MPR News Features are news segments created for various long-form programming, including Morning Edition and All Things Considered, amongst others. Features run the gambit of interviews, reports, profiles, and coverage.
October 31, 1984 - On this Halloween, MPR’s Doug Hamilton takes a look at the spooky, including Frankenstein, Dracula…and pumpkins?
October 31, 1984 -
November 2, 1984 - After 11 years of being on the air, host Gary Eichten bids a sincere and fond farewell to Minnesota Public Radio’s original All Things Considered program, which originally ended in late 1984.
November 2, 1984 - Saint Paul votes on extending mayoral and council member term limits to four years. Minneapolis votes on to allow formation of an executive committee responsible for municipal appointments.
November 8, 1984 - Sperry Software Pair: John LaForge and Barbara Katt, Sperry Corporation protesters
November 8, 1984 -
November 9, 1984 - MPR’s Jo Ann Shroyer profiles Minnesota jazz saxophonist, composer, and educator Irv Williams. Shroyer interviews Williams about his career, the local jazz scene, and on being honored with “Irv Williams Day” on November 24th.
November 9, 1984 - Sperry Software Pair: John LaForge and Barbara Katt
November 9, 1984 -
November 10, 1984 - MPR’s Mark Heistad interview author Studs Terkel about his recollections of WWII and his commentary on war in general.