I sat down with longtime Minnesota media voice Jason DeRusha – WCCO Radio host, former TV anchor, and media personality – for a lively and candid conversation about his career, the state of journalism, and the messy line between authenticity and ego.In this conversation we cover:00:00 – The Jason Cam & innovating early in media07:00 – Ego vs. arrogance: why Minnesotans hold themselves back12:00 – Skyways, tourism, and why Minneapolis struggles with growth20:00 – The origins of Good Question and what he learned from it30:00 – Living with a public persona vs. being yourself41:00 – Social media, sponsored content, and the authenticity trap50:00 – The business of being a media personality57:00 – The future of local news and digital creatorsJason shares stories about buying his own billboard, why ego isn’t a dirty word, and how Minnesota could better tell its own story to the world.If you enjoy thoughtful conversations with people shaping Minnesota’s culture, subscribe for more episodes of One Hour Detours.

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