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After working out some of its kinks, Austin's all-news cable channel, News 8, earns a high "C" for constant availability, lengthy news segments, and decent-quality programming.
"...Granted, raising the bar in local TV news isn't exactly a lofty goal..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

One Big, Happy Family
Local TV News: There to Help You
"...rolled through and mauled trees like they were wet bar napkins. Otherwise, the schedule conflict with All Things Considered..."

July 5, 1996 News Column by Chris Walters

Which Way Will Austin Swing? Ninth Inning, 3 and 2
Home By the River
"...selected Colorado River tract adjacent to the Pleasant Valley Sportsplex, near Riverside east of I-35, to be called the..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked
Top of the Hops VIII, baby!
"...reflected the creative whims of brewers: oatmeal coffee porters, barrel-aged raspberry sours, Belgian blonde ales inside taxidermy squirrels. The..."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Blues on the Green, Texas punk tales, and more recommended local shows
"...zines.  – Leo VernorBERTO'S BANQUET by The Point Remember Sports, alexaloneThe Ballroom, Saturday 15..."

July 14, 2023 Music Column by Doug Freeman

We Have an Issue: The Game’s Afoot
Austin FC advances in the MLS Cup Playoffs, and our endorsements signal the approach of the midterms
"...In last week's issue, "Verde Report" columnist Eric Goodman..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

New 'Action' Park Rolls Closer to Reality
Skaters, BMXers collaborate on new digs
"...For Austin's action-sports enthusiasts, the park has been a long time coming...."

June 25, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

What's Wrong with Public Housing?
The remarkable turnaround of the city's Housing Authority
"...temporary housing solution," says HACA community development specialist Cindy Bartz. "So we provide many, many opportunities to families to..."

Aug. 31, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Dancing About Architecture
Girls and Cats this week: Schrödinger's Cat, Libbi Bosworth, Lucinda Williams, Dixie Chicks, Shawn Colvin
"...sponsored by the makers of the Kit Kat candy bar, appropriately enough, and have packed up their troubles in..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Slouching Toward Happy Hour
East Sixth & Thereabouts
"...will heighten your musical pleasure. -- M.V. Knucklehead's Garage Bar and Grill..."

March 19, 1999 Food Feature

Postmarks
Letter to Isaac
"...Lunch is as significant and important to Austin as Barton Springs. Save the Lunch. Viva Liberty Lunch and Wagon..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Column

The Biggest News in Austin Food in 2023
Looking back at a year of snafus, slices, expansions, and transplants
"...launched exciting pop-ups and collabs with Cuantos Tacos, Franklin Barbecue, Paperboy, and La Barbecue and raised more than $100,000..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Food Feature by Rod Machen

Radio Coffee & Beer Has Half-Priced Heatbusters, Dovetail’s Got a Brand New Brunch, Nixta Knocks Out Tasty Patio Narratives, Wax Myrtle’s Tips the Pool, Your Favorite Uncle Ben Runkle Goes Wagyu with Peeler, and More, More, More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...And of course everybody with even half a bar is busy brightening their array of quenchers with new..."

June 28, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

BBQ Ramen Tatsu-Ya Is Open, ATX Grill RH Is Open, Lazarus No. 2 Is Coming, It’s Oinkers Away at Wine & Swine, Dovetail Pizza Is Imminent, and Something Something Halloween, Amirite?
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...You, um, you did know that BBQ Ramen Tatsu-Ya,..."

Oct. 26, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup
Kick off 2019 with some Texas travel
"...an office away from Washington, and a spot for barbecue picnics. The National Park Service has temporarily closed the..."

Dec. 29, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers
Saturday blurbs rally!
"...12mid, Barbarella Patio Houston's Third Ward produced this Southern hip-hop original..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers
Last night of SX handicapping
"...Prayer" in the truest sense. – Chase Hoffberger Bad Sports..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Coach's Corner
"...large restaurants, a tacky shopping mall, bowling alley, two bars, a video arcade, and six subterranean levels of parking..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Media Watch
Goodbye Air America, and Media Management Pettiness
"...a network star, is dropping Air America for an all-sports format, a move that prompted angry fans to picket..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Column by Kevin Brass

A2K Meets 'ACL'
The rise of Charlie Jones, local promoter extraordinaire, ACL Fest main man.
"...To extend the sports metaphor more accurately, it's not unlike the Tour de..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Chapter 4: The Nineties!
March 1991 -- December 2000
"...was crushed. My husband and I went to another bar, where I drank margaritas until I barfed...."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Chow Downtown
Dining in the Heart of Austin
"...pools of light belonged to a beer and conjunto bar called The Green Spot, probably not the most welcoming..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Food Feature

Diamonds Are Forever
Does Baseball Still Matter?
"...- historian Jacques Barzun..."

June 23, 1995 Arts Feature

Six Great Breweries Off the Beaten Path
In tumultuous times for Austin beer, these undersung gems are worth seeking out
"...trends toward healthier living, among other things. According to Bart Watson, the Brewers Association’s chief economist, brewer applications for..."

March 1, 2024 Food Feature by Eric Puga

First Quarter
Bradley Jackson and Andrew Disney kick off a festival run of their new comedy about the importance of intramurals
"..."It's always the same thing with sports movies," Jackson explains, laying out the plot points on..."

April 25, 2014 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

No Room for Gays at the Red Room?
Customers allege bar turned away LGBT customers
"...request. Later, as Moon was setting up the patio bar, some of his regulars told him that they were..."

July 26, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

South of Heaven
Metal has a new home in Austin, and a new sponsor.
"...Fun Fun Fest Saturday night at the Dirty Dog Bar. Rend, one of the Texas Metal Collective acts that's..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Music Feature by Dan Solomon

SXSW Lists
SXSW groupings: Metal, Austin jazz, Polish acts, plus everything else
"...Sports as Bands..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

How Do You Formulate a Grand Prix?
The race to nail down an F1 deal involves multiple entities
"...Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the ruling body for motor sports, on a scale of 1 to 5. Due to..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Electric Skaterland
Austin births a Roller Derby renaissance
"...rugby and soccer players, and women who have avoided sports since high school. And, contrary to the trite myth,..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

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