Robert Feder
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Feder: Before he became 'Mayor Pete,' Buttigieg worked as NBC 5 investigative internFeb 28, 2020 12:00 am - For six weeks during the summer of 2002, a 20-year-old college student named Peter Buttigieg toiled in the background as an intern at WMAQ-Channel 5, the NBC-owned stati...
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Feder: Bruce Dold out as Chicago Tribune publisher, editor-in-chiefFeb 27, 2020 12:00 am - In a top-level shake-up at Tribune Publishing, Bruce Dold is out as publisher and editor-in-chief of the Chicago Tribune, and Peter Kendall is out as managing editor. Su...
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Feder: Lee Phillip Bell, 'First Lady of Chicago TV,' recalled as 'gracious and kind'Feb 27, 2020 12:00 am - Lee Phillip Bell, the Chicago talk show pioneer who co-created two long-running CBS soap operas, is being remembered as the "First Lady of Chicago Television," Robert Fe...
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Feder: 'Oprah Winfrey Show' to be recycled as weekly podcastFeb 26, 2020 12:00 am - Oprah Winfrey is opening the vault to 25 years of "legendary interviews, a-ha moments, ugly cries and unforgettable surprises," according to an announcement this week by...
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Feder: Barry Cronin takes over weekly golf show on The ScoreFeb 25, 2020 12:00 am - Barry Cronin, the former Sun-Times sportswriter who's now editor of Chicago District Golfer magazine, has been named co-host of "Scorecard," the weekly golf show on Ente...
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Feder: Unforced errors tarnish Marquee Sports Network launchFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - The Chicago Cubs and Sinclair Broadcast Group had more than a year to get their act together to launch Marquee Sports Network. Even so, Saturday's long-awaited debut tu...
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Feder: One-woman show 'Reporting Live: I'm Ana Belaval' goes onstageFeb 21, 2020 12:00 am - Ana Belaval, the multitalented "Around Town" reporter on the top-rated "WGN Morning News," is about to star in her own one-woman comedy show, Robert Feder writes. "...
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Feder: How Chuck Goudie scored that golden seat next to BlagoFeb 20, 2020 12:00 am - A gaggle of Chicago reporters were on hand at Denver International Airport when Rod Blagojevich boarded a United Airlines plane Tuesday night after his release from pris...
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Feder: ABC 7's Bob Petty recalled as trailblazing journalistFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am - Colleagues are remembering Bob Petty as a pioneering African-American news anchor, reporter and public-affairs host at ABC-owned WLS-Channel 7 for more than three decade...
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Feder: WGN to air Chicago Fire soccer broadcastsFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am - WGN-Channel 9 is getting back into the play-by-play sports business after all, Robert Feder writes. The Nexstar Media Group station today announced a multiyear agreement...