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Tag: Chicago Fire

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 0 Comment
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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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2020 in Review: Reel Chicago’s Biggest Stories
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2020 in Review: Reel Chicago’s Biggest Stories

By Colin Costello Dec 31, 2020 0 Comment
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What a year, huh? 2020, which felt like a decade, will undoubtedly go down in history as one of the worst years ever. And who will argue? Certainly not the staff at Reel Chicag...
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A “Chicago Fire” Christmas at the real life Firehouse 51
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A “Chicago Fire” Christmas at the real life Firehouse 51

By Daniel Patton Dec 18, 2020 0 Comment
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Saving lives usually doesn’t allow time for celebrating holidays, but the firefighters at Engine Co. 18 — the real-life facility that doubles as Firehouse 51 on Chicago Fir...
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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 0 Comment
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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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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 0 Comment
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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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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 0 Comment
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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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‘Chicago Med’ cast & crew return from quarantine
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‘Chicago Med’ cast & crew return from quarantine

By Reel Chicago Oct 15, 2020 0 Comment
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The cast and crew of Chicago Med are back on set at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios after a two week quarantine period. The NBC series has had more than its share...
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Chicago P.D. starts up and filmed on location last week
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Chicago P.D. starts up and filmed on location last week

By Reel Chicago Oct 12, 2020 0 Comment
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Chicago P.D. is up and running in their first week of filming for Season 8. Cautiously following all Covid-19 guidelines, the Chicago P.D. masked crew began shooting last w...
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‘Chicago Med’ halts filming over positive Covid-19 test
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‘Chicago Med’ halts filming over positive Covid-19 test

By Reel Chicago Sep 29, 2020 0 Comment
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Chicago Med halted filming today when a crew member returned a positive Covid-19 test. The show will suspend production for two weeks. The positive result was yielded throug...
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‘Chicago Fire, P.D. and Med’ Who’s in? Who’s out?
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‘Chicago Fire, P.D. and Med’ Who’s in? Who’s out?

By Reel Chicago Sep 25, 2020 0 Comment
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Last month, we reported that NBC's top-rated (even in reruns) Wednesday night, dubbed "One Chicago," would return on November 11. With production reportedly set to resume o...
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‘The Great Chicago Fire’ to air on WTTW
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‘The Great Chicago Fire’ to air on WTTW

By Reel Chicago Sep 21, 2020 0 Comment
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This fall, WTTW tells the dramatic story of a defining and prescient moment in Chicago history, the Great Fire of 1871 when Chicagoans faced destruction, rebuilt, and prepared ...
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‘Chicago Fire’ firehouse dog takes center stage
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‘Chicago Fire’ firehouse dog takes center stage

By Reel Chicago Aug 28, 2020 0 Comment
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Despite walking on all fours, barking, and having a spotted coat, Tuesday, the Chicago Fire firehouse dog, is a professional actress who trains for her role, rehearses her scen...
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NBC sets premiere dates for One Chicago series and more
  • TV

NBC sets premiere dates for One Chicago series and more

By Reel Chicago Aug 27, 2020 0 Comment
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NBC is celebrating a November to remember as America’s most-loved dramas make their highly anticipated season debuts the week of Nov. 9-13, including a two-hour premiere of T...
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Chicago Fire’s Reed-Foster  talks up series “I’m Tired”
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Chicago Fire’s Reed-Foster talks up series “I’m Tired”

By Katharin Mraz Aug 2, 2020 0 Comment
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Acclaimed Chicago actress / producer Deanna Reed-Foster (Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D.) launches a powerful PSA video series titled I’m Tired. In a time when most people...
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Chicago PD, Fire, and Med now streaming on Peacock
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Chicago PD, Fire, and Med now streaming on Peacock

By Reel Chicago Jul 17, 2020 0 Comment
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After months of anticipation, viewers across America can now stream over 1,500 episodes of Wolf Entertainment programming on NBCUniversal’s new streaming service, Peacock. ...
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‘Chicago Fire’ encore is Wednesday’s top show
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‘Chicago Fire’ encore is Wednesday’s top show

By Reel 360 Jun 10, 2020 0 Comment
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NBC’s encore "Chicago” lineup won the night among the Big 4 networks in total viewers and tied for #1 in all key adult-female demographics. An encore telecast of Chicago...
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‘Chicago’ encores finish #2 in total viewers
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‘Chicago’ encores finish #2 in total viewers

By Reel Chicago May 19, 2020 0 Comment
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An encore telecast of Chicago Med (0.5 rating in 18-49, 3.8 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET) joined with the episode’s original telecast on Nov. 6, 2019 (8.1 million...
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The Chicago Med, Fire & PD Food Bank Trivia Challenge
  • THE NEW NORMAL

The Chicago Med, Fire & PD Food Bank Trivia Challenge

By Reel Chicago May 13, 2020 0 Comment
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David Eigenberg hosts a trivia game for contestants from Chicago Fire: Kara Killmer and Miranda Rae Mayo. Chicago P.D.: LaRoyce Hawkins, Jason Beghe and Tracy Spiridakos. Chica...
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Zoom Interview: Chicago Fire’s Daniel Kyri
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Zoom Interview: Chicago Fire’s Daniel Kyri

By Katharin Mraz May 8, 2020 0 Comment
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With Pride around the corner, it’s exciting to chat about the importance of representation in media with those who work hardest to make change happen.  Daniel Kyri, who ...
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‘Chicago Fire’ ‘Med’ season finales #1 and #2 in ratings
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‘Chicago Fire’ ‘Med’ season finales #1 and #2 in ratings

By Reel Chicago Apr 23, 2020 0 Comment
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NBC’s Chicago Fire and Chicago Med led the network in total viewers. The shows ended their season ranking #1-2, respectively. The season-concluding Chicago P.D. captured the s...
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