News Director's Blog

I heard a political ad for radio this week that really got me angry.OK…sure…I’m probably not alone in that.But I wasn’t angry because I agree or disagreed…

The Boy Scouts of America recently reaffirmed their ban on allowing openly gay boys to participate in Boy Scouts, and openly gay or lesbian adults from…

Last week, a bomb threat called in from Canada shut down the tunnel that runs under the Detroit River between Detroit and Windsor. The tunnel is the…

Being married to someone in the news business isn’t easy. Our spouses deal with our long hours and travel, our preoccupation with news when we’re at home,…

“Well it’s been a quiet a week in my hometown…”Fans of A Prairie Home Companion will recognize those words as the opening to Garrison Keillor’s weekly…

It happens. Sometimes my newsroom misses a story, or we don’t staff a press conference. Every once in a while it’s because we didn’t know about it, but…