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Koppel to speak about journalism at Notre Dame
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Veteran journalist Ted Koppel will speak at a public discussion of contemporary journalism, politics and world affairs at the University of Notre Dame. The former longtime anchor of the ABC News show "Nightline" will take...
Tags: Talk Shows (genre), NBC (tv network), Primetime Emmy Awards, ABC (tv network), Ted Koppel
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NPR considers Studebaker's transforming impact on South Bend
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSouth Bend received some national attention Thursday afternoon for efforts to transform the city’s image from a place that used to make cars into a center for new technology. The NPR program "All Things Considered" aired a segment about South...Tags: Entertainment, Automotive Equipment, Companies and Corporations, Radio, Economy, Business and Finance
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Candidate banks on the power of one
Indiana law requires minor-party candidates to jump through some hoops if they want their names to be on an election ballot. Andrew Straw, a Green Party candidate running for the state's 2nd District congressional seat, sees the rules as unfair. So, he's...
Tags: Culture, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Libertarian Party
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Rush!!!
First a note to those friends and acquaintances that have not already asked me what I think of Rush Limbaugh’s outrageous comments last week. Save yourself the time, because I really don’t care what he says. Limbaugh has always been a blowhard...Tags: Entertainment, Radio, Rush Limbaugh, Government, Republican Party
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(Un) occupied South Bend
SOUTH BEND — Surrounded by the tents of protest, Tony Lamb settles into a folding chair and glances toward the morning sun. It’s 10 a.m. on Wednesday and Lamb, a former union laborer, is all alone. As he rests on John Hunt plaza, the wide...Tags: Entertainment, Occupy Wall Street, Companies and Corporations, Social Media, Radio
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Calif. milk board alters PMS-themed ad campaign
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Responding to a wave of criticism, a California milk board has modified an advertising campaign targeting men by promoting milk as a way to lessen the effects of premenstrual syndrome. The California Milk Processor's Board...Tags: Entertainment, Radio, The Associated Press, Elections, Politics
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WNIT: Elimination of funds would be 'devastating'
SOUTH BEND -- WVPE is not the only local public media station that would be affected by cuts to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. According to President and General Manager Mary Pruess, PBS member station WNIT Television receives about one-...Tags: Entertainment, PBS (tv network), Radio, Mass Media, Arts and Culture
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WVPE could be negatively impacted by NPR flap
The recent controversy surrounding National Public Radio, in which a conservative operative caught top executives disparaging conservative groups and offering to protect a controversial donor, could not have come at a worse time for WVPE.
The local...Tags: Entertainment, Tea Party Movement, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Radio, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
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House votes to cut off federal funds for NPR
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has voted to end federal funding to National Public Radio. Republican supporters say it made good fiscal sense, and Democratic opponents calling it an ideological attack that would deprive local stations of access to...Tags: Entertainment, Radio, Doug Lamborn, Washington, DC, Colorado
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Analysts, NPR: Video edit of executive misleading
WASHINGTON (AP) — News analysts say a conservative activist's hidden-camera video targeting NPR was edited to showcase inflammatory remarks from a public radio executive. Analysts from the Poynter Institute and The Blaze, a website set up by Fox...Tags: Entertainment, Radio, Management Change, Washington, DC, Politics
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U.S. House to vote on cutting off NPR funds
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are preparing another strike against public broadcasting with legislation to bar federal funding of National Public Radio and prohibit local public stations from using federal money to pay NPR dues. The House...Tags: Entertainment, Tea Party Movement, Radio, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Arts and Culture
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Interim CEO defends NPR as new video emerges
WASHINGTON (AP) — NPR's interim president and CEO said Thursday that she had full confidence in the organization's leadership team and said those who think NPR's news coverage is biased would change their minds simply by listening to its...Tags: Trials, Barack Obama, Radio, Racism, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
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