NewsChannel 21 Team Archives

Lee Anderson

October 29, 2019 12:21 PM Lee Anderson

Anchor/producer, NewsChannel 21 Since the very last day of 1996, I’ve called Central Oregon my home. When I first came to the station on O.B. Riley…

John Carroll

July 31, 2023 11:36 AM John Carroll

I love the mountains, and I love the desert, therefore Central Oregon is the perfect location for me! I look forward to settling in, settling down…

Noah Chast

January 8, 2021 11:08 PM Noah Chast

Sports Anchor, NewsChannel 21 I love to help people, and I am excited to do that by sharing your stories here in Central Oregon! I was born and…

Matthew Draxton

November 20, 2023 2:19 PM Matthew Draxton

Multimedia Journalist, NewsChannel 21 at Sunrise Co-Anchor, NewsChannel 21 I am excited to be part of the Sunrise Team here at KTVZ, and also share…

Jillian Fortner

August 16, 2023 1:59 PM Jillian Fortner

Multimedia Journalist/Weekend Weather Anchor, NewsChannel 21 Hi Central Oregon! I’ve aspired to work in the television news industry since…

Bola Gbadebo

July 14, 2021 10:13 AM Bola Gbadebo

Multimedia Journalist, NewsChannel 21 at Sunrise Co-Anchor, NewsChannel 21 Greetings, Central Oregon! I was born and raised in the Bay Area of…

Barney Lerten

October 28, 2019 2:40 PM Barney Lerten

Digital content director, NewsChannel 21 They call me the “face” of KTVZ.COM, but most of the time my face just shows in that little square box as…

Cathy Marshall

September 1, 2022 11:51 PM Cathy Marshall

News Director, NewsChannel 21 As a longtime Oregonian, many vacations have been spent in Bend, Sisters and Camp Sherman. I am excited to be here…

Blake Mayfield

December 11, 2022 8:47 PM Blake Mayfield

Multimedia journalist, NewsChannel 21 Hey there, Central Oregon! I am from Redding, California, and moved to Bend in December 2022 to pursue my…

Kelsey McGee

February 17, 2022 2:52 PM Kelsey McGee

Multimedia journalist, NewsChannel 21 Hello, Central Oregon! I was born and raised in San Jose, California. I went to school at Sacramento State for…

Eric Oren

July 15, 2023 7:27 PM Eric Oren

Weather reporter, NewsChannel 21 at Sunrise I grew up in Central Oregon, but I’ve spent over a decade as a professional entertainer and media…

Tracee Tuesday

January 7, 2023 2:29 PM Tracee Tuesday

Multimedia Journalist, Weekend Anchor, NewsChannel 21 What’s going on, Central Oregon! As a multimedia journalist, radio personality, blogger…

Isabella Warren

July 15, 2023 7:15 PM Isabella Warren

Multimedia journalist, NewsChannel 21 I am a San Marcos, California native and graduated from California State University Northridge with a degree in…