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December 2011 Program Guide
Staff reporterTHURSDAY, DECEMBER 1 MANNING UP Has the feminist transformation of western society reduced men to a state of perpetual adolescence? YES says Kay Hymowitz, author of "Manning Up: How the Rise of Women Has Turned Men into Boys." NO says Marj Halperin of...Tags: ING Group, Radio Industry, Entertainment, Miles Davis, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill LLP
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011
5:30 - 9 a.m. Jonathon Brandmeier 8:05 a.m. The winners of Amazing Race 19, Ernie Halvorson & Cindy Chiang, talk to Johnny B about the charity they’re starting with their million dollar prize.9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Mike McConnell 9:05 a.m. Mike...Tags: Lotto, Chicago Blackhawks Game Tickets, Lotteries, Chicago, Rod Blagojevich
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WGN Radio to broadcast 2012 NHL All-Star Game
WGN Radio, the official radio broadcast home of Chicago Blackhawks hockey, will air the 2012 NHL All-Star Game on Sunday, January 29 at 3 p.m. Blackhawks forwards Jonathan Toews, Marian Hossa and Patrick Kane have been selected for the 59th annual NHL...Tags: Apple iPod, Radio, Entertainment, Chicago Blackhawks, Jonathan Toews
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Wednesday, August 10, 2011
5 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Greg Jarrett 5:09 a.m. The Dow rebounded with a 4% gain. The Nasdaq closed up 5.3%. In addition, the Fed vowed to keep rates low for the next two-years. Financial expert Terry Savage and Orion return to both take your calls and...Tags: Jon Burge, Paul Green, Chicago Mayor, Summer Olympics, Politics
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SNERD - June 29, 2011
Staff reporterBlago's "Weiner's Circle"... Now that former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich was found guilty on 17 counts in his federal trial, and soon he'll hold the title of "Prisoner" rather than "Governor," we can now reveal that for the last few weeks, Blago...Tags: Regional Authority, Entertainment, Arsenio Hall, Peter Falk, Stand-up Comedy
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USA Today Sports Columnist, Christine Brennan
Staff reporterAward-winning journalist Christine Brennan - USA Today sports columnist, author of the best-selling figure skating book Inside Edge and television sports analyst - is a leading voice on the Olympics, international sports, women's sports and other sports...Tags: Entertainment, Clubs and Associations, Summer Olympics, Golf, Radio
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011
5 a.m.-8:30 a.m. Greg Jarrett 6:39 a.m. Hawks Hall of Famer Denis Savard explains what it will take to win game 1 when he joins Greg Jarrett. 7:09 a.m. Professor Paul Green joins Greg Jarrett to talk about the battle over the debt ceiling and Mayor...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Richard M. Daley, Paul Green, Chicago Blackhawks, Vancouver Canucks
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Steve Cochran keeps his word and takes a dip in a kiddie pool
Steve Cochran was sure Chicago would get the 2016 Olympics. Really sure. Really, really sure. So sure that he promised that if the International Olympic Committee did not award the Games to Chicago, he would synchronize swim in a kiddie pool in front of...Tags: Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Sports, Sports Organizations, International Olympic Committee
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Scott's death ruled suicide, but cops continue to investigate
WGN NewsCHICAGO - The death of Chicago school board president Michael Scott has been ruled a suicide by the Cook County medical examiner's office, but police said this afternoon they are continuing to look into the death and that detectives are still "early on in...Tags: Regional Authority, Chicago Public Schools, Jane Byrne, Richard M. Daley, Harold Washington
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Chicago team readies final pitch for olympic committee
Staff reporter( WGN-AM)- The formal show is Wednesday, and the Chicago bid team spent several hours Monday rehearsing for its presentation to International Olympic Committee members who will choose the 2016 Summer Games host in October. But the serious, informal...Tags: McDonald's, Contracts, Finance, National Government, Multi-Sport Events
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Leno back on 'Tonight Show'? NBC mulls another major late-night shake-up
Tribune staff reportIt appears NBC is wrestling with a late-night dilemma. The network brass is weighing the futures of hosts Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien, and the New York Times reports that a wide range of options are on the table. The biggest potential shake-up: NBC...Tags: The New York Times, Sports, Entertainment, Jay Leno, NBC (tv network)
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Olympic Center Planned for Washington Park
(WGN-AM) - Talks are under way to create a massive post-Olympics indoor youth athletic center in Washington Park, the cornerstone location of Chicago's plan to host the 2016 Games, the bid team confirmed. State officials are conducting preliminary...Tags: Calvert Vaux, Track and Field, Executive Branch, Frederick Law Olmsted, Government
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