  {"id":6987,"date":"2016-04-15T16:42:34","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T16:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=6987"},"modified":"2021-01-12T07:50:29","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T07:50:29","slug":"retirement-diana-pierce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2016\/04\/15\/retirement-diana-pierce\/","title":{"rendered":"Twin Cities media cover retirement of news anchor Diana Pierce &#8217;16 MAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4740\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4740\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/11\/Adamo-e1419017419834.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4740\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/11\/Adamo-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Augsburg Professor Phil Adamo on set with Diana Pierce at KARE 11.\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4740\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Augsburg College History Professor Phil Adamo appears on set with Diana Pierce at KARE 11.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Longtime KARE 11 news anchor <strong>Diana Pierce &#8217;16 MAL<\/strong> recently announced her retirement from\u00a0broadcasting in the\u00a0Twin Cities market after more than 30 years on air. In a story on the KARE 11 website, Pierce said, &#8220;The timing is excellent,&#8221; for the change because she will graduate from Augsburg College&#8217;s\u00a0Master of Arts in Leadership program this spring and will pursue new opportunities with her master&#8217;s degree. To learn more about Pierce&#8217;s award-winning journalism career, read the following stories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>KARE 11:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kare11.com\/article\/news\/kare-11-anchor-diana-pierce-announces-retirement\/131238289\">Anchor Diana Pierce announces retirement<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Bring Me The News: Newscaster Diana Pierce retiring after 32 years at KARE<\/li>\n<li>Minnesota Public Radio:\u00a0KARE 11 anchor Diana Pierce retires<\/li>\n<li>Star Tribune:\u00a0KARE 11&#8217;s Diana Pierce calls it a career after 32 years<\/li>\n<li>Pioneer Press:\u00a0<a title=\"Longtime KARE-TV anchor Diana Pierce announces retirement\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/2016\/04\/13\/longtime-kare-tv-anchor-diana-pierce-announces-retirement\/\"><span class=\"dfm-title optimizely-2359376\">Longtime KARE-TV anchor Diana Pierce announces retirement<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Longtime KARE 11 news anchor Diana Pierce &#8217;16 MAL recently announced her retirement from\u00a0broadcasting in the\u00a0Twin Cities market after more than 30 years on air. In a story on the KARE 11 website, Pierce said, &#8220;The timing is excellent,&#8221; for the change because she will graduate from Augsburg College&#8217;s\u00a0Master of Arts in Leadership program this &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,8],"tags":[3209,3404,3227,3846,3205,3186,2692],"class_list":["post-6987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-students","tag-bring-me-the-news","tag-diana-pierce","tag-kare-11","tag-kttc","tag-minnesota-public-radio","tag-pioneer-press","tag-star-tribune"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6987"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10365,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6987\/revisions\/10365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}