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How Many Lakes Does Minnesota Really Have?

Title: How Many Lakes Does Minnesota Really Have?
Runtime: 1:25
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Is Minnesota really the land of 10,000 lakes? Turns out, it's a murky situation.

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Raffaella - Blonde | Live Performance from STAGE

Title: Raffaella - Blonde | Live Performance from STAGE
Runtime: 3:21
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Raffaella performs "Blonde" on "STAGE," a music series from Twin Cities PBS. "STAGE" gives you an exclusive look into Minnesota’s local music scene, blending live performances with artist interviews for a concert experience like no other!

*Watch full episodes of "STAGE" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnAyy-wd-GlBeLkoNUhKxFvfC0smERtqM*

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"STAGE" is made possible by the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund and the citizens of Minnesota, with additional support from viewers like you.

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Your Smith - Hey There's My Girl | Live Performance from STAGE

Title: Your Smith - Hey There's My Girl | Live Performance from STAGE
Runtime: 3:22
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Your Smith performs "Hey There's my Girl" on STAGE, a music series from Twin Cities PBS. STAGE gives you an exclusive look into Minnesota’s local music scene, blending live performances with artist interviews for a concert experience like no other!

*Find the full episodes of STAGE here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnAyy-wd-GlBeLkoNUhKxFvfC0smERtqM*

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"STAGE" is made possible by the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund and the citizens of Minnesota, with additional support from viewers like you.

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Title: Hip-Hop Boldness | On STAGE with Diane
Runtime: 0:53
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Hip-hop is unapologetically arrogant, and Diane loves that.

In this episode of "STAGE," she shares what boldness in music means to her and why hearing a woman say “I’m amazing, I’m great, I’m powerful, I’m so cool” matters.

The episode also features Kiss the Tiger, whose electrifying rock energy sets the stage for this powerful collaboration.

Watch the full episode now: https://youtu.be/R3d8XIzh2ak

Filmed live at First Avenue’s 7th St Entry, "STAGE" blends live performances and artist interviews for an up-close look at Minnesota’s local music scene.

New episodes drop Sundays at 7 pm on the Twin Cities PBS YouTube channel and the PBS App.

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Kiss The Tiger - Motel Room | Live Performance from STAGE

Title: Kiss The Tiger - Motel Room | Live Performance from STAGE
Runtime: 3:06
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Kiss the Tiger performs "Motel Room" on "STAGE," a music series from Twin Cities PBS. "STAGE" gives you an exclusive look into Minnesota’s local music scene, blending live performances with artist interviews for a concert experience like no other!

*Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3d8XIzh2ak*

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"STAGE" is made possible by the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund and the citizens of Minnesota, with additional support from viewers like you.

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#minnesotamusic #livemusic #pbs

How Minneapolis Landed on the Fashion Map

Title: How Minneapolis Landed on the Fashion Map
Runtime: 1:19
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Before Mall of America, there was Dayton’s Oval Room — Minneapolis’s most elegant shopping experience. From alligator bags to London runway debuts, this room helped put Minnesota on the global fashion stage.

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Kiss the Tiger Live Rock Show Full Set (feat. Diane Also Raps) | STAGE

Title: Kiss the Tiger Live Rock Show Full Set (feat. Diane Also Raps) | STAGE
Runtime: 56:41
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: "STAGE" gives you an exclusive look into Minnesota’s local music scene, blending live performances from Kiss the Tiger and Diane with artist interviews for a concert experience like no other!

Opening for acts such as Joan Jett and The Hold Steady, Kiss the Tiger’s magnetic rock and roll and dynamically powerful performances electrify crowds across the country. Kiss the Tiger performs and introduces us to Diane. "STAGE" features intimate collaborations by your favorite local musicians, and the musicians they want you to know about.

0:00 Introduction
1:04 “Motel Room” - Kiss the Tiger
4:02 “We Don’t Fight Anymore” - Kiss the Tiger
8:33 “Hold On To Love” - Kiss the Tiger
14:00 “Who Does Her Hair?” - Kiss the Tiger
17:47 “Elliot Park” - Kiss the Tiger
23:32 “Adak, Alaska” - Diane
26:24 “What gets Ignored” - Diane
30:06 “I’ve Got Love” - Kiss the Tiger
35:51 “I...

