Sam Cassiano
Morning News Anchor/Producer, Host of Friday Night BluesSam Cassiano is a native Californian who spent his formative years in the Bay Area. An army brat, his family toured Germany and Japan before settling in El Paso in 1973. Initially a Communications Major at UTEP, a radio internship at KPAS-FM 94, the PASS launched his broadcasting career. He can be heard as the morning news anchor on KTEP during NPR's Morning Edition, and Friday evenings at 10 pm as the host of Friday Night Blues.
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On this edition of The Weekend, Louie Saenz talks with Rebecca Romero from the program Big Brothers, Big Sisters and Anson Jordan to talk about the life changing program and its impact on those involved, how it started, and how to get involved. -
Join Louie Saenz as he sits down with Professor Sandra Jones, Susana Arvizo and Jazmine Chihuahua to talk about the student AdFed Program. -
Join Louie Sanez as he sits down with former Miner Robert Bouvier Murray to talk about his new book “A Letter to My Younger Self”, which is a collection of letters from ex-student athletes giving advice to their younger selves about making their transition from high school to college and beyond. -
Borderland native and film producer Javier Gonzalez joins host Charles Horak to discuss the films “In the Summers” and “Weak Layers” that made headlines, and his path to success. -
Join Louie Saenz as he sits down with UTEP’s Execute Director of Special Events, Jorge Vazquez, to talk about his experience as Executive Director, and the process of bringing artists to El Paso. -
Host Charles Horak welcomes Jon Sepp from 828 productions to discuss the company’s plans and the outlook on film production in Southern New Mexico. -
On this edition of The Weekend, Louie Saenz talks with Dr. Leah Whigham, to talk about the El Paso Nutrition and Healthy Weight Clinic, how to have a healthier lifestyle and clinical trials for weight loss medications. -
Join KTEP's Book club to listen to PhD, Heather Tedesco Speaking on how to raise kids on emotional strength and Building strategies for kids to adapt with growth and knowledge with her newest book “Raising a Kid Who Can”. -
On this edition of The Weekend, Louie Saenz talks with Dr. Tony Payan, Director of the Center for the United States and Mexico at the Baker Institute to talk about presidential elections and U.S/Mexico border issues this year. -
Host Charles Horak welcomes Program Director for the Mesilla Valley Film Society, Carol McCall to discuss the latest film offerings coming to the Fountain Theater in Mesilla Valley, New Mexico.
