Channel 13 Sports Anchor Bob Allen chats with News Anchors Dave Ward, Gina Gaston, and Tim Heller during a commercial break on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, in Houston. How come we're rehashing the dirt on Ed Brandon from 15 years ago? I feel absolutely fantastic right now, and I want to keep feeling that way. They are employees of Metro Networks, which can (and often does) move them around as they see fit. All Rights Reserved. No services are scheduled at this time. It ends Thursday night, with Allens final sportscasts at 6 and 10 p.m.: six minutes, more or less, to wrap up the events of the day and to express his gratitude for a career that has spanned most of Houstons lifetime as a major league sports market. If people cannot be given a second chance, what motivation would anyone have for reforming himself? What is the Bob Boudreaux story? 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. 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. Allen did not specify the variety of T-cell lymphoma for which he is being treated, but he said doctors described it as an aggressive strain of the disease that affects about six people out of a million. i think don nelson was on "dialing for dollars" on channel 13 before he was on the news. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Thanks for the memories all these years! (divorced) Trivia (2) Divorced from Jan Glenn. Bob was born and raised in Houston, where as a child he visited the abc13 studios. The news release said he resigned, but we all know how that works -- resign or be fired. who'd think that the hard drinking Dave Ward would out live Bob. I've got a lot to do. Police investigated but found no proof of that. Houston Oiler Elvin Bethea and sportscaster Bob Allen cook Cheese Grits Souffle at the 1980 March of Dimes Gourmet Gala held at the Summit. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? John Glenn Allen III. He will be missed. Began her television career in Lubbock, Texas before joining KTRK-TV in Houston. They let us be our own personalities, and they gave us the creative freedom to be ourselves. Do you guys remember Ted Ishler? Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. If he is gone, Don and 13 may not have had a say in the matter. I grew up watching Bob every night do the sports on Channel 13. "One of the best ever. 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. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. I remember being out in the 1970s, and a young boy ran up to me and said, 'You're Dave Ward! This is a carousel. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Robert Glenn Bob Allen I found on Findagrave.com. Display as a link instead, Here's for Don Nelson's hair styles over the years: Are you Don Nelson's biggest fan? Family, friends, colleagues and loved ones are to gather for a private memorial service and celebration of his life led by Rev. "Her much older brother," Nelson points out. I want to watch my grandkids grow up. We are in the process of planning a private Memorial Service for Bob's family, friends, colleagues and loved ones.". Ex-society editor for "Inside Houston" magazine, a news magazine of products and services in the Houston area. Almost as exciting as the Ed Brandon story. He spent 38 years at that station, giving him the longest tenure of any major market sports anchor in the country. Try again later. Was a cheerleader at Texas Tech University, where she graduated. He didn't just lend his name to Sunshine Kids and Special Olympics. "One day we did an interview on the 'G spot'," said Nelson. Hes like a son, he said. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Station officials said sports anchors and reporters Matt Musil and Daniel Gotera will share duties in Allen's absence. Unfortunately that was many beers ago Is Tom Cook quitting the 4:00pm news? He did reports and all kinds of stuff. There was an error deleting this problem. He was 70 years of age. He died January 12 . I noticed she had been missing from the morning news for a while but her picture was still on their website. Solomon: DeMeco Ryans the right coach at the right time, 3 pressing questions facing new Astros GM Dana Brown, Jabari Smith Jr. growing up in NBA with an assist from his father, Poor parent behavior is driving high school sports refs away. He received a stem cell transplant in December and in February said he was cancer-free before complications developed in recent weeks. 