Mic Trotty is named 2012 CW Star

AUSTIN (KXAN) - The CW Austin announced Monday that Mic Trotty was selected the 2012 CW Austin Star. 

Trotty was awarded the fifth and last finalist position on Nov. 7 after winning the online viewers' choice vote. Now, after multiple audition assignments, interviews and thousands of online votes, he has been awarded the CW Austin Star position.

"I’m thrilled and excited to be the next CW Austin Star,” said Trotty. “I look forward  to bringing the best comedies and local entertainment into homes all across Austin each day!”

This is The CW Austin’s fourth year for the popular and coveted on-air entertainment position in Austin. Trotty receives a one-year contract to represent the station in many exciting ways during 2012 as the face, the voice and the personality that is The CW Austin.

The CW Austin Star has a full calendar of entertainment, community and station-sponsored events. Trotty will host, plan and run CW parties, concerts, contests and more on top of their regular on-air appearances. The CW Austin Star will also appear in various radio, print, internet and interactive promotions.

Trotty is originally from Rockdale, Texas and a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches. He is fairly new to the Austin area and looks forward to learning, experiencing and showcasing all of the different entertainment avenues around central Texas.

The CW Star will have his own page on www.thecwaustin.com with photographs, blogs, and a calendar of scheduled parties, contests and community events. Follow The CW Austin Star on Twitter: CWAustinStar and on Facebook: The CW Austin Star.