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Adios, Eric. It's Eskola's last day at WCCO.Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)Friday is the final day on the air for Eric Eskola, WCCO radio's indefatigable political correspondent. Eskola, who has taken a buyout from the ...and more »
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NHL.comSchedule Set For Road TourNHL.comIn addition, WCCO Radio and the Wild are giving one lucky family the experience of a lifetime. One family will host Wild celebrities, as well as Dave Lee ...and more »
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ST. PAUL (WCCO) ―
In the mist of its budget debate, the Minnesota Senate halted action to bestow a rare honor on WCCO Radio's Eric Eskola.
Eskola is retiring from WCCO after a quarter century of reporting from the Capitol.
As one senator wore
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Minn. Senate Honors WCCO Radio's Eric EskolaWCCOIn the mist of its budget debate, the Minnesota Senate halted action to bestow a rare honor on WCCO Radio's Eric Eskola. Eskola is retiring from WCCO after ...A Minnesota Senate farewell to WCCO's Eric EskolaMinneapolis Star Tribune (blog)WCCO Capitol reporter Eric Eskola recognized by State SenateCoon Rapids ECM Publishersall 4 news articles »
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Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)Chad Hartman Coming To WCCO RadioWCCOJohn Hines will move to 8 pm until 10 pm weeknights and Susie Jones will be returning to the WCCO Radio newsroom. You'll be able to hear her news updates ...Chad Hartman's return to radioMinneapolis Star Tribune (blog)Chad Hartman coming to WCCOMinneapolis Star TribuneChad Hartman returns to Twin Cities radioKAREPioneer Pressall 8 news articles »
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The latest flurry of lineup changes is wrapped up at WCCO Radio. The "Good Neighbor" announced Thursday that Chad Hartman will take over the 9 a.m.-noon weekday slot at AM 830.
Hartman, 44, starts his new job Monday. He had been on KFAN Radio (AM 1130)
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More shake-ups at the Good Neighbor; like Mischke, another local voice (this time from KFAN) returns to the airwaves Monday. What about the old hosts? Susie Jones rejoins the newsroom and John Hines moves out of prime radio time to the 8-10 p.m.
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Lynch and his 'scopes at Camden on FridayMarshall IndependentLynch, who just started his 30th year with WCCO-Radio, is bringing his love of astronomy - and one of the biggest mobile telescopes in Minnesota - to the ...
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FOX 9 NewsDon Shelby to Retire From WCCOFOX 9 NewsThe announcement doesn't come as a surprise, as Shelby said last year he would step away from both the WCCO news desk and WCCO Radio microphone. ...Don Shelby recalls TV news career and looks aheadMinnesota Public RadioWCCO's Don Shelby announces retirement; Frank Vascellaro named replacementKAREWCCO's Don Shelby bows out: "Now it's somebody else's turn"Minneapolis Star Tribuneall 41 news articles »
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Minneapolis Star TribuneEskola departure from WCCO radio a sad dayMinneapolis Star TribuneIt was a sad day for journalism and for the community this week when it was announced that long-time WCCO radio state Capitol reporter Eric Eskola had taken ...
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The AtlanticTD Mischke becomes a Good NeighborMinneapolis Star Tribune (blog)The Mischke hire comes after a flurry of departures at WCCO radio that include Dark Star, Jeff McKinney and Tim Russell. “Having a storyteller the caliber ...Tommy Mischke Back On The AirWCCOCapitol reporter Eric Eskola leaving WCCO-AMSan Jose Mercury NewsMischke's Back And WCCO's Got HimAll Access Music GroupPolitics in Minnesota -MinnPost.com (blog) -The Atlanticall 33 news articles »
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WCCO Radio's McKinney Leaves After 15 YearsWCCOWCCO Radio's Jeff McKinney announced he is leaving the station after more than 15 years of commuting between Missouri and Minnesota. ...and more »
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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) ―
WCCO Radio's Jeff McKinney announced he is leaving the station after more than 15 years of commuting between Missouri and Minnesota.