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. Producer and co-host of "Wild About Houston", a local weekly newsmagazine on KTBU-TV (Channel 55) in Houston, Texas [2007- ]. J.C. Mosier said the decision not to file charges came after a months-long investigation by the department's vice division that included reviewing hours of videotapes, some of them homemade. You cannot paste images directly. He joined the Houston Chronicle in 1990 after stints at the Dallas bureau of United Press International (1984-90), the Waco Tribune-Herald (1978-84) and the Tyler Morning Telegraph (1975-78). document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. Ward, indeed, knew Bob Allen. Ill talk about the viewers who have been so great to me and the athletes Ive been friends with and just thank everybody for letting me be a part of their lives for nearly 39 years, he said. Brandon admitted later in a written statement that his drug dependency left him vulnerable to blackmail, and he elaborated Wednesday - two weeks after his release from a drug treatment program - on his ordeal. Robert Glenn "Bob" Allen Birth 7 Jan 1941. KHOU disclosed Allen's condition to viewers via its website and newscasts Monday afternoon. GREAT NEWS! You talk as if you don't believe in the power of redemption. "The drug use was causing problems in my life," he said. "I'll be back. No, not the news operation -- the running of the station. A system error has occurred. We consider ourselves fortunate to have been able to work alongside Bob and learn so much from him during his tenure atKHOU11. "Just having my name brought up in connection with those things is just horrible.". 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.. Could have waited for him to get liquored up, then hammer him for the info. A Houston native, Allen began his television career in 1974 at KTRK-TV, where he quickly was named sports director. He will be missed. The decision by Houston police not to file charges should also speed his recovery. - Gifford Nielsen, former KHOU sports director and Oilers quarterback, I got to live my dream in my hometown. Robert Glenn "Bob" has 8 jobs listed on their profile. There is a problem with your email/password. At the time, he said, he was aware of the swirl of rumors that began to circulate throughout the city, but said the hospital environment insulated him from the full impact. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. He also reportedly turned down on offer from Fox 26 and wound up with 13's weekend gig. 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? Houston police, meanwhile, said Wednesday their investigation into allegations against Brandon had ended without charges being filed against him. Very nice to everyone involved. Clear editor. Very few high profile people ever recover from a fall like the one he made. They would argue and tease each other right up to the second the camera came on. Allen will air his last show on Thursday. Oilers great Elvin Bethea, left, cooks Cheese Grits Souffle with Allen at the 1980 March of Dimes Gourmet Gala at The Summit, former home of the Rockets. Sorry! Terribly sad, especially given that he had a cancer that isn't one of the high-mortality types like pancreatic and eso****eal. While chronicling some of the most memorable moments in Houston sports history, he also became a friend and benefactor to dozens of young men and women through his work with the Sunshine Kids and Special Olympics. You know Bob Allen!' All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Yes but I rarely found him that funny. They met when both worked at KTRK-TV (Channel 13) in Houston, Texas. Bob Allen, Channel 13 Sports Anchor, speaks to producer Chaz Miller while preparing for the six o'clock newscast. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? They did find pornographic videos, but none involving children. I think Ed has earned his. He also was a television junkie. He was the college roommate and frat brother of one of my cousins and I remember him well as a kid. 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. Gonna beat this. "I loved working with him," Melton said. Id still be rooting for them. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. He was one of the few guys on TV I liked to watch. I feel like Im on the downhill run, Allen wrote. - ?) To the Astros and Nolan Ryan, the games, the highlights; and he was there as the Rockets became world champions -- twice. He was like an 84-year-old 12-year-old. Youve got to be unique and local, because you can get national news a lot of places, he said. VIDEO: Bob Allen remembered by sports star. Dave Ward, left, and Bob Allen at the 11th annual Texas Legends Gala on March 25. Wondered that myself. "They've been here for me all these years, and I know they're pulling for me," he said. More about Marriage Records in Missouri: Marriage records are held by the county recorder of deeds. Anyone hear why he left ABC13? 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) He married Norma Harris in 1962 in Ashland. He was previously married to Jan Glenn. In addition to working on a book, he has plans to start a media company and engage in public speaking. Bob Allen, Channel 13 Sports Anchor, prepares for the evening newscast. Shortly after, he took a leave of absence. Wow, This is shocking. 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 also interviewed sports legends like Muhammad Ali. 'He was the real deal' Robert Allen (poet), English author of 1994's Canny Bit Verse in Northumbrian dialect. Failed to report flower. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. This was when he was in the heart of his cocaine addiction. His voice will be missed. In my opinion none of the other guys in town could touch him. @BobAllenKHOU was as first class as they come. My identity is not tied up in what I do.. Foyt. Now he's playing 2nd banana to a dog. Unfortunately that was many beers ago Too bad I can't remember itit was a hell of a story. He became even more familiar with the farming community after marrying his wife Teresa, who grew up on a farm near Osawatomie. 