From Theater to Rock | On STAGE with Kiss the Tiger

Title: From Theater to Rock | On STAGE with Kiss the Tiger
Runtime: 0:53
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Meghan Kreidler of Kiss the Tiger opens up about her journey from theater to rock — and how she found her voice as a performer.

Watch the full episode of "STAGE" featuring Kiss the Tiger and Diane, filmed live at First Avenue’s 7th St Entry — a powerful night of performance and conversation blending magnetic rock and roll with bold hip-hop lyricism: https://youtu.be/R3d8XIzh2ak

"STAGE" offers an exclusive look at Minnesota’s local music scene, blending electrifying performances with behind-the-scenes interviews for a concert experience like no other.

Watch new episodes here on the Twin Cities PBS YouTube channel Sundays at 7 pm.
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Title: How Prince's First Ave Star Turned Gold
Runtime: 1:34
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: One morning, Prince’s star at Minneapolis's First Avenue turned gold. No announcement. No credit. Just shimmering tribute.

Turns out, it wasn’t the club. It wasn’t a fan. It was a Minneapolis artist with a plan — and a little gold leaf.

This is the story behind one of the city’s most legendary acts of guerrilla art.
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Title: Inked in Native Tradition
Runtime: 1:14
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: At the Mni Sota Akitho Festival, we met tattoo artist Shannon Joyce, whose work carries the rhythm of Ojibwe tradition, reimagined in ink. Through tattooing, she honors her ancestors while creating something boldly modern and deeply personal — blending tradition, identity, and innovation in every design.

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The Legacy of Willie Mays in Minnesota's Baseball History

Title: The Legacy of Willie Mays in Minnesota's Baseball History
Runtime: 1:10
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Honoring the legacy of Willie Mays, the "Say Hey Kid", and his unforgettable impact on Minnesota's baseball history. As the MLB season gets started, we remember the legends who paved the way. Rest in peace, Willie.

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Can You Brush Your Teeth During Ramadan?

Title: Can You Brush Your Teeth During Ramadan?
Runtime: 1:01
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Ramadan comes with a lot of questions — and some common misconceptions! We’re back with Chef Jamal Hashi, featured in Season 1 of "Relish," to clear things up. From brushing your teeth to making up missed fasts, here’s what you should know.

Wishing our Muslim friends and neighbors a peaceful and fulfilling Ramadan!
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Title: Josie Johnson: Civil Rights Spy?
Runtime: 0:59
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Did you know Dr. Josie Johnson, a founding member of the University of Minnesota's Department of African American and African Studies, was part of a covert civil rights mission?

Learn more about her legacy in Twin Cities PBS's "Hope in the Struggle: The Josie Johnson Story," available to stream on the PBS App.

Video by Public History and Digital Content Intern, Calli Hadler, a senior at the University of Minnesota's Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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Title: Do You Know Minnesota's First Language?
Runtime: 0:46
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: The Dakota language is deeply rooted in Minnesota — our state’s very name comes from Dakota words meaning "sky-tinted water" (also interpreted as "cloudy water"). This first language of the land is still spoken today, carrying generations of history and meaning.

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The First Black On-Air Talent in the Twin Cities: Toni Hughes

Title: The First Black On-Air Talent in the Twin Cities: Toni Hughes
Runtime: 1:12
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Toni Hughes didn’t just report the weather — she made history. A dancer, a nurse, and the first Black on-air talent in the Twin Cities, she brought a fresh energy to local TV and paved the way for others to follow.

Want to know more? Watch "Broadcast Wars" by Twin Cities PBS: https://youtu.be/rewJVNBVNM0?si=4V84MV15pwDkYuxg

This video was created by Aaliyah Demry, a former History Production Intern at Twin Cities PBS, now following in Toni Hughes’s footsteps as a morning reporter at KTTC News.
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King Cake: A Sweet Tradition from Ancient Rome to Mardi Gras

Title: King Cake: A Sweet Tradition from Ancient Rome to Mardi Gras
Runtime: 0:44
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Fat Tuesday celebrations take many forms around the world, including King Cake! In New Orleans, it’s a brioche-like cake with colorful icing, while in France, it’s a flaky puff pastry with almond filling. No matter the version, it’s all about indulging before Lent.

Want to learn more? Pastry Chef Marc Heu shares the story behind King Cake in the upcoming season of Twin Cities PBS's "Relish” with Chef Yia Vang. Follow us and subscribe for updates!
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Title: How PBS KIDS Shows Are Made
Runtime: 1:13
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: You grew up on PBS KIDS — now get a behind-the-scenes look at how these shows come to life! The newest addition? "Skillsville," premiering today on PBS KIDS!

