Business Columns
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Feder: The Mix, The Drive atop Chicago radio ratingsJul 10, 2019 1:00 am - Hubbard Radio Chicago delivered a one-two punch in the Nielsen Audio survey, with two of its powerhouse stations leading the market in ratings released Wednesday. WTMX 1...
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Feder: New Eastland documentary recalls 'Chicago's Deadliest Day'Jul 09, 2019 1:00 am - One of the worst days in Chicago history is the subject of a great new documentary, Robert Feder writes. "Eastland: Chicago's Deadliest Day," produced and written by Har...
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Feder: Jim O'Shea is back with new vision to fix journalism's broken modelJul 08, 2019 1:00 am - Jim O'Shea's latest effort to breathe new life into public-service journalism combines a forward-looking news media technology startup with a 137-year-old weekly newspap...
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Feder: After 114 years, Chicago Defender ends print runJul 08, 2019 1:00 am - Wednesday will mark the final print edition of the Chicago Defender as the historic African American newspaper shifts entirely to digital publication, Robert Feder write...
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My colleagues are fleeing in droves. Should I move on, too?Jul 07, 2019 6:08 am - Q: I have been working at my company for more than three years. In that time, I have been promoted twice. Recently, I have been assigned a long-term project that is actu...
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Employers prepare for a gender non-binary worldJul 07, 2019 6:00 am - Last week, one of the biggest of the Big Law firms - places that have been getting more scrutiny for lagging on diversity - announced a novel approach to measuring the g...
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Jim Kendall: Help from the bank, help for artistsJul 07, 2019 1:00 am - 'Way back, I thought that journalists whose columns included seemingly unrelated topics were lazy - and were using their columns to catch up. Now I know differently (I t...
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Feder: WLS drops Stephanie Trussell's weekend showJul 05, 2019 1:00 am - After seven years on Cumulus Media news/talk WLS 890-AM, Stephanie Trussell's weekly talk show has been dropped to accommodate University of Illinois football and basket...
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Feder: Tribune's Scott Stantis finds himself drawn to other interestsJul 05, 2019 1:00 am - After 10 years as full-time editorial cartoonist for the Chicago Tribune, Scott Stantis is taking a step back from the drawing board by shifting to freelance status, Rob...
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Feder: WGN pulls Pat Tomasulo's 'Man of the People' from lineupJul 03, 2019 1:00 am - Pat Tomasulo has lost his weekly late-night comedy show on WGN-Channel 9, Robert Feder writes. The Tribune Broadcasting station confirmed that it's pulled the plug on "M...