Robert Feder
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Feder: WXRT's Rice retiring from 'Saturday Morning Flashback'Jun 20, 2017 6:03 am - Wendy Rice, the voice of “Saturday Morning Flashback” on WXRT FM 93.1 for more than 30 years, is stepping down from the CBS Radio adult album alternative station. Rice a...
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Feder: NBC 5 gets new anchor; Sun-Times critic under fireJun 16, 2017 9:54 am - WMAQ-Channel 5 has hired Patrick Fazio, morning news anchor at NBC affiliate KSHB in Kansas City since 2013. He'll join NBC 5 as an anchor and reporter, starting July 31...
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Feder: Spanish-language midday newscast coming to Channel 66; Larry Wert named Broadcaster of the YearJun 14, 2017 5:58 am - Robservations on the media beat: Chicago's first Spanish-language midday newscast is coming to WGBO-Channel 66. Starting June 26, Enrique Rodriguez and Diana Perez will ...
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Feder: Marissa Bailey joins Erin Kennedy as Channel 2 morning news anchorJun 13, 2017 6:03 am - Marissa Bailey, weekend morning news anchor at WBBM - Channel 2 since 2012, has been promoted to Monday-through-Friday morning co-anchor alongside Erin Kennedy. Bailey r...
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Feder: TV news vet Wall may be headed to ABC 7 as chief political reporterJun 11, 2017 7:29 am - Veteran Chicago newsman Craig Wall, who signed off in April after 19 years as a general assignment reporter at WFLD Channel 32, soon will be joining ABC Channel 7 as chi...
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Feder: ProPublica beefs up; Drew Peterson author returns to rootsJun 09, 2017 8:22 am - Robservations on the media beat: ProPublica Illinois, the independent, nonprofit investigative news startup has hired three more reporters; Joe Hosey, the investigative ...
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Feder: Two groups still in running with Tribune to buy Sun-TimesJun 08, 2017 6:03 am - At least two other bidders - including a group headed by former Chicago Alderman Edwin Eisendrath - are still in competition with Chicago Tribune owner tronc to buy the ...
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Feder: Ex-alderman, suburban financier bidding for Sun-Times?Jun 06, 2017 8:30 am - Hoping to thwart Chicago Tribune owner tronc, a former Chicago alderman and a suburban hedge fund manager are expected to step up with competing bids for the Chicago Sun...
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Feder: Did Ebony skip town without paying writers?Jun 05, 2017 9:49 am - Ebony magazine has moved its editorial operations to Los Angeles, but it's left some very unhappy writers back in Chicago. The African-American lifestyle monthly is unde...
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Feder: Sun-Times extends deadline for outside biddersJun 01, 2017 10:01 am - The parent company of the Chicago Sun-Times has agreed to give potential buyers a few more days to make a bid for the newspaper, possibly derailing a deal with Chicago T...