125 Faces of MSUM

Name: Martin Grindeland Profession: Professor of mass communications Number of years at MSUM: 32 facebook.com/MSUMoorhead Q: What’s one of the best trips you’ve ever taken? A: Our trip to Norway. We went to visit the Grindeland farm. We kind of knew it was not too far from Voss, Norway. We went up to where we thought it was on a […]

With death of anchor Marv Bossart, ‘an era has ended’

By: Dave Olson, INFORUM FARGO – Marv Bossart, whose broadcast career spanned more than four decades and made him a fixture on TV screens in the Red River Valley, was remembered by family and colleagues Tuesday as a consummate journalist who also knew the importance of a good laugh. Bossart, who died Tuesday at the age of 79, had battled […]

First in the nation

Inspired by Nature, a 2010 television documentary produced in the broadcast documentary class at MSUM and broadcast on Prairie Public Television, was selected as the best student television documentary by the Broadcast Education Association in the national competition. In the student television newscast category, MSUM’s Campus News program, broadcast on Prairie Public Television, won third place nationally. Nathan Matson, the […]

MSUM students receive 4th Emmy in 4 years

MSUM students received a regional Emmy from the Upper Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences on September 25 for the television documentary titled Inspired by Nature, produced by the Fall 2009 Broadcast Documentary Class and broadcast on Prairie Public Television. This is the fourth year in a row that MSUM students have received an Emmy […]