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Category: TV

WTTW launches The Great Chicago Quiz Show
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WTTW launches The Great Chicago Quiz Show

By Reel Chicago Mar 9, 2021
Calling all Chicago trivia nerds! In The Great Chicago Quiz Show, a new, fast-paced weekly series premiering on Friday, March 26 at 8:00 pm on all WTTW platforms, Geoffrey ...
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Pappas and ABC 7 host ‘Black and Latino Houses Matter’
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Pappas and ABC 7 host ‘Black and Latino Houses Matter’

By Reel Chicago Mar 8, 2021
Treasurer Maria Pappas and ABC 7 Chicago will host Black and Latino Houses Matter on March 11, 2021, a phone bank to help Cook County homeowners find refunds, apply for prop...
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NBC Chicago launches docuseries “Vaccinated State”
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NBC Chicago launches docuseries “Vaccinated State”

By Reel Chicago Feb 26, 2021
Amid continued questions about the Coronavirus vaccine in Illinois, NBC Chicago explores the issues and response to one of the most sought-after medicines of our lifetime in a ...
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Lozano joins Telemundo as co-anchor, sports reporter
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Lozano joins Telemundo as co-anchor, sports reporter

By Reel 360 Feb 15, 2021
Héctor Lozano, who has worked as a sports anchor and reporter for Spanish-language sports media in Chicago for more than 25 years, has joined  Telemundo Chicago (WSNS) as a ...
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Harry Lennix confirms he’s Martian Manhunter
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Harry Lennix confirms he’s Martian Manhunter

By Reel Chicago Jan 13, 2021
Acclaimed actor Harry Lennix (The Matrix, Man of Steel) may have been born in Chicago, but soon the 56-year-old star, star of television's hit series Blacklist will be from Mar...
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Two Chicago Bachelorettes vie for Matt James’ rose
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Two Chicago Bachelorettes vie for Matt James’ rose

By Reel Chicago Jan 8, 2021
Thirty-two incredible women went in for love with Matt James when the exciting, landmark 25th edition of The Bachelor premiered on MONDAY, JAN. 4 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT), on A...
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WTTW explores intergenerational poverty in Chicago
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WTTW explores intergenerational poverty in Chicago

By Reel Chicago Jan 6, 2021
In Chicago, your birthplace often determines your destiny. Children born in one West Side census tract between 1978 and 1983 grew up to have a median annual household income of...
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One Chicago named Top TV Programs of 2020 by Nielsen
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One Chicago named Top TV Programs of 2020 by Nielsen

By Reel Chicago Dec 31, 2020
We’re rounding out an otherwise abnormal year with some good news! Nielsen released its year-end ratings report, among which is a list of the top television programs of 2020....
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From holiday classics to one-of-a-kind concerts
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From holiday classics to one-of-a-kind concerts

By Reel Chicago Dec 8, 2020
This holiday season, WTTW, Chicago’s PBS station, and WFMT, Chicago’s classical radio station, will present a variety of special content throughout the holiday se...
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Chicago Fire’s Eamonn Walker is mentoring Chicago kids
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Chicago Fire’s Eamonn Walker is mentoring Chicago kids

By Reel Chicago Dec 7, 2020
One person’s determination can really make all the difference, and Chicago Fire’s Eamonn Walker is proof of this. To set the scene, Firehouse 51 may not have the magneti...
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Meteorologist, Tom Skilling thriving after weight loss
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Meteorologist, Tom Skilling thriving after weight loss

By Reel Chicago Dec 4, 2020
WGN weather anchor Tom Skilling is shocking viewers with his dramatic weight loss. Citing his health as his primary concern, the Chicago meteorologist underwent gastric bypass ...
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WGN weather anchor signs off social media until 2021
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WGN weather anchor signs off social media until 2021

By Reel Chicago Dec 4, 2020
To say 2020 has been a hard year feels like a woeful understatement. Being forced to spend so much time alone has had deeply affected many Americans, but it may also provide an...
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Filming continues as One Chicago enters Fall break
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Filming continues as One Chicago enters Fall break

By Reel Chicago Nov 30, 2020
Following a delayed startup of the season, viewers welcomed the November 11th season premiere of One Chicago with great anticipation. With only two episodes aired, Chicago ...
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Shameless releases trailer for Season 11, final season
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Shameless releases trailer for Season 11, final season

By Reel Chicago Nov 28, 2020
Shameless has released its trailer for the upcoming Season 11. Here's a peek at the wild ride of what to expect for the final season of Shameless. The premiere is set for Sunda...
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‘Chicago From The Air’ WTTW special filmed with drone
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‘Chicago From The Air’ WTTW special filmed with drone

By Reel Chicago Nov 17, 2020
A new special narrated by Geoffrey Baer, filmed from above, explores Chicago and its history from a new and breathtaking perspective. Imagine if you could soar, swoop, dive,...
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‘Ordinary Joe’ has begun filming in Chicago
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‘Ordinary Joe’ has begun filming in Chicago

By Dan Patton Nov 13, 2020
A line of production vehicles stretched for a quarter-mile on Ravenswood Ave. in Chicago, where scenes for the upcoming NBC drama Ordinary Joe were being filmed this week.   ...
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Chicago at the Crossroad a message of hope on WTTW
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Chicago at the Crossroad a message of hope on WTTW

By Reel Chicago Nov 9, 2020
Chicago at the Crossroad, a documentary film by Chicago’s Emmy-winning producer Brian Schodorf, will air on WTTW-Chicago Thursday, November 12 @ 8pm CT and Sunday, November 1...
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Wolf Entertainment introduces Unscripted on  YouTube
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Wolf Entertainment introduces Unscripted on YouTube

By Reel Chicago Nov 9, 2020
Wolf Entertainment who brings us Chicago PD, Chicago Med, and Chicago Fire introduces Unscripted a new digital series that will showcase candid conversations between two Wolf a...
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New photos from One Chicago’s Premiere Night
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New photos from One Chicago’s Premiere Night

By Reel Chicago Nov 4, 2020
Next week, TV's highest rated night of drama returns to WMAQ NBC-5. Filming on One Chicago Night, which includes Chicago Med, Chicago Fire and Chicago P.D. has been underway at...
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One Chicago, Law&Order, FBI encourage you to vote
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One Chicago, Law&Order, FBI encourage you to vote

By Reel Chicago Nov 2, 2020
With the 2020 election just weeks away, Wolf Entertainment gathered some of their cast members from Law & Order: SVU, One Chicago, and FBI together to remind you to get...
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