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Ramadan 101: Chef Jamal Hashi Explains the Basics

Title: Ramadan 101: Chef Jamal Hashi Explains the Basics
Runtime: 1:05
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Ramadan Mubarak! Ramadan is a sacred month of fasting, reflection, and community observed by millions around the world. We spoke with Chef Jamal Hashi — featured in Season 1 of "Relish" — who breaks down the basics: What Ramadan is, why it’s observed, and how it’s celebrated. Sending our warmest wishes to Muslim communities across the Twin Cities and beyond during this holy month!

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3 tips para sobrevivir el invierno en Minnesota

Title: 3 tips para sobrevivir el invierno en Minnesota
Runtime: 0:57
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Puede que esta semana en Minnesota sea más cálida, pero todavía nos quedan días fríos en el futuro. Con la mentalidad firme, la ropa adecuada y la comunidad cercana, ¡el invierno en Minnesota se puede disfrutar al máximo!

"Four Strangers" está financiado por el Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund y los ciudadanos de Minnesota.
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Auditioning for 1980s TV News: Does He Have What It Takes?

Title: Auditioning for 1980s TV News: Does He Have What It Takes?
Runtime: 1:05
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Auditioning for a 1980s weatherman gig — did he nail it or fail it? Watch "Broadcast Wars" free on the PBS app or YouTube!

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Title: 12 World Records Set in Minnesota
Runtime: 1:16
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Minnesota: Where we break world records for anything and everything.

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This Minnesota Vikings Player Did WHAT After Football?!

Title: This Minnesota Vikings Player Did WHAT After Football?!
Runtime: 1:10
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Super Bowl Sunday is almost here, and once again… no Vikings. But, Alan Page’s legacy? That’s a lasting win for Minnesota.

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You make the face, I make the sound: Minnesota edition 😅

Title: You make the face, I make the sound: Minnesota edition 😅
Runtime: 0:51
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Ope, don'cha know, you betcha: It's "You make the face, I make the sound," but our very own Minnesota edition!

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The Nation’s First Black Municipal Architect

Title: The Nation’s First Black Municipal Architect
Runtime: 1:13
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Clarence Wigington didn’t just design buildings — he built legacies. As the nation’s first Black municipal architect, he left his mark on St. Paul, from fire stations to ice palaces. Follow along with us during Black History Month and beyond to learn more about the Black figures who shaped history.

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This Frozen Minnesota Lake Turns into an Art Festival?!

Title: This Frozen Minnesota Lake Turns into an Art Festival?!
Runtime: 0:47
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Two more weekends of the 2025 Art Shanty Projects bringing art, performances, and chilly creativity to the ice at Bdé Umáŋ / Lake Harriet! Only in Minnesota can a frozen lake become an art gallery, dance floor, and pop-up yoga studio all at once.

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Title: Minnesota's Top 10 Languages
Runtime: 0:54
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Did you know Minnesota is home to speakers of over 100 languages? From Spanish to Somali, Hmong to Arabic, and so much more — these are the top 10 most spoken languages in Minnesota!
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Title: 5 Random Facts About Minnesota
Runtime: 0:35
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Follow us for more Minnesota facts and stories (and average dance moves).

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What Happened to Minnesota's Historic Cooper Theatre?

Title: What Happened to Minnesota's Historic Cooper Theatre?
Runtime: 1:16
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: One of only three in the world, the Cooper Theatre was built for groundbreaking Cinerama. Today? It’s a daycare. Watch "Lost Twin Cities - The Cooper Theatre" to learn more: https://youtu.be/T542m1JGRiw
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Title: Minnesota's Rarest Movie Theater
Runtime: 9:09
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: From its beginning in 1962, the Cooper Theater in St. Louis Park, Minnesota was an iconic cinema. One of just three of its kind, the Cooper was uniquely designed to show a groundbreaking new format of film: Cinerama. However, several decades later, it would all come crashing down.

