The Daily News’ millions of readers Wednesday morning included the Baltimore Orioles, and what they read had them fired up for their afternoon game against the Yankees in the Bronx.
Pioneering Boston TV journalist Jim Thistle has died. Thistle served as news director at all three of the city’s major network news affiliates in the 1970s and 1980s. He also was a former head of Boston University’s journalism department and a longtime professor there.