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Ali Strand, UND Studio One win first SPJ national award since 1995
Last September, Studio One reporter Ali Strand was out on assignment just like any other week. When I first pulled up, I remember thinking how beautiful the ranch was, said Ali Strand, a native of ...
Posted on 5/13/13 at 1:31 PM
Debate Watch 2012
As co-president of MSUM Society of Professional Journalists, I have spent the last month planning Debate Watch 2012. The planning, stressing, asking for money, getting rejected, promoting, and publici...
Posted on 10/4/12 at 12:38 AM
NDAD chooses veteran newsman Brue to head communications efforts
A veteran North Dakota journalist who spent the past three decades working as a Grand Forks TV news director and newspaper reporter, columnist and editor has joined the charitable nonprofit NDAD as ...
Posted on 8/10/12 at 12:11 PM
She called! Ranka called!
Someone called our house late afternoon on Christmas Eve; someone very special; someone we had lost contact with but never will forget. When the call came, I had already left for church for the first...
Posted on 1/10/12 at 10:52 AM
First in the nation
This just in from Professor Martin Grindeland*: Inspired by Nature, a 2010 television documentary produced in the broadcast documentary class at MSUM and broadcast on Prairie Public Television was se...
Posted on 2/23/11 at 4:27 PM
Before Mom went viral: Marilyn's son gives take on the columnist beyond an Olive Garden review 
By James R. Hagerty , March 18, 2012
- Bob Hagerty
- Marilyn Hagerty (with Kim Holmes)
- NEW LLOYD OMDAHL: Marilyn for Congress, president, maybe queen
- Talk about this topic
- MARILYN HAGERTY: Scallops are nice, but New Yorkers line up for burgers
- MARILYN HAGERTY: She’s baaack
- VISIT TODAY! Read other Marilyn columns, buy her e-book, wear her T-shirt
RYAN BAKKEN: Marilyn the media darling 
By Ryan Bakken , March 12, 2012
- Ryan Bakken
- GALLERY: Marilyn Hagerty March 13, 2012
- RYAN BAKKEN SUNDAY: Marilyn’s press secretary speaks
- SATURDAY: 'I've been a lot of other things, but never viral': Marilyn's interview about Olive Garden review on 'CBS This Morning: Saturday' (VIDEO)
- VIDEO: 'I still don't get it': Herald columnist Hagerty reflects on whirlwind publicity
- Read more Eatbeat columns and others by Herald columnist Marilyn Hagerty
- Carrie Sandstrom, Bismarck, letter: Thanks, Grandma! Notes of Marilyn’s biggest fan"
- THE EATBEAT COLUMN THAT WENT VIRAL: Long-awaited Olive Garden receives warm welcome
- Talk about this topic
- Marilyn Hagerty: 'The little old lady on Cottonwood Street’
- Marilyn takes Manhattan: This week ... on Areavoices
- Marilyn mania continues with 'The Tonight Show' snub
- Marilyn breaks Olive Garden breadsticks with NBC 'Today' correspondent
- NEW THAT REMINDS ME WITH MARILYN HAGERTY: Grand Forks hosted state basketball tourney in ’62
- From Wall Street Journal: Reporter Bob Hagerty's report on Marilyn, 'When Mom Goes Viral'
Marilyn Hagerty: 'The little old lady on Cottonwood Street’
By Ryan Bakken , March 12, 2012
- Looking at email
- RYAN BAKKEN: Marilyn the media darling
- Carrie Sandstrom, Bismarck, letter: Thanks, Grandma! Notes of Marilyn’s biggest fan
- VIDEO: 'How do you not love her?' 'GMA' on Marilyn
- MATTERS AT HAND: Grand Forks and Herald bask as Marilyn goes viral
- Read more by Herald columnist Marilyn Hagerty
- Talk about this topic
- NEW THAT REMINDS ME WITH MARILYN HAGERTY: Grand Forks hosted state basketball tourney in ’62
- Marilyn mania continues with 'The Tonight Show' snub
- Marilyn takes Manhattan: This week ... on Areavoices
- Marilyn breaks Olive Garden breadsticks with NBC 'Today' correspondent
- From Wall Street Journal: Reporter Bob Hagerty's report on Marilyn, 'When Mom Goes Viral'
- GALLERY: Marilyn Hagerty March 13, 2012
Carrie Sandstrom, Bismarck, letter: Thanks, Grandma! Notes of Marilyn’s biggest fan
By Carrie Sandstrom , March 12, 2012
- Marilyn Hagerty
- VIDEO: 'I still don't get it': Herald columnist Hagerty reflects on whirlwind publicity
- Read more Eatbeat columns and others by Herald columnist Marilyn Hagerty
- MATTERS AT HAND: Grand Forks and Herald bask as Marilyn goes viral
- RYAN BAKKEN SUNDAY: Marilyn’s press secretary speaks
- FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS: 'All of a sudden, all hell breaks loose': Hagerty on life as sudden Internet sensation
- SATURDAY: 'I've been a lot of other things, but never viral': Marilyn's interview about Olive Garden review on 'CBS This Morning: Saturday' (VIDEO)
- THE EATBEAT COLUMN THAT WENT VIRAL: Long-awaited Olive Garden receives warm welcome
- Read what others around the nation are saying online about Marilyn and her Olive Garden review
'All of a sudden, all hell breaks loose': Hagerty's review of Olive Garden becomes Internet sensation
By Dave Kolpack , March 10, 2012
- Hagerty coverage image
- Read what others around the nation are saying online about Marilyn and her Olive Garden review
- Read other Eatbeat columns by Marilyn Hagerty
- FRIDAY NIGHT: Marilyn Hagerty ‘surreal’ journey in national spotlight adds 4 TV appearances
- SATURDAY: 'I've been a lot of other things, but never viral': Marilyn's interview about Olive Garden review on 'CBS This Morning: Saturday' (VIDEO)
- THE EATBEAT COLUMN THAT WENT VIRAL: Long-awaited Olive Garden receives warm welcome
- Talk about this topic
- MATTERS AT HAND: Grand Forks and Herald bask as Marilyn goes viral
- RYAN BAKKEN SUNDAY: Marilyn’s press secretary speaks
- Carrie Sandstrom, Bismarck, letter: Thanks, Grandma! Notes of Marilyn’s biggest fan"
- VIDEO: 'I still don't get it': Herald columnist Hagerty reflects on whirlwind publicity
Marilyn Hagerty ‘surreal’ journey in national spotlight adds 4 TV appearances
As Internet buzz over Marilyn Hagerty’s review of the Grand Forks Olive Garden continued to build today, the longtime Herald columnist said her newfound national fame was still “pretty surreal.”
