Millsaps was the first managing editor after the richmond news leader and timesdispatch merged in 1992. I had been sports editor of the richmond timesdispatch less than a week, and he called and told me we should talk. For the next few weeks, we might have to rename to the sports. Awardwinning sports writer and executive at the richmond timesdispatch william h. Vcu says timesdispatch series on guardianship process is. Longtime richmond sports editor bill millsaps left a. Richmond timesdispatch was live at buz and neds real barbecue 8205 w broad st, richmond, va. Jul 25, 2019 special guest david teel of the richmond times dispatch joins luke to share stories from the beat and recap milestones achieved in the 2018 campaign. Finnegan named editor of richmond timesdispatch news. Kapsidelis, a former editor at the richmond timesdispatch, was inducted into the virginia communications hall of fame on march 26, along with seven other prominent media professionals, the timesdispatch reported. Richmond timesdispatch seeks deputy sports editor apse. The richmond timesdispatch announced tuesday that mike szvetitz has been named to.
The richmond times dispatch rtd or td for short is the primary daily newspaper in richmond, the capital of virginia, united states. Assistantdeputy sports editor, richmond timesdispatch. Michael phillips, veteran sports reporter for the richmond timesdispatch, was named the newspapers sports editor on monday. Submissions must be exclusive to the rtd and should be between 650 and 750 words. Richmond timesdispatch wikipedia republished wiki 2. Christian dylan garner sports designereditor at richmond timesdispatch newport news, virginia 165 connections. Mike szvetitz, sports editor of the richmond timesdispatch, was named tuesday as the newspapers new managing editor. Articles about individuals are most frequently found under the subject heading biography. Apr 03, 2017 today is a sad day, paige mudd, the richmond times dispatch s editor inchief, told staff members in an email.
Richmond timesdispatch newspapers richmond, va 4,694 followers we are central virginias leading source of news, advertising, commentary and community conversations. File photo the richmond times dispatch on monday laid off 33 people, including newsroom staffers, and announced it will cut certain sections in its print edition, decisions management characterized as necessary for the newspaper. His columns earned him wide acclaim and he is the last sports editor at the paper to also serve as a regular columnist. Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Christian dylan garner sports designer editor at richmond times dispatch newport news, virginia 165 connections. Millsaps was the first managing editor after the richmond news leader and times dispatch merged in 1992. Millsaps, celebrated sports writer and popular executive. The timesdispatch sports pages naturally focus on richmond and virginia professional and college teams. Nov 18, 2014 the richmond times dispatch is seeking a deputy sports editor. On june 1, 1992, the richmond timesdispatch and the richmond news leader merged into a single morning publication called the richmond timesdispatch. Millsaps worked at the timesdispatch from 19662005 as a sports writer, sports columnist and sports editor. The job description is below, but the ase will be asked to do a lot of everything.
Millsaps joined the timesdispatch as a sports reporter in 1966. Millsaps, at 30, succeeded chauncey durden as timesdispatch sports editor in 1973 after a year as an associate sports editor. High school sports news, scores and schedules from. The report described new editor glenn proctor, who took over nov. The times dispatch sports pages naturally focus on richmond and virginia professional and college teams. The richmond times dispatch is looking to hire an assistantdeputy sports editor. Richmond timesdispatch wikimili, the free encyclopedia. Were looking for experience, leadership, passion and vision. Sports news and features from the richmond timesdispatch in richmond, va, including commentary from paul woody, baseball coverage of the richmond.
The richmond timesdispatch is seeking a deputy sports editor. Michael phillips is the sports editor for the timesdispatch. He later was named managing editor and then vice president and executive editor. Apr 11, 2020 he came to the richmond times dispatch in september 1969, was named associate sports editor in 1972 and executive sports editor in 1973. Hamilton county native bill millsaps was giant as sports. We sit down with the timesdispatchs next editor to talk shop, get an inside perspective on the papers evolution over the years, and attempt to predict the future. The richmond timesdispatch is the primary daily newspaper in richmond, the capital of. December 21, 2004 mosul attack the richmond times dispatch entered the national spotlight after a suicide bomber penetrated the defenses of an american military base in mosul, iraq on. Letters to the editor on topics of general interest are welcomed and encouraged.