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. September 9, 2004 in Houston and the Media. 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. I may have been trying too hard to be Howard Cosell. Maybe he is undercover with the POTUS. 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. Jan 1968 - Jan 1986 18 years 1 month . "I had extremely elevated blood pressure, and that's under control now. Try again. I was a fan first, then I became his colleague. I'd still be rooting for them. "I really did get to live my dream," he said in a 2013 interview. I'm in shock. Seeing Bob Allen around town was like seeing a celebrity. Hell still look at the clock during a commercial break and say, Were 17 seconds over. ilona and the nephew will be the new ken and barbie or they are trying to up their gay quotient. This is a carousel with slides. 15 Texas A&M plates 23 in seven-inning rout of HCU, No. In 2013, Allen moved toKHOU-TV, where he spent the remainder of his career. Hard to find anyone better. But the star of his memories, he said, is the late Marvin Zindler. (Dave Rossman photo). Allen's family released a statement that read: "On behalf of Bob Allen's family, we are so incredibly touched by the love and support shown to us during this difficult time. 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. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. He was a dad, grandfather, friend and most of all supporter of the Sunshine Kid and the Special Olympics. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. And he was big with kids, like the little boy who called him BobAllen, in one word. Leave your condolences in the chat window below: People react to Allen's death on social media. Or at least that was true until this year. Over the years, Bob spent countless hours helping local farmers establish grass waterways, terraces, erosion control practices and more. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. I grew up watching Ed Brandon back when he was skinny (early 80s). Bob Allen (economic historian) (born 1947), American professor of economic history at Oxford University. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. He worked at KSEV for more than a year rebuilding his credibility and reputation, until KTRK decided to take him back in his old job on a probationary basis. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. shara fryer left channel 13? TV Shows. A lot of people have gone through this. tom is working 5am and 4pm now.sounds like a better gig to me. Small stations like PAX meet that requirement by carrying rebroadcasts of other local news broadcasts. Allen was heavily involved with the Special Olympics and The Sunshine Kids, where he served on the board of directors for both organizations. When he came to Texas in 1996, the upper Midwesttransplant wouldn't have imagined heading a program that would give him four state championships. Bob Allen will return to the sports anchor desk on April 22 - this time with KHOU (Channel 11). Off camera, he was the sweetest, nicest, quietest guy. Good Morning Houston: With Fran Williams, Jan Glenn, Ed Brandon, Don Nelson. Ed gives thanks to God every day for getting that second chance. VIDEO: Bob Allen was live in the locker room in 2005 when the Astros made it to the World Series. But he also had a softer side. A true professional. 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. Houston won't be the same without you. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). 1st chemo went well. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. "On the one hand I'm very angry about it, but I know that it's the way I was leading my life. Prior to entering politics, he spent 25 years at the private-equity firm the Carlyle Group . He's a first-class guy and a fine fellow." Dr. Mims said lymphomas are curable at all stages of the disease. Year should not be greater than current year. "Like any tumor, something goes wrong in a single cell and it begins to grow abnormally," said Dr. Martha Mims, chief of the hematology and oncology section at Baylor College of Medicine. G.W. We're saddened by the passing of our longtime friend and colleague Bob Allen, ending his battle with cancer. I interviewed Bob Allen for my HS newspaper back in the day. He remained on the air at KHOU until June 2015, when he disclosed his illness and began treatment at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Laura and I, and all his friends here at channel 13, wish them the very best." UPDATE OCTOBER 20, 2016 What are we going to do? Just a good guy. Now is the best time of my life. Coke addiction? I don. We have lost a giant." "He had such boyish enthusiasm," said CBS Sports announcer Jim Nantz, who met Allen during his student days at the University of Houston. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Tim is like a brother. Bob is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Genna and Brent Fincher, his grandchildren Mason and Hayden Fincher, his brother and sister-in-law Ken and Debbie Egalnick, niece Kristin Egalnick,. Allen plans to take a break before plunging in earnest into his new company, Bob Allen Media. "Bob is a fighter. Let's do this," he said. Back when he was married to Jan Glenn from Good Morning Houston and they were sort of power couple in the city before that was a term used much. Bob Allen is known for ESPN SportsCentury (1999). (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! I know Shara Fryer left to do reports but what is happening to Abc 13? 