More layoffs in local news: Fox 32 part ways with anchor, producer

Comes after WGN layoffs [Editor’s Note: This post was updated on March 7 at 10:30 a.m.] As reported by the Sun-Times Thursday night, Fox-owned WFLD-TV/Fox 32 parted ways with anchor Scott Schneider after a decade, and executive news producer Marissa Rubino. Schneider has co-anchored the 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. newscasts with Dawn Hasbrouck since late 2023, succeeding the now-retired […]

Fox 32 News Director Glenn Dacy exits; succeeded by Sean O’Heir

Change comes as station expands local programming efforts As first reported by Kevin Eck, Fox 32 News Director Glenn Dacy has abruptly left the Fox-owned station and is being succeeded by Sean O’Heir, who now takes over as VP Of News Content And Programming. Dacy came to WFLD from CBS News’ special events unit. A reason for his departure wasn’t […]