
The Dallas Morning News
The Dallas Morning News is a major daily newspaper serving the Dallas, Texas area, with over 400,000 daily subscribers. It was founded on October 1, 1885, by Alfred Horatio Belo as a satellite publication of the Galveston Daily News, of Galveston, Texas. Today it has one of the 20 largest paid circulations in the United States. Throughout the 1990s and as recently as 2010, the paper has won numerous Pulitzer Prizes for reporting and photography, George Polk Awards for education reporting and regional reporting, and an Overseas Press Club award for photography. The company has its headquarters in Downtown Dallas.
Four former Patrón tequila executives are getting back into the alcohol industry with the launch of Weber Ranch 1902 Vodka, an agave-based spirit distilled in Jalisco, Mexico, and finished in Muenster, Texas, 45 miles northwest of Denton. Weber Ranch vodka launches May 7, 2024 and will be distributed in Texas, California, Florida and New York, then nationwide, said Lee Applbaum, president and chief operating officer of Weber Ranch’s new parent company, Round 2 Spirits. “What we do has to be truly disruptive,” he said. It’s rare to make vodka out...