The Houston Business Journal calls attention to a Popular Science study that ranked Houston tenth as a metropolis for technology, ahead of all other cities in Texas. The methodology and ranking of cities typically thought
Editor & Publisher has a story about a Prudential Equity Group study on newspaper circulation that found that circulation is declining: The Prudential Equity Group issued a biting 72-page report this morning on the state
KPRC-2 has a story about counterfeit money being used in the Houston area, and apparently it has an identifiable characteristic: Rodgers said the funny money is unique because it is printed on two different pieces
According to this Chronicle story, Council has voted down the tougher smoking ban and is now contemplating the mayor’s proposed version: Houston City Council today rejected a proposal to ban all smoking in restaurants, and
On the day of Dan Rather’s final broadcast, the Chronicle was practically gushing over their local hero. Mike McDaniel, who has been chirping less than critically about Rather for a while, was boosting a documentary
Today, supposedly, City Council will vote on a smoking ban, unless there is another tabling of the measure. The Chronicle editorial board has come out in favor of — you’ll be so surprised — a
Further to the earlier post on the recent ratings performance by KHOU-11’s news broadcasts, KHOU’s Wendy Burkeen just emailed me the following press release, which includes ratings data as well. Click on the Read More
Earlier, Anne Linehan called attention to the Chronicle editorial urging the killing of people who become so inconvenient they can’t feed themselves. However, we do have to concede that there was indeed balance on the
We’ve already mentioned the latest local television ratings that saw KHOU-11 news surge ahead of the competition. We’ve not yet seen complete ratings for local news/talk radio, but we have gathered a snippet or two.
Sometimes, it seems as if the Chronicle‘s left hand doesn’t work very well with the right hand. Today’s story on Rick Perry’s transportation plan provides an example. The headline on today’s online metro/state page: Bumpy