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Tag Archives: Amy Jacobson
“You’ve got the wrong house!” – CBS 2 investigation proves journalists’ worth
Nothing fake about this investigative report as investigative journalism proves its worth The next time someone yammers about “fake news”, there was another reminder this week on how [..]
Media Notepad: Sony pulls “Police Patrol” from syndication (updated)
Also: Amy Jacobson gets her press cred back; WGN Radio may bring back Garry Meier; NewsNation hires Joe Donlon and two WGN-TV vets [Editor’s Note: This post was [..]
T Dog’s Think Tank: Diversity matters
In the aftermath of George Floyd’s untimely death, the world is calling for reform – and the media business must follow the lead [Editor’s Note: This post was [..]
WIND-AM’s Amy Jacobson lands in hot water with Governor
Barred from daily press briefings, but can still submit questions Another embarrassing moment for Chicago radio In a move many are criticizing, WIND-AM talk show co-host Amy Jacobson [..]
T Dog’s Think Tank: What’s in a name?
Spike Lee can call his movie whatever he wants – but its the content that matters Chicagoans whine about the “Chiraq” name, turning the city into a [..]
Chicago Media, T Dog's Think Tank
Amy Jacobson, Bill O'Reilly, Cheryl Scott, Chicagoland (CNN), Chiraq, Common, Frank Sinatra, Full House, Garry Meier, Jan Brady, Jeremy Piven, Joe Ahern, Jon Stewart, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Kimmy Gibbler, Mancow, Rachel Shteir, Rahm Emanuel, Rep. Joe Walsh, Sheldon Cooper, Spike Lee, Steve Cochran, The Brady Bunch
WGN Radio, WLS-AM make huge changes (Updated)
Big John Howell heads to WLS; Roe Conn to WGN-AM (Editor’s Note: This post was updated to add new information from WGN and to replace an incorrect Feder link in [..]
Rihanna rips into The Church Of Tisch
It looks like Rihanna has run afoul of The Church Of Tisch. The award-winning singer wasn’t happy about CBS pulling her cover of Jay-Z’s Run This Town from the intro [..]
TCA: CBS tries to stay on top
It was CBS’ turn at the mic at the Television Critics Association press tour last Tuesday, and it featured a surprise cameo appearance from CEO Les Moonves, who [..]
Broadcast Networks, Television
Amy Jacobson, Big Brother, CBS, CBS-Owned Stations, Chuck Lorre, Crazy Ones, David Kelley, David Letterman, Dexter, Greg Garcia, Homeland, Hostages, Jerry Bruckheimer, Jerry Springer, KCAL, KCBS-TV, KTVT, KTXA, Laurence Tisch, Les Moonves, Mancow, Michael Pflager, Mike North, Mom, NCIS, Robin Williams, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Seth MacFarlane, Showtime, TCA Press Tour, The Church of Tisch, The Millers, TimeWarner Cable, Under The Dome, WCBS, WLNY
T Dog’s Grab Bag: Don’t come back, y’all
Jacobson loses lawsuit; Rover gets busted; Birmingham format flip goes awry – As first reported by the Chicago Tribune Wednesday evening, a Cook County Judge threw out a [..]
Chicago radio sinks to a new low – again – WIND to hire Walsh
I guess in Chicago media, you don’t need a degree to get a job. Just look pretty. Or be dumb. Or be an unfunny, talentless hack. Or just [..]
FCC/Politics/Government, Radio, Television
Allen Iverson, Amy Jacobson, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, Court Jester, Jay Mariotti, Jeff Probst, Jenny McCarthy, Jim Belushi, Jim Laski, Mancow, Michelle Obama, Philadelphia 76ers, Radio, Randy Michaels, Rep. Joe Walsh, Rod Blagoveich, Salem Communications, Sam Zell, Survivor, Tammy Duckworth, WIND
T Dog’s Think Tank: Fox Chicago News: Major Fail.
Your official mascot for Fox Chicago News. A little over two weeks ago, yours truly was channel surfing on the night the earthquake and subsequent tsunami hit in [..]
Chicago Media, Journalism, Local TV (Chicago), T Dog's Think Tank, Television
Amy Jacobson, Anna Davlantes, Bob Sirott, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Carol Fowler, Classic TV, Corey McPherrin, Fox 32, Fox-Owned Stations, Fringe, Jersey Shore, Joe Ahern, Knight Rider, Local news, Mayberry R.F.D., Mike Renda, Milt Grant, MTV, Robin Robinson, Seinfeld, T Dog's Think Tank, The Church of Tisch, The Rifleman, WCIU, WFLD, WGBO, WLNE, WPWR
T Dog’s Grab Bag… News and Notes
As of this writing, the “Groovy” is being dropped from “Grab Bag” title – but it is still newsworthy nonetheless: …The Winter Television Critics Association press tour is [..]
Broadcast Networks, Chicago Media, Local TV (Chicago), Radio, Television
Accidentally on Purpose, America’s Got Talent, American Idol, Amy Jacobson, Bill Zwecker, CBS, CBS 2, Cisco Cotto, Fox 32, Gary Unmarried, Glee, Grab Bag, Lou Canellis, Miami Medical, NBC, New York City, Radio, Roe Conn, Rules of Engagement, Simon Cowell, TCA Press Tour, WBBM-TV, WCBS-TV, Wesley South, WFLD, WIND, WLS-AM, WNBC, WVON, X Factor
WBBM-TV plans newscast overhaul
CBS O&O WBBM-TV plans to overhaul its news operation. Again.According to this article at B&C, WBBM General manager Bruno Cohen plans to once again remake the station’s newscasts, [..]
Chicago Media, Journalism, Local TV (Chicago), Television
ABC 7, ABC-Owned Stations, Amy Jacobson, Anne State, Bruno Cohen, CBS 2, CBS-Owned Stations, Craig Stebic, Grand Rapids, Joe Ahern, Judge Judy, KOVR, NBC 5, NBC-Owned Stations, Rachael Ray, Rob Johnson, Sacramento, The Church of Tisch, WBBM-TV, WCIU, WGN-TV, WLS-TV, WMAQ