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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Tag: Media

Will the media cutbacks affect you?

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 2, 2009, 9:01 AM Jan 2, 2009
22

Live-blogging Midmorning’s discussion on the future of the news business.

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Media layoffs

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 31, 2008, 10:51 AM Dec 31, 2008
10

Employees at City Pages and WCCO are the latest casualties.

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The newsroom circus

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 30, 2008, 10:14 AM Dec 30, 2008
34

A column by PBS’ ombudsman stirs some public broadcasting passions.

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MPR cuts

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 19, 2008, 3:31 PM Dec 19, 2008
10

More media cutbacks in a declining economy.

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More on Mischke

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 18, 2008, 1:41 PM Dec 18, 2008

The firing remains a mystery, but not a secret.

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Students get a lesson in ‘press freedom’

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 15, 2008, 12:57 PM Dec 15, 2008
17

In Faribault, a school superintendent has shut down the school newspaper because he wasn’t allowed to preview a story about a teacher.

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Arts & Culture

Great moments in spontaneity

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 11, 2008, 3:16 PM Dec 11, 2008
2

A simple song and a theater full of people created a moment that proved the power of music.

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Cuts at NPR

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 10, 2008, 1:05 PM Dec 10, 2008
11

A large workforce reduction was announced today along with the cancellation of two shows.

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The Bachmen vs. Lizard People

Than Tibbetts November 21, 2008, 10:06 AM Nov 21, 2008
29

Applying the law to a couple of (now famous) challenged ballots.

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Nothing to say, but saying it anyway

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 14, 2008, 12:29 PM Nov 14, 2008
2

Mainstream publishers have wondered for years whether reader comments associated with news stories put a newspaper’s credibility — one of the few assets that still has value — at risk.

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The future of NPR

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 11, 2008, 11:25 AM Nov 11, 2008
8

NPR taps a leader in the digital universe to lead it. Is this a significant moment in the media landscape of America?

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News rack war

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 7, 2008, 7:32 PM Nov 7, 2008
5

Minneapolis wants to impose a fee on news racks. Who’s got the money to fight it?

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Embedding

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 6, 2008, 10:29 AM Nov 6, 2008
1

Details of the campaign are coming out from embedded reporters who kept secrets until after Election Day.

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No history in the headlines

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 5, 2008, 9:15 AM Nov 5, 2008
7

Local newspapers gave us little reason to save a historic headline.

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The right (not) to vote

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 16, 2008, 4:02 PM Oct 16, 2008
2

A Tennessee newspaper prints the names of people who don’t vote.

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