Apr 05, 2005 millsaps joined the timesdispatch as a sports reporter in 1966. Bill millsaps joined the richmond times dispatch as a sports writer in 1966. She worked as a reporter and editor in various departments at the. The ideal candidate is one who will be able to help lead the rtd sports department across all platforms with a focus on nightly production of the print product and website, as well as the coordination of. Vcu health system sent out a news release and email to employees sunday on the recent richmond timesdispatch series about the health systems guardianship practice, saying the article lacks context, balance, and journalistic ethics. The richmond news is a member of the national newsmedia council, which is an independent organization established to deal with acceptable journalistic practices and ethical behaviour.
Tucked in the southside virginia countryside along the north carolina border, greensville county is an unlikely place for the highest covid19 fatality rate in the state. He came to the richmond timesdispatch in september 1969, was named associate sports editor in 1972 and executive sports editor in 1973. Creasy worked as an intern at the times dispatch and was hired directly after graduating from the university of richmond in 1975. If you are an entrepreneur, business owner, producer, author, athlete, musician, barber, life coach, motivational speaker, cosmetologist, tax preparer, model, or pastorminister who is seeking exposure and would like to share your story with an indepth news feature, call reporter andre johnson at 901690. Apply to copy editor, event manager, senior assistant manager and more. Rtd photographer bob brown reflects on the summer of 69. Eric kolenich writes sports stories for the richmond times dispatch, focusing on local athletes and teams. Without the assistance of past sportswriting colleague jim mcdonald, i never would have made the connection. High school sports news, scores and schedules from columbus. He became a sports columnist and sports editor before named managing editor of the newspaper in 1992. Get more than the game story from the most experienced sports reporters covering richmond area high schools, washington redskins, vcu, university of richmond, as well as uva, virginia tech and other state colleges. Michael phillips named sports editor of the richmond timesdispatch. Michael phillipsrichmond times dispatch sports editor. Finnegan, 48, joined the newspapers sports staff in 1987 and now serves as a senior editor in charge of digital.
Sports journalism lost one of its giants this past friday when hamilton county native bill millsaps died at the age of 77 in richmond, virginia, where the man affectionately known as saps had. Michael phillips named sports editor of the richmond times. Jul 26, 2017 michael phillips, veteran sports reporter for the richmond timesdispatch, was named the newspapers sports editor on monday phillips, who joined the timesdispatch in september 2007, has covered every level of sports in his career for the publication, starting with high schools and working his way up to most recently cover the nfls washington redskins. Mike szvetitz richmond timesdispatch journalist muck rack. Truth and consequences archived october 19, 2006, at the wayback machine richmond timesdispatch ad on front page leaves staff shocked. Eric kolenich writes sports stories for the richmond timesdispatch, focusing on local athletes and teams. Richmond times dispatch richmond times dispatch high. Richmond times dispatch richmond times dispatch high school. Sports news and features from the richmond timesdispatch in richmond, va, including commentary from paul woody, baseball coverage of the richmond flying squirrels, and detailed college sports. In addition to richmond flying squirrels and richmond kickers coverage, readers can see indepth coverage of the washington redskins in the fall and the washington nationals in the summer. Rtd sports editor mike szvetitz named newspapers managing.
Ap the newspaper in virginias capital city has a new managing editor. Before becoming executive editor in 1994, he served as associate and executive sports editor and managing editor. The times dispatch sports pages naturally focus on richmond and virginia professional and college teams, especially vcu, richmond, virginia, and virginia tech. Michael phillips, veteran sports reporter for the richmond timesdispatch, was named the newspapers sports editor on monday phillips, who joined the timesdispatch in september 2007, has covered every level of sports in his career for the publication, starting with high schools and working his way up to most recently cover the nfls washington redskins.
Former rtd editor inducted into virginia communications hall of fame. Get more than the game story from the most experienced sports reporters covering richmondarea high schools, washington redskins, vcu, university of richmond, as. High school football recruiting tracker richmond times dispatch. Bill millsaps has been the heart and soul of this newspaper through many of its major changes and improvements in the last dozen years, publisher thomas. Shortly after hearing friday night that heralded richmond timesdispatch sports columnist and editor bill millsaps had died, mcdonald found himself wondering about the late bill brill, a past. Special guest david teel of the richmond times dispatch joins luke to share stories from the beat and recap milestones achieved in the 2018 campaign.
