Karen Wood — user name: KarenJWood — who amassed 103,612 points in the month of April and takes home our big prize: a baker’s dozen of books published by the University of Texas Press. Trust me: You’re gonna love our May prize.
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T-Squared is an occasional series about the inner workings of The Texas Tribune.
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T-Squared: Our Second Monthly QRANK Winner is…
a smart and dedicated Trib reader who goes by the user name KentWillis. Don’t you want to be our winner in April? Play QRANK:TT now! You could win a prize valued at more than $500…
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T-Squared: Our Q1 Stats
In March we broke our previous records for monthly uniques and monthly page views — by a lot. And we’re ahead of where we should be year-to-date in every category of fundraising.
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T-Squared: Trib Edition of QRANK Now on iPhones
Good news for the growing number of people playing the Trib edition of QRANK on our site: You can now take your obsession with you wherever you go.
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T-Squared: Our First Monthly QRANK Winner is…
Congrats to a super-smart QRANK: TT Edition player whose username is ThaddeusScott: He scored 99,711 points in February — more than 3,000 points better than the second-place finisher, KentWillis, who put up 96,505 points.
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T-Squared: Guess Who Got a Makeover?
No, your eyes don’t deceive you: The Trib looks different this morning — hopefully better. We couldn’t be happier.
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T-Squared: Competitive QRANK Starts … Now
The time to acclimate yourself to our daily news trivia quiz has come to an end. Starting today, everyone who plays QRANK: The Texas Tribune Edition competes for fabulous prizes. And I do mean fabulous.
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T-Squared: Our New iPad/iPhone App!
Late yesterday afternoon, Apple’s App Store kindly put our latest technological offering out to market: a brand new — and, naturally, free — iPad/iPhone app containing our news, blog posts, data applications and mutlimedia, our elected officials directory and our events listings.
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T-Squared: The Trib’s Next Great Reporter
Thanh Tan, a star in the PBS constellation, will join our staff on Monday, Feb. 7, stepping into the multiplatform reporter position that will be vacated in early February by Elise Hu.
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T-Squared: Bound for Bigger Things
Say it ain’t so: Elise Hu, one of the Trib’s best and brightest, is leaving us for NPR.