Media
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Feder on radio ratings: WBBM Newsradio leads big surge for news/talk stationsMay 11, 2020 1:00 am - As radio continued to redefine its role in the lives of listeners sheltering in place, WBBM 780-FM/WCFS 105.9-FM widened its first-place lead in Nielsen Audio ratings re...
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WLS launches sports talk program amid pandemicMay 11, 2020 1:00 am - With the world of sports at a standstill because of the pandemic, it may seem like an odd time to launch a sports talk show. But that's not stopping WLS 890-AM. The Cumu...
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O'Donnell: 'Secret Sox' - Sunday's 'Last Dance' episodes have it allMay 08, 2020 1:00 am - WITH ITS END NIGHT of May 17 approaching, ESPN's "The Last Dance" finally goes full throttle Sunday night. In Episodes 7 and 8, the Michael Jordan imaging venture uses s...
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O'Donnell: Opening boom of 'The Last Dance' becoming snap, crackle, what?May 06, 2020 1:00 am - THE ICING ON THE CAKE continues to slowly melt away from ESPN's "The Last Dance." For the third straight week, the Michael Jordan imaging venture continued to lose audie...
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O'Donnell: Jordan and 'The Last Dance' starting to take some hitsMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - “THE LAST DANCE” HITS the midpoint of its five-week run on ESPN Sunday night. Episodes 5 and 6 will veer into the segment of Michael Jordan's championship years when the...
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O'Donnell: Rocky dismissal of McDonough does Wirtz family no favorsApr 29, 2020 1:00 am - WHILE NHL ARCHAEOLOGISTS continue their dig for clues in the sudden disconnect of John McDonough and the Blackhawks, here's a statement of unassailable fact: Whatever th...
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O'Donnell: Johnny Morris a Packer? It was a close callApr 24, 2020 1:00 am - ONE OF THE MARVELOUS residuals from an NFL draft is the traditions it sustains. In the Chicago of 2020, that would include things like blasting Ryan Pace, quartering Mit...
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Feder: John Kass apologizes for media 'doing just fine' commentApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - John Kass, the Chicago Tribune's most prominent columnist, says he knows he raised the ire of media colleagues with what they viewed as an attack on their beleaguered pr...
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O'Donnell: 'The Last Dance' lacks dimensions of 'Hoop Dreams'Apr 22, 2020 1:00 am - SO ON THE FLY, “The Last Dance” isn't “Hoop Dreams.” But what is? “Hoop Dreams” was the brilliant 1994 documentary produced by Steve James, Frederick Marx and Peter Gilb...
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ESPN 1000's Silverman reveals cancer diagnosisApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - Marc Silverman, widely admired afternoon co-host on Good Karma Brands ESPN sports/talk WMVP 1000-AM, disclosed on his show Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Stage ...