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Woman accused of threatening to blow up City Utilities calls ordeal a "misunderstanding"
mmoloney@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A woman accused of threatening to blow up Springfield City Utilities said it's all a misunderstanding. Prosecutors charged Jennifer Haege with harassment after she posted threats on facebook and sent emails to the company. After the...Tags: Consumers, Social Media, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Prisons
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Emergency communicators turn to technology for mass messaging
mmoloney@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- More and more Americans chat, text, and surf on cell phones than ever before. Baby boomers in the Ozarks can be caught bragging about facebook statuses and friend requests. However, during times of disaster, the number one way...Tags: Entertainment, Radio, Joplin Tornado (2011), Cell Phones, Telecommunication Service
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MSU student sues fraternity for water balloon to face
ReporterSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A lawsuit over a water balloon may sound silly but a Missouri State University student says her injuries are real. She's suing a campus fraternity for using a slingshot to fire water balloons, one of which hit her in the face and...Tags: Hemorrhaging, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, YouTube, Trials
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Scammed artists react to Missouri Attorney General filing a lawsuit against Queen City Emporium
Reporter, PhotographerSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - The Missouri Attorney General is suing a Springfield company for multiple violations of the state’s consumer protection laws. In January of last year, KSPR News discovered dozens of complaints from artists and business owners...Tags: Facebook, Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Inventories
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Is Mike Darnell's exit beginning of the end for 'American Idol'?
Fox and "American Idol" are losing their secret weapon now that reality TV chief Mike Darnell is ambling out the door in his snakeskin cowboy boots. TV professionals, filing out of town for the Memorial Day weekend, let out a collective gasp Friday with...Tags: Entertainment, News Corp., Fox Broadcasting Company, Rupert Murdoch, American Idol (tv program)
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Noon kickoff with Gators shows how far Miami, ACC have fallen
Running off at the typewriter … What does it tell you about how far Miami has fallen as a national draw and how little clout the ACC has among its TV partners when Miami's game against Florida on Sept. 7 is kicking off at noon on ESPN? That's...
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News Corp to take charge of up to $1.4 billion this quarter
Reuters(Reuters) - News Corp said on Friday it will write down the value of its Australian and U.S. publishing assets by up to $1.4 billion, as the company prepares to split its business between its newspaper and entertainment operations. The company said the...Tags: Marketing, Economy, Business and Finance, Fox Broadcasting Company, Rupert Murdoch, DirecTV Group Inc.
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News Corp. to take up to $1.4-billion write-down in publishing
Underscoring the troubled financial health of print media, News Corp. said it would record a non-cash impairment charge of $1.2 billion to $1.4 billion during the current fiscal quarter to reflect diminished value of its publishing assets. The company,...
Tags: Finance, News Corp., Economy, Business and Finance, Rupert Murdoch, Newspaper and Magazine
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ESPN's Lindsay Czarniak makes broadcast history at Indy 500
The Orange County RegisterBeing the first female host of the Indianapolis 500 isn't as big a deal as, say, being the first black president. Or the first active gay athlete in one of the four major pro sports. It's still a significant milestone, however, especially when you...Tags: Belmont Stakes, LeBron James, Indianapolis 500, Television Industry, Equestrian
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Malloy, The Supposed 'Transparency' Governor, Blasted As 'Foe Of FOI'
The Hartford CourantDannel P. Malloy came into office as governor two years ago saying he's committed to "open and transparent" government, but recent events have put that assertion in question. "Transparent" and "transparency" are the words that leaders use these days to...Tags: Journalism, Justice and Rights, Government, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Connecticut Economic Development
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YouTube's Most Popular Rappers Are White and Nerdy - and Bigger Than Bieber, PSY
ReutersMay 24 (TheWrap.com) - Peter Shukoff and Lloyd Ahlquist, known to their fans as Nice Peter and EpicLLOYD, are more popular on YouTube than Ellen DeGeneres, PSY and Justin Bieber. Their channel, "Epic Rap Battles of History," has amassed more than 5.4...Tags: Entertainment, Social Media, Science and Technology, Justin Bieber, Battles (music group)
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