Entertainment Columns
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Feder: Expectant Tamron Hall is 'beyond excited'Mar 06, 2019 12:00 am - Monday was supposed to be the day Tamron Hall announced the title and premiere date for her new syndicated talk show. (It's "Tamron Hall" and it starts Monday, September...
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Feder: Anchor who defied Sinclair comes home to WGN RadioMar 05, 2019 12:00 am - Lauren Lapka, who delivered afternoon and evening updates for the short-lived sports/talk station known as 87.7 FM The Game, is coming home to Tribune Broadcasting. Only...
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Feder: Will The Score House turn out 'epic radio'?Mar 04, 2019 12:00 am - Can the stars of The Score survive for a week in the desert under one roof? That's the reality-show premise of an inspired stunt playing out on Entercom sports/talk WSCR...
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Widescreen: See 'Green Book,' then learn about the real thingMar 01, 2019 5:00 am - Is "Green Book" a barrier-breaking tale of two unlikely friends, or a pandering ploy to ease white guilt? You can decide for yourself right now from your couch - the div...
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Feder: WGN-Channel 9 shines in February ratingsMar 01, 2019 12:00 am - The just-ended February sweep was one for the books at WGN-Channel 9, Robert Feder writes. The Tribune Broadcasting station's "WGN Morning News" finished first in total ...
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Feder: Sportscaster Peggy Kusinski wins Ring Lardner AwardFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - Veteran Chicago sportscaster Peggy Kusinski has been named broadcast recipient of the 2019 Ring Lardner Award for Excellence in Sports Journalism, Robert Feder writes. N...
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Feder: Cumulus cancels Steve Dahl podcast dealFeb 27, 2019 12:00 am - Two months after Cumulus Media dropped radio legend Steve Dahl as afternoon personality on news/talk WLS 890-AM, the company has terminated its partnership agreement for...
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Feder: WCPT 820-AM rolls out new weekday evening lineupFeb 26, 2019 12:00 am - With the demise of Norman Goldman's syndicated talk show, Newsweb Radio progressive talk WCPT 820-AM has rolled out a new weekday evening lineup, Robert Feder writes. Ri...
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Feder: B96 hires 'Kenzie K' to host middaysFeb 25, 2019 12:00 am - WBBM 96.3-FM is banking on a radio personality from the Tampa Bay area to boost the Entercom Top 40 station's record-low ratings in middays, Robert Feder writes. Makenzi...
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Feder: Fox 32 teams Roseanne Tellez and Rafer Weigel in morningsFeb 21, 2019 12:00 am - Roseanne Tellez, who resigned last week from CBS-owned WBBM-Channel 2 after 15 years as a reporter and news anchor, has jumped to Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32, Robert Feder...