Have you ever wondered how KSAT’s investigative unit, The Defenders, got their name?
On Tuesday, Dec. 29, at 7 p.m., learn about the history of the Defenders and how their accountability journalism helped protect consumers and residents in the South Texas community this year.
You can watch the special live on KSAT 12 at 7 p.m., or in the player above or on our free streaming app.
It will also be available for on-demand viewing in this article after the show airs.
See investigations about COVID-19 relief, issues in the criminal justice system and scam allegations.
You can read some of the stories featured in the special in the links below, or find more investigations on the Defenders page:
Emmy-award winning reporter Dillon Collier joined KSAT Investigates in September 2016. Dillon's investigative stories air weeknights on the Nightbeat and on the Six O'Clock News. Dillon is a two-time Houston Press Club Journalist of the Year and a Texas Associated Press Broadcasters Reporter of the Year.
Joshua Saunders is an Emmy-nominated photographer/editor who has worked in the San Antonio market for the past 20 years. Joshua works in the Defenders unit, covering crime and corruption throughout the city.
