Ryan Chiaverini has been appointed as the lead sports anchor at WLS, the ABC-owned station in Chicago. This move follows the retirement of Jim Rose, and Chiaverini will now helm
Jim Rose, the acclaimed sports director and anchor of WLS, will be retiring on September 15, marking the end of his illustrious 41-year tenure at the Chicago ABC-owned station. WLS
After almost 37 years, Janet Davies has announced in a Facebook post that she is no longer affiliated with the ABC owned Chicago station WLS. Her post followed the station’s
2020 has taken so many legends from us. Reel Chicago is sad to report that iconic newsman Joel Daly, who spent nearly 40 years at ABC affiliate WLS, died today at
Black Business Month Project to Highlight Black-Owned Enterprises in Five Chicago Business Districts To mark the 26th anniversary of National Black Business Month in Illinois, an official recognition by the
Talks are ongoing between Comcast SportsNet Chicago (CSN) and WLS/7 to have Comcast produce the 25 Chicago Cubs games that
The Fugitive director Andy Davis returns to Chicago for the 45th Anniversary of his first movie, Stony Island an American musical drama about the cities R&B music and culture scene
Congratulations to the winning recipients of the 65th Annual Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards. The annual ceremonies took place on November 11, at the Swissotel Hotel in downtown Chicago and the show was
The Chicago broadcasting community lost an iconic and legendary journalist as it was announced that Harry Porterfield, Jr. passed away on Monday morning after a brief illness. He was 95
The Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has announced the nominations for the 2022-2023 regional Emmy Awards. The award ceremony is scheduled for Saturday,
Molly Jirasek has assumed the position of News Director at South Bend’s ABC affiliate, WBND, marking a significant addition to the station’s team. A native of South Bend, she brings
The “food focused” hit Chicago series The Bear, with 13 Emmy nominations this season, has found a wonderful way to give back to Chicago. The Bear producers are teaming up with FX,
Chicago Filmmakers invites you to this year’s competition for the 33rd Onion City Experimental Film Festival! These nine programs feature 54 shorts from over 15 countries, with themes of Love, Isolation,
The 115th edition of the Chicago Auto Show concluded after a successful 10-day run at McCormick Place that saw a dramatic increase in attendance compared to the previous year. The
Dogs make the best coworkers. That’s what a majority of respondents (58%) said in a recent survey conducted by the CESAR brand as part of the CESAR HIRE MY DOG program, aimed to
Hulu gave us a treat on June 23 when they dropped all 8 episodes of the premiere season of The Bear, filmed in Chicago, starring Jeremy Allen White, from one
To address the evolving needs of travelers with cats and dogs, global hospitality leader Hilton, and Mars Petcare, the world’s largest pet care company, are expanding their partnership across Hilton’s
Independent Chicago creative agency Highdive has been named the agency of record for five Beam Suntory brands. It also marks the first spirits client for the ad company. The brands
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled a limited-edition official bobblehead to honor longtime Chicago Sports Radio Broadcaster Les Grobstein, who passed away on January 16, 2022 at
Congratulations nominees and winners! There were 71 categories this year with 80 award winners. The 63rd Annual Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards, held on Sunday evening was a well produced virtual presentation
