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Paul Douglas is the stage name [1] of Douglas Paul Kruhoeffer (born June 12, 1958), [2] a meteorologist, author, and entrepreneur in Minneapolis-St.Paul, Minnesota. He has over 30 years of broadcast television and radio experience.
WCCO features a news/talk format, with frequent newscasts and sports programming. Local hosts are heard most hours of the day and evening, including Chad Hartman, Vineeta Sawkar, Paul Douglas, Jordana Green and Adam Carter, Jason DeRusha, and Henry Lake. [3]
Paul Douglas first had the idea for outsourced weather production in 1979 but shelved it due to the expected high cost, mostly for satellite feeds ($5 to $7 million a month). After being laid off from WCCO-TV in 2008, Douglas started WeatherNation, as broadband's growing availability decreased the costs.
The newscast was a ratings milestone for the station—in 2011, Douglas recalled that it led many WCCO and KSTP viewers to sample KARE's news—and the raw footage was widely requested by scientists and meteorologists.
After announcing his impending departure from WCCO-TV last month, Jason DeRusha has revealed his new broadcast home: News Talk 830 WCCO Radio. The 47-year-old will take over the 3 to 6 p.m ...
The company was a joint-venture of Mid-Continent Radio-Television (itself a partnership of the Saint Paul Pioneer Press and the Minneapolis Tribune Company, 53%) and CBS (47%). [1] While WTCN radio went to a separate owner, the television station became WCCO-TV. [2] The company expanded over the years, launching WCCO-FM (now KMNB) in the 1970s.
On May 29, 2006, CBS News sound engineer James Brolan and cameraman Paul Douglas were killed by a roadside bomb in Baghdad. Correspondent Kimberly Dozier was badly wounded in the same explosion.
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