[List of recipients of the Bright Idea Award] (open access)

[List of recipients of the Bright Idea Award]

A list of people who have received the Texas Daily Newspaper Associations' Bright Idea Award for Newspaper Self-Promotions. The list goes as far back as 1984, listing the four newspaper companies that have been presented the award based on their separate circulation class that have had the best self-promotions.
Date: October 28, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[TDNA 2004 Year-End Budget] (open access)

[TDNA 2004 Year-End Budget]

The 2004 year-end budget projection for the Texas Daily Newspaper Association as of May 31, 2004. The document states that the outlook for the 2004 budget is positive, and details budget highlights, the associations expected income and expenses for the remaining year.
Date: June 30, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[TDNA Introduction to 2006 Buget Draft] (open access)

[TDNA Introduction to 2006 Buget Draft]

An introduction to the 2006 Budget Draft for the Texas Daily Newspaper Association board of directors meeting on December 1, 2005 at the Headliners Club in Austin, Texas. The budget goes into detailed length on the expected income for the association as well as their expected expenses for the 2006 year.
Date: November 17, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[TDNA Legislative Report, December 2005] (open access)

[TDNA Legislative Report, December 2005]

A legislative report for the Texas Daily Newspaper Association board of directors meeting to be held December 1, 2005 at the Headliners Club in Austin, Texas. The purpose of the legislative report is to give the board of directors and the association's members news updates on how the Texas newspaper industry fared during the year.
Date: November 22, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photographs from the 2005 TDNA Annual Meeting]

A document containing some photographs from the 2005 Texas Daily Newspaper Association annual meeting held at the Driskill Hotel in Austin, Texas. Some of the highlights show people winning awards, Governor Rick Perry giving a speech to the attendees, people watching chefs cook and having a caricature of their likeliness drawn.
Date: July 19, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Dataset
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ken Whalen to the TDNA Officers and Directors, November 23, 2005] (open access)

[Letter from Ken Whalen to the TDNA Officers and Directors, November 23, 2005]

Letter from Ken Whalen to the TDNA Officers and Directors on November 23, 2005 with the subject December 1, 2005 Board of Directors Meeting. The letter states that the board meeting for December 1, 2005 will be held in the Shivers Room at the Headliners Club in downtown Austin, Texas, 221 West Sixth Street, on the 21st floor of the Bank One Building. The meeting is scheduled to being promptly at 10:00 AM.
Date: November 23, 2005
Creator: Whalen, Ken
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[TDNA 2005 Year-End Budget Projection] (open access)

[TDNA 2005 Year-End Budget Projection]

The 2005 year-end budget projection as of September 31, 2005 for the Texas Daily Newspaper Association. The document states that TDNA is left in good standing, with a net profit of $55,800 projected for the end of 2005 it will wipe out the association's 2004 carryover deficit of $24,489, leaving a surplus fund of $31,310 by year's end for the next year.
Date: November 22, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Board of Directors Nominations Committee to the Publisher-Representatives of Member Papers, November 9, 2005] (open access)

[Letter from Board of Directors Nominations Committee to the Publisher-Representatives of Member Papers, November 9, 2005]

Letter from the Board of Directors Nomination Committee to the Publisher-Representatives of Member Papers on November 9, 2005 with the subject Election of Members to the Board of Director for 2006. The nominations committee submitted the following names, Patrick J. Birmingham, Nelson Clyde IV and Darrell Coleman for the places on the association's board.
Date: November 9, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Texas Daily Newspaper Associations' special awards record] (open access)

[Texas Daily Newspaper Associations' special awards record]

A record of the list of special awards presented at the Texas Daily Newspaper Association meetings. The record is categorized by the year the award was given, the name of the special award, how the award looked when being presented, the recipients of the awards and the purpose of it.
Date: February 10, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Darla Thompson to Gary Borders, Jeremy Halbreich and Donnis Baggett, August 10, 2005] (open access)

[Memo from Darla Thompson to Gary Borders, Jeremy Halbreich and Donnis Baggett, August 10, 2005]

Memo from Darla Thompson to Gary Borders, Jeremy Halbreich and Donnis Bagget on August 10, 2005 with the subject July 28, 2005 Board Action. The memo from Thompson requests that Borders signed an enclosed document so that the trustee of the TDNA retirement plan can be officially changed from Philip Berkebile to Ken Whalen, Thompson also requests that Halbreich and Baggett sign the form as well.
Date: August 10, 2005
Creator: Thompson, Darla
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[TDNA Membership Services Info] (open access)

[TDNA Membership Services Info]

A membership services information document for the Texas Daily Newspaper Association board of directors meeting on December 1, 2005 at the Headliners Club in Austin, Texas. The document gives the association members details on what is currently happening within the organization and how the association can help the Texas newspapers.
Date: November 21, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Darla Thompson to Larry Walker and Donnis Bagget, November 2, 2005] (open access)

[Memo from Darla Thompson to Larry Walker and Donnis Bagget, November 2, 2005]

