Media
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Feder: Meteorologist Tim McGill joins Fox 32 weather frontJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - Veteran Chicago meteorologist Tim McGill debuted over the weekend on Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32 as a freelance forecaster, Robert Feder writes. He's expected to appear r...
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Jim O'Donnell: Third rails rule reporting of ESPN's Rachel Nichols-Maria Taylor divideJul 09, 2021 1:00 am - THE INK IS BLACK, THE PAGE IS WHITE and the matter involving Rachel Nichols and Maria Taylor at ESPN is replete with enough third rails to make a hot-coal walker put on ...
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Feder: 'La Ley' staffers vote to drop union representationJul 08, 2021 1:00 am - Employees of WLEY 107.9-FM, the Spanish-language regional Mexican station known as “La Ley,” have voted to decertify Screen Actors Guild/American Federation of Televisio...
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Jim O'Donnell: Another twist: New Arlington bidder has history with Churchill partner Neil BluhmJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - THE PLOT SURROUNDING the sale of the 326 acres still doing business as Arlington Park continues to thicken. And one of the newest thickeners could help settle an old gru...
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Feder: Reporter Joanna Hernandez comes home to join WTTW's 'Chicago Tonight'Jul 07, 2021 1:00 am - Joanna Hernandez, a Chicago native and Columbia College graduate, has returned home to join WTTW-Channel 11 as an on-air reporter for “Chicago Tonight,” reports Robert F...
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Feder: Will Paul Sullivan fill Tribune's sports media gap?Jul 06, 2021 1:00 am - You don't replace a Phil Rosenthal, whose words and thoughts “shined like diamonds” before he gracefully bowed out last month as sports media columnist at the Chicago Tr...
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Jim O'Donnell: Talk of Arlington Park 'Astrodome' began more than 50 years agoJul 02, 2021 1:00 am - A LITTLE MORE THAN FOUR MONTHS AGO, The Daily Herald ran the headline "It's time for George S. Halas Stadium at Arlington Park." The core concept wasn't new. Still, skep...
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Feder: Chris Boden cut as Blackhawks radio studio hostJul 01, 2021 1:00 am - Chris Boden won't be returning as studio host for Chicago Blackhawks hockey broadcasts on Nexstar Media Group news/talk WGN 720-AM, Robert Feder writes. "After four yea...
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Jim O'Donnell: Handicapping the Arlington Park land sale - Good luck!Jun 30, 2021 1:00 am - TRYING TO PICK THE WINNER of the impending sale of the Arlington Park land is such a bittersweet pursuit. Gov. J.B. Pritzker told Chris Placek of The Daily Herald there ...
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Feder: Chicago Tribune theater critic Chris Jones named editorial page editorJun 30, 2021 1:00 am - After two decades as theater critic of the Chicago Tribune Chris Jones was named editorial page editor Wednesday. But he said he still plans to review "the major shows" ...