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Dancing Dhaanto: Experiencing Somali Culture at the Somali Museum of Minnesota

Title: Dancing Dhaanto: Experiencing Somali Culture at the Somali Museum of Minnesota
Runtime: 1:10
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Who needs the gym when you’ve got dhaanto? Twin Cities PBS's Digital Producer stopped by the Somali Museum of Minnesota, learned some camel-inspired dance moves, and found out why this museum is a global cultural treasure. Spoiler: It’s got more than just cool moves!
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Title: 10 Minnesota Fun Facts
Runtime: 0:32
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Think you know Minnesota? Discover 10 surprising fun facts that might just stump you! Subscribe to Twin Cities PBS for the best in Minnesota arts, culture, and history.

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10 People You Didn't Know Are From Minnesota

Title: 10 People You Didn't Know Are From Minnesota
Runtime: 1:27
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Did you know these famous names are from Minnesota? Betcha didn't guess all ten!
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Was This Holiday Show Creepy or Cute? #holidayswithshorts #holidayseason #minneapolis

Title: Was This Holiday Show Creepy or Cute? #holidayswithshorts #holidayseason #minneapolis
Runtime: 0:34
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Dayton’s holiday shows were a cherished tradition, but but let’s be real, some of those animatronics were giving *creepy* cute. Watch our new documentary “Remember the Magic" to relive the Dayton’s magic and memories: https://youtu.be/BE1PhOt6DvA
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Minneapolis Once Had a Second Moon #history #minnesota

Title: Minneapolis Once Had a Second Moon #history #minnesota
Runtime: 0:47
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Did you know Minneapolis once had a second moon? Well, sort of. In 1883, the city built a "moonlight tower" to light up downtown with eight massive electric lamps! Though it didn’t last long, it was a bright idea that made history.
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Wishing You a Holly and Dazzling Holiday Season! #holidays #christmas #holidayseason

Title: Wishing You a Holly and Dazzling Holiday Season! #holidays #christmas #holidayseason
Runtime: 1:28
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: From the glow of twinkling lights at Nicollet Mall to the heartwarming treasures of the Dayton’s Holiday Market, every moment at Holidazzle reminded us of the magic, joy, and togetherness this season brings. Wherever and however you celebrate, we’re deeply grateful for the love and support of viewers like you who make it all possible. Here’s to an even brighter, more connected 2025. Happy Holidays from all of us at Twin Cities PBS!
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Title: Minnesota's Indigenous Place Names
Runtime: 1:26
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Native history is rooted in the names of places all around us.

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Remember the Magic | Minnesota's Iconic Holiday Show | Full Documentary

Title: Remember the Magic | Minnesota's Iconic Holiday Show | Full Documentary
Runtime: 49:14
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Every holiday season, Dayton’s department store in downtown Minneapolis transformed into a magical wonderland, complete with storybooks brought to life by artistry and fantastical displays. Wander back in time to the 8th floor auditorium, where countless visitors made cherished memories, and reminisce with artists, magic makers and lifelong fans who share their stories of this timeless tradition.

Chapters
0:00 Remember the Magic
1:14 What’s at Dayton’s This Year?
6:36 Creating the Magic
21:37 Stories to Tell
26:47 The Macy’s Era
32:02 Saving the Holiday Show
39:23 Bringing Back the Magic

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Trade Up Challenge at the Twin Cities PBS Maker's Market! #tradeup #shorts #trading

Title: Trade Up Challenge at the Twin Cities PBS Maker's Market! #tradeup #shorts #trading
Runtime: 0:48
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: At the Twin Cities PBS Maker's Market, Connor and Sabrina went head-to-head to see who could trade their way to the coolest handmade item. So, which is the winning trade — the chicken or the wreath?

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Why is a Town in Minnesota Called Nimrod?

Title: Why is a Town in Minnesota Called Nimrod?
Runtime: 0:51
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Did you know "nimrod" used to mean something very different? This tiny Minnesota town has a name rooted in the Bible, but thanks to a Looney Tunes episode, the word took on a whole new meaning. Discover how Nimrod, Minnesota, turned into a reminder to never judge a town — or a name — too quickly.

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Title: Remember the Magic | Promo
Runtime: 0:31
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Every holiday season, Dayton’s transformed into a magical wonderland, complete with storybooks brought to life by artistry and fantastical displays. Wander back in time to the 8th floor auditorium, where countless visitors made cherished memories, and reminisce with artists, magic makers and lifelong fans who share their stories of this timeless tradition. Coming December 17th, 2024.
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Title: Retro Newsroom Looks | Broadcast Wars
Runtime: 0:41
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Throwing it back to iconic newsroom looks from the 60s, 70s, and 80s! Bold shoulder pads, power suits, and retro vibes recreated by our Spring 2024 History Production Intern, Aaliyah Demry. Don’t miss the drama behind the style — stream "Broadcast Wars" now!

