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How Craig Schwalb Helped Usher WBBM Newsradio Into the Digital Age
"We're much more aggressive on multi-platform content than the station used to be. We really identified a lot of opportunities there.”
WBBM Celebrating 100th Anniversary with Special Content Series
"WBBM@100" features conversations between midday anchor Rob Hart and various former and current station personnel.
How WBBM, WGN Radio, WLS-AM 890, and AM 560 The Answer Each Spent More Than a Year Preparing for the 2024 Democratic National Convention
"The extensive planning and logistics necessary requires a team effort that really cannot be left to the last minute."
WBBM Top Billing AM Radio Station in 2023 As News Takes 12 of Top 15 Spots, BIA Data Shows
The soon-to-be-shuttered WCBS was a close second with $29.7 million.
CBS Radio Executive Editor Jennifer Brown Sees Her Job as a Calling
"I think that there's some memorable moments where you're like, 'we are making history right now.'”
WTOP Maintains Top Billing Radio Station Honor in 2023
News radio brands were well represented in the top 10 overall billing stations in 2023.
News Staffers Cut at WBBM, 1080 WTIC In Audacy Layoffs
"We are ... implementing some difficult but necessary decisions that will impact less than 2% of our workforce to best position our company for long-term growth.”
WBBM Shines in Chicago News/Talk Winter Ratings Book
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.
840 WHAS Anchor/Reporter Hayley Hansen-Kilkelly Departing to Join WBBM
"After eight glorious years, I'm leaving (840 WHAS) for new adventures closer to home."
Former WBBM Anchor David Roe Dies
Roe anchored at the Chicago all-news station for 35 years before stepping away in 2018.