A couple hundred North Texas hotels figure deep discounts will heal their sagging business meeting bookings. A drop in convention and meeting business in DFW prompts a price-cutting push here. Tim Sullivan, chairman of the Hotel Association of North Texas says they're launching dfwpromise.com. If meeting planners book online, they'll get deep discounts on everything from hotels, to ground transportation to airfares on American Airlines. Hotels in the program are willing to take the financial risk if meeting planners see a decline in attendance and hotel stays.
Ernie and Jay Midday - 11/6/09
Flip offs include: ACLU don't defend Ft Hood shooter; Bratty kids in restaurants; Flying public and FAA on NW Airlines Pilots
Wired Report - 11/6/09
CBS News and CNet Technology Consultant Larry Magid was very pleases the with the new Motorola Droid.
Ernie and Jay Midday - 11/5/09
Flip offs include: Airsoft gun incident big woo; Friends as good as enemies; Mayor of NYC
KRLD Community Hero - 11/6/09
Hard work and persistence, turned a dream into reality for this week's KRLD Community Hero. Alice Rios says he is an amputee who helps other young people dealing with the same emotional and physical issues.