This is a crucial position were looking to fill and im excited about the opportunity. Creasy worked as an intern at the timesdispatch and was hired directly after graduating from the university of richmond in 1975. He was promoted to vice president and executive editor in 1994. Its 12,000 residents include 3,200 inmates in state correctional facilities, but the county isnt dealing with a coronavirus outbreak in the prison or any longterm care facilities, as other rural localities. Jun 09, 2017 the richmond times dispatch is looking for a sports editor. Richmond times dispatch, richmond news leader 1940s1985 reference this is primarily a subject only index to articles appearing in the richmondtimes dispatch and the richmond news leader between the 1940s and 1985. Millsaps listed his hobbies as reading and golf, and then added. The richmond timesdispatch is looking for a sports editor. He hired douglas southall freeman as editor of the news leader in 1915, and remained in control until becoming.
Today is a sad day, paige mudd, the richmond timesdispatchs editorinchief, told staff members in an email. Christian dylan garner sports designereditor richmond. Shortly after hearing friday night that heralded richmond times dispatch sports columnist and editor bill millsaps had died, mcdonald found himself wondering about the late bill brill, a past. On june 1, 1992, the richmond times dispatch and the richmond news leader merged into a single morning publication called the richmond times dispatch. The richmond timesdispatch jobs, employment in hanover, va. Shortly after hearing friday night that heralded richmond timesdispatch sports columnist and editor bill millsaps had died, mcdonald found himself wondering about the late bill brill, a past roanoke times sports editor and longtime millsaps associate. High school football recruiting tracker richmond timesdispatch. The timesdispatch specializes in business, sports and entertainment coverage. Suarez rojas richmond timesdispatch oreo the blind, deaf and asthmatic cat reunited with powhatan owners after disappearing in 2011 by bill lohmann richmond timesdispatch.
If you are an entrepreneur, business owner, producer, author, athlete, musician, barber, life coach, motivational speaker, cosmetologist, tax preparer, model, or pastorminister who is seeking exposure and would like to share your story with an indepth news feature, call reporter andre johnson at 9016906587 or. Shortly after hearing friday night that heralded richmond times dispatch sports columnist and editor bill millsaps had died, mcdonald found himself wondering about the late bill brill, a past roanoke times sports editor and longtime millsaps associate. Millsaps became managing editor of the newspaper in 1992, and then vice. Apr 11, 2020 he joined the times dispatch as a sports writer in 1966 after three years at the knoxville journal and later became a columnist and sports editor. Richmond times dispatch newspaper archives 19031922 browse by year 19031922 20 years available. Bill millsaps joined the richmond timesdispatch as a sports writer in 1966. Suarez rojas richmond times dispatch oreo the blind, deaf and asthmatic cat reunited with powhatan owners after disappearing in 2011 by bill lohmann richmond times dispatch. Mar 21, 2020 connect with this awardwinning journalist for media exposure. He joined the timesdispatch as a sports writer in 1966 after three years at the knoxville journal and later became a columnist and sports editor. The ideal candidate is one who will be able to help lead the rtd sports department across all platforms with a focus on nightly production of the print product and website, as well as the coordination of the copy desk and its designers.
Phillips, who joined the timesdispatch in september 2007, has covered every level of sports in his career for the publication, starting with high schools and working his way up to most recently cover the nfls washington redskins. Nancy millsaps said her husband died died friday night at his. Danny finnegan has been named the next editor of the richmond timesdispatch. On behalf of the national congress of american indians, the nations oldest and largest organization of indian tribal governments, i write to express our concern over henrico high schools proposed acquisition of connecticut, the large sculpture of an american indian that is currently located at a baseball stadium in richmond, virginia.
Apr 11, 2020 millsaps worked at the times dispatch from 19662005 as a sports writer, sports columnist and sports editor. On july 12, 2006, richmondbased news magazine style weekly ran a cover story titled truth and consequences, a piece that took a look at the timesdispatchs operations as the paper settled into its first year with new management. File photo the richmond timesdispatch on monday laid off 33 people, including newsroom staffers, and announced it will cut certain sections in its print edition, decisions management characterized as necessary for the newspaper. It is also the primary newspaper of record for the state of virginia.
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