Tag Archives: Bill Applegate

The Puppet’s Court

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on The Puppet’s Court

When you come across something like The Puppet’s Court, you’re probably thinking this must be one of those first-run syndicated strips that was being pitched at the recent [..]

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Ahern out at Channel 2

Posted on October 14, 2008 by Terence | Permalink 2

One of the deacons at The Church of Tisch has been shown the door. WBBM-TV General Manger Joe Ahern was fired today after six years at the CBS-owned [..]

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Former WBBM boss Applegate profiled

Posted on September 10, 2007 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on Former WBBM boss Applegate profiled

The Cleveland Plain Dealer profiled former WBBM-TV boss Bill Applegate last week at his latest venue as GM of beleaguered CBS affiliate WOIO-TV and My Network TV affiliate [..]

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If you thought our CBS station was bad….

Posted on July 13, 2007 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on If you thought our CBS station was bad….

Check out the hubbub over another controversial news personality, Sharon Reed (yes, that’s the one who posed nude for a story on the station she worked for) at [..]

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