I'd like to announce a new feature for Dallas South; a discussion board called The Lobby. The Lobby @ Dallas South will be an place where readers can engage in more in depth discussion regarding topics that are posted here, or other things that are on your mind. You can...
I thought storm coverage was a priority for local news stations. But as thunder, lightning, and heavy rains rage through Oak Cliff at 1:30 a.m., not a station one has so much as a scroll letting me know what's going on. It must be a ratings thing.
MSNBC has announced that it will drop it simulcast of the "Imus in the Morning" radio program. According to their website: …this decision comes as a result of an ongoing review process, which initially included the announcement of a suspension. It also takes into account many conversations with our own...
CBS Radio and MSNBC have suspended Don Imus 2-weeks for his racist/sexist comments directed towards the Rutgers University Women's Basketball team. The National Association of Black Journalists called the suspension "a good first step" but went on to say "now it is time for them to finish the job and...
The radio and T.V. media respond to two things other than money: ratings (Arbitron for radio, Nielsen for TV), and viewer/listener response. If there's anything that I hope for Dallas South, it's that people will be encouraged to get involved in the process. It's not nearly as difficult as some...
IMUS: That’s some rough girls from Rutgers. Man, they got tattoos and— McGUIRK: Some hard-core hos. IMUS: That’s some nappy-headed hos there. I’m gonna tell you that now, man, that’s some—woo. And the girls from Tennessee, they all look cute, you know, so, like—kinda like—I don’t know. McGUIRK: A Spike...
8. White America thinks that racism only comes in the KKK/David Duke variety Race is always a factor. Whether it is intentional or unintentional, we make decisions based on race almost everyday. The problem with White America is that they still don't understand why black folks are so sensitive in...
The Paris News Reports that Shaquanda Cotton will be released to her mother on Saturday morning.
I thought I would compile some of the comments that I have received recently from people who live in Paris, Texas. From Paris Girl: I am from Paris, Texas. I still live here to this day and I graduated from Paris High School and was a part of PISD for...
On Tuesday, comedian and radio host Rickey Smiley led a protest at the courthouse in Paris, Texas for racial justice and equality. Mr. Smiley is host of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show here in Dallas. Here are some links whrere you can find coverage of the events from Dallas TV...
