News & Media

METRO offers news and information through a variety of channels including news releases, a blog, Facebook, Twitter and the television talk show METRO Matters. METRO board meetings are streamed live on its website. The Authority also produces detailed financial and annual reports.

News Releases

Read the news releases that go to the media and stay in the loop on the latest developments at METRO.

Public Hearings

Public hearings can occur at times prior to service changes. Service changes occur three times a year. Board meetings are scheduled monthly, usually on a Thursday. Learn when board meetings and committee meetings are scheduled, as well other public meetings or workshops.

METRO Board of Directors

The Board of Directors has nine members. The mayor of Houston nominates five members, who are confirmed by the Houston City Council.

The mayors of METRO’s 14 member cities appoint two directors, and Harris County Commissioners Court appoints two directors. View Streaming Board Videos and Archived: Video Meetings, Agendas & Presentations >>

Photography Guidelines

METRO welcomes photographers and artists to photograph its system. In return, we simply request they use common sense and courtesy toward others in pursuit of their pictures.

Video Gallery

METRO Matters, a mini-talk show, highlights newsmakers at METRO, who inform us of the latest projects and programs.

You’ll also find METRO marketing videos, commercials and press conferences, along with interviews of key METRO leaders that have aired on other broadcast channels.

Downloads

Here you can download GTFS data files, high-resolution images and logos.