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A few stories about the show, the books, the businesses, and the long way around.
Texas Monthly · RFD-TV · Christian Science Monitor · Garden & Gun · Texas Highways · Texas Standard · The Alcalde · KVUE · FreightWaves · Bullock Museum
1 · Featured storiesThe ones to start with.
The Alcalde · Jan 2025J.B. Sauceda Takes the Wheel of Texas Country Reporter
From UT dropout to photographer to founder to TV host, and the plan for an aging TV institution.
Texas Monthly · Oct 2023Texas Monthly Selects New Host for Beloved TV Show
The official announcement that J.B. would take the wheel from Bob Phillips.
Christian Science Monitor · Dec 2023What makes a show about everyday Texans must-see TV?
A national look at the show's next chapter.
Texas Highways · May 2022Texas Humor's Founder Considers the Texas Identity
What it means to be Texan, and what a flight around the border taught him.
2 · Awards and honorsA few things on the shelf.
2025Lone Star Emmy winner for "La Porte Musicals"
Texas Monthly
2026Lone Star Emmy nominations
Texas Monthly
2026La Porte ISD Distinguished Alumni
La Porte ISD
2019Solo exhibition, Texas From Above
Bullock Texas State History Museum
2019EO Austin Rockstar Entrepreneur of the Year
EO Austin
3 · All coverageEvery story, newest first.
2025 · San Benito NewsTexas Country Reporter comes to San Benito
2025 · The AlcaldeJ.B. Sauceda Takes the Wheel of Texas Country Reporter
2024 · Catholic SpiritNew Texas Country Reporter host finds community of faith
2024 · Texas Monthly2024 · Community ImpactNew host brings fresh perspective to Texas Country Reporter
2023 · Christian Science MonitorWhat makes a show about everyday Texans must-see TV?
2023 · Texas MonthlyFrom the Editor: Our New TV Star
2023 · Texas Public RadioTexas Country Reporter is getting a new host
2023 · Texas MonthlyTexas Monthly selects new host for Texas Country Reporter
2023 · KBTXBob and Kelli Phillips leaving Texas Country Reporter
2022 · Texas HighwaysTexas Humor's founder considers the Texas identity
2021 · FreightWavesCart.com acquisition of Sauceda puts e-commerce operations under one umbrella
2021 · Cart.comCart.com acquires Sauceda Industries
2019 · TribezaTaking to the skies for Texas From Above
2019 · Texas MonthlySee 3,822 miles of Texas borders from above
2019 · KVUEMeet the man behind Texas Humor
2019 · KVUEPhotographer flies thousands of miles to photograph the Texas border
2019 · KVUETexas Humor founder launches podcast, interviews the governor
2018 · Garden & Gun2018 · Zócalo Public SquareHigh above Texas, the state's borders become meditations on diversity
2018 · CBS AustinCompany's response to being told it's too "Tex-Mex" goes viral
2017 · Texas MonthlyWelcome to the Edge (featured as pilot and photographer)
2012 · Popular PhotographyWriting about me?
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