Popular meteorologist Paul Douglas is no longer with WCCO as its parent network CBS is downsizing at stations nationwide, according to Minnesota Public Radio’s Bob Collins. Early this week, WCCO weekend anchor John…
A drawback to soliciting “Good Questions” from viewers, as WCCO news does, is that some, well… aren’t. Or, as the station’s Jason DeRusha (pictured) puts it, some are “unbelievably…
“Bush like Hitler, says first Muslim in Congress”: Returning to blogging, Noah Kunin points out this misleading headline by the Telegraph (UK), calling it a “masterful rebranding” of Ellison’s recent comments at an Atheists for Human Rights meeting.…
Tony Ridder testifies: The Pioneer Press’ Jennifer Bjorhus has been doing some great reporting on this week’s hearings over Par Ridder’s actions as he left the St. Paul paper for the Star Tribune. Is it just me, or does her…
A leg up? Or plagiarism? Taking aim at what it calls a “faux-alternative” weekly, City Pages accuses Vita.MN of “visual plagiarism” for its new cover that illustrates a story on outdoor sex with…
Strib, then and now: “Then: national news. Now: guns and babies.” That’s how Tim Girhing summed up a comparison of five days’ worth of Star Tribune front pages with those printed on the same…
“Two problems” with the Strib: When commenters at the Minneapolis Issues Forum, an online e-democracy project, called Strib reporter Mike Kaszuba’s recent report on woes at the Minneapolis library “shallow” and written as if “there were a whole…
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