This award, set to debut at the Golden Mic Award Gala in 2025, will honor individuals who embody Lombardo's spirit of philanthropy and steadfast devotion to the Foundation's cause.
WBBM delivered an impressive 5.6 share to rank third among Persons 35-64. The Chicago news radio outlet was also tied for 9th with Persons 25-54 with a 3.5 share.
"We figure out what people should be paid. We figure out what they can be paid if they went somewhere else. Because we don't want them to go somewhere else, we want them to work here."
"I believe that with fierce competition that’s going on between traditional television and the newer media platforms that there’ll be a great opportunity for us to both expand our reach and get paid what we think is an appropriate reflection of our value."
"NBA All-Star is one of those moments where sports and culture collide, and getting to work with the NBA, the players and NBC Sports on what comes next is incredibly exciting."