Amber Alert vs. Missing/Endangered Person Alert
Sad that two of the three major media outlets (KFBB and GF Tribune) labeled this as an AMBER Alert. In fact, it’s a Missing/Endangered Person Alert. There is a difference. Not every child who is...
View ArticleNetworking
So I recently made the mistake of adding Greg Strandberg of Big Sky Words to the blogroll because he seems like a decent writer and such, but after he demonstrated this bit of jackassery, his site has...
View ArticleBreaking…HD
I understand that some people are excited about the NBC affiliate here in Great Falls getting an upgrade — but tagging it as “breaking news” — seriously?
View ArticleEarly “Mad Men”
Truth is indeed sometimes stranger than fiction – take a look at some print ads that would never make it today. Exhibit A: On the other hand — I’ve found a couple of ads here in Great Falls in recent...
View Article“Should Low Income Individuals Own A Dog?”
OMG. Apparently KFBB actually ran a story and posted an article titled “Should Low Income Individuals Own A Dog?” Sadly, I am rarely surprised at anything KFBB does, but this goes beyond just bad...
View ArticleCasCo Roads crashes
Numbers + geography = incorrect information and an embarrassing news article. I am about 99.999999% certain that 192 people did not die in crashes in Cascade County last year. Sadly, it is not the...
View ArticleBLEEP
My two favorite Sirius/XM stations are, of course, channels 49, Soul Town, and channel 50, The Groove. But something odd: when they play The Isley Brothers “Fight The Power,” they bleep out the word...
View Article“Our Media Has Failed Us”
Wow. This is one of those “What the heck?” comments that just absolutely baffle me. This person posted on the KRTV Facebook page: Why is it that these days elections are seemingly kept quiet until the...
View ArticleMalcontent Malarkey
Rick Tryon has taken some direct shots at me and at KRTV (and the Tribune), so here is my (personal) response. Ever since he lost to Tracy Houck in the 2015 City Commission election, he has attempted...
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