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The [NEW] Good Life in Minnesota

Michael Olson March 3, 2011, 3:47 PM Mar 3, 2011

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What’s the new cover shot for “The Good Life in Minnesota”?

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Radio is the new wave, baby

David Cazares March 2, 2011, 2:39 PM Mar 2, 2011

These days folks who are trying to make money from the whole digital thing talk about market penetration for smart phones, broadband Internet, social social networking and tablet computers. In 1936 it was all about radio.

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Debate: Should CPB be funded?

Bob Collins February 17, 2011, 1:06 PM Feb 17, 2011

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As Congress and the White House seek to reduce the federal deficit, one of the key areas that has come under the microscope is funding for public broadcasting.

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House committee may investigate NPR

Bob Collins February 16, 2011, 4:40 PM Feb 16, 2011

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The government is involved in content requirements but for the most part, politicians are at an arm’s length. Until now.

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Free local baseball on TV disappears

Bob Collins February 16, 2011, 3:05 PM Feb 16, 2011

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Local Minnesota Twins broadcasts will no longer be available on free TV.

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The story from Egypt CBS wouldn’t tell

Bob Collins February 15, 2011, 4:26 PM Feb 15, 2011

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Why did CBS tell one story about a celebration in Egypt Friday, while ignoring the story of the sexual assault of one of its reporters?

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Live coverage of a stroke?

Bob Collins February 14, 2011, 10:55 AM Feb 14, 2011

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There’s an awful story developing out of Los Angeles today.

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CPB funding issue caught in middle of an old debate

Bob Collins February 11, 2011, 1:50 PM Feb 11, 2011

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But NPR and PBS picked up an ally today that may not help their cause that much.

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Book closed on open sore

Bob Collins February 11, 2011, 12:42 PM Feb 11, 2011

Chandra Levy’s killer was given a 60-year prison term today.

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Local writer makes a funny about AOL’s Patch, HuffPo

David Cazares February 7, 2011, 12:49 PM Feb 7, 2011

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Now that Huffington Post, a site that sometimes make insignificant stories look like big news, is owned by the same company that owns Patch, a network of hyper-local news sites, what if Patch adopted the design aesthetic of HuffPo? Voila! Haugen’s Fridley Patch is born, HuffPo-style.

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