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July 1, 2022
Robert Feder Steps Away From Daily Chicago Media Column
Longtime CHICAGO media reporter ROBERT FEDER says he is not retiring, but he is stepping away from the daily local media column he writes for the suburban DAILY HERALD and his own ROBERTFEDER.COM. FEDER posted on FRIDAY (7/1) that he will continue his … more »
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June 13, 2022
KSD-F (93.7 The Bull)/St. Louis PD/Midday Host Gail Austin Exits
Country KSD-F (93.7 THE BULL)/ST. LOUIS PD/midday host GAIL AUSTIN is among those affected by the current round of downsizing at iHEARTMEDIA (NET NEWS 6/9). She joined the station in 2018 following previous stints with the company in JACKSONVILLE, … more »
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June 9, 2022
Another Round Of iHeartMedia Job Cuts Is Underway
iHEARTMEDIA has commenced another round of layoffs nationwide, and ALL ACCESS has confirmed that those being laid off include National Programming Team member and Country WBWL (101.7 THE BULL)/BOSTON PD LANCE HOUSTON, Top 40 WKSC (103.5 KISS FM)/CHICAGO … more »
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May 5, 2022
Brandon Ison Goes Full-Time At WBBM-A/Chicago
BRANDON ISON has moved up from part-time to full-time news anchor/reporter at AUDACY News WBBM-A-WCFS/CHICAGO, reports ROBERTFEDER.COM. ISON joined WBBM in 2019 from ALPHA MEDIA News KXL/PORTLAND, and previously worked at KXDD/YAKIMA, KZMG/BOISE, … more »
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April 29, 2022
Bill Cameron Returns To WLS/Chicago For Weekend Show
Eight months after retiring from CUMULUS MEDIA News-Talk WLS-A/CHICAGO, longtime CHICAGO political reporter BILL CAMERON is rejoining the station to host and produce a weekly show and podcast. “TAKE 1 WITH BILL CAMERON,” airing SUNDAYS 5-6p … more »
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April 11, 2022
Former WBBM-A/Chicago Anchor-Reporter Steve Crocker Dies At 77
Former News WBBM-A/CHICAGO anchor/reporter STEVE CROCKER died on MARCH 17th in ASHEVILLE, NC at 77, according to an obituary in the CHICAGO TRIBUNE and ROBERTFEDER.COM. He had been battling ALS. CROCKER was best known for his long run on WBBM as … more »
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March 28, 2022
Mai Martinez Named Morning Co-Anchor At WBBM-A/Chicago
CBS O&O WBBM-TV (CBS 2)/CHICAGO reporter and weekend anchor MAI MARTINEZ is joining crosstown AUDACY News WBBM-A-WCFS (WBBM NEWSRADIO) as Morning Co-Anchor/Reporter, paired with CISCO COTTO. “This is a dream team of two experienced, talented … more »
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March 2, 2022
BSM Summit Day One: Pandemic Programming, Gen-Z, Digital, Advertising, And Diversity
The 2022 BSM SUMMIT sports media conference got underway WEDNESDAY in NEW YORK, with an agenda of panels of programmers, management, talent, and podcast figures surrounding an awards ceremony, research presentations, and a chat with ESPN Chairman JIMMY … more »
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February 17, 2022
ESPN's Adam Schefter, WBZ-F (98.5 The Sports Hub)/Boston's Rick Radzik To Be Honored At BSM Summit
BARRETT SPORTS MEDIA's BSM SUMMIT is honoring ESPN NFL insider ADAM SCHEFTER with its Champions Award and the MARK CHERNOFF Award for the nation's top Sports PD to BEASLEY Sports WBZ-F (98.5 THE SPORTS HUB)/BOSTON's RICK RADZIK. SCHEFTER is … more »
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January 17, 2022
WSCR-A (670 The Score)/Chicago Sportscaster Les Grobstein Has Died
CHICAGO media reporter ROBERT FEDER shares news that AUDACY Sports WSCR-A (670 THE SCORE)/CHICAGO sportscaster LES GROBSTEIN has died. No details on the cause of death are available. GROBSTEIN was 69. GROBSTEIN's career in CHICAGO sports radio … more »