Media
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At NPR, an army of temps and a workplace full of anxiety, insecurity
Dec 16, 2018 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Julia Botero was happy to catch on, and determined to stay on, at NPR. After completing an internship at the public broadcasting organization in D.C. in 201...
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Feder: Daily Herald chosen for ProPublica Local Reporting NetworkDec 12, 2018 12:00 am - The Daily Herald has been selected to participate in the ProPublica Local Reporting Network, a program aimed at strengthening investigative journalism at local and regio...
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After 120 years, Paddock family sells stake in Daily Herald to employeesDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - Nearly 120 years after the date Hosea Cornish Paddock bought the newspaper that would become the Daily Herald, his descendants have sold it to employees. The Paddock Pub...
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Feder: NBC 5 hires reporter from MilwaukeeNov 30, 2018 12:00 am - Kate Chappell, a news anchor and reporter from Milwaukee, has been hired by NBC-owned WMAQ-Channel 5, reports Robert Feder. She starts Monday as a reporter and fill-in a...
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Feder: Sports editor Joe Knowles leaves Tribune with 'mixed feelings'Nov 30, 2018 12:00 am - It's over and out for top sports editor Joe Knowles after 42 years at the Chicago Tribune. He's one of numerous staffers who've taken year-end buyouts offered by the com...
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Feder: WBBM Newsradio tops in Chicago radio ratingsNov 29, 2018 12:00 am - Chicago Bears broadcasts and the run-up to the midterm election helped boost all-news WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM to first place in the latest Chicago radio ratings. In se...
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Feder: Hubbard Radio cuts overnight hosts at WTMX, WSHE in year-end layoffsNov 28, 2018 12:00 am - Eleven positions were eliminated Tuesday in year-end budget cuts at Hubbard Radio Chicago, sources said, including the overnight personalities on hot adult-contemporary ...
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Feder: WTTW hires community engagement officerNov 27, 2018 12:00 am - For years the joke around town was that WTTW stands for "Winnetka Talking To Wilmette." That's about to change. Window To The World Communications, parent company of pub...
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Robservations: Tribune Media offers buyouts to WGN staffNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - Voluntary buyouts are being offered to employees of WGN-Channel 9 and news/talk WGN 720-AM as part of a year-end staff reduction throughout parent company Tribune Media,...
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Feder: With job cuts looming, Tribune Publishing offers buyouts to staffNov 09, 2018 12:00 am - As the parent company of the Chicago Tribune continues to seek a buyer, a new round of job cuts is the on the way, reports Robert Feder. In an email to managers and edit...