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WFLD GM’s editorials a dumb idea

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on WFLD GM’s editorials a dumb idea

From the station where bad ideas usually flourish: A few months ago, Fox-owned WFLD introduced editorials at the end of their 9 p.m. newscasts on occasion featuring General [..]

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NATPE’s winning again

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on NATPE’s winning again

  The National Association of Programming Executives (NATPE, for short) convention is winning again, and what better way to celebrate than have Charlie Sheen show up. Yes, NATPE [..]

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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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T Dog’s Think Tank: The mess at Channel 2

Posted on January 16, 2008 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on T Dog’s Think Tank: The mess at Channel 2

Sure is a great time to live in Chicago. Our transit service is about to scaled back or cut all together, our taxes have been raised, and to [..]

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