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Meet Todd Melby
Todd Melby is a newscaster at MPR News.
He has reported and produced many audio documentaries, including Death’s Footprint and Fly Robin Fly: The Story of that Disco-Crazed Moment when the Gay 90s Came Out of the Closet and Embraced Its Name.
Death’s Footprint and Spirit and Body Willing, audio documentaries co-produced with Diane Richard for Chicago Public Media, won national Edward R. Murrow awards.
His project “Black Gold Boom: How Oil Changed North Dakota,” covered the Bakken oil field. He is also the author of “A Lot Can Happen in the Middle of Nowhere: The Untold Story of the Making of Fargo.”
Recent Contributions
- Sharpen up! Collectors arrive in Mankato for Pencil Con 2024
- Fishing with wolves: New exhibit explores what the predators eat in summer
- What to know, see and do as Timberwolves chase their first conference title
- Timberwolves devour Nuggets 115-70, force Game 7
- PWHL Minnesota attracts 6,880 fans per game (so far) in inaugural season
- 2024 has been a deadly year so far on Minnesota roads
- Lynx star Seimone Augustus gets Hall of Fame nod
- Minnesotans mourn Tou Ger Xiong at memorial service
- From St. Paul to Cooperstown? Joe Mauer will soon know the answer
- Shoreview native sets sail in bid for 2024 Summer Olympics