of his condition on his Twitter feed, @boballenmedia, and on Facebook. Thank you Bob Allen. VIDEO: Bob Allen remembered by sports star. I can never look at him the same way! He will be missed. Oilers, early rockets & Astros. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? What's happening to Tom Koch? Over the years, Bob spent countless hours helping local farmers establish grass waterways, terraces, erosion control practices and more. This browser does not support getting your location. You cannot paste images directly. Almost as exciting as the Ed Brandon story. "I loved working with him," Melton said. The Houston Astros send heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and many fans of longtime Houston sportscaster Bob Allen. ", "He brought us to tears," said Nelson. When is his last day anchoring the 4pm newscast? Wondered that myself. Trial only available to users who have never subscribed or participated in a previous trial. I may have been trying too hard to be Howard Cosell. Most everyone in Houston, in fact, knew Allen, the longtime Houston sportscaster at KTRK (Channel 13) and, from 2013 through 2015, at KHOU (Channel 11), who died overnight after a 16-month battle. In my opinion none of the other guys in town could touch him. He fought like hell, but he had no regrets." He also speaks fondly of sports reporter Bob Slovak, Texans Inside the Game co-host Spencer Tillman, former weatherman Ed Brandon, recently departed 13 Undercover reporter Wayne Dolcefino, former anchors Jan Carson and Shara Fryer, and current anchor Gina Gaston. Most of the media people were. Death . During his career, Allen covered the finest moments of the citys sports teams. You talk as if you don't believe in the power of redemption. As he prepared to begin treatment, Allen said he was prepared for the fight and confident of his ability to battle the disease and, at some point, to return to the air. What is the Bob Boudreaux story? "When he became ill, he said, hey, I'm going to beat this thing, but if not, I've had a great life," said his brother, Ken Egalnick. I'm just as bad as the skid-row alcoholic when it comes to that.". the woman on the show with him was jan glenn and she was married to bob allen, the sportscaster. Year should not be greater than current year. When it was completed, KHOU/Houston(11), KHOU-DT/Houston(31), KPXB/Conroe(49), KPXB-DT/Conroe(5), WFAA/Dallas(8), WFAA-DT/Dallas(9), KENS/San Antonio(5), KENS-DT(55)/San Antonio, KVUE/Austin(24), KVUE-DT/Austin(33), and KBEJ/Fredericksburg(2) were all to be run by remote control from Dallas. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. I grew up in Sports with Bob Allen. He will be missed. Paste as plain text instead, Divorced from Bob Allen. "Leslie Nielsen," Glenn said. Houston police, meanwhile, said Wednesday their investigation into allegations against Brandon had ended without charges being filed against him. There was also talk of adding WWL-TV/New Orleans(4), and WWL-DT/New Orlenas(36) to the project, but last I heard that didn't get off the ground. I think I was honest, he said. It was published knowledge at the time that an adult man had complained to police that he'd been sexually abused in an encounter with Ed. A Houston native, Allen began his television career in 1974. Allen said Sunday night that doctors had been monitoring his health for several months for a precursor to the disease, a type of immune system cancer, and a firm diagnosis came earlier this month. Now he's playing 2nd banana to a dog. He was like an 84-year-old 12-year-old. Ed returned to Channel 13 in the early 1990s after being gone for a few years and undergoing rehab for his addiction issues. This is a carousel. Among adults 25-54, it tied for second at 6 p.m. and was third at 10 p.m. Click through the gallery above for photos from Allen's career in Houston TV news. Who is Joy Taylor from Fox Sports 1? Didn't he die a few years ago? Don Nelson and Jan Glenn were Houston's TV couple from 1977 to 1991 thanks to "Good Morning Houston." Does anyone know whats going on? Try again later. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Began her television career in Lubbock, Texas before joining KTRK-TV in Houston. Long-time Houston sportscaster Bob Allen died peacefully Wednesday night, his family said. Although, for years there have been people of the opinion that KHOU's news content is dictated by remote control from the mothership in Dallas, but that's a discussion for another time. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. Sad to hear, I grew up watching Bob on Channel 13. Failed to report flower. who'd think that the hard drinking Dave Ward would out live Bob. Coke addiction? "I've got great doctors. 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