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February 4, 2021
Roe Conn, Richard Roeper Reteam For Podcast
ROE CONN and RICHARD ROEPER, formerly teamed for afternoons at News-Talk WLS-A/CHICAGO in the early 2010s and later paired for a movie review podcast, are podcasting again, and the "ROE & ROEPER" podcast, which debuted with four episodes in … more »
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January 19, 2021
WGCI (107.5)/Chicago Promotes Charmaine Bey To Middays
iHEARTMEDIA Hip-Hop & R&B WGCI (107.5)/CHICAGO has upped CHARMAINE BEY from parttime to middays. She replaces FRANKIE ROBINSON who exited in NOVEMBER. BEY said, “I am both honored and thrilled to expand my career at CHICAGO’S 107.5 … more »
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December 31, 2020
Robert Burton, Father Of Orchard VP/Promotion Scott Burton, Passes
ALL ACCESS sends our thoughts and prayers to the family of THE ORCHARD VP/Promotion SCOTT BURTON, whose father, ROBERT BURTON, passed away on MONDAY (12/28). He was preceded in death by his wife LILA MAE and is survived by his four children and 11 … more »
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December 30, 2020
WLIT, WCHI/Chicago Raise $405K During Lurie Children’s Hospital Radiothon
Over $405,000 was raised during the “LURIE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL RADIOTHON” DECEMBER 17th 6a-7p (CT) live broadcast on IHEARTMEDIA AC WLIT (93.9 LITE FM) and Rock WCHI (ROCK 95 FIVE)/CHICAGO. The funds will go to support the … more »
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December 17, 2020
United Stations Taps Jim Roberts As Director Of Affiliate Sales And Marketing/Sports Content
UNITED STATIONS has hired JIM ROBERTS as Director of Affiliate Sales and Marketing for Sports Content. In his new role, JIM will market all USMN sports-related programs and services, including the already well-established and respected show prep service … more »
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December 4, 2020
Len Kasper Moving From Chicago Cubs TV To Chicago White Sox Radio
After 16 years at WRIGLEY FIELD, LEN KASPER is moving from the North Side to the South Side of CHICAGO, leaving the CHICAGO CUBS television booth to join the CHICAGO WHITE SOX as radio play-by-play announcer. The news is being reported by … more »
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November 5, 2020
Political Ads, Tribune Acquisition Fuel Third Quarter Jump In Nexstar Revenues, Income
Fueled by the addition of TRIBUNE MEDIA's television properties and political advertising, NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP third quarter revenue jumped 68.5% to $1.12 billion, with political revenue up 1,114.7% to $132.4 million and distribution fee revenue up … more »
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October 12, 2020
WLIT (93.9 Lite FM)/Chicago Teases Christmas Music
Well Ho-Freakin'-Ho, as ROBERT FEDER reports, "HALLOWEEN is still almost three weeks away, but they’re already thinking about CHRISTMAS at iHEARTMEDIA AC WLIT (93.9 LITE FM)/CHICAGO. "Listeners again are being invited to guess the … more »
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October 8, 2020
Report: Ben Ponzio Named GSM At Entercom/Chicago
ROBERTFEDER.COM is reporting that former HUBBARD RADIO/CHICAGO Sr. AE BEN PONZIO has been named GSM at ENTERCOM/CHICAGO. PONZIO, a former GSM at Top 40 WBBM-F (B96) and Classic Hits WJMK (K-HITS) under CBS RADIO ownership and AE at EMMIS Alternative WKQX … more »
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September 30, 2020
Music Lives On - Livestream Special To Support Voter Registration
LIVEXLIVE MEDIA will present a one night only special, The Vote Ready Festival, in partnership with ATLANTIC RECORDS’ ATL Votes initiative, ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP (EMG) and voter outreach organization HEADCOUNT as part of LIVEXLIVE's FRIDAY night … more »