Biography

A two-time Emmy Award-winning journalist and two-time winner of the American Women in Radio and Television’s prestigious Gracie Award, Linda Lorelle anchored the evening news at KPRC, Houston’s NBC affiliate, for nearly 17 years. Since opening her media firm in 2009, the Stanford graduate has garnered an extensive roster of Fortune 500 clients, NGOs, and educational institutions, and hosts the award-winning podcast, Our Voices Matter, dedicated to reminding us of our common humanity. In February 2024, she launched Civil Dialogues in partnership with Jean Becker, former chief of staff to President George H.W. Bush. The democracy initiative partners with presidential library foundations and policy institutes to host town halls across the nation, providing a safe space for Americans to learn about and discuss difficult topics affecting the  country. As co-founders of the Linda Lorelle Scholarship Fund, Linda and her husband, Lou Gregory, have awarded more than $4.7 million in college scholarships and life-skills training to nearly 400 Houston area students over the last 32 years. In September 2023, former Lorelle Scholars, joined by Linda and Lou’s daughter, Lindsey, assumed leadership of the organization and are ushering in a new era. In 2023, Linda Lorelle received two Bronze Telly Awards for the Lorelle Media documentary Memorial Park Conservancy Land Bridge & Prairie.