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| Blog Name: | Tower Ticker |
| Url: | http://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/towerticker/ |
| Language: | English |
| Topics: | TV, Radio, Media |
| Description: | This is an expansion of the Chicago Tribune column Phil Rosenthal has written since April 2005, and the columns he wrote for the Chicago Sun-Times and Los Angeles’ Daily News for two decades before that. It’s TV, radio, newspapers and whatever, both locally and nationally. Beyond sharing what crosses his desk—and his mind—this will be a venue for you to share your takes with him as well as with each other. |
| Popularity: | 342 Followers |
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Charles Barkley: Former Chicago columnists Bayless, Mariotti 'just idiots'
Charles Barkley thinks NBC's ratings-challenged Jay Leno is doing "a great job," but former Chicago newspaper columnists Skip Bayless and Jay Mariotti are "just idiots." You might not have seen it because he said it Tuesday night on NBC in prime time and, well, on "The Jay Le
Charles Barkley thinks NBC's ratings-challenged Jay Leno is doing "a great job," but former Chicago newspaper columnists Skip Bayless and Jay Mariotti are "just idiots." You might not have seen it because he said it Tuesday night on NBC in prime time and, well, on "The Jay Le
Letter alone: Anna Davlantes a tad rusty in WFLD debut
Take a few months off, and sometimes you get rusty.Such was the case for Anna Davlantes in her debut Monday as a contributing anchor and reporter on Fox-owned WFLD-Ch. 32's marquee 9 p.m. newscast.
Take a few months off, and sometimes you get rusty.Such was the case for Anna Davlantes in her debut Monday as a contributing anchor and reporter on Fox-owned WFLD-Ch. 32's marquee 9 p.m. newscast.
NPR's Carl Kasell on Katie Couric, Andy Griffith, Charles Kuralt, 'Wait Wait' and semi-retirement
Wait, wait ... from NPR News in Washington, Carl Kasell is semi-retiring. Continue reading my Nov. 24 column "Carl Kasell signing off from NPR News, not side gig: Longtime newsman to continue work on 'Wait Wait' * * *
Wait, wait ... from NPR News in Washington, Carl Kasell is semi-retiring. Continue reading my Nov. 24 column "Carl Kasell signing off from NPR News, not side gig: Longtime newsman to continue work on 'Wait Wait' * * *
Playboy to strip mag operations to basics, outsource business duties to National Enquirer parent --
Most of Playboy magazine's business operations will be outsourced to the company that publishes National Enquirer, Fit Pregnancy, Men's Fitness, Star, Shape, Muscle & Fitness in an effort by Chicago-based Playboy Enterprises to curb losses, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. and the online news site The Wrap.
Most of Playboy magazine's business operations will be outsourced to the company that publishes National Enquirer, Fit Pregnancy, Men's Fitness, Star, Shape, Muscle & Fitness in an effort by Chicago-based Playboy Enterprises to curb losses, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. and the online news site The Wrap.
Steve Fisher get Fresh morning slot
CBS Radio's WCFS-FM 105.9 officially announced Steve Fisher as its new morning drive host on Monday, just 8 1/2 hours after his debut in the 5:30 a.m.-10 a.m. slot. Bill Gamble, Fresh 105.9's program director, noted Fisher should be a familiar voice for Chicago listeners but stressed in his announcement that, "unlike most of the mor
CBS Radio's WCFS-FM 105.9 officially announced Steve Fisher as its new morning drive host on Monday, just 8 1/2 hours after his debut in the 5:30 a.m.-10 a.m. slot. Bill Gamble, Fresh 105.9's program director, noted Fisher should be a familiar voice for Chicago listeners but stressed in his announcement that, "unlike most of the mor
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