North Texas Daily
The North Texas Daily, also known as the NT Daily, is the student newspaper of the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas, published Tuesday through Friday during the fall and spring semesters and weekly during the summer. The Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday papers are broadsheets. Starting in 2005, the Daily began publishing Scene, an arts and entertainment-focused tabloid, on Fridays during the fall and spring semesters. The decision to publish the Scene was in part financial after the newspaper underwent an audit.
During the summer, the paper publishes once a week, on Thursdays.
The multimedia Web site for the newspaper is http://www.ntdaily.com. It receives approximately 7,000 hits per day, according to College Publisher.
The newspaper's daily circulation is 10,000.
The University of North Texas' student newspaper began publishing in 1916 under the name "Campus Chat." In 1971, the newspaper changed its name to the "North Texas Daily." The newspaper celebrated its 90th anniversary in 2006.
The Daily and the Campus Chat, have earned three regional and six national Pacemaker awards[citation needed]. The newspaper has also earned All-American honors from the Associated Collegiate Press and College Media Advisers more than 85 times[citation needed]. The Daily has also earned awards from the Society of Professional Journalists and the Associated Press Managing Editors[citation needed].
Former Editors-in-Chief
•Burle Pettit, former editor, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal •O.K. Carter, former publisher, Arlington Star-Telegram •Howard Swindle, former projects editor and Pulitzer Prize winner, The Dallas Morning News •Steve Blow, columnist, The Dallas Morning News •Terry Box, automotive writer, The Dallas Morning News •Gene Zipperlen, copy editor, The Fort Worth Star-Telegram •Olin Chism, former arts critic, The Dallas Morning News •Kerry Gunnels, assistant city editor, The Dallas Morning News •Laura Griffin, former staff writer, The Dallas Morning News •Jacque Lambiase, associate professor of journalism, University of North Texas •Ana Barrera, news editor , The Dallas Morning News; Ruthanne Brockway, copy chief, Fort Worth Star-Telegram •Kimberly Durnan, multimedia journalist, The Dallas Morning News •Will Pry, news editor, The Dallas Morning News •Elizabeth Langton, staff writer, The Dallas Morning News •David Wethe, business writer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram •Julie Elliott Payne, publications director, University of North Texas •Jacqi Serie, director, North Texas Daily •Cynthia Brown, staff writer, Tyler Morning Telegraph •Jeff Andrews, sports writer, Denton Record-Chronicle •Christine Stanley, staff writer, Odessa American •Jamaal O'Neal, staff writer, Longview News Journal •Aaron Bracamontes, staff writer, El Paso Times
Former writers
Mike Cochran, journalist, author and Pulitzer Prize winner; Charlie Fern, White House speechwriter, journalist; Bill Moyers, journalist and commentator; Bob Ray Sanders, columnist, editor, and vice president for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Rogers Cadenhead, author of computer books, Web publisher and member of the RSS Advisory Board.
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