NewsCenter Team - KTTC Rochester, Austin, Mason City News, Weather and Sports

  • NewsCenter Team

  • Anchor/Reporter

    Anchor/Reporter
    Tom joined the KTTC News Center in May 2000 as co-anchor of the 6pm and 10pm weekday newscasts. Tom is the winner of 6 Emmy Awards for best newscast (Upper Midwest Chapter).
  • Anchor/Producer/Reporter

    Robin Wolfram is returning the TV market where it all began for her. "I'm blessed to have had many wonderful and exciting opportunities in my life and career, but I've come to realize that I'm happiest
    Robin Wolfram returned to the TV market where it all began for her. Robin anchors the 5:00 evening news and co-anchors the 6 and 10 newscasts with Tom Overlie.   
  • Chief Meteorologist

    Chief Meteorologist
    Randy is a native Minnesotan and a lifelong weather nut. He is a Certified Broadcast Meteorologist by the American Meteorological Society. Watch him at 5, 6, and 10 on KTTC and 9pm on Fox47, Monday through Friday.
  • Sports Director

    Sports Director
    Pat was born in Rochester, Minnesota on June 27, 1963 at Saint Marys Hospital.  Pat graduated from Mayo High School in 1982.  He was a 2-year letterman in basketball and a 4-year letterman in track and field.
  • Anchor/Producer/Reporter

    Anchor/Producer/Reporter
    Jess Abrahamson came to KTTC in 1996, delighted to have found a job near the little town so close to her heart. Jess grew up in the scenic community of Lanesboro and was married there on New Year's Eve, 2003.
  • Anchor/Producer/Reporter

    Daniel joined KTTC in July 2011. He began as a reporter, covering President Obama's visit to Cannon Falls in August. In September, Daniel moved to mornings as co-anchor of NewsCenter Today.
  • Morning/Noon Meteorologist

    Watch Meteorologist Ted Schmidt on NewsCenter Today at 5:30 and on the NewsCenter at Noon at Noon. Ted joined the NewsCenter weather staff in December 1999 and was part of the area's first Emmy Award winning
    Watch Meteorologist Ted Schmidt on NewsCenter Today at 5:30 and on the NewsCenter at Noon at Noon. Ted joined the NewsCenter weather staff in December 1999 and was part of the area's first
  • Weekend Anchor/Reporter

    Aubrey Helms joined KTTC in July 2010. She joined the NewsCenter team after moving from central Indiana.
  • Meteorologist

    Jonathan became interested in the weather because he was scared of it at a young age. 
    Jonathan became interested in the weather because he was scared of it at a young age. 
  • Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter

    Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter
    The Chicagoland native graduated from Saint Mary's University in Winona where he played basketball and golf. He joined the KTTC team in August of 2012.
  • Reporter

    From the southwest suburbs to Southeast Minnesota, Peter is a native of Belle Plaine, Minnesota. He joined our team in January of 2011 as a producer for our 5 and 9 o'clock newscasts. In September of
    From the southwest suburbs to Southeast Minnesota, Peter is a native of Belle Plaine, Minnesota.
  • Reporter

    Brie Groves joined the KTTC NewsCenter team in September 2012. Brie is a graduate of Colorado State University with extensive internship experience.
    Brie Groves joined the KTTC NewsCenter team in September 2012. Brie is a graduate of Colorado State University with extensive internship experience.
  • Multimedia Journalist

    Jared joined the KTTC NewsCenter in July of 2011 as a Multimedia Journalist working out of the Austin Bureau.
  • Reporter

    Courtney joined the KTTC NewsCenter in October of 2012.  She is based at KTTC's newsroom in Austin, covering a wide area stretching from Albert Lea to Owatonna and into northern Iowa.
    Courtney joined the KTTC NewsCenter in October of 2012.  She is based at KTTC's newsroom in Austin, covering a wide area stretching from Albert Lea to Owatonna and into northern Iowa.
  • Reporter

    Nicole joined the KTTC NewsCenter staff in October, 2012.  The Wisconsin native graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism with her MSJ and BSJ in June, 2012.
    Nicole joined the KTTC NewsCenter staff in October, 2012.  The Wisconsin native graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism with her MSJ and BSJ in June, 2012.
  • News Director

    Noel Sederstrom joined the KTTC-TV staff as News Director in February, 2008. He's a native Minnesotan, having grown up on a farm near Litchfield, and also spending a lot of time on Lake Vermilion near
    Noel Sederstrom joined the KTTC-TV staff as News Director in February, 2008.  He's a native Minnesotan, having grown up
  • Content Manager

    Bio to come soon!
    Donald "Donnie" Forti joined KTTC in July 2012. Donnie came to KTTC from WKOW-TV in Madison where he spent two years as a producer. Donnie also worked as a producer for two and a half years at WAOW-TV in Wausau.
  • Producer

    Ben joined the NewsCenter in September of 2011 as news producer for the 5 p.m. newscast on KTTC and the 9 p.m. newscast on KXLT Fox 47 and was promoted to the position of News Producer of KTTC's 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts.
    Ben joined the NewsCenter in September of 2011 as news producer for the 5 p.m. newscast on KTTC and the 9 p.m. newscast on KXLT Fox 47 and was promoted to the position of News Producer of KTTC's 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts.
  • Producer

    Stephen joined the NewsCenter in May of 2012 as news producer for the morning news on KTTC. Stephen is a graduate of Winona State University, where he majored in broadcasting.
    Stephen joined the NewsCenter in May of 2012 as news producer for the morning show on KTTC.
  • Chief Photographer

    Chuck began his career with KTTC in 1972, the year he graduated from Lourdes High School here in Rochester. Chuck began as a studio camera operator and has been the senior news photojournalist for over
  • Photographer

    Dymanh joined our team in May 2012 from KQDS Fox 21 News in Duluth.
    Dymanh joined our team in May 2012 from KQDS Fox 21 News in Duluth.
  • Quintern

    Erika Lopez has joined KTTC in Rochester as a Quintern for the summer months.
    Erika Lopez has joined KTTC in Rochester as a Quintern for the summer months.
  • Quintern

    Lauren Partain joined KTTC NewsCenter in early June as a Quintern for the summer months, focusing on building up her news reporting and producing skills.
    Lauren Partain joined KTTC NewsCenter in early June as a Quintern for the summer months, focusing on building up her news reporting and producing skills.
  • Quintern

    Sean Sandefur has joined KTTC in Rochester for the summer months as a Quintern.
    Sean Sandefur has joined KTTC in Rochester for the summer months as a Quintern.
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