Tag Archives: Marv Nyren

Mancow Muller exits WLS-AM; Bruce St. James to replace him

Posted on November 18, 2020 by Terence | Permalink 0

Pandemic, expiring contract forces end of show [Editor’s Note: This post was updated on November 21 as Muller’s replacement was named on Friday.]  The last time Mancow Muller [..]

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Mancow returns to Chicago radio…again

Posted on December 26, 2018 by Terence | Permalink 0

What’s traditional media’s response to a changing market? Hire the same people over and over again. Currently, broadcast network television is relying on reboots of shows no one [..]

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T Dog’s Think Tank: ABC did right thing by dumping “Roseanne”

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Terence | Permalink 0

Decision was made to protect their business interests after she became unhinged – but she never should have been rehired in the first place As one who refused [..]

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WLS-AM drops Bob and Marianne for Chris Plante

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Terence | Permalink 4

Dropping homegrown talent for syndicated fare; enables Rush Limbaugh to be live again in Chicago As first reported by Robert Feder Wednesday, longtime Chicago media personalities Bob Sirott [..]

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Mancow sues Cumulus’ new boss – who was his old one

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Terence | Permalink 0

What’s revealed tells us about the sometime nuttiness of Chicago radio In a testament to how weird things can get in Chicago radio, a lawsuit was filed this [..]

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The Media Notepad: CBC program turns an international spotlight on Chicago segregation

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Terence | Permalink 0

Also: DeCastro, Nyren return to management roles; Comic-Con HQ closes and shifts to Amazon; Mavs bottom in ratings before Bulls do Chicago’s violence epidemic is once again on [..]

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Jonathan Brandmeier out at WLUP

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Terence | Permalink 14

For the second time in as many years, Jonathan Brandmeier is no longer calling The Loop home. The eclectic morning radio personality and his show was canceled by [..]

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Deplorable!

Posted on October 6, 2006 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on Deplorable!

If you read Robert Feder’s column yesterday, or logged on to radio-related message boards on the Internet, you probably know by now that Cara Carriveau was fired from [..]

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