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The experienced skydiver fell to his death on July 9, just days after Dr. Noel Liu died in a separate incident ...
Journalists from around the country are in Chicago this week for the National Association of Hispanic Journalists Conference ...
WLS-TV ANNUAL EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT, AUGUST 1, 2023 This Annual EEO Public File Report is filed on behalf of WLS-TV (the "Station" or "ABC7") in compliance with the FCC's EEO reporting ...
CHICAGO: WLS-TV activated its second channel allotment over the weekend, local reports indicate. The station started broadcasting on UHF Ch. 44 Saturday evening; adding the frequency to its original ...
WLS-TV replaced its aging tape-based edit rooms with Thomson Grass Valley NewsEdit systems. Having already made the transition to digital tape (Sony’s Betacam SX format), the station wanted a digital ...
Unlike the other network affiliates, which concentrated on the local races, “we took the national feed as long as we could,” WLS program director Fran Preston said Wednesday.
A man on probation for sending unwanted social media messages to a WLS-TV meteorologist was arrested for sending the same woman an instant message on Facebook earlier this month in violation of ...
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Joel Daly, legendary Chicago TV news anchor, dead at 86, died at home after watching the news He helped build a ratings juggernaut at WLS-TV, part of a ‘happy talk’ revolution in TV news that ...
ABC7 (WLS-TV) Chicago is the Midwest flagship of the ABC television network. ABC7 leads the market in local news coverage with daily newscasts and has been in a No. 1 position in local news since ...
Bored with sketching fruit, she ended up in the courtroom where the Chicago Seven were on trial. WLS-TV reporter Hugh Hill needed a replacement courtroom sketch artist. "I can draw," she told him ...
ABC7/WLS-TV Chicago and ABC's Localish digital network to broadcast and exclusively produce a?oeGraduation 2020: For Chicago. By Chicago.,a?? a live 60-minute first-of-its kind, citywide virtual ...