It’s a tie! Frank Billingsley, Derrick Shore voted favorite male TV personalities in OutSmart Magazine’s Readers’ Choice Awards

Frank Billingsley and Derrick Shore tied for favorite male TV personality in Outsmart Magazine’s 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards (KPRC 2)

HOUSTON – Houston’s LGBTQ Magazine OutSmart announced Monday that KPRC 2 chief meteorologist Frank Billingsley and Houston Life host Derrick Shore tied for favorite male TV personality in its annual Readers’ Choice Awards.

Follow Frank on Instagram at @kprc2frankbillingsley. You can follow Derrick on Instagram @kprc2derrick.

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KPRC 2′s Andy Cerota was among the finalists in the category. Lisa Hernandez, Cathy Hernandez and Courtney Zavala were all runners up for favorite female TV personality.

OutSmart Magazine’s 25th annual Gayest & Greatest Reader’s Choice Awards celebrate the accomplishments of Houston’s leading artists, activists, media personalities, and business people. More than 131,000 votes were cast to select more than 370 winners in a variety of categories.

Serving the gay and lesbian community for over 25 years, OutSmart covers local and national news, politics, health, arts and entertainment, food and dining, and issues affecting the LGBTQ audience.

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About the Author:

Briana Zamora-Nipper joined the KPRC 2 digital team in 2019. When she’s not hard at work in the KPRC 2 newsroom, you can find Bri drinking away her hard earned wages at JuiceLand, running around Hermann Park, listening to crime podcasts or ransacking the magazine stand at Barnes & Noble.