Media
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Feder: As viewers vanish, Chicago's late-news ratings race ends in photo finishMay 28, 2021 1:00 am - Chicago's late-news viewership declined dramatically in May, resulting in a three-way tie for first place in a key audience measurement, according to Nielsen figures rel...
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Feder: WGN Radio's Bob Sirott to share his 'Summer Record Collection'May 27, 2021 1:00 am - Before he became a Chicago TV news anchor and radio talk show host, Bob Sirott made a name for himself here as a great Top 40 DJ, Robert Feder writes. This weekend he's...
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Jim O'Donnell: Next owner of the Bears — Pat Ryan, Jeff Bezos or Neil Bluhm?May 26, 2021 1:00 am - THE QUESTIONER WAS SHARP and creative. “Which do you think will happen first?” he asked. “The Bears will be sold or the main grandstand building at Arlington Park will b...
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Feder: Tribune Publishing CEO exits on Alden's first day as ownerMay 26, 2021 1:00 am - Alden Global Capital's first day as owner of Chicago-based Tribune Publishing turned out to be Terry Jimenez's last day on the job as CEO. Jimenez, the sole member of t...
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Feder: ABC 7's 'Windy City Live' cruises to 10th anniversaryMay 25, 2021 1:00 am - Wrapping up the May ratings sweep, Val Warner and Ryan Chiaverini will host a special edition of "Windy City Live" Wednesday to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their t...
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Feder: Brandon Pope to lead Chicago's Black journalists associationMay 24, 2021 1:00 am - Brandon Pope, a reporter for Chicago-based Weigel Broadcasting, has been elected president of the Chicago chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists. He s...
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Feder: Tribune editor calls newsroom's future 'uncertain'May 23, 2021 1:00 am - From the top down, employees of the Chicago Tribune are bracing for an ominous future under new owners. Alden Global Capital, the New York-based hedge fund known for sev...
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Feder: 'Sad, sobering day' for Chicago Tribune as Alden wins takeover bidMay 21, 2021 1:00 am - The Chicago Tribune, once the self-proclaimed "World's Greatest Newspaper" and long a preeminent source of news for the region, has fallen into the clutches of a hedge f...
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Feder: CBS 2's Jim Williams to host long-delayed Silver Circle AwardsMay 21, 2021 1:00 am - Veteran news anchor Jim Williams will host a virtual ceremony to honor the latest recipients of the Chicago television industry's Silver Circle Awards. The most recent c...
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Jim O'Donnell: Piersall would guffaw over La Russa's new status as a baseball classicistMay 21, 2021 1:00 am - SOMEWHERE, JIMMY PIERSALL is laughing. He's busting a gut over the idea Tony La Russa has suddenly emerged as lord keeper of all that is august and sacred about Major Le...