Jack Sweeney Quotations

We reach over six out of 10 adults in the Houston metro area each week.

He was an everyman. He identified with everybody at the paper, no matter what his or her job.

We used to be able to collect and show proof of payment to ABC on overdue accounts. Now if a subscriber is one day late with a payment over 90 days, the computer system automatically eliminates the address from the paid circulation averages.

We compete with ourselves. And that's what advertisers like to see.

This year's nominees represent the breadth and depth of experiences consulting careers offer today. One of the great untold stories of the last century was the role consultants played in America's economic expansion. Our Top 25 consultant ranking is now helping expose how consultants are today energizing the world's economies.

We've pulled our distribution in closer to our core market by eliminating San Antonio, Dallas, far South Texas and parts of Louisiana.

Dick understood economic trends, and he understood what the paper needed to do to stay on top. He also made sure you understood what needed to be done. But it wasn't hard to comply with Dick's wishes. He led by example.