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  • MSNBC’s strategy seems to be paying off, as ratings show viewers are tuning in for its coverage of Donald Trump’s indictments. What’s working, and what’s leading others to turn off Fox News and CNN? Also, coverage of the Republican debate and why Fox News is apologizing for a story it wrote about a fallen Marine. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.
  • President Trump called on Russia and Ukraine to hold high-level negotiations to end the war, saying that talks toward a deal have gone well.
  • First it was his sacking of Capt. Brett Crozier last week; then it was a diatribe he delivered aboard the USS Roosevelt on Monday morning. Now acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly is out.
  • The survey, from NPR and partners, shows how the "1%" compare with others on issues including inequality, health care access and what it takes to get ahead in America.
  • The Addams Family, Clue and Frozen JR were among the most popular shows, according to a new survey. But the report also showed that drama teachers are nervous about censorship.
  • Get to know the new sports director for KOMU-TV 8, Aaron Ladd! Aaron tells us about his career since graduating from the Missouri School of Journalism in 2018, and why he wanted to come back to Columbia and to his alma mater. "There's something special about seeing those columns and being in the 573."
  • The Spay Neuter Project executive director JANEENE JOHNSTON says her organization is showing some extra special love this month to the pitbulls and pit mixes in our community. Find out more about what they're calling a 'Pit' Stop. Also, Nclusion Plus' BRANDON BANKS and ANTHONY PLOGGER invite everyone to experience All Hallows Eve the LGBTQIA+ way: with a drag show (featuring Maxi Glamour and the "midwest Michael Jackson") and so much more! All ages welcome until 5:00. (3:50) October 22, 2021
  • You've got three months to get ready for this year's Heart of America Marathon and Relay, an annual event/fundraiser hosted by the Columbia Track Club! Spokesperson KATHY LEE takes us on a virtual tour of the 26.2 mile route through "beautiful Boone County." Also, SARAH HOWARD invites all ages to take part in Daniel Boone Regional Library's 2021 Summer Reading Program. Participants become eligible for prizes at the end of the summer (if you do your reading, of course)! (4:30) June 2, 2021
  • "This is the first time a living relative (of a president) is portraying their famous relative." That living relative is none other than Clifton Daniel, grandson of President Harry Truman. His one-man show, 'Give 'Em Hell, Harry', is coming to Capital City Productions for four performances only beginning July 15! Guest: ROB CROUSE | Also, EDITH PRINCE and BRAD BOYD-KENNEDY tell us why everyone should register for this year's Columbia CROP Hunger Walk (as either a team or an individual)! The walk itself is happening in September. (4:19) July 12, 2021
  • Looking for a unique gift for that special someone this year? You're in luck! The Montminy Gallery at the Boone County History and Culture Center is trying something new for the holiday season: artwork that's for sale! "You may want to come back several times!" Guest: JO STEALEY | Also, KAREN MARECK GRUNDY is back in our studio for the first time in 10 years to talk about the newly-christened Mareck Center for Dance, formerly known as Missouri Contemporary Ballet. 'Unleashed' is the name of their show happening this weekend - watch for details! (4:45) November 9, 2022
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