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You (Still) Can’t Say That on TV?
Off The MarkleyIt should come as no surprise that as a happy proponent of vulgarity, I don’t think there’s much point in TV, radio, newspapers and other media censoring language. Let’s focus on a specific case: the word to which my parents referred... -
Former WLUP-FM boss to run WGN-AM
Change of SubjectRobert Channick reports: Veteran Chicago radio executive Jimmy de Castro has been named president and general manager of WGN-AM 720, Tribune Co. announced Thursday.... De Castro, who ran the seminal WLUP-FM 97.9 -- and its roster of larger-than-life air... -
Summer 2013: 10 theater shows for a sunny Chicago
Two components of many a Chicago summer of live entertainment are absent this year — there's no Cirque du Soleil tent at the United Center and no Riverfront Theater at the Tribune Company's Freedom Center. So you'll have to go camping for fun...
Tags: Robin Williams, Boeing Co., Nora Dunn, Arts and Culture, Music
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Susan Hahn Susan Hahn was editor of TriQuarterly for 14 years. She is author of a recent novel, “The Six Granddaughters of Cecil Slaughter”; nine books of poetry, including “Self/Pity” and “The Scarlet Ibis”; and...Tags: Media Industry, Movies, History (tv network), Music, Chicago Reader
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Anthony Madrid Anthony Madrid lives in Chicago. His poems have appeared in Boston Review, Gulf Coast, The Iowa Review, Poetry and Web Conjunctions. His first book is “I Am Your Slave Now Do What I Say.” Rebecca Makkai Rebecca Makkai is...Tags: Kevin Pang, Lake Forest College, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Italy, Arts and Culture
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Activists rally against potential L.A. Times sale to Koch brothers
About 100 activists rallied in Beverly Hills on Thursday evening to protest a potential sale of the Los Angeles Times and other Tribune Co. newspapers to the politically conservative Koch brothers. Part of the group -- a collection of environmentalists,...
Tags: Media Industry, Oaktree Capital Management, Bruce Karsh, Investments, Activism
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Into the Loop at WGN
The new general manager of WGN-AM 720, charged with energizing the prominent station, is both a surprising choice for the job and a familiar one. He is Jimmy de Castro, one of Chicago's most charismatic, successful and well-known broadcast managers,...
Tags: Television Industry, Media Industry, WGN, Economy, Business and Finance, Clear Channel Communications Inc.
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A new breed of pet-friendly rentals
When John and Sara Kanive wanted to find a way to make their Chicago apartment stand out in order to sublet it in March, their solution was right in front of them, wagging his tail. Otis, their Great Dane-German shepherd mix, very obligingly parked...
Tags: Humane Society of the United States, Animals, Rooms and Sublets, Pets, Austin (Chicago, Illinois)
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Jimmy de Castro named president, GM of WGN radio
Tribune reporterVeteran Chicago radio executive Jimmy de Castro has been named president and general manager of WGN-AM 720, Tribune Co. announced Thursday. The move puts one of Chicago's most charismatic and successful broadcast managers in charge of the legacy radio...Tags: Media Industry, Television Industry, WGN, Economy, Business and Finance, Clear Channel Communications Inc.
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Tiger Woods vs. Sergio Garcia: Is there a good guy and a bad guy?
Writers from around Tribune Co. will try to determine who has taken the role as "good guy" and "bad guy" in the Tiger Woods-Sergio Garcia dispute. Feel free to join the discussion by leaving a comment of your own. Teddy Greenstein, Chicago Tribune The...
Tags: Tiger Woods, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sergio Garcia, Foods and Beverages, Golf
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Tribune forms Silicon Valley digital venture, hires Shashi Seth
Underscoring that technology increasingly will drive the success of traditional media outlets, Tribune Co. is planting a flag in Silicon Valley and has hired a former top Yahoo executive to lead the company's digital ventures. Shashi Seth, who has...
Tags: Media Industry, Peter Liguori, Advertising, Startups, Economy, Business and Finance
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Miami Heat vs. Indiana Pacers: Who will advance to NBA Finals?
Writers from around Tribune Co. predict the winner of the Eastern Conference finals between the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers. Feel free to join the conversation by leaving a comment of your own. Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times Congratulations, Frank...
Tags: Carmelo Anthony, Lance Stephenson, Dwyane Wade, Danny Granger, NBA Draft
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