David Reed Bio

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Name: David Reed
Title: Sports Director/Anchor
Email Address: david.reed@kxii.com

David has been the Sports Director and Sports Anchor at KXII-TV since July 2001. A local product, David graduated from Whitesboro High School before heading off to Baylor University.

David began his broadcasting career in 1994 at KCEN-TV in Waco. There he covered sports and news. David became a full time sports reporter in 1995, when he moved to College Station to cover Texas A&M at KBTX-TV. It was there he had a chance to cover those classic battles between the Aggies and Longhorns.

In 1998, David took a job at KTBC-TV in Austin, where he covered the other member of the rivalry, the Texas Longhorns. He was on the field for Ricky Williams' record breaking run to become the nation's all-time leading rusher. He has also covered several Big 12 title games, OU-Texas border wars, the NBA Finals with the Spurs, and NCAA Tournament basketball. David is now back home in Grayson County, where he has the opportunity to cover the sports he was raised watching and playing. He was named Texas Sportscaster of the year in 2004 by the TAPB for division III television stations.

David and his wife Jennifer have a two sons, Peyton and Preston. David enjoys spending time with his family, looking for his golf ball, playing fantasy sports, and covering local athletic events. He is a member of Parkside Baptist Church in Denison.

Favorite Newspaper: Dallas Morning News
Favorite Music Artists: U2, Eagles, Aerosmith, Eric Clapton
Favorite Films: Star Wars, Back to the Future, Indiana Jones
Favorite Actors: Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Angelina Jolie, Sandra Bullock
Favorite Restaurants: Freebirds, La Margarita, County Line BBQ, Garcia's, Cheddar's

Station Headlines
Deer Attacks Love Co. Woman 0 Comments Last Updated: 11:12 PM 11/20/09 - LOVE COUNTY – It’s an animal attack Love County authorities call shocking – a buck charges and injures a woman in Enville, in her own backyard. Shelby Levins brings us the story - but a warning, the video in this story may be disturbing to some. (Full Story)
Mom pleads for justice in son's mysterious death Last Updated: 10:48 PM 11/20/09 - CLAYTON, OK - A teenage boy went missing eight years ago in Pushmataha county, his remains discovered in the Kiamichi foot hills just miles from his home years later. His mother continues to plead for justice and closure in the mysterious death of her oldest son. (Full Story)
Meth bust suspects identified 0 Comments Last Updated: 10:44 PM 11/20/09 - DENISON, TX -- Four people jailed in Grayson County after investigators bust a Denison meth lab Thursday night. (Full Story)
H1N1 vaccine available at Grayson Co. Health Department 0 Comments Last Updated: 10:50 PM 11/20/09 - SHERMAN, TX -- It's been a major concern for Texoma residents, now, H1N1 vaccines will finally be available in Grayson County. A limited number of vaccines will be arriving at the County Health Department next week. Heather Sahr reports. (Full Story)
What's Right - Girl Inspires Others to Donate 5 Comments Last Updated: 9:18 AM 11/20/09 - TISHOMINGO -- The holiday season is also the season of giving, but one Tishomingo teen isn't asking for material gifts. She's asking people to donate blood at the Tishomingo High School's blood drive on Friday. Shelby Levins bring us this young girl's inspiring story as part of our special "Whats Right" series. (Full Story)
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