Jim Kirk

Who needs Walt Disney Co. when you have Sony Corp. and pop phenom Justin Timberlake? Probably not McDonald's Corp. With two years left on one of the most constraining co-marketing...

Keeping anchors and reporters at a TV station is tough when your top programs are going away in a few months. Just ask Fox Sports Net Chicago. The sports cable...

Coca-Cola Co. has its eye on 750,000 consumers in Chicago. That's how many people the company wants to sample its new midcalorie cola, C2, which officially launches Tuesday. The huge...

Nike on Friday unveils a stunning 90-second commercial honoring cyclist Lance Armstrong, who will be going for an unprecedented sixth Tour de France title this summer. So why aren't other...

Time isn't on Conrad Black's side. Black, the former chief executive of Sun-Times owner Hollinger International Inc., was dealt another blow Wednesday in his bid to block a sale of...

It's decision time for Dan Bernstein and his station, sports-talker WSCR-AM 670. The co-host of The Score's best show of the day saw his contract expire Tuesday. As of press...

With advertisers using other techniques to reach consumers rather than television commercials and print ads, growth of non-traditional marketing agencies has exploded like Smarty Jones down the backstretch. Leo Burnett...

William Daley, the Democratic powerbroker who surprised political insiders when he jumped into the phone business three years ago, jumped out Friday. Daley, a former Clinton administration Cabinet member and...

Think again if you don't believe the Midwest is the battleground for the next generation of celebrity magazines going after Time Inc. juggernaut People. At least that's the case with...

It looks increasingly likely that the "for sale" sign on the city's No. 2 newspaper will be coming down, according to more than one source close to the negotiations. Chicago...