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Other 2023 Coverage of the Broadcast Media

Star Tribune: DirecTV subscribers in Twin Cities may be blocked from watching Sunday’s Vikings game (12/27)

Star Tribune: Ian Punnett, former MyTalk radio host, dead at 63 (12/22)

Star Tribune: Minnesota radio legend Wayne Eddy enters hospice (12/19)

Star Tribune: TPT executive producer gets special honor for her work in children’s programming (12/19)

MPR News: Broadcasters face challenges in major upgrade to over-the-air TV (12/18)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Comedian Pete Schwaba will host a show on Civic Media’s progressive talk radio stations (12/4)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: WTMJ’s Carole Meekins, Milwaukee’s most veteran TV anchor, will retire (11/9)

Star Tribune: TPT is making a film on Minnesota’s most beloved news anchors (11/6)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Radio veteran Sandy Maxx is hosting a new nightly show on WTMJ-AM (620) in Milwaukee (11/2)

Star Tribune: With move downtown, tiny St. Paul radio station’s ambitions — and voice — have grown (10/28)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Longtime WKLH-FM morning show host Dave Luczak plans to retire, but not until 2024 (10/19)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Conservative talk-radio host Jeff Wagner will retire at Milwaukee’s WTMJ-AM (10/19)

Star Tribune: Karen Boros, pioneering TV reporter and longtime journalism instructor, dies at 82 (10/11)

Star Tribune: WCCO makes Ubah Ali the first Somali-American reporter in the Twin Cities TV market (10/5)

Star Tribune: MPR’s Mike Mulcahy retiring after nearly four decades of covering Minnesota politics (9/26)

Star Tribune: Tom Lyden is leaving Fox 9 after 30 years (9/18)

Star Tribune: Timberwolves end radio partnership with WCCO, tell station they will use ‘super nontraditional’ broadcast (9/14)

Des Moines Register: Minnesota Public Radio host John Wanamaker leaves the Twin Cities for Iowa Public Radio (9/14)

Rochester Post Bulletin: News anchor James Wilcox and KAAL TV abruptly part ways (9/13)

Star Tribune: Veteran newscaster John Wanamaker is leaving MPR (9/12)

Rochester Post Bulletin: Changes at MPR’s The Current may mean more play for Minnesota musicians (9/4)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: John McGivern’s Midwest travel show, ‘Main Streets,’ makes a return trip to Milwaukee PBS (8/22)

Star Tribune: iMedia’s $50M sale is canceled; founder of 5-Hour Energy emerges as new buyer (8/14)

Twin Cities Business: KTIS: The New Radio King (8/15)

Star Tribune: KMOJ in the fray of the Blue Line’s expansion into north Minneapolis (8/8)

Star Tribune: Meet the irreverent St. Paul radio host who set his writing chops on Minnesota’s favorite season (8/8)

Star Tribune: How Jason Matheson became Minnesota’s king of all media (8/4)

Star Tribune: Jo McMullen-Boyer, cheerful and steadfast leader at SCSU’s KVSC, dies at 54 (7/26)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Why did a Milwaukee radio station switch to all-Christmas music in the hottest week of the year? (7/25)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: ‘Do better people.’ TMJ4 reporter in Milwaukee called racist slur at Country Thunder (7/21)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: WTMJ-AM (620) shifts Sandy Maxx from drive-time to late-morning show with Steve Scaffidi (7/7)

Winnipeg Free Press: The Morning Man returns to Winnipeg’s airwaves (6/29)

Star Tribune: Former KSTP-TV reporter accuses station of sexism and unsafe work practices (6/19)

Star Tribune: ‘Twin Cities Live’ co-host Elizabeth Ries: ‘I want to celebrate our community’ (5/19)

Star Tribune: Alix Kendall is reducing her hours on Fox 9 morning show (5/16)

Star Tribune: Southern Minnesota public TV station CEO out after racking up thousands in unexplained spending (5/4)

WisBusiness: New Wisconsin radio network aims to serve as counterpoint to conservative talk radio (3/27)

WCCO-TV: WDGY celebrates 100 years on the air (3/24)

Ag Week: Cutting AM from EVs is just the beginning, ag radio owners say (3/20)

St. Paul Pioneer Press: Jessica Paxton will fill Mary Lucia’s position as afternoon host at 89.3 The Current (3/14)

Star Tribune: Meet Angela Davis, former TV journalist now Minnesota Public Radio host (3/14)

WSAW-TV: 89Q among 5 national finalists for Christian Station Of The Year (3/12)

Duluth News Tribune: At The North 103.3, a year into PBS North ownership, changes cause excitement, concern (2/7)

Star Tribune: KARE-11 wins prestigious duPont-Columbia Award for series on mental illness (2/7)

St. Paul Pioneer Press: Now that it has turned 18, it’s time for The Current to lighten up and have more fun (1/28)

Rochester Post Bulletin: Rochester Y105 radio host James Rabe loses his job (1/19)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Jordan, Smith named co-hosts of Channel 12’s ‘Upfront’ (1/17)

Star Tribune: KARE 11’s Boyd Huppert to receive lifetime achievement award (1/12)

Star Tribune: Minnesota TV journalists pay tribute to Barbara Walters (1/12)

Star Tribune: Longtime KQRS Radio host Tom Barnard announces plans for new morning show (1/11)

Des Moines Register: How KCCI rising star Nicole Tam made station history at the anchor desk (1/10)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Kristin Pierce to co-anchor 5 p.m. news at WISN-TV, after Toya Washington’s exit (1/10)

Star Tribune: Black Crowes’ ex-drummer Steve Gorman replaces Tom Barnard on KQRS morning show (1/10)

KFOR: Former KFOR/KFRX Executive Dick Chapin Has Passed Away (1/5)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: DZ joins Alley Faith as morning show co-host on Milwaukee’s Kiss FM, WXSS-FM (1/5)

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