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  1. Den1983

    Freelancer Available: Houston, TX (willing to relocate for long-term opportunity)

    Hello all, My wife recently got a job in Houston, and after nine years in south Texas, we will be moving there in the next week. I am looking for any freelance sports writing work in Houston, or around the Houston area. I have been in sports journalism the last 10 years, the last 4 1/2 as...
  2. Den1983

    Sports Reporter/Designer - The Monitor (McAllen, TX)

    Hello, all. This is the post I am leaving as of this weekend, so if anyone has any questions feel free to let me know. ==================== Date Posted November 21, 2016 Industry Newspapers / Wires Specialty Sports/Outdoors Job Status Full-time Salary mid-20s to mid-30s Website...
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    Sports Designer/Copy Editor - The Monitor (McAllen, TX)

    The Monitor, a 41,000-circulation newspaper located in McAllen, Texas, is looking for a sports designer/copy editor to join our ambitious staff. The Monitor sports staff covers a wide range of beats, including high school football, junior league hockey, the NBA Development League, NCAA Division...
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    Seeking sports reporter with design skills (McAllen, Texas)

    The Monitor, a 41,000-circulation newspaper located in McAllen, Texas, is looking for a sports reporter with design skills to join our ambitious staff in a region where passion is high for sports and storylines are not lacking. The Monitor sports staff covers beats ranging from high school...
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    Seeking sports page designer with reporting skills (McAllen, Texas)

    Company: The Monitor Position: Seeking sports page designer with reporting skills Location: McAllen, Texas Job Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable Ad Expires: December 4, 2013 Job ID 1449812 Website: http://www.themonitor.com Description: The Monitor, a 41,000-circulation newspaper located...
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    Sports Designer/Multimedia person, The Monitor (McAllen, Texas)

    The Monitor, a 41,000-circulation newspaper located in McAllen, Texas, is looking for a sports designer/multimedia person to join our staff. The Monitor sports staff covers beats ranging from high school football, minor league hockey, NBA Development League, the University of Texas-Pan American...
  7. Den1983

    Feedback on baseball gamer

    Hello all: Was wondering if any could offer critique of the last baseball gamer I wrote. Any and all takes would be much appreciated. Thanks! ====== It was only a matter of time, but when Carroll finally took advantage of Sharyland's mistakes on Friday night, they did so methodically. And all...
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    Paper writes story of star high school player's failure to graduate

    Came across this Saturday. Newspaper in SE Texas writes story of star football player not graduating and walking with class due to not passing enough tests yet. http://galvestondailynews.com/story/319214 Apparently the story was placed on 1A. Caused quite a furor on Twitter, with the former...
  9. Den1983

    Situation ...

    Hello all. I've come across a situation recently and wanted to run it by you guys and see what you think: I have a job offer from a monthly magazine to be the magazine's (also consisting of a website and social media entities) sports editor. The job does not pay much - tops out at around $24K -...
  10. Den1983

    Texas sports freelance available

    Hello all: I'm a six year veteran of newspapers, all as a sports journalist. The last five I've been a sports editor for a weekly and daily newspaper, specifically covering high school sports, minor league sports and college sports. I'm available for work in most all of South Texas, but...
  11. Den1983

    Finally the madness is done ... the NBA is back!

    CBS Sports' Ken Berger broke the story. The NBA and the players have reached a deal in principle. Season scheduled to begin on Christmas Day.
  12. Den1983

    Deadspin reveals story of masturbating ESPN exec

    Deadspin reveals story of former ESPN exec allegedly masturbating in front of Erin Andrews, physically harming employee. http://deadspin.com/5855807/why-an-espn-vp-filed-a-pre+emptive-lawsuit-denying-he-masturbated-in-front-of-erin-andrews Unreal.
  13. Den1983

    Office rearrangement

    We're in the midst of a complete reorganization of our newsroom. As long as I've been here - four years - we've been in a back little room that seats maybe eight total, but it's almost always been me and my staff of 2 and the business editor, meaning it's quiet and we get to go about our work...
  14. Den1983

    Vikings waive Moss

    My apologies if this was already posted, I didn't see it. ============= EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -- The Minnesota Vikings have waived receiver Randy Moss. Linebacker Ben Leber says coach Brad Childress informed the team that Moss had been let go during a team meeting Monday afternoon. The NFL...
  15. Den1983

    Extremely disturbing story from Los Angeles

    The Clippers want Isiah. :o :o ??? =============================== NBA Hall of Famer and current men’s basketball coach at Florida International University Isiah Thomas has emerged as one of the candidates to run the Los Angeles Clippers. According to a source close to the situation, the...
  16. Den1983

    2009-10 NBA season thread

    Didn't see this anywhere, and with the preseason already under way (Utah smacked Denver), I figured now is as good of a time as any. What are the expectations? Lakers-Cavs Finals? Cavs-Spurs? Lakers-Celtics? I'm thinking Lakers-Celtics, assuming the C's are healthy. I do hope I'm wrong...
  17. Den1983

    How has Twitter and/or Facebook worked for your sections?

    I'm curious to know how effective they are. For us, we do have a Twitter site but no Facebook. So far, it's been eh on Twitter. We get some sort of response, but not enough, IMO. I'm interested in trying FB because I've seen it work with other sections, better than Twitter actually. But I...
  18. Den1983

    Newspaper revenues crash by 29 percent

    If this is a d_b, delete. I didn't see it anywhere. ================================ Newspapers may be dying out even faster than we thought possible, as the numbers we’re about to present are not pretty. Last week, the Newspaper Association of America posted the quarterly financial data of...
  19. Den1983

    Meetings, meetings, meetings ...

    In my 3 1/2 years as SE, I've never really been a big stickler for meetings. I certainly understand their purpose, but I usually just talked the people for a brief chat (I have two reporters), or just sent a mass email with points or notes I needed to make. No biggie, and it gets the job done...
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