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Pavek's collection expanded through the 1970s, when he looked for someone to take over for him. He had difficulty finding anyone and was about to auction off the collection in 1984 when Earl Bakken stepped in. Bakken, the founder of Medtronic and the inventor of the first wearable pacemaker, had also spent many years fixing old radios and TVs, and shared Pavek's passion for vintage hardware.
It is a first-ring suburb immediately west of Minneapolis. Other adjacent cities include Edina, Golden Valley, Minnetonka, Plymouth, and Hopkins. The Pavek Museum of Broadcasting, which has a major collection of antique radio and television equipment, is also in the city.
Gordon John Horner (1912 – January 10, 2005) was a noted sports journalist who worked in the Minneapolis-St. Paul market of Minnesota.He participated in the first modern television broadcasts of KSTP-TV channel 5, appearing on the first fully electronic telecast in the state on December 7, 1947 (others had appeared on the mechanical TV station W9XAT in the 1930s).
The state's official natural history museum, established in 1872 for research and display of the state's plants and animals. Operated by the University of Minnesota, the museum is home to world renowned wildlife dioramas, the first discovery room in North America, and state-of-the-art digital planetarium. The museum opened a new building on the ...
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Your Newsnine Station: The saga of KMSP-TV Minneapolis – St. Paul in the 1970s; Minnesota TV Translators and Satellite Channels – Northpine.com; Center for Media and Democracy; FCC Listing of All Low Power, Full Power, and Translators, both Analog and Digital. Historical reference to KEYD-TV and AM, Pavek Museum of Broadcasting.
In 2006, previous owners Ed and Carol De La Hunt were inducted into the Pavek Museum of Broadcasting Hall of Fame. [2] Effective September 24, 2021, KDKK and its sister stations ownership were transferred to their son Ed "Butch" and his wife Tamara De La Hunt; De La Hunt Media, Inc. Their Park Rapids properties include KDKK, KPRM 870 and KXKK 92.5.