• In a surprise decision that suddenly captivated political talk in Raleigh, North Carolina, on the weekend before the election on Nov. 8, PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) North Carolina announced it was canceling its last surviving political talk show.
• But far more dramatic than the scuttling of “Front Row With Marc Rotterman” are the circumstances of its demise. After eight years and a reputation for assembling a strictly bipartisan weekly panel to discuss state issues and politics, “Front Row” will apparently not be renewed because, as its host Rotterman tweeted, “Apparently I’m not woke enough.”

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