Media
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Feder: WGN Radio boss bans CNN, Fox News and SvengoolieAug 04, 2020 1:00 am - With Nexstar Media Group's “News Nation” prime-time newscast set to debut September 1 on WGN America, anchors and correspondents from competing networks may no longer be...
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Feder: 'Chicago Tonight' adds weekend shows to amplify Black, Latino voicesAug 03, 2020 1:00 am - One of the few bright spots in an otherwise bleak year for Chicago media has been watching Brandis Friedman's star continue to rise on "Chicago Tonight," the flagship ne...
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Feder: Pat Cassidy keeps Newsradio on top of the Chicago radio morning ratingsAug 03, 2020 1:00 am - Pat Cassidy, who's been a warm and welcome fixture of morning drive radio in Chicago for more than 45 years, is now No. 1 all by himself. In the first full ratings perio...
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O'Donnell: State of Illinois should review all Churchill Downs Inc. licensingJul 31, 2020 1:00 am - "BUNKER BILL" CARSTANJEN peeked out of his Kentucky cavern this week long enough to officially pronounce Arlington Park a "DNR" - "do not resuscitate." At least not by B...
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Feder: Tribune's John Kass fires back at 'cancel culture' criticsJul 31, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago Tribune columnist John Kass responded forcefully to critics - including members of the Chicago Tribune Guild - who accused him of invoking an anti-Semitic conspi...
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Feder: CBS 2 reporter Vince Gerasole joins Archdiocese to 'help fill spiritual void'Jul 30, 2020 1:00 am - After two decades as WBBM-Channel 2's "smart, eloquent and creative storyteller," Vince Gerasole is leaving the TV news business for a higher calling, Robert Feder write...
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O'Donnell: Notre Dame had no greater lucky charm than Regis PhilbinJul 29, 2020 1:00 am - OUTLINED AGAINST A CLEMENT OCTOBER SKY, there was no need for any further juice in the press box at Notre Dame Stadium. Not even a sudden appearance by Regis Philbin. In...
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Feder: WIND afternoon host rejoins Trump campaignJul 28, 2020 11:00 pm - Steve Cortes has stepped away after seven months as afternoon host at news/talk WIND 560-AM to join President Donald Trump's reelection campaign as senior advisor of com...
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Feder: New NBC 5 anchor lineup teams Relerford with Sambolin weekday morningsJul 28, 2020 11:00 pm - Michelle Relerford, who's won high marks as weekend news anchor at WMAQ-Channel 5, is moving up to join Zoraida Sambolin on “NBC 5 News Today,” the NBC-owned station's M...
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Feder: Steve Cochran relaunches podcast with updates from Magers, MiddlebrooksJul 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Longtime Chicago radio personality Steve Cochran is relaunching his podcast today on an array of new platforms — with a little help from two of the most successful local...