View Post ABC Affiliates | Anchors | Revolving Door | Sports WLS Sports Director Jim Rose Retiring After 41 Years By Kevin Eck on Aug. 30, 2023 - 10:58 AM Rose joined the station in 1982.
View Post ABC Affiliates | Anchors | Reporting | Revolving Door Rob Hughes to Join WLS in Chicago as Weekend Anchor By Kevin Eck on Jul. 27, 2023 - 9:04 AM Hughes comes from Atlanta News First (WANF).
View Post ABC Affiliates | Anchors | Revolving Door WLS Chicago Promotes Samantha Chatman to Weekend Morning Anchor By Kevin Eck on Dec. 1, 2022 - 2:20 PM Chatman is a Chicago native who interned for WLS during her senior year at the University of Illinois.
View Post ABC Affiliates | Anchors | Revolving Door WLS Anchor Alan Krashesky to Retire After 40 Years at the Chicago Station By Kevin Eck on Oct. 6, 2022 - 9:08 AM His retirement announcement came 40 years to the day since he started working at WLS as a general assignment reporter in 1982.
View Post ShopTalk Chicago Stations Show How to Handle Controversial Video By Kevin Eck on Jan. 6, 2017 - 4:23 PM "I told my newsroom 'I don't necessarily need to be first on this story,"' WMAQ news director Frank Whittaker told Poynter.
View Post ABC Affiliates | Anchors WLS Announces Anchors for 11 A.M. Newscast By Kevin Eck on Jun. 15, 2016 - 4:33 PM WLS announced the relaunch of the 11 a.m. last week.
View Post ABC Affiliates WLS Brings Back 11 A.M. Newscast By Kevin Eck on Jun. 7, 2016 - 2:26 PM The newscast debuts Monday, June 27.
View Post ABC Affiliates | Anchors WLS Makes Anchor Change on WCIU Newscast By Kevin Eck on Mar. 29, 2016 - 5:39 PM Yu started at WLS in 1984.
View Post ABC Affiliates | Reporting | Revolving Door WLS Adds Reporter From Detroit By Kevin Eck on Nov. 13, 2015 - 12:49 PM “Will is a dynamic reporter, experienced in breaking news, and will be a terrific addition to our news team."
View Post ABC Affiliates | Revolving Door WLS Adds Reporter Laura Thoren By Aneya Fernando on Jul. 31, 2015 - 11:30 AM She begins her new position at the Chicago ABC O&O on August 31.
