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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Tag: Media

How NBC got beat on the Russert story

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 23, 2008, 3:38 PM Jun 23, 2008
1

An employee of a Twin Cities firm pays the price for scooping NBC on the death of Tim Russert.

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KSTP and the News Council

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 23, 2008, 2:15 PM Jun 23, 2008
1

Why wasn’t KSTP at a News Council meeting last week when one of its stories was dissected?

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Live blogging Minnesota News Council – The limits of MySpace

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 19, 2008, 1:13 PM Jun 19, 2008
9

The father of a dead soldier, objects to a Duluth TV station’s portrayal of his son as having post-traumatic stress disorder.

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How the news media polices itself

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 19, 2008, 8:24 AM Jun 19, 2008
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The Minnesota News Council provides a glimpse into the decisions journalists make.

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The science behind the showbiz

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 21, 2008, 7:29 AM May 21, 2008
47

Why do we care so much what TV weatherpeople think about global warming?

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How would you reform the media?

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 20, 2008, 6:15 PM May 20, 2008
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A conference in Minneapolis next month will explore changing the media landscape. What’s your suggestion?

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Wanted: Weather anchor

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 25, 2008, 8:59 AM Apr 25, 2008
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WCCO’s looking. Pay negotiable, to a point.

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A poke in the ‘eye’

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 22, 2008, 10:30 PM Apr 22, 2008

Can the Paul Douglas saga get any weirder?

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Is there a (photo) doctor in the house?

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 22, 2008, 2:05 PM Apr 22, 2008
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How much license should journalists have with images?

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The ‘more to the story’ story

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 18, 2008, 3:24 PM Apr 18, 2008
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Why it’s a good idea to tell the ‘whole story.’

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I’ve got a secret

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 16, 2008, 6:08 PM Apr 16, 2008
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Should journalists honor a promise to a source even if it hurts innocent people?

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Doodling the news

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 16, 2008, 11:04 AM Apr 16, 2008

The notes talk-show guests leave behind.

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Weather

Lukewarm on the weatherman

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 13, 2008, 10:19 AM Apr 13, 2008

Wondering what the future is of Paul Douglas? Keep wondering.

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A part of the job

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 9, 2008, 7:04 PM Apr 9, 2008
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Reporters shouldn’t add trauma to tragedy.

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For your discussion: The news cycle

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 7, 2008, 9:18 AM Apr 7, 2008
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Media execs say layoffs won’t affect quality, but how can that be? And how can they not lead to even more cutbacks?

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