Evanston Online is launching a news division with regular online video broadcasts of Evanston news, making it "the only video-based news source for Evanston," according to manag...

A year ago, now-nationally famous "American Idol" runner-up Crystal Bowersox was an unknown singer who arrived for a video shoot in a car whose bumper fell off, with a baby in o...

The first canvas photo backdrop Tamara Morrison ever painted was a scene of LaSalle Street, which she painted overnight after receiving a frantic call from high-end commercial ...

Construction resumed on the Museum of Broadcast Communications' unfinished, 62,000-sq. ft. building at 360 N. State, after four years of broken promises and starts and stops on ...

COMMA MUSIC was the only Chicago honoree among the hundreds of bi-coastal commercial companies that swept the 19th annual AICP Show June 8 held annually at New York's Museum ...

The online comedy series, Red Bar Radio, which plays at Red Bar Comedy two nights a week at Ontourage night club, will host the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival's TBS LOL Lounge ...

DIGITAL KITCHEN'S EXPANSION into all things digital started with the hiring of interactive heavy-hitter Jeff Brecker for the newly created position of executive producer/gen...

Cinematographer Nancy Schrieber, ASC, award-winning DP/cinematographer of largely documentaries, comes to Chicago to lead the first Canon EOS Moving Image Workshop, a three-day ...

Mike Gullickson is a man with a mission to plump up Chicago Recording Company to a former dynamic position that somehow lost some of its sizzle over the past several years. A...

Darryl Roberts, director and producer of the successful beauty industry expos? "America the Beautiful," is in production on the second part of his "health and beauty series." ...

The four ad industry vets producing the romantic comedy, "The Ellen and Ted Show," plan to draw talent from across Chicago's creative industries as they move into production on ...

Carole Snow knew she had the subject for her first film when her friend, Kurt Morris, told her about his UMass Boston master's thesis, "I See Some Strange People Coming to Churc...

MOVIE AND TELEVISION STARS will abound this month as they headline gala fund-raisers to support the city's culturally important visual arts organizations. The Museum of...

JOSH HYDE's feature debut "Postales," produced by IFP/Chicago president Claire Connolly and PJ Fishwick, has its world premiere June 25 in the Edinburg International Film Festiv...

Roger Stanton plans to have his company, which produces and distributes job search video over multiple platforms, become a 24/7 national cable network in the next few years. ...

Springfield, Missouri boutique agency The Alchemedia Project first hired Video One Productions to tape a simple Morton Salt consumer focus group. "They liked it and called us wi...

THE PRODUCTION TEAM that made the feature documentary, "Postales," are elated that it is an official selection of the Edinburgh International Film Festival, June 16-27, their ...

Long time extras casting director Joan Philo has opened the Darling Series Studio in Roscoe Village, where she satisfies her passion "for all things film" by selling her custom ...

An estimated 1,100 persons eager to be extras in the currently shooting Vince Vaughan movie, "Cheating Hearts," turned out for Atmosphere Casting's call last Saturday -- most in...

Since the city's big commercial post houses have been adding content production to their services, it was inevitable that big production houses would bring editorial into theirs...