Entertainment Columns
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Feder: Union vote doomed money-losing DNAinfoNov 03, 2017 1:00 am - A vote last week by newsroom employees in New York to unionize was a factor in the decision by Joe Ricketts to shut down the digital news sites DNAinfo Chicago and Chica...
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Feder: Walter Cronkite's career chronicled on Decades NetworkNov 02, 2017 1:00 am - On the eve of what would have been Walter Cronkite's 101st birthday, the Decades Network will premiere an original documentary that couldn't be more timely. "Eye on the ...
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Feder: Ricketts shuts down DNAinfoNov 02, 2017 1:00 am - DNAinfo Chicago, the hyperlocal digital news enterprise, was abruptly closed Thursday along with its counterparts in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington,...
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Feder: Darlene Hill exit from Fox 32 top-read story for OctoberNov 01, 2017 1:00 am - The departure of "Good Day Chicago" anchor Darlene Hill after 23 years at Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32 and layoffs in the Chicago Tribune newsroom led the top 10 most-read ...
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Marv Nyren named boss of WLUP, WKQX radio stationsNov 01, 2017 1:00 am - Marv Nyren, who headed classic rock WLUP FM 97.9 and alternative rock WKQX FM 101.1 for seven years under Emmis Communications, is back in charge of both stations, now o...
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Widescreen nominates 'Neon Demon' as a new Halloween classicOct 27, 2017 6:00 am - Happy Halloween weekend! Last year in this space I nominated Guillermo Del Toro's gothic romance, "Crimson Peak," as a new haunted holiday classic. This year I stump for...
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Feder: Jen Sabella leaves DNAinfo for Onion; Sun-Times Media hires COOOct 27, 2017 1:00 am - Jen Sabella has resigned as deputy editor and director of social media at DNAinfo.com Chicago, the hyperlocal news source she helped start up in 2012. She's joining The ...
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Feder: Cheryl Burton marks 25 years at ABC 7Oct 26, 2017 1:00 am - Robservations: News anchor Cheryl Burton marks 25 years at ABC 7. WGN Morning News sports anchor and stand-up comedian Pat Tomasulo could star in local show with "nation...
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Feder: Sun-Times columnist shared expenses with congressmanOct 25, 2017 1:00 am - Calling it "an admittedly unorthodox decision," Chicago Sun-Times columnist Mark Brown disclosed that he shared a hotel room and rental car expenses with U.S. Rep. Luis ...
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Feder: Landecker's Radio Hall of Fame ceremony to stream onlineOct 24, 2017 1:00 am - Even if you can't attend the National Radio Hall of Fame induction ceremony next week, you can still hear it all for free via live audio streaming. The sold-out 7 p.m. N...