Robert Feder
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Feder: Weigel Broadcasting turns WCIU into CW26 on SundayAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - Twenty-five years after WCIU-Channel 26 shed its affiliation with the Univision Spanish-language network and became fully independent as "The U," the Weigel Broadcasting...
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Feder: New management team to take over ESPN 1000Aug 28, 2019 1:00 am - A new management team is about to take charge at WMVP AM-1000, the sports/talk flagship of ESPN Radio in Chicago, Robert Feder writes. In a surprise move Wednesday, ESPN...
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Feder: Presidential candidate Joe Walsh: 'I'm done with talk radio'Aug 27, 2019 1:00 am - Now that Joe Walsh has announced his quixotic bid to challenge President Donald Trump for the Republican nomination in 2020, the former Illinois congressman says he's sa...
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Feder: NBC 5 anchor Rob Stafford sues Sterigenics over blood diseaseAug 26, 2019 1:00 am - Rob Stafford, the veteran news anchor at NBC-owned WMAQ-Channel 5, said he contracted a rare blood disorder after he was exposed to toxic chemicals emitted by the west s...
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Feder: NBC 5 to launch new lifestyle show 'Chicago Today' Sept. 6Aug 23, 2019 1:00 am - It's official: “Chicago Today,” a new lifestyle and entertainment show, will premiere September 6 on NBC-owned WMAQ-Channel 5, Robert Feder writes. Initially it will ai...
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Feder: Kathy Hart pulling up stakes for MontanaAug 23, 2019 1:00 am - Kathy Hart, once one-half of the most popular morning duo in Chicago radio history, is heading out west, Robert Feder writes. Hart's agent, Steve Mandell, confirmed Thu...
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Feder: Cortney Hall leaves WGN for 'exciting new direction'Aug 22, 2019 1:00 am - After seven years as a second-tier morning news anchor at Tribune Media WGN-Channel 9 and CLTV, Cortney Hall is about to take on a starring role of her own, Robert Feder...
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Feder: ABC 7 promotes 'Windy City' producer to programming chiefAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - Matt Knutson, executive producer of “Windy City Live,” has been promoted to director of content innovation at ABC-owned WLS-Channel 7, Robert Feder writes. He'll supervi...
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Feder: WAIT to go dark as Newsweb sells land to McHenry County CollegeAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - While the future of northwest suburban WAIT 850-AM remains uncertain, owner Newsweb Radio has agreed to sell the station's transmitter site in Crystal Lake to McHenry Co...
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Feder: Columnist Mary Mitchell celebrated as 'great Chicago icon'Aug 19, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and a legion of colleagues past and present honored columnist Mary Mitchell Friday on her stepping down after 29 yea...