McKinney plans to head home to St. Louis, where his wife and two boys reside. During his
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Albert Lea TribuneWCCO journalist to speak MondayAlbert Lea TribuneEven before he graduated from the university, Beckmann was employed as a reporter for WCCO Radio. He became the news director there in 1971, only the third ...
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Albert Lea TribuneAlbert Lea 1970 state championship football team was one for the agesAlbert Lea TribuneAt that time there were two polls, the St. Paul Pioneer Press, WCCO radio poll and the Minneapolis Star Tribune poll. There was an enthusiasm and ...and more »
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Happy BirthdayAll Access Music GroupLOUIS GSM DOC HOLLIDAY, WCCO/MINNEAPOLIS GSM JEFF LITT, CITADEL MEDIA's MARY MCCARTHY, ROBBINS ENTERTAINMENT VP/Promotion FRANK MURRAY, WARNER BROS. ...
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What's cooking: Taste award and Slow FoodMinneapolis Star TribuneSue Zelickson of WCCO Radio is a finalist in the radio programming category for her Holiday Radio Special. Both Midwest Living and Better Homes & Gardens ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)Tim Russell says farewellMinneapolis Star Tribune (blog)After 33 years of working for WCCO radio stations, I have decided to accept a Buyout Option from CBS. As is usually the case in radio, the station decides ...
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Tim Russell to leave WCCO-AM after 37 yearsMinneapolis Star TribuneHe quit WCCO in 1993 after being reassigned to overnights. After working at two other Twin Cities radio stations, he returned to 'CCO in 1997 when the ...and more »
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Politics in MinnesotaIn Minn., governor takes his time with census formThe Associated PressThe potential Republican presidential candidate made the comment Friday on his weekly WCCO Radio show. The state has been campaigning to get residents to ...AFSCME unveils 'Tax the Rich' adsPolitics in MinnesotaIn Minn., governor takes his time with census formThe Associated PressGov. Pawlenty hasn't responded to censusFOX 21 Onlineall 266 news articles »
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Fergus Falls Daily JournalMen's night takes health to the MaxFergus Falls Daily JournalMax hosts WCCO Sports Tonight With Mike Max on WCCO Radio. Prior to hosting the radio show, he hosted Sports Connection on the Midwest Sports Channel. ...
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List Of 2009 Minnesota AP Broadcast Award WinnersWCCO13," by WCCO Radio. Honorable mention — MPR, "All Things Considered," by MPR newsroom. Radio Class III Best in Show WCCO-AM, Minneapolis, "Twins Win ...
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WGN AM 720s John Williams gets a second radio jobChicago Tribune (blog)WCCO Radio is announcing the return of host John Williams. Williams will host 1pm to 3pm Monday through Friday. Williams is currently one of Chicago's most ...Shelby's radio successor will do show from ChicagoMinneapolis Star TribuneJohn Williams takes Don Shelby's WCCO radio slotMinneapolis City Pages (blog)Shifting at WGN-AM Chicago and WCCO-AM MinneapolisRadio & Television Business ReportAll Access Music Group -Chicago Sun-Times -blogs.vocalo.org (blog)all 19 news articles »
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...— which sounds like it will mean a single WCCO news site here. Right now, TV has wcco.com and radio has the angry-on-the-eyes wccoradio.com. TNC: I noticed that here in New York WCBS-AM and WCBS-TV have two very similar Web sites. They both do news and information....
