Sports
June 26, 2023
Meet the Dallas Weatherman Who Once Pitched to Bo Jackson
Before Pete Delkus was known for joshin’ it up on the news, he was a sidearm pitcher who nearly made it to the major leagues.
Texas Media
Sports
December 22, 2022
Craig Way’s Texas High School Football Marathon: Seven State Championships in Four Days
Bally Sports Southwest’s Craig Way wouldn’t trade his annual high school football marathon for a chance to call the Super Bowl.
Sports
October 28, 2021
Meet the Media Upstarts Behind Those “H-Town vs. Everyone” Shirts
How Apollo Media won over Astros fans by embracing hometown pride and telling Houstonians there's no shame in supporting this team.
Sports
September 2, 2021
Sportscasting Legend Dale Hansen, Known for His Viral Social Commentary, Signs Off
For 38 years, the famed Dallas newsman’s Cowboys criticism and impassioned pleas on racism, gay rights, and sexual assault were must-see TV.
News & Politics
September 16, 2020
On Texas Campuses, Student-Run Newspapers Have Become Crucial Sources of Coronavirus News
Front pages once filled with stories about football games and student politics are now dedicated to tracking the latest test results, reporting on breaches of social distancing guidelines, and pressing university administrators for more transparency.
Politics & Policy
April 3, 2020
Struggling Texas News Outlets Try to “Keep the Ship Afloat in the Apocalypse”
Layoffs, furloughs, closures: news organizations across the state face a moment of reckoning.
Politics & Policy
December 10, 2018
George H.W. Bush and the Texas Media
The 41st president was described as his own best press secretary—especially with the Texas media.
News & Politics
February 1, 1984
At the Scene
The best local news programs in Texas make big bucks for their stations, but so do the worst ones. Here’s how they stack up.
News & Politics
February 1, 1984
Bad News
Local TV news has as much to do with show biz as with journalism. Unfortunately, most viewers take it seriously.