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Hand-picked, independent sites worth your time on texas news. ← wholetx.com home

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Useful for: How Texas newsrooms cover the state, and where the gaps are.

What we learn from them: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

How we compete: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

16 sources · click a row for study notes · click a header to sort
SourceGroupWhat it is
Austin American-Statesman
statesman.com
LocalCapital-region daily; covers Bastrop County.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Local — Capital-region daily; covers Bastrop County.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit statesman.com →
KUT 90.5
kut.org
LocalAustin NPR member station news.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Local — Austin NPR member station news.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit kut.org →
Community Impact — Bastrop
communityimpact.com
LocalHyperlocal Bastrop-area reporting.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Local — Hyperlocal Bastrop-area reporting.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit communityimpact.com →
The Texas Tribune
texastribune.org
StatewideStatewide nonprofit newsroom.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Statewide — Statewide nonprofit newsroom.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit texastribune.org →
Texas Standard
texasstandard.org
StatewideStatewide daily news program.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Statewide — Statewide daily news program.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit texasstandard.org →
Texas Monthly
texasmonthly.com
StatewideLong-form Texas journalism.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Statewide — Long-form Texas journalism.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit texasmonthly.com →
Austin Chronicle
austinchronicle.com
Ten more worth your timeAlt-weekly news & culture.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Ten more worth your time — Alt-weekly news & culture.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit austinchronicle.com →
KXAN
kxan.com
Ten more worth your timeNBC Austin local news.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Ten more worth your time — NBC Austin local news.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit kxan.com →
KVUE
kvue.com
Ten more worth your timeABC Austin local news.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Ten more worth your time — ABC Austin local news.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit kvue.com →
CBS Austin
cbsaustin.com
Ten more worth your timeKEYE local coverage.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Ten more worth your time — KEYE local coverage.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit cbsaustin.com →
FOX 7 Austin
fox7austin.com
Ten more worth your timeLocal broadcast news.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Ten more worth your time — Local broadcast news.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit fox7austin.com →
Austin Business Journal
bizjournals.com
Ten more worth your timeBusiness & development.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Ten more worth your time — Business & development.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit bizjournals.com →
CultureMap Austin
austin.culturemap.com
Ten more worth your timeFood, culture, events.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Ten more worth your time — Food, culture, events.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit austin.culturemap.com →
Dallas Morning News
dallasnews.com
Ten more worth your timeNorth Texas daily.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Ten more worth your time — North Texas daily.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit dallasnews.com →
Houston Chronicle
houstonchronicle.com
Ten more worth your timeGulf Coast daily.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Ten more worth your time — Gulf Coast daily.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit houstonchronicle.com →
San Antonio Express-News
expressnews.com
Ten more worth your timeSouth-central TX daily.

Why it’s on the study list: filed under Ten more worth your time — South-central TX daily.

Study angle: The nonprofits (Tribune, Standard) win on policy depth; the metros win on speed. Nobody owns the small towns.

Our edge: We compete in the gaps — hyper-local coverage the metros skip, refreshed automatically.

Visit expressnews.com →