Feder: The end of 'Chicago's Very Own' for WGN TV, radio?
Don't look now, but "Chicago's Very Own" may not belong to Chicago much longer.
Regardless of who buys Tribune Media - and right now the leading contenders appear to be Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox and Sinclair Broadcast Group - it is all but certain to mean the end of local ownership for WGN-Channel 9 and WGN AM 720, two venerable hometown icons. For complete column, see robertfeder.com.
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