NBC 5 Chicago (WMAQ-TV), Telemundo Chicago (WSNS-TV), and Comcast NBCUniversal announced the return of the NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants for its eighth consecutive year in 2025. The competitive grant challenge will award $227,272
NBCUniversal Local Chicago (NBC 5 Chicago and Telemundo Chicago) will commemorate Women’s History Month with dedicated feature stories highlighting the achievements of local leaders and organizations who are already inspiring the
Coming off this weekend’s live broadcast of the 26th Street Mexican Independence Day Parade NBC 5 Chicago and Telemundo Chicago will deliver even more dedicated Hispanic Heritage Month content, including profiles on
Veteran Chicago sports and media executive Walter Cade has been named the new sales leader for NBCUniversal Chicago’s NBC 5 Chicago / WMAQ, Telemundo Chicago / WSNS and NBC Sports Chicago as part of
With one of the most highly-anticipated NFL Drafts in Chicago sports history taking place this week, NBC Sports Chicago, along with NBC 5 Chicago and Telemundo Chicago, will provide fans
NBCUniversal Local Chicago’s trio of properties — NBC 5 Chicago (WMAQ-TV), Telemundo Chicago (WSNS-TV) and NBC Sports Chicago — will commemorate Women’s History Month with dedicated, month-long feature content highlighting
NBC 5 Chicago, Telemundo Chicago and Comcast NBCUniversal announced $227,272 has been awarded to eight local nonprofit organizations through the 2024 NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants. Since 2018, NBC 5 Chicago and Telemundo Chicago have now provided more
NBC Chicago, Telemundo Chicago and Comcast NBCUniversal announced that eight local nonprofits will receive a total of $225,000 in unrestricted “NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants.” The winning organizations are addressing the needs of their diverse local communities
NBC 5 Chicago, Telemundo Chicago and Comcast NBCUniversal has announced that its competitive grant challenge, the NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants, is returning in 2024 for its seventh year and will award
Chicago’s Full Spectrum Features has received a generous award from the NBCUniversal Foundation to support their Chicago Independent Producers Lab, a partnership with the Chicago Film Office. The Chicago Independent
Telemundo Chicago (WSNS-TV) has announced nine-time Emmy Award-winning journalist Santiago Gallego will join the station’s Noticiero Telemundo Chicago team as reporter / anchor, beginning Monday, April 7. The announcement was made by Sally Ramirez, Senior
On Sunday, September 29 and Monday, September 30, NBC Sports Chicago – The local television home of Chicago Sports for the past 20 years – will say farewell to viewers with its
NBC 5 Chicago (WMAQ-TV) has announced former Chicago Bears head coach/renowned NFL analyst Dave Wannstedt will be joining the station’s signature sports program, Sports Sunday, as its lead Bears/NFL analyst beginning Sunday, September 8
For the first time in 28 years, the Democratic National Convention (DNC) makes its triumphant return to the City of Chicago. NBC 5 Chicago, Telemundo Chicago and NBCU Local Chicago digital properties
Coming off of last year’s historic NASCAR Chicago Street Race, the most-watched NASCAR event of 2023, NBCU Local Chicago will once again be THE home for everything NASCAR beginning this Friday,
For the first-time ever, NBCUniversal Local Chicago’s 24/7 live streaming channel – NBC 5 Chicago News – will be delivering commercial-free, live streaming coverage of the 2024 Chicago Pride Parade on Sunday, June 30 beginning
The Chicago Blackhawks and NBC Sports Chicago announced a collaboration with the NHL to bring fans the first-ever local animated real-time sports telecast. The alternate presentation will take place on
NBC 5 Chicago and Telemundo Chicago will deliver its most comprehensive, multiplatform election day/night coverage to date surrounding the eagerly-awaited 2024 Illinois Primary Election on Tuesday, March 19. NBC 5 Chicago
NBC Sports Chicago has announced it will air this year’s 65th Annual Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards LIVE on Saturday, November 11 beginning at 7:00 PM. The annual ceremonies will take place at the Swissotel Hotel
First Time Regional Coverage of Bulls and Blackhawks Games to Appear on a Local Broadcast Station Since 2019 NBCUniversal Local Chicago has announced NBC 5 Chicago will be simulcasting four
