Fred Cantú
fred@fredcantu.com

Voted Austin's Best TV News Anchor
FOUR TIMES and recently nominated
to the Texas Radio Hall of Fame


Where I've worked:

   2002-2010-- Anchor/Reporter, KEYE-TV (CBS & Telemundo) Austin.

   2010-- Radio talk show host, KXBT "The Big Talker" Austin.

   1995-2001-- Morning anchor, KVUE (ABC) Austin.

   1994-- News director, radio anchor and fill-in talk show host for
       KVET-AM/FM and KASE-FM Austin.

   1990-1994--  Weekend anchor, KTBC (CBS) Austin.

   1972-1989-- Radio Days: From DJ to newscaster in McAllen-
      Brownsville and Austin working every format from Spanish to
      Country and Top 40 to News/Talk.
 

Awards & Public Recognition:

   Texas Radio Hall of Fame 2009, 2010:
        Nominated for induction by industry peers. 

   Austin Chronicle 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 (tie):
       Best of Austin Readers Poll, 1st place, "Best News Anchor."

   Texas A P Broadcasters 1990:
       Best Feature (Light) First Place, Division II.

Education:
  
Bachelor of Journalism 1990:

       University of Texas at Austin.