NBC 5 adds Kevin Pang as new “Food Guy”

Succeeds Steve Dolinsky in role Kevin Pang has been tapped to succeed Steve Dolinsky as NBC 5’s (WMAQ-TV’s) new “Food Guy”. He begins tonight (January 29) on the station’s 10 p.m. newscast, and across the station’s digital platforms and social media accounts. He replaces Dolinsky, who left last May for a position at Levy Restaurants. Pang has already appeared on […]

The Media Notepad: “The Food Guy” exits NBC 5

Steve Dolinsky takes job at Levy Restaurants; Chicago Sky expands distribution; 93.9 The Lite returns to the top of the PPMs [Editor’s Note: The first item of this piece was updated on May 22 to add Facebook post.] “The Food Guy” has reviewed his final plate on Chicago television. Steve Dolinsky announced this week he was departing NBC 5 (NBC-owned […]

Chuck Goudie jumps to NBC 5

He’ll head the station’s investigative unit after decades at ABC 7 In a coup for the NBC-owned station, WMAQ-TV – known as NBC 5 – announced Monday the hiring of Chuck Goudie as chief investigative reporter, with his first day scheduled for February 10. He shifts over from ABC-woned WLS-TV (ABC 7) as he led the station’s I-Team unit until […]