It’s shameful that WMAQ-AM 670, one of Chicago radio’s greatest assets, is now gone, replaced by an all-sports format, WSCR (“WSCR now in pressure cooker,” Aug. 1). Chicago now “boasts ...

In four decades, Mr. Jacobs worked his way up from advertising sales to general manager of WMAQ-AM 670 and eventually ... light up a room like a 50,000-watt transmitter, his wife said.

What a sad day in Chicago radio history to be losing WMAQ-AM 670, whose call letters have been synonymous with quality programming in our great city for the better part of the last century ...

Over the last 16 years, there have been many changes at WMAQ-AM 670. There was the successful country phase from 1975 to 1985, when the slogan ”WMAQ`s Gonna Make You Rich” was as ubiquitous as ...

a WBBM-AM 780 news executive on Thursday was named head of operations there and at sister station WMAQ-AM 670. The naming of Georgeann Herbert, director of news and programming at WBBM ...

News station WMAQ-AM 670 is shaking up its daily lineup beginning Monday, moving longtime afternoon host Jim Frank and replacing him with John Dempsey, now a morning anchor. Frank, who has been ...

But with at least three other stations planning to devote time to post-game Chicago Bears coverage this season, the Bears said Monday they will allow only WMAQ-AM 670 live locker-room broadcasts ...

Wouldn’t you know it? While waiting for WLUP-AM to finally make its long-awaited move to all-sports and WSCR-AM to finally get FCC approval for 24-hour programming, WMAQ-AM slips in the side ...

In the first step toward combining the newsrooms of WMAQ-AM 670 and WBBM-AM 780, Infinity Broadcasting Co. management has proposed allowing non-union WMAQ radio staffers into WBBM’s union.

General Electric Co.`s National Broadcasting Co. plans to sell WMAQ-AM, one of its two radio stations in Chicago, as well as radio stations in Washington and San Francisco. The planned sale was ...

One of Chicago’s highest-profile radio executives, WMAQ-AM 670’s Lorna Gladstone, left the station Tuesday in a dispute with her boss over programming philosophy. Station sources said the flap ...

First at WMAQ-AM and now at WUSN-FM 99.5-”US 99”-where she has held down the midday shift for three years, Turner`s upbeat, girl-next-door persona has made her voice one of the most familiar ...