Media
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O'Donnell: Danica Patrick will make NBC's Indy 500 look like an inspiring chariot raceMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - WHO WOULDN'T want to be inspired by Danica Patrick? She's smart, fearless, exceedingly goal-driven and self-reliant. She's also quick-witted with a tremendous sense of h...
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O'Donnell: Would Holzhauer benefit by pulling his own 'Jeopardy!' buzzer?May 22, 2019 1:00 am - EMPIRICALLY OR MERELY in the pop cultural mind, who's ever retired gracefully undefeated? Rocky Marciano? Johnny Carson? Susan B. Anthony? Not Ali. Not Jordan. Not Ruth....
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Feder: From mayor to media pundit, Emanuel joins ABC News, The AtlanticMay 21, 2019 1:00 am - Now that Rahm Emanuel is out of office, could we be seeing more of the former Chicago mayor than ever before? One day after leaving City Hall, Emanuel was reported to ha...
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Feder: NBC Sports Chicago hires Cubs fans, bloggers to host 'Outside the Ivy'May 21, 2019 1:00 am - Three die-hard Cubs fans and bloggers will host a new postgame show for NBC Sports Chicago, starting Wednesday. "Outside the Ivy" will air after select Cubs games this s...
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O'Donnell: Movin' on up with Jason Benetti, Bill Cullen and Boston's BruinsMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - GETTING THE NEW SUNDAY PLAYHOUSE started: Jason Benetti - the 35-year-old White Sox TV play-by-play man - is an extraordinarily bright young fellow (with a law degree). ...
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O'Donnell: From tees and greens to Ol' Blue Eyes, former club pro set to showcase his Sinatra '19 tributeMay 15, 2019 1:00 am - BILL PANTLE'S GOT the look. It's a look they'd love if only Hoboken or Weehawken (N.J.) had a country club. In the North and Northwest suburbs, he looks like he could be...
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Feder: The most powerful women in Chicago journalism, 2019 editionMay 10, 2019 1:00 am - The most powerful woman in Chicago journalism isn't a journalist. But as chief executive officer of Chicago Public Media, Goli Sheikholeslami, 50, is well on her way to ...
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O'Donnell: Kentucky Derby 145 proves it's not 'a game for little boys in short pants'May 09, 2019 1:00 am - THE LATE PHIL GEORGEFF REMAINS the greatest and most theatrical announcer in the history of American horse racing. In the course of calling 96,131 races, the Bulgarian-A...
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Feder: WDCB's Leslie Keros joins WFMT Jazz NetworkMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - Leslie Keros, the weekday morning jazz host on College of DuPage's WDCB 90.9-FM, will soon be going national. Starting July 5 Keros will join the talent roster of the Ch...
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Feder: CBS 2's Mai Martinez on medical leaveMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - Mai Martinez, a reporter and weekend news anchor at CBS-owned WBBM-Channel 2, announced Wednesday that she's on medical leave for an undisclosed ailment. “Thank you Chic...