Letter from Darla Thompson to Larry Walker and Donnis Baggett on November 2, 2005 with the subject Nominating Committee Info. Thompson has attached four letters to the nomination committee with information pertaining to them and their responsibilities for serving on the board.
Date: November 2, 2005
Creator: Thompson, Darla
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[2005 Elections for 2006 Board of Directors] (open access)

[2005 Elections for 2006 Board of Directors]

Texas Daily Newspaper Associations' 2005 Elections for 2006 Board of Directors document. The document states that the nomination committee must elect 3/4 new people depending on who is elected treasurer to fill their unexpired term if they're nominated to change positions.
Date: October 11, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[TDNA Administrative Report, December 2005] (open access)

[TDNA Administrative Report, December 2005]

An administrative report for the Texas Daily Newspaper Association board of directors meeting December 1, 2005. The document serves as a mean to update the board of directors, as well as association members, what is happening within TDNA as well as explain future goals and accomplishes.
Date: November 21, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[TDNA Administrative Report] (open access)

[TDNA Administrative Report]

An administrative report by Ken Whalen, a Texas Daily Newspaper Association member, on the TDNA Board of Directors Meeting on July 28, 2005. Whalen reports that because of the TDNA office move and staff restructuring plan TDNA is in its best financial position. TDNA is on pace to end the year with a surplus of approximately $31,000.
Date: July 19, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[TDNA 2005 Budget at Year-end] (open access)

[TDNA 2005 Budget at Year-end]

A document that breaks-down the budgeting and profit building of the Texas Daily Newspaper Association for the year 2005. The document states that TDNA fell short of their goal of the $56,856 net profit budgeted for 2005 by $11,554 due to losses, however, they managed to achieve a net profit of $45,302 which helped create a surplus balance of $21,290 for the start of the 2006 budget year.
Date: July 18, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Helen Turrentine to TDNA Member Publishers, January 25, 2005] (open access)

[Memo from Helen Turrentine to TDNA Member Publishers, January 25, 2005]

Memo from Helen Turrentine to the TDNA member publishers on January 25, 2005 with the subject Bright Idea Awards Contest. The memo states that there is still time for the newspapers to promote themselves to the community and that the entries for the 2004 Bright Idea Award has been extended until Friday, February 4, 2005.
Date: January 25, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Texas Daily Newspaper Association 2005 Nominating Committee] (open access)

[Texas Daily Newspaper Association 2005 Nominating Committee]

Texas Daily Newspaper Association's 2005 Nominating Committee for elections to fill posts beginning in 2006. The document lists off all the committee members, the newspaper that they work for, the addresses and other contact information as well as categorizing by how many subscribers each newspaper has.
Date: October 11, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ballot form for 2005 TDNA Treasurer] (open access)

[Ballot form for 2005 TDNA Treasurer]

Ballot form with the names of the TDNA Board of Members who are eligible to be nominated as the new Treasurer for 2005. The ballot form is to be returned by Thursday, September 30, 2005.
Date: September 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Ken Whalen to the TDNA Board Members, October 28, 2005] (open access)

[Memo from Ken Whalen to the TDNA Board Members, October 28, 2005]

Memo from Ken Whalen to the TDNA Board members on October 28, 2005 with the subject Results of Treasurer Election. The memo states that the results of the election for the TDNA's treasurer for 2006 are official as Charles Moser has been elected.
Date: October 28, 2005
Creator: Whalen, Ken
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[TNDA Finance Report, September 2005] (open access)

[TNDA Finance Report, September 2005]

The finance report for the Texas Daily Newspaper Associations board of directors meeting to be held on July 28, 2005 at the Headliners Club in Austin, Texas. The 2005 year-end budget projection at the end of May 2005. The document states that TDNA's finances are on the path to new vitality and by the end of 2005, the -$24,489 deficit balance that ended 2004 will become a surplus of over $30,000. The remaining document details budget highlights, the associations expected income and their expenses.
Date: November 4, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[TDNA Administrative Report] (open access)

[TDNA Administrative Report]

An administrative report for the Texas Daily Newspaper Associations board of directors meeting on December 1, 2005 at the Headliners Club in Austin, Texas. The report gives updates to the board of directors the overall progress of the association and what is to be expected in the future.
Date: November 22, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[H.M. Fentress Memorial Award for Editorial Summer Interns] (open access)

[H.M. Fentress Memorial Award for Editorial Summer Interns]

A document detailing the past winners and runner-ups of the H.M. Fentress Memorial Award for Editorial Summer Interns awarded by the Texas Daily Newspaper Association as their annual meeting. The award details go as far back as 1966 and on-ward till 2005.
Date: October 31, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[TDNA Legislative Report] (open access)

[TDNA Legislative Report]

A legislative report for the Texas Daily Newspaper Association board of directors meeting on December 1, 2005, at the Headliners Club in Austin, Texas. The TDNA legislative group watches all the bills that congress writes up and views if any will affect the newspaper business. TDNA will then try to work with the bill or around the bill if it doesn't suit their needs. The document gives an overview of where the Texas newspaper industry stands economically.
Date: November 22, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library