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Dick Biondi, Chicago Radio Legend, Dies at 90
Variety via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDick Biondi, an acclaimed Chicago radio personality and Radio Hall of Fame member who was the first American DJ to play the Beatles on air, died June 26....
Catching up with Pat Foley: Retired Chicago Blackhawks broadcaster adds Winter Classic game at...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPat Foley was checking out Fenway Park on Sunday, getting his mind and body ready for the radio...
Rick Sallinger, KCNC Denver Reporter, Has Died
Next TV via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoRick Sallinger. Sallinger started reporting at KCNC, now known as CBS Colorado, in 1993. Across his career, he covered the Columbine High School...
Headlines in History 1921: Gasoline price war forces cost to 18.7 cents a gallon
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhat was making news in our area during this week in years past? The History Museum offers these...
‘I didn’t have a Plan B.’ How Leila Rahimi became one of Chicago’s favorite sportscasters.
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLong before Leila Rahimi was named 2022 Illinois Sportscaster of the Year, she was a teenage girl calling in to her local sports radio station. But she wasn’t just calling in as a fan and avid ...
Hall of fame rock disc jockey Dick Biondi dead at 90
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLegendary Chicago rock disc jockey and personality Richard “Dick” Biondi died earlier this week, WLS-AM 890 announced on Facebook Saturday night. He was 90. Biondi “died peacefully at home on ...
24/7 Stations? Local Outlets Increase Output
Next TV via Yahoo News· 2 months agoKTLA Off the Clock. Stations may never get to be true 24/7 local news outlets, but there are many out there that have that model in mind as they crank...
Dick Biondi appreciation: The Chicago DJ was the soundtrack for a generation
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFor the generation of kids who came into their teens during the early 1960s, the soundtrack of their nights came from transistor radios buried under pillows, the music slightly muffled but DJ ...
What Happened to Founding ‘Today’ Host Dave Garroway? Inside Talk Show Pioneer’s Private Life
Closer Weekly via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday made its TV debut in 1952 with Dave Garroway sitting at the news desk. As the founding host of...
Brandon Johnson: The rise of Chicago's next leader
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson. Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images There will soon be a new boss in the Windy City — Brandon Johnson has been elected the...