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A Minnesota Forest Saved by a Mistake | Lost 40

Title: A Minnesota Forest Saved by a Mistake | Lost 40
Runtime: 1:18
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: A happy accident left Minnesota’s Lost 40 untouched, and now these towering pines stand over 100ft tall!

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Title: How a Newspaper Became a $2M Scam!
Runtime: 0:54
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: From German headlines to a criminal con: Meet the guy who bought a newspaper with imaginary money and turned it into a $2M scam. Turns out, 'Die Volkszeitung' had quite the plot twist.

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Title: Stream "Broadcast Wars" Now
Runtime: 0:31
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Twin Cities PBS (TPT) presents “Broadcast Wars,” a captivating documentary that explores the golden era of Minnesota broadcast news in the 60s, 70s, and 80s.

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Broadcast Wars | Time-Traveling 1980s News Anchor Crashes Premiere Screening

Title: Broadcast Wars | Time-Traveling 1980s News Anchor Crashes Premiere Screening
Runtime: 0:59
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Breaking news: A 'real' 1980s broadcaster traveled through time to crash the "Broadcast Wars" premiere screening. Spoiler: He still doesn’t know what the PBS App is, but the popcorn was a hit.

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Broadcast Wars | The Golden Era of Minnesota's TV News | Episode 1

Title: Broadcast Wars | The Golden Era of Minnesota's TV News | Episode 1
Runtime: 30:47
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: There was a time when people would stop what they were doing and watch the local evening news. Twin Cities PBS’s "Broadcast Wars," co-produced with Cathy Wurzer, takes us back a half century to the era when ratings battles were fierce, women and people of color were making their presence known, technology was rapidly evolving, and local TV news was as vital as it was entertaining.

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0:00 “There was a time…”
1:54 The Beginning of Broadcast News
5:50 Dave Moore Heats up the Competition
10:35 What’s the Weather Today?
14:25 Women in the Newsroom
19:29 How the News is Made
26:04 Action, Reaction
29:36 Stream Broadcast Wars Now!

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Title: Broadcast Wars | Trailer
Runtime: 1:57
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: There was a time when people would stop what they were doing and watch the local evening news. Twin Cities PBS’s "Broadcast Wars," co-produced with Cathy Wurzer, takes us back a half century to the era when ratings battles were fierce, women and people of color were making their presence known, technology was rapidly evolving, and local TV news was as vital as it was entertaining.

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Title: Indian Cooking in Minnesota
Runtime: 5:24
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Meet Raghavan Iyer, a James Beard Award-winning author, culinary educator, and celebrated chef who revolutionized Indian cooking in America. From his beginnings in Mumbai to his transformative journey in Marshall, Minnesota, Iyer has been a bridge between cultures through food. In this heartwarming interview which took place prior to his passing in March 2023, Iyer shared how he embraced his heritage, overcame challenges, and brought the vibrant flavors of India to kitchens across the U.S. Almanac Reporter Kaomi Lee explored Iyer’s passion for teaching, his approachable recipes, and his impact as an LGBTQ+ pioneer in the culinary world.

This video also features:

- A cooking demo of an Indian dish made with tapioca pearls, peanuts, and spices.
- Insights from Lynn Casper of The Splendid Table.
- Reflections on Iyer’s legacy as a cultural icon and culinary trailblazer.

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Title: My Dutch Cousin Comes to Minnesota
Runtime: 5:15
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Join beloved Minnesota storyteller Kevin Kling as he shares a laugh-out-loud essay on Almanac during the 2015 Minnesota State Fair. Hear the unforgettable story of his Dutch cousin Ted’s first visit to the iconic fair — complete with humor, nostalgia, and a big dose of Minnesota pride. Don’t miss this charming and witty tale!
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Title: Almanac vs. Almanax
Runtime: 1:36
Date posted: 2 years ago
Description: Could Twin Cities PBS's Almanac take on the XFL in a battle for ratings? Dive into this hilarious throwback clip where J.G. Preston reimagines the show as 'Almanax' — a wild, XFL-inspired twist on public television. See what happens when extreme football vibes collide with Minnesota’s longest-running public affairs program!

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