Wayne Dolcefino

Wayne Dolcefino is president of Dolcefino Consulting, located in Houston, Texas.
He joined KTRK-TV in 1985. In more than three decades in radio and television broadcasting, Dolcefino won thirty Emmy Awards and three Medals from the Investigative Reporters and Editors Organization. Between 1985 and 2012, Dolcefino was the Chief Investigative Reporter for the Houston ABC owned-and-operated TV station. As head of the Undercover Unit that saved taxpayers' money, and exposed government corruption and charity fraud.
Dolcefino and his employer have been the target of and overcame a highly publicized lawsuit. A $5.5 million verdict for libel (Sylvester Turner v. KTRK Television 1996) was subsequently overturned by a court of appeals, and the appeal was later upheld by the Texas Supreme Court.
On November 21, 2012 KTRK-TV announced that Dolcefino left the station. In November 2012, he formed Dolcefino Consulting and since then has provided public and private consulting advice and investigative communication services.
In 2013, Dolcefino unsuccessfully ran for a seat on the Katy ISD Board of Trustees. In the May 2013 election, he lost to incumbent Joe Adams by 66 votes.
 
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