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Michael Roberts

Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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New Fox31 Anchor Christine NoÁ«l’s Denver TV Itch Took Two Years to Scratch

By Michael RobertsJanuary 30, 2025

“I think there’s a bug that bites people who stay in this business for a long time.”

Here are the Coloradans Who Could Get a Trump Pardon for “Capitol Breach”

By Michael RobertsJanuary 20, 2025

The most recent arrest came on the fourth anniversary of the January 6, 2021, insurrection, when “Duke” Valentour was arraigned in Boulder.

Former Denver News Anchor (and Best of Denver Hair Winner) Gets His NewsNation Star Chance

Former Denver News Anchor (and Best of Denver Hair Winner) Gets His NewsNation Star Chance

By Michael RobertsJanuary 17, 2025

While in Denver, Vittert was at the center of a hilarious TV blooper.

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Broncos Fans Look Forward to Future After Playoffs Beatdown by Bills

By Michael RobertsJanuary 13, 2025

Good start, painful finish. But for the first time in a while, the Broncos faithful actually believe in the future.

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Five Ways the Broncos Can Upset the Bills in the Playoffs

By Michael RobertsJanuary 11, 2025

Oddsmakers aren’t bullish on the Broncos, but Denver won in Buffalo last season, and some fans think they can do it again. Here’s how.

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Denver’s Most Popular Radio Stations by Ratings

By Michael RobertsJanuary 8, 2025

The Denver radio market remains vibrant, but Christmas is king for ratings.

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Broncos Fans Predict Playoffs Glory After Team Crushes Chiefs Backups

By Michael RobertsJanuary 6, 2025

Bo Nix’s stats were eye-popping, but Denver faces a much bigger challenge next week.

Broncos Fans Blame Sean Payton (Again) for Brutal Loss to Bengals

Broncos Fans Blame Sean Payton (Again) for Brutal Loss to Bengals

By Michael RobertsDecember 29, 2024

Denver’s fourth-quarter comeback wasn’t enough, and the team’s playoff dreams are now in doubt.

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Who’s Up Next to Play Buffalo Bill?

By Michael RobertsDecember 26, 2024

Actors ranging from Paul Newman to Joel McCrea to William F. Cody himself have played the Wild West showman.

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Colorado Prisoner Lawsuit Argues That DOC Actions Violate Anti-Slavery Amendment

By Michael RobertsDecember 24, 2024

Any inmate forced to work in Colorado can join the case, which could have ripple effects across the country.

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Broncos Fans on Jim Harbaugh Outcoaching Sean Payton in Chargers Win

By Michael RobertsDecember 20, 2024

“Sean Payton needs the clock management assistant they hired for Nathaniel Hackett.”

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Lucky or Good? Broncos Fans Debate After Win Over Colts.

By Michael RobertsDecember 16, 2024

The Colts ultimately stacked up more disasters than the Broncos.

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Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: Mike Nelson Retires From Denver7

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: Mike Nelson Retires From Denver7

By Michael RobertsDecember 12, 2024

The meteorologist won awards for more than his hair.

Lawsuit Against Netflix Eyes <i>Don’t Look Up</i> Creators, Including David Sirota

Lawsuit Against Netflix Eyes Don’t Look Up Creators, Including David Sirota

By Michael RobertsDecember 12, 2024

The Denver journalist earned an Academy Award nomination for Don’t Look Up, Netflix’s second-most-successful film.

Cinderella City Exhibit Brings Famed Mall Back to Life

Cinderella City Exhibit Brings Famed Mall Back to Life

By Michael RobertsDecember 6, 2024

You can see the re-creation for free at Englewood’s tree-lighting celebration on Saturday.

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How Broncos Fans F-Bombed Jerry Jeudy After Win Over Browns

By Michael RobertsDecember 3, 2024

The receiver had a better game against the Broncos than he ever had for them. Always a supportive bunch, Denver fans shared their excitement for him after the game.

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Broncos Fans Thrilled Team Doesn’t Choke Away Victory Over Raiders

By Michael RobertsNovember 25, 2024

The victory wasn’t as easy as most pundits had predicted, but Bo Nix’s Rookie of the Year hopes are still alive.

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Bo Nix Turns Broncos Doubters Into Believers With Win Over Falcons

By Michael RobertsNovember 18, 2024

The quarterback’s spectacular stats only tell part of the tale.

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Broncos Fans Still Furious After Blocked Kick in Loss to Chiefs

By Michael RobertsNovember 11, 2024

Kicker Wil Lutz stoked the ire of Broncos Country, and fans are still fuming.

Alfred Williams Among Trio Out at KOA Amid Nationwide iHeartMedia Layoffs

Alfred Williams Among Trio Out at KOA Amid Nationwide iHeartMedia Layoffs

By Michael RobertsNovember 5, 2024

The famed station is in a tenuous position.

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Broncos Fans Get Reality Check After Baltimore Ravens’ Blowout Win

By Michael RobertsNovember 4, 2024

Denver wasn’t looking too bad until the third quarter, and then the roof caved in.

Broncos Country Has Playoffs Fever After Denver Declaws the Panthers

Broncos Country Has Playoffs Fever After Denver Declaws the Panthers

By Michael RobertsOctober 28, 2024

Carolina was cooked by halftime.

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