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We Few, We Miserable Few: Jim Rallies the Troops With Words Fit for Henry V

Sometimes I think the dumbest people to talk to about the newspaper business are newspaper people, of which I am one, obviously. Is it possible to scream blindness? David Carr, The New York Times's media columnist -- one of the few media reporters on whose word I truly hang, often -- has a piece in ... More >>

Uh-Oh, Schutze is Optimistic About the Word Biz. (His Editor Wonders if It's Résumé Time.)

You'll have to forgive us veterans of the newspaper business, but certain days -- especially Mondays for some reason -- are just self-referential days. Something in us wants to say to readers, "But enough about you." We wake up way more concerned with ourselves than anybody else out there. And as ... More >>

"Against the Grain": Jim Moroney on the Decision to Erect a Paywall at The Dallas News

​Shortly before The Dallas Morning News announced the erection of its paywall, which goes into place February 15, publisher and CEO Jim Moroney sent to the staff a memo in which he wrote: Brace yourself. Said Moroney in a phone conversation with Unfair Park at 6:30 this morning, as he was driving ... More >>

Schutze Puts on Leather Football Helmet

Adam James​Speaking of Craig James, here goes a big mistake. I'm going to invade Richie's territory and offer an opinion on a sports story. I was actually prohibited from writing about sports once when I was a daily newspaper reporter because of my appalling lack of knowledge. Maybe I'm about to g ... More >>

Dallas News's Jim Moroney Did Attend Newspapers' So-Called "Secret" Meeting

The Friends of Unfair Park concerned with the state -- and fate -- of the newspaper business are no doubt aware that in a Chicago suburb yesterday, bigwigs, honchos and major-domos from most of the country's biggest news-gathering organizations huddled together to chat about monetizing online conten ... More >>

Belo Bigwigs Mum on Staff Reduction Specifics, Other Changes

Fear Not, Startlegram-ers! Dean Singleton Says He Ain't Coming Home.

Wherein Jim Schutze Introduces His New Blog ... Waitaminute.

Cuban Takes Machete to Papers' Sites

Belo Corp. Now a Split Personality

Yeah, But Would Charles Darwin Sell The Dallas Morning News?

Getting Racked By City Hall

Yoo-Hoo, Belo -- the Wall Street Journal Thinks You're Cute. "Attractive," Even.

Mommy Dearest. At Least, That's What The Dallas Morning News is Banking On.

The Day the McKinney Courier-Gazette Got Bought By Some Yankees

Belo in Bed with Yahoo!

Cuban: Newspapers Do "Dumb-Ass Shit"

Lost in Translation

Mong Hit

Bye, Bye, Buyout

Note to DMN'ers: Keep Waiting.

When Movie Studios Attack

Paper Trails

Morning News waits and waits to acknowledge CBS-11's scoop of an ethically challenged state rep

Buzz

Intercoursing the pooch: How Belo learned to love the F-bomb

At the Ripping Point

Dallas' only daily finds itself losing a war for readers' eyeballs and the heart of its staff

Nervous

Budget woes leave DMN staffers uneasy

Ch-ch-change

You say you want a revolution? The DMN kings shake up their court.

Curse of Youth

Two new Dallas papers are keeping tabs on the little futhermuckers

Snooze Alarm

What will The Dallas Morning News look like when you wake up in 2010? If Editor Bob Mong has his way, it'll be the best damn paper the 'burbs will buy.

Urge to Merge

Will Belo be bought? Yes. Or no. Either way, you won't be able to tell.

Fun and Justice

Ten years later, the Dallas Times Herald is still missed

Brave New World

What's new, CueCat? A redesign, a rediscovery and re: layoffs.

Paper Chase

Texas Jewish Post Publisher Jimmy Wisch says he's being run out of town by leaders of the community he has served for 54 years. They say he's overstayed his welcome.

The brat beat

Why so much coverage of kids in the newspapers? Because women--and advertisers-- like it that way.

Sleeping with the enemy

Channel 11 and the Star-Telegram join forces against Channel 8 and the Morning News

Buzz

Trouble in Belo's paradise

Observer awarded

Politically incorrect

News editors try to strong-arm the League of Women Voters over its stance on the Trinity

Born of El Sol

Germinated in the rich tradition of El Sol de Texas, the Spanish-language press takes root in Dallas

Observer honored

Writers win awards from Dallas Press Club, Dallas Bar Association

Debbie has left the building

The Star-Telegram's top editor disappears, but staffers aren't sure they can celebrate yet

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Snoozepaper

Striving for mediocrity at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Spouting rubbish

Dallas has run out of recycling excuses

Observer wins two Katies

BeloWatch

Strange bedfellows

Introducing: the Morning News' 'Met'

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BeloWatch