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ABC Affiliates | Top 10 | TV Biz Local TV Eyes Fate of ‘Windy City Live,’ as WLS’s ‘Oprah’ Replacement Stumbles Out of the Gate By Andrew Gauthier on Jun. 6, 2011 - 11:35 AM It’s still early to be sure but WLS‘s local replacement for the recently departed “Oprah Winfrey Show” has yet to find a strong foothold in the ratings. “Windy City Live,” with hosts Ryan Chiave ...
ABC Affiliates | TV Biz What TV Looks Like Without Oprah By Chris Ariens on May. 26, 2011 - 5:14 PM It’s O-Day +1. The first day in 25 years stations across the country are not airing “The Oprah Winfrey Show.” In Chicago, which is O-town, “Windy City Live” took to the air at 9am, with video of ̷ ...
On the Move On the Move, 5/17/11 By Andrew Gauthier on May. 17, 2011 - 11:23 AM Ryan Chiaverini becomes co-host of Chicago’s ABC O&O WLS-TV’s new, talk and entertainment show “Windy City LIVE,” which airs weekday mornings at 9 AM. Formerly, he was the sports anchor for ABC 7’s top-ra ...
ABC Affiliates | Sports | Top 10 Following in His Father’s Footsteps, Rafer Weigel Joins Chicago’s WLS By Andrew Gauthier on Mar. 9, 2011 - 10:28 AM Chicago’s WLS announced this week that Rafer Weigel is joining the station as a weekend sports anchor/reporter. He replaces Ryan Chiaverini, who was picked to co-host “Windy City Live,” the ABC-affiliate’ ...
ABC Affiliates | Top 10 Chicago’s WLS Chooses Ryan Chiaverini and Valerie Warner as ‘Oprah’ Successors By Andrew Gauthier on Feb. 17, 2011 - 3:31 PM When stations around the country talk about “replacing” Oprah as she moves to cable, they don’t mean it quite as literally as Chicago’s WLS does. The station that Oprah has called home since the very beginn ...
