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    David Whitley is back

    David's stuff has always been great. Wrote some memorable columns way back when in Tampa.
    Post by: bdangelo, Jan 30, 2021 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    New sports editor at Palm Beach Post

    Congrats Pugo!
    Post by: bdangelo, Oct 1, 2018 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Times buys Tampa Trib

    I've had the dubious distinction now of being laid off from the Tribune sports desk in after 27 1/2 years in June 2015, returning as a TBO.com...
    Post by: bdangelo, May 3, 2016 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    More Tampa Tribune cutbacks?

    Strange bedfellows, indeed. In June I was laid off by the Tribune. Now I've been hired by tbo.com, their online platform. Talk about a plot twist...
    Post by: bdangelo, Dec 19, 2015 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Veteran newspaper/online journalist available in Tampa Bay area

    Tony also has an extensive background in motorsports, as he was a longtime NASCAR writer at the Tampa Tribune.
    Post by: bdangelo, Dec 19, 2015 in forum: Freelance/stringer help available
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    A Little Ditty About an Out-of-Work Sportswriter

    I enjoyed that piece too. After five months out of work, I am still looking for anything full time (in the business or out of it), and it's a...
    Post by: bdangelo, Nov 21, 2015 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Outside Magazine: "Murder on the Appalachian Trail"

    I remember this story well, as Geoff Hood was a distant cousin to my two oldest boys.
    Post by: bdangelo, Sep 18, 2015 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    More Tampa Tribune cutbacks?

    Thanks! I've heard from many folks, co-workers past and present.
    Post by: bdangelo, Jun 27, 2015 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    More Tampa Tribune cutbacks?

    Thanks for the nice words, reformedhack. I was the copy editor from sports who was released. No regrets. Nearly 28 years at the Tribune and 36 in...
    Post by: bdangelo, Jun 24, 2015 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    McMurphy to ESPN

    Brett was a tenacious reporter in Tampa. He could be a desker's nightmare because a) He wouldn't let a story go until the absolute moment before...
    Post by: bdangelo, Jul 25, 2012 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    St. Petersburg Times = Tampa Bay Times

    Mizzou's been predicting the Tribune's demise for at least two years, I think. Maybe more. Classic case of extending a deadline (it will happen in...
    Post by: bdangelo, Nov 2, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Another candidate for the headline pantheon

    Beautiful, just beautiful.
    Post by: bdangelo, Jun 28, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Tom McEwen, 1923-2011

    Tom always trusted his desk guys to catch his mistakes. We weren't always 100 percent successful, but he understood what the desk was up against...
    Post by: bdangelo, Jun 7, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Book of the Year

    I would also recommend the book on Satchel Paige.
    Post by: bdangelo, Feb 27, 2010 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Former Tampa Trib sports writer suing Media General

    Why wouldn't they publish it? It's news. The Tampa Tribune published it as well, in print and on its Web site.
    Post by: bdangelo, Feb 11, 2010 in forum: Journalism topics only