Media
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Jim O'Donnell: Sox to find out if Kasper milquetoast travelsDec 04, 2020 11:00 pm - SO, AS FIRST SUGGESTED in this space 17 months ago, Len Kasper is leaving Cubs TV. To work White Sox radio. Since it involves Kasper, the first impulse is to reach for t...
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Feder: Dish Network blackout of Nexstar stations exploits viewersDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - While Dish Network and Nexstar Media Group continue to play hardball on a retransmission agreement, viewers of "Chicago's Very Own" WGN-Channel 9 and WGN America cable n...
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Jim O'Donnell: Curious irony frames Philadelphia's backdoor cover on 'MNF'Dec 02, 2020 12:00 am - WHEN ALANIS MORISSETTE released her charmingly manic "Ironic" all those NFL decisions ago, it's a shame she couldn't have had the foresight to include a verse about the ...
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Feder: WBBM Newsradio hosts 25th annual 'Good Neighbor Radiothon'Dec 02, 2020 12:00 am - It's been nearly four decades since the late, great Eddie "Chicago Ed" Schwartz, king of late-night radio in Chicago, launched his annual Good Neighbor Food Drive on WGN...
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Feder: Newsman John Dempsey announces retirement from WLS RadioDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - You won't find a more solid and reliable newsman in all of Chicago radio than John Dempsey. Now he's voluntarily stepping down as news director and afternoon news anchor...
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Feder: WTTW pats itself on the back with 'Making Sense of 2020'Nov 30, 2020 12:00 am - There's still a full month to go before 2020 is over, but that's not stopping WTTW-Channel 11 from wrapping it up already. Like everyone else, it seems Chicago's public ...
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Jim O'Donnell: Injury to Brees draws attention to NFL's TV futureNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - WHEN SAN FRANCISCO'S Kentavius Street slammed Drew Brees to the turf two Sundays ago, he did more than break some ribs and puncture a lung of the Saints veteran QB. The ...
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Feder: Ryan Chiaverini to fill in on WLS Radio morning showNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - Ryan Chiaverini, the amiable co-host of "Windy City Live," will give talk radio a whirl all next week on WLS 890-AM, Robert Feder writes. Starting Monday, he'll be the ...
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Feder: Another clean sweep for V103 in Chicago radio ratingsNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - WVAZ 102.7-FM, the iHeartMedia R&B powerhouse, widened its first-place lead overall and held onto the top spots in mornings, middays, afternoons and evenings in the late...
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Kitchen & Bath Design News names industry innovatorsNov 23, 2020 10:00 pm - EVANSTON - Kitchen & Bath Design News, the industry's leading trade magazine for kitchen and bath professionals, has announced its Innovators for 2020. Nominated by thei...