Beginning Monday evening is the four-day "Crosstown Cup," as the Chicago White Sox take on the Chicago Cubs, with two games being played at each team's home stadium. Fans [ ... ]

A new digital sub-channel will be making its debut on Chicago television on Monday morning. The new Movies! Network is a 24/7 classic movie channel, which is a joint vent [ ... ]

This weekend's News & Notes features 15 local media news items, including: WGN-AM and WLUP-FM sharing the Blackhawks tomorrow night; Rick O'Dell hosting a special awards  [ ... ]

It should come as no surprise that the newscasts for WLS-TV/ABC 7 Chicago were once again the big Nielsen ratings winner in the important May "sweeps" period, which were  [ ... ]

The long-running vacancy of the top leadership position at WGN-AM has finally been filled. Tribune Broadcasting today named respected industry veteran Jimmy de Castro as  [ ... ]

Ted Brunson, one of the original hosts the local food magazine program "Chicago's Best," which airs on WGN-TV and CLTV, has left the show after over three years with it.  [ ... ]

At the end of March, Mike Tomano resigned his position as Vice President/General Sales Manger with south suburban STARadio. He has been with the company since April 1998  [ ... ]

The Chicago-based public television program "Grannies on Safari" is set to begin its fourth season this weekend on WTTW-TV. The new season has another nine travel episode [ ... ]

This year, there will be as many as 18 new entries into the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame when it holds its 17th annual ceremony later this year. Among the inductees wi [ ... ]

Chicago radio legend and podcasting trailblazer Steve Dahl is returning to the local stage in two weeks with a live show entitled "Still in the Basement." For this comedi [ ... ]

As of this afternoon, news anchor Susan Carlson is gone from WBBM-TV/CBS 2. She has been with the station in many different capacities for the last 10.5 years -- from tra [ ... ]

Today's News & Notes features a dozen stories from the local media beat, including: Ed Sherman returns to the Chicago Tribune; Tribune Company has lots of suitors; Sun-Ti [ ... ]