Business Columns
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Feder: Chicago magazine taps Tribune's Amy Carr as new editorJun 24, 2021 1:00 am - It's anyone's guess how long Chicago magazine will remain in Alden Global Capital's local portfolio, but for now the venerable city monthly has a new editor, Robert Fede...
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Schwarz: Breaking down the Best Places to Work in IllinoisJun 18, 2021 1:00 am - When you can line up information from so many of the best companies in a large state with so many of the best firms this country has to offer, it's a great learning expe...
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Are Illinois politicians supporting small businesses? The Verdict is outJun 14, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois politicians have completed their spring legislative session. The Democrats, who hold a supermajority in both legislative chambers, proclaim their budget support...
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Feder: Owner says MeTV FM will 'live and thrive' despite FCC deadlineJun 11, 2021 1:00 am - Great news for fans of MeTV FM: Weigel Broadcasting's popular soft-rock oldies station at WRME 87.7-FM won't be going away any time soon, according to owners of the low-...
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Feder: Buyouts expected to accelerate exodus from Chicago TribuneJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - By this time next week the Chicago Tribune could be saying goodbye to some of its best-known bylines, Robert Feder writes. An exodus of top talent is expected now that ...
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Feder: 'Chicago's Very Own' goes digital with 'WGN News Now'Jun 03, 2021 1:00 am - The busiest TV newsroom in Chicago just got busier. In addition to broadcasting more than 72 hours of news each week on WGN-Channel 9, the Nexstar Media Group station ju...
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Feder: Univision Chicago has winning story with historic ratings sweepJun 01, 2021 1:00 am - Friday's post on the latest ratings for Chicago's five English-language newscasts at 9 and 10 p.m. Monday through Friday focused on an unusual three-way tie for supr...
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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: 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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Suburbs wary of proposed railway merger that could mean more freight trainsMay 24, 2021 5:30 am - The brawl between railroad giants Canadian National and Canadian Pacific to acquire Kansas City Southern Railway tilted in CN's direction Friday when officials announced...