Media
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Voice of NIU radio held many jobs, including one as WWF ring announcerNov 25, 2023 6:18 am - While Bill Baker has spent more than 50 years on the radio calling football and basketball games, he's also held down quite a few other jobs. Beer truck driver. Ad sales...
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A former Fox News reporter who is refusing to divulge her sources could be held in contempt of court
Nov 15, 2023 8:00 am - WASHINGTON - In a case with potentially far-reaching press freedom implications, a federal judge in Washington is weighing whether to hold in contempt a veteran journali...
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O'Donnell: Benetti's sudden South Side farewell brings back memories of Jim DurhamNov 13, 2023 5:56 am - WHEN JASON BENETTI TOLD JERRY REINSDORF to take his White Sox TV job and shove it this week, somewhere the spirit of Jim Durham was chortling. Durham was the global-clas...
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O'Donnell: Any 'street' farewell to Butkus must include that he deserved an NFL titleOct 10, 2023 10:37 pm - PRIME-POUNCE DICK BUTKUS playing for head coach George Allen could have forever changed the trajectory of the Chicago Bears. In the spring of 1983, Allen had been dusted...
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4 in 5 Black adults see racist depictions in the news either often or sometimes, says new study
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Rupert Murdoch, whose creation of Fox News made him a force in American politics, is stepping down
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Legendary Sun-Times editor dies at 87
Sep 21, 2023 5:55 am - Former Sun-Times Editor James Hoge helped usher in a golden age of Chicago journalism by hiring young talent and signing off on audacious investigative projects, includi...
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Paddock expands reach in downstate IllinoisSep 15, 2023 8:48 am - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS - Paddock Publications, parent company of the Daily Herald and the Southern Illinois Local Media Group, has purchased five weekly community newspapers ...
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Letter to readers: Why should you pay?Sep 14, 2023 6:01 am - I encountered an interesting conversation on one of our Facebook groups the other day and couldn't resist jumping into the fray. I find myself doing this more often thes...
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Popular talk radio host Big John Howell is no longer with WLSSep 11, 2023 6:34 am - Popular afternoon drive radio personality John Howell and WLS 890-AM have parted ways, station officials said. "Yesterday was John Howell's last show on The Big 89," WLS...