original name, The Daily News. It is currently published by Galveston Newspapers Inc., and owned by the Carmage B. Walls family. The Wallses also operate the Houston, Texas-based media group, Southern Newspapers Inc. It is Southern Newspapers' flagship publication and has a circulation of 33,000 in 2008. It has a weekday circulation of approx. 14,200 and a weekend circulation of approx.14,900. See also List of newspapers in Texas References External links The Daily News website Southern Newspapers Inc. Historic issues of the Galveston Daily News from 1845-1897 Daily newspapers published in Texas Newspapers published in Greater Houston Companies based in Galveston, Texas Newspapers established in 1842 Mass media in Galveston, Texas 1842 establishments in the Republic of Texas