Media
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Feder: Pat McGann returns as Emmy hostOct 28, 2021 1:00 am - Chicago comedian Pat McGann has been tapped to emcee the 63rd annual Emmy Awards ceremony sponsored by the Chicago/Midwest chapter of the National Academy of Television ...
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Feder: Crain's Chicago Business cooks up deal with 'Check, Please!' creator David ManilowOct 27, 2021 1:00 am - David Manilow, who created and produced the long-running weekly food show "Check, Please!" on WTTW-Channel 11, is teaming up with Crain's Chicago Business as the publica...
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O'Donnell: Does thoroughbred racing at Arlington Park still have a pulse?Oct 27, 2021 1:00 am - THAT PULSE? Faint, for sure, but it could mean more live thoroughbred racing at Arlington Park. With the global landmark widely perceived as a prime candidate for last r...
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Feder: NBC 5 announces sports anchor to help replace Siafa LewisOct 26, 2021 1:00 am - WMAQ-Channel 5 announced a couple of high-profile changes to its sports department Tuesday, prompted by the departure of lead sports anchor Siafa Lewis after seven years...
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Feder: Joe Walsh raises 'White Flag' with new podcastOct 26, 2021 1:00 am - Joe Walsh, the former northwest suburban Republican congressman and conservative talk show host, may be off the radio but he still has plenty to say. Five months after h...
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Feder: Good Karma Brands names Keith Williams new boss for Chicago's ESPN 1000Oct 26, 2021 1:00 am - Good Karma Brands has moved quickly to name a new market manager for Chicago, overseeing ESPN Radio sports/talk WMVP 1000-AM. Keith Williams, a 22-year veteran of the Mi...
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Feder: Chicago Bulls sign multiyear radio renewal with The ScoreOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - With the incomparable Chuck Swirsky as play-by-play announcer alongside color analyst Bill Wennington, Chicago Bulls radio broadcasts will continue for years to come on ...
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Feder: WLS midday host Dan Bongino threatens to quit over Cumulus Media vaccine mandateOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - Cumulus Media, owner of news/talk WLS 890-AM and more than 400 other radio stations nationwide, is on a collision course with some of its biggest personalities over the ...
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Jim O'Donnell: Brady vs. Fields, OK — but there's also a young Buccaneer to watchOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - YEAH, YEAH, YEAH — Tom Brady over there, Justin Fields over here. But for NFL deep diggers, the most fascinating player on the field might not be playing QB when the Bea...
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Feder: Trenier Ward joins ABC 7Oct 21, 2021 1:00 am - Trenier Ward, a multimedia journalist who grew up in Chicago and graduated from Northern Illinois University, is coming home to join ABC-owned WLS-Channel 7 as a per die...