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Subject: Bob Rivard

  • Great Excuses in Journalism, Part CXVII

    June 12, 2008
  • The Houston/San Antonio Chronicle-Express Takes Another Step Forward

    Hey, copy editors and page designers at the San Antonio Express!!Like your jobs? Then you better hope you like Houston.A memo to staff from Express editor Robert Rivard offers more details on the coming consolidation of operations between the Express and the Houston Chronicle, both Hearst newspapers.A lot of things remain to be worked out, but Rivard says the San Antonio paper will be producing a lot of non-news sections in Houston.

    November 25, 2008
  • Hearst Breaks Out The Ax In San Antonio; Houston On Deck

    Photo by WhisperToMeYesterday we noted that Hearst, the private company that owns the Houston Chronicle, was threatening to shut down the San Francisco Chronicle if union concessions weren't forthcoming.Today brings word of major cuts at another Hearst paper, the San Antonio Express, and ominous rumblings about Houston.Hearst is cutting 75 newsroom jobs in San Antonio. "As a first step to securing our future and continuing to serve the community, we are undergoing a fundamental and painful restr

    February 25, 2009
  • Favored One

    April 20, 2000