Two and a half years ago, I wrote about the St. Pete Times taking over the entire area from the Tampa Tribune. I noted that over the years, the Times simply took the talented writers away from them: Howard Troxler, Tom Scherberger and Paul Wilborn all worked for the Tampa Tribune before being lured over to [...]
Eric Deggans is reporting that snarky columnist Dan Ruth has been let go by the Tampa Tribune. It’s just the latest in a string of layoffs of well known writers at the Tribune: Over the years, staff reductions and voluntary departures have taken some well-known names from the Tribune’s roster, including movie crtic Bob Ross, classical [...]