March 09, 2012
- Hagerty coverage image
- Read what others around the nation are saying online about Marilyn and her Olive Garden review
- VIDEO: Hagerty interview on Thursday's WDAZ News at 10
- THE EATBEAT COLUMN THAT WENT VIRAL: Long-awaited Olive Garden receives warm welcome
- EARLIER: Marilyn Hagerty takes America by viral storm (VIDEO)
- MARILYN HAGERTY: When life deals you middle seat, grin and bear it
- Talk about this topic
- Read other Eatbeat columns by Marilyn Hagerty
- SATURDAY: 'I've been a lot of other things, but never viral': Marilyn's interview about Olive Garden review on 'CBS This Morning: Saturday' (VIDEO)
- AREAVOICES: Staying Inforumed's Rob Beer on Marilyn Hagerty's Internet traffic numbers (as of Friday afternoon)
- NEW FROM STAR TRIBUNE: Marilyn Hagerty 'takes viral fame (and snark) in stride'
- FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS: 'All of a sudden, all hell breaks loose': Hagerty on life as sudden Internet sensation
Marilyn Hagerty takes America by viral storm (VIDEO)
By Ryan Bakken , March 09, 2012
- Hagerty coverage image
- Marilyn in NYC, Day 1: Street dog, New York Times and 'nicely choreographed' Dovetail
- THE EATBEAT WITH MARILYN HAGERTY: Authentic Asian cuisine sets Drunken Noodle apart
- THE EATBEAT: Long-awaited Olive Garden receives warm welcome
- Talk about this topic
- MARILYN HAGERTY: News of day floats around swimming pools in Florida
- THAT REMINDS ME WITH MARILYN HAGERTY: UND hockey team wins national title in ’87
- MARILYN HAGERTY: When life deals you middle seat, grin and bear it
- Read more Eatbeat columns by Marilyn Hagerty
- VIDEO: Hagerty interview on Thursday's WDAZ News at 10
- Read what others around the nation are saying online about Marilyn and her Olive Garden review
- Before Mom went viral: Marilyn Hagerty's son gives take on the columnist beyond an Olive Garden review
- SATURDAY: 'I've been a lot of other things, but never viral': Marilyn's interview about Olive Garden review on 'CBS This Morning: Saturday' (VIDEO)
- FRIDAY NIGHT: Marilyn Hagerty ‘surreal’ journey in national spotlight adds 4 TV appearances
- FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS: 'All of a sudden, all hell breaks loose': Hagerty on life as sudden Internet sensation
- RYAN BAKKEN: Marilyn the media darling
- Marilyn Hagerty: 'The little old lady on Cottonwood Street’
- Marilyn takes Manhattan: This week ... on Areavoices
- Marilyn mania continues with 'The Tonight Show' snub
- Carrie Sandstrom, Bismarck, letter: Thanks, Grandma! Notes of Marilyn’s biggest fan
- Marilyn breaks Olive Garden breadsticks with NBC 'Today' correspondent
- Marilyn Hagerty hardly shaking her Internet virus
Bodies of 2 foreign journalist turned over by Syrian officials 
By Albert Aji , March 03, 2012
Fresh assault on Homs as Red Cross seeks access 
Syrian forces launched a fresh assault on Homs today as the Red Cross pressed forward with efforts to deliver badly needed aid to thousands of people stranded in a besieged neighborhood despite warnings from regime troops of land mines and booby traps.
By Zeina Karam , March 03, 2012
Syria activist video: Slain U.S. journalist Colvin buried in Homs 
By Associated Press , March 01, 2012
Spanish reporter escapes Syria to Lebanon 
A Spanish journalist who was trapped in Homs escaped to Lebanon Wednesday as the government threatened a new offensive to "cleanse" a rebel-held neighborhood of the besieged Syrian city.
By Ben Hubbard , February 29, 2012
2 wounded Western journalists escape from Syria 
Syrian rebels spirited a British photographer who had been trapped in the opposition stronghold of Homs out of the country today after he was trapped for days under fierce government shelling that killed 13 of those trying to save him, an activist group said.
By Bassem Mroue and Ben Hubbard , February 28, 2012
UPDATE: Red Cross holds talks with Syrians over evacuation of wounded journalists 
By Bassem Mroue and Ben Hubbard , February 24, 2012
2 Western journalists among 74 killed in Syria shelling 
VIDEO: Watch at bottom of articleA French photojournalist and a prominent American war correspondent working for a British newspaper were killed Wednesday as Syrian forces intensely shelled the opposition stronghold of Homs.
By Bassem Mroue and Brian Murphy , February 22, 2012
Killed American war reporter Colvin known for courage behind front lines 
By Danica Kirka , February 22, 2012
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