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Telegraph.co.ukEast Coast Snow Kills 5 In New EnglandWCCO... looking for a white Christmas, this certainly will stick around for Christmastime," National Weather Service meteorologist Bruce Sullivan told AP Radio. ...Wicked Storm Bears Down On East CoastWCCOall 4,051 news articles »
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'Virtual Schools' Gain Popularity In DuluthWCCO(File) With the radio playing softly in the background and munching on spoonfuls of noodles and cheese, Maria Vespa sat at her family's kitchen counter to ...and more »
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Major Storm Bears Down On Mid-AtlanticWCCOThe Coast Guard sent an airplane to fly from North Carolina to New Jersey warning boaters by radio to stay in port if they didn't have an urgent need to be ...and more »
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Prosecutor: No Charges Expected In Tour Bus CrashWCCOHis decision was first reported by Minnesota Public Radio News. The State Patrol reports that on Nov. 18 the bus was five miles west of Austin on Interstate ...and more »
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Pawlenty: Vikings Stadium Rub Is Cost, Not DesignWCCOOn his weekly radio show, Pawlenty reacted Friday to the latest twist in the Vikings stadium debate. Pawlenty said the design part is easy and the real ...and more »
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$30K, Car Raised For Family Of Minn. Crash VictimsWCCOTwin Cities radio station KDWB has been making a pitch to help the family of the victims of a devastating car crash that happened in Lakeville. ...and more »
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Flight Attendant Caught Wayward Pilots UnawareWCCOThe plane had been out of radio contact for 77 minutes as it flew across a broad swath of the country on Oct. 21, raising national security concerns. ...and more »
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Minnesota Editorial RoundupWCCOThe cap is called limited market value, and as Minnesota Public Radio reported last week, its genesis was to limit property tax increases when property ...and more »
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Howard Dean: Scrap Senate Health Reform BillWCCOThe Senate health care bill in its current form should be scrapped, former Democratic leader Howard Dean said in a radio interview. "This is essentially the ...and more »
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2 Minn. Men Accused In $160M Ponzi SchemeWCCORead more in our Privacy Policy Trevor Cook has not been charged criminally, but he and former radio host Pat Kiley have been accused by the SEC of running ...
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...sick children and their families, to wildlife conservation, from veterans to Native American communities and more," read WCCO Radio's Michele Tafoya from the letter penned by Shelby's wife. "He's a man who will make a five hour-drive to the Red Lake Indian...
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...coming on the TV airwaves in the evening. This week, however, he's going to retire from that gig. "This is Don Shelby on WCCO News Radio 830," Shelby starts his show the same every day. However, listeners never know what to expect when they tune their dials...
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Part 2 of Country superstar Big Kenny with Susie Jones and John Hines on WCCO Radio!
Part 2 of Country superstar Big Kenny with Susie Jones and John Hines on WCCO Radio!
Country superstar Big Kenny joins Susie Jones and John Hines on WCCO Radio!
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2012 Republican presidential candidate and occasional Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty is on the radio airwaves every Friday on WCCO. WCCO has been confronted about allowing Pawlenty air time without allowing a Democrat to provide any counterbalance.
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WCCO on-air radio personality Denny Long discusses the NeoGraft Hair Transplant procedure with Dr. Victoria Hagstrom, owner of ANew Aesthetic Medical Center.
The "Battle for Paul Bunyan's Axe" is Saturday, pregame at 10am, kickoff at 11am. Join Dave Lee, Dave Mona and Darrell Thompson for the call of the game!
Visit www.radiotapes.com for radio recordings of WCCO Radio and Cedric Adams including historical airchecks of Minneapolis Paul radio stations featuring recordings dating back to 1924, with many from the 1960s through 1980s including major news events and more.
Visit www.radiotapes.com for radio recordings of WCCO Radio and Cedric Adams including historical airchecks of Minneapolis Paul radio stations featuring recordings dating back to 1924, with many from the 1960s through 1980s including major news events and more.
Live at the Minnesota State Fair! Chad Hartman, brand new to WCCO, visits with his father, the legendary Sid Hartman! Sid was celebrating the 54th Anniversary at WCCO Radio. ... Sid Hartman Chad WCCO Radio
MN Hospital Aug 28,2009, live from the Minnesota State Fair. With Dave Lee, Roger Erickson, Sid Hartman, Eric Eskola, Adam Carter and special guest, Senator Amy Klobuchar!
WCCO had a little fun at the St. Paul Saints game!
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... MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) ― WCCO-AM Radio host Eleanor Mondale will once again undergo surgery to remove a cancerous mass in her brain. The daughter of former Vice President Walter Mondale said the tumor was responding to chemotherapy, but then the cancer formed...
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...is that a deal isn't necessary; DFL leaders can simply call in now. Notes McClung, "We don’t screen calls to the Governor’s radio show. When calls come in they are answered by the studio coordinator, who is a WCCO employee. He asks the caller for their first...
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The new home of the Gopher Football team is almost finished. Take a video tour with us to see the sights!
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