Media

The face of Face the Nation
Bob Schieffer wrote his first commentary after the death of Richard Nixon in 1994. Since then he's delivered hundreds of his "final thoughts" at the end of Face the Nation. His best, including commentaries on his commentaries, are collected in a new book.
Nation gets mostly positive image of Minneapolis and St. Paul
Both Minneapolis and St. Paul were hoping the Republican National Convention would bring some positive attention, and leave viewers around the country with a good image of the Twin Cities. We asked a media analyst whether that happened.
Rybak deems convention week a success
As the out-of-town visitors to the Republican National Convention head home today, the normal daily routine in Minneapolis and St. Paul should resume. Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak says the RNC was a success for the region.
Future Tense with Jon Gordon
Startup wants to offer free wireless broadband to Americans.
Future Tense with Jon Gordon
Google is challenging Microsoft with a new web browser called "Chrome."
Bloggers taking part in covering RNC
Bloggers are taking a larger role in covering this year's political conventions. But that doesn't necessarily mean their jobs are easy.
Future Tense with Jon Gordon
Citizen journalists and new Internet media are making their mark on the Republic National Convention in St. Paul.
Future Tense with Jon Gordon
Citizen journalists and new Internet media are making their mark on the Republic National Convention in St. Paul.
Future Tense with Jon Gordon
Podcasting has far to go before entering mainstream.
Cops and cameras outnumber protesters in Denver
The Democratic National Convention in Denver enters its second day today. Yesterday, rumors of a planned protest near the Denver Mint began to spread through the media. Minnesota Public Radio News Cut blogger Bob Collins observed that law enforcement -- and the media -- quickly outnumbered the protesters.