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
Discount prescription cards save Ardmore residents money 0 Comments Last Updated: 10:56 PM 03/18/10 - ARDMORE, OK -- Health care has been the big issue in Washington and around the country this week. While many Americans live without health insurance and struggle to pay prescription drug costs. As Dara Downs reports, one local program is helping area residents some money in their pockets while still getting the medicine they need. (Full Story)
Tea Party draws opponents, supporters of health care reform 3 Comments Last Updated: 10:29 PM 03/18/10 - SHERMAN, TX -- Controversy over the proposed health care bill in Washington makes it's way to Texoma. Tea party rallies have been taking place all across the nation, Including one Thursday in downtown Sherman. (Full Story)
Court dates set for parents accused of transporting dead daughter 0 Comments Last Updated: 10:50 PM 03/18/10 - DURANT, OK -- The parents accused of carrying their daughter's remains across the country were supposed to appear in court Thursday. (Full Story)
Semi Truck accident on Highway 75 Last Updated: 4:44 AM 03/19/10 - DENISON, TX-- Traffic was backed up for several hours Thursday afternoon, after a three vehicle accident involving a semi-truck on highways 69-75 near the Texas Travel Information Center. (Full Story)
Honored judge dies at 94 2 Comments Last Updated: 11:15 PM 03/17/10 - SHERMAN, TX-- After 36 years as a judge, the longest serving public official in Grayson County history has died. (Full Story)
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