Robert Feder
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Feder: NBC 5's Siafa Lewis breaks out of sports boxDec 10, 2019 12:00 am - Yes, that was Siafa Lewis co-anchoring the weekend morning news Saturday with Michelle Relerford (and meteorologist Alicia Roman) on WMAQ-Channel 5. It was a first for t...
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Feder: The time looks right for a Bob Sirott encoreDec 09, 2019 12:00 am - It's been two years since the husband-and-wife team of Bob Sirott and Marianne Murciano were cut from WLS 890-AM as the Cumulus Media station doubled down on its conserv...
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Feder: Retiring 'Fly Jock' Tom Joyner comes home to ChicagoDec 05, 2019 12:00 am - On the eve of his retirement, Radio Hall of Famer Tom Joyner is taking a victory lap in Chicago, Robert Feder writes. He'll be the guest of honor Saturday at "The World...
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Feder: Lee Bey rejoins Sun-Times as editorial writerDec 04, 2019 12:00 am - Chicago journalist and author Lee Bey, who gained a wide following as architecture critic of the Sun-Times, is returning to the paper as a part-time editorial writer, Ro...
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Feder: Roeper and Conn host 'Best Movies of the Decade' podcastDec 02, 2019 12:00 am - Sun-Times film critic Richard Roeper has teamed up with WGN 720-AM radio personality Roe Conn on their first podcast series, Robert Feder writes. "The Best Movies of th...
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Feder: Four Chicago stations to host New Year's countdownsNov 27, 2019 12:00 am - New Year's Eve revelers will have four live, local TV specials to choose from when they ring in 2020, Robert Feder writes. Together again for their 19th year, Mark Gian...
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Feder: Serving up Chicago media Turkeys of the Year - with relishNov 27, 2019 12:00 am - With a deep bow to the late, great Roy Leonard, whose Turkey of the Year Awards were a Thanksgiving Day tradition on news/talk WGN 720-AM for decades, here's a hearty fl...
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Feder: WBBM Newsradio, 94.7 WLS and V103 tie for first placeNov 26, 2019 12:00 am - For the first time ever there's a three-way tie for Chicago's most popular radio station, according to the latest Nielsen Audio survey, Robert Feder writes. Ratings rele...
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Feder: WGN Radio turning totally Sinatra on Sunday morningsNov 26, 2019 12:00 am - The music of Ol' Blue Eyes will air exclusively from 6:30 to 9 a.m. Sundays on WGN 720-AM, the Nexstar Media news/talk station announced Tuesday. Starting December 8, Da...
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Feder: 'Horrible mistake' prompts John Tesh to return Radio Hall of Fame awardNov 25, 2019 12:00 am - Earlier this month syndicated radio host John Tesh was among nine broadcasters inducted in the 2019 class of the Radio Hall of Fame. A few days later he packed up his aw...