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. Several people have been expressing their condolences on social media and sharing memories of Allen. Arkadelphia, AR, 1958 - 2020. "I had to walk that fine line of having to criticize my hometown team when I had to but still be for them. Don Nelson and Jan Glenn were Houston's TV couple from 1977 to 1991 thanks to "Good Morning Houston." Now 24 years later, their crazy relationship hasn't changed, but it didn't start as a match. Producer and co-host of "Wild About Houston", a local weekly newsmagazine on KTBU-TV (Channel 55) in Houston, Texas [2007- ]. My newspaper buddy was not really planning to go to the game but went because I had taken him up on the offer. Who is Joy Taylor from Fox Sports 1? What do you mean by remote control. I posted this on my FB page and wanted to share. Structural Info Facts Family members linked to this person will appear here. All television stations are required to carry some local content that is of public service. What happend to Don Nelson His Picture is no longer on the intro of any of the shows he was on. I never heard the Bob Boudreax story, too bad you couldn't ask Dave Ward when he used to frequent "The Volcano" nightly. Things will get tighter. "I was with him on that desk for 38 years," Ward said. "I turned out to be one of those people who just should not have done it. http://www.tvjobs.com/cgi-bin/onthemove/arp;TYPE=Show+All. 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. Hard to believe he was on the air for almost 40 years. Progress so is that an upgrade from someone who "didn't inhale?". Anderson Cancer Center. Ed got into a recovery program and he was out of broadcasting for a couple of years before Dan Patrick gave him a part time job doing some call-in shows on KSEV. I would like to get back into radio, and I would like to do shows that get into the mind of athletes not just what they did on the field but what made them what they were, what happened when it was all over for them, he said. According to ABC 13, Tom Koch will just be working the morning shifts which means the 5am-7am Newscast with Sharron Melton. Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA. News operations are generally small parts of the overall television station. Make sure that the file is a photo. "I thought I could do drugs socially and I couldn't.". Glenn Howerton with her wife Jill Latiano and older son Miles Howerton. I generally don't enjoy his reports. Puh-leeze! As a kid in his own right, Allen, born Robert Alan Egalnick (his father, Lee Egalnick, founded the Karl Young League for youth baseball), worked in radio after graduating from Westbury High School and Stephen F. Austin State University before joining Channel 13 in July 1974. Your previous content has been restored. From the glory days of the Luv Ya Blue Houston Oilers-Earl Campbell era, to some low points when Bum Phillips was sacked, Bob was there. Don Nelson and Jan Glenn were Houston's TV couple from 1977 to 1991 thanks to "Good Morning Houston." I heard the Bob Boudreaux story from a friend who worked at Channel 13. PAX doesn't actually operate its own facility. ", "He brought us to tears," said Nelson. it was generally decided that his being close friends with dave ward saved his job, along with the obvious reason that he was well perceived by the public. He was a bit gruff in the press box. Each winter, he would take time off and take a photographer along on their annual ski trip for young cancer patients. You were always there. Jan Glenn is the philanthropist and humanitarian who is deeply concerned about the state of the world, for which she has great compassion and idealism. 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. Didn't he die a few years ago? Allen said he would post updates of his condition on his Twitter feed, @boballenmedia, and on Facebook. Mayra Beltran/Houston Chronicle Show More Show . Please try again later. Prior to 26 June 1881, no marriage license was required; the marriage was recorded . You need a Find a Grave account to continue. "I'm ready for the fight, and I welcome any prayers that they have and hope to see them back on TV as soon as I can.". It turns out that I'm just normally prone to have hypertension, but I was exacerbating it with drugs.". 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. He's never backed away from a cause or an effort he believes in," said Philip Bruce, the station's executive news director. His favorites, in no particular order, include the Luv Ya Blue Oilers of the late 1970s, the current Texans, the mid-1980s Astros and the back-to-back Rockets champions of the mid-1990s. Sports on Channel 13 ) in Houston, where as a kid Glenn Were Houston 's TV from... Investigation into allegations against Brandon had ended without charges being filed against him and,. 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