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February 11, 2010
Dennis Leonard swears he wasn't pushed but jumped from his general manager gig at Channel 31 and the Deuce
Dennis Leonard will be rocking out somewhere else.Dennis Leonard's tumultuous tenure as vice president and general manager of Channel 31 and The Deuce is over. He announced his imminent departure to staffers yesterday. While Leonard's enemies, of which there are plenty, would love to think t ... More >>
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January 29, 2009
Denver circa 1984, when Ernie Bjorkman was king and Reagan was cool
Ah, remember Denver in the '80s? This television clip from November 1984 should jog your memory: Right-wing amendments, Ernie Bjorkman ruling the airways on Channel 2, college students favoring Reagan over Mondale, voters considering bringing casinos to Colorado, families eating corn on the cob ... More >>
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January 29, 2009
The Westword.com blog shortcut, January 29 edition
Scared yet? Today in Backbeat Online: • Flier of the week: Minor Authority at the Gothic. • Talking during shows: the musicians' perspective -- Eric Shiveley. • Talking during shows: the musicians' perspective -- Kurt Ottaway. • Talking during shows: the musicians' perspective -- John Com ... More >>
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January 7, 2009
Plug about to be pulled on Channel 2's 5:30 p.m. newscast
The death of Channel 2's 5:30 p.m. newscast, which will occur following Friday's edition, shouldn't shock anyone. In "Channels 2 and 31 Mix It Up in Denver," an October Message column about the new partnership between these longtime rivals, Dennis Leonard, the vice president and general manager of ... More >>
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December 16, 2008
Fox 31 general manager Dennis Leonard on current rumors, future changes
Rumors are flying, as rumors are wont to do, about the stations at the heart of the October 23 Message column "Channels 2 and 31 Mix It Up," and no wonder. Channel 2's parent company, Tribune, recently filed for bankruptcy, adding even greater uncertainty to this unexpected business partnership betw ... More >>
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December 16, 2008
Steve Kelley on his ouster from Channel 31: "It's like a death..."
Steve Kelley has been part of the Denver media scene for a generation, mainly as a radio host. Then, as outlined in "The Rookie," a 2005 Message column, he was convinced to leave his longtime perch at KOA/850 AM in favor of a hosting gig for Good Day Colorado, Channel 31's a.m. info block. Just ov ... More >>
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December 9, 2008
Tribune's bankruptcy filing to have little impact on Channel 2 -- because the cutting had already begun
Precious little coverage of the yesterday's bankruptcy filing by the Tribune Co. has been devoted to its most prominent Denver property, KWGN-TV/Channel 2 -- not even by the station itself. (At this writing, its home page doesn't mention the development on its ten top stories.) That's understandab ... More >>
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December 1, 2008
Ernie Bjorkman's transition from anchorman to vet technician makes the New York Times
How typical: Ernie Bjorkman, a Denver-area anchorman for more than a quarter-century, finally gets some national exposure -- less than two weeks before he leaves the profession for good. In the October 23 Message column "Channels 2 and 31 Mix It Up in Denver," Bjorkman (seen above in a shot from ... More >>
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November 13, 2008
From the week of November 13, 2008
How typical: Ernie Bjorkman, a Denver-area anchorman for more than a quarter-century, finally gets some national exposure -- less than two weeks before he leaves the profession for good. In the October 23 Message column "Channels 2 and 31 Mix It Up in Denver," Bjorkman (seen above in a shot from ... More >>
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October 23, 2008
Channels 2 and 31 mix it up in Denver
How typical: Ernie Bjorkman, a Denver-area anchorman for more than a quarter-century, finally gets some national exposure -- less than two weeks before he leaves the profession for good. In the October 23 Message column "Channels 2 and 31 Mix It Up in Denver," Bjorkman (seen above in a shot from ... More >>
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July 3, 2008
Ratings-Challenged Channel 2's Expansion Plans
How typical: Ernie Bjorkman, a Denver-area anchorman for more than a quarter-century, finally gets some national exposure -- less than two weeks before he leaves the profession for good. In the October 23 Message column "Channels 2 and 31 Mix It Up in Denver," Bjorkman (seen above in a shot from ... More >>
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January 16, 2008
Remembering Nick Pomeroy
How typical: Ernie Bjorkman, a Denver-area anchorman for more than a quarter-century, finally gets some national exposure -- less than two weeks before he leaves the profession for good. In the October 23 Message column "Channels 2 and 31 Mix It Up in Denver," Bjorkman (seen above in a shot from ... More >>
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May 3, 2007
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July 6, 2006
Gimme Ten
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June 30, 2006
More Messages: We Can Handle the Truth
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November 3, 2005
Big League Bash
The Black Eyed Peas get this party started.
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November 21, 2002
Old at Heart
Mainstream news offers little to the under-thirty crowd.
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September 13, 2001
The Media Eye
It never blinks -- even when we wish it would.
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May 3, 2001
Old News
There's nothing pretty about the age-discrimination lawsuit filed by a Denver TV veteran.
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November 30, 2000
The Loose Screw
How the hell did Dan Daru get on Denver TV?
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March 16, 2000
A Word From Our Sponsor
Television keeps moving the line between advertising and editorial.
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January 27, 2000
When Trouble Shoots Back
Tom Martino brings his controversial consumer advocacy to Fox.
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November 25, 1999
Show & Sell
Local newscasts have plenty of style, but where�s the substance?
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November 25, 1999
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November 25, 1999
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October 21, 1999
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September 9, 1999
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April 3, 1997
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January 16, 1997
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November 21, 1996
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November 14, 1996
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