Linda Bergstrom

Strength of signal Sports fans are happily learning the Chicago AM radio stations that concentrate on the Bears on game days -- namely WBBM-AM 780, WMVP-AM 1000, WGN-AM 720 and...

Most television series have had their season (or series) finales and it's time to see if all the hype was simply tripe: "Ally McBeal" (Fox): Robert Downey Jr. was a...

Q--Is there a limit to the number of ads in a given hour of television? A--Networks don't have any fixed rules for how many ads they can use to accompany...

"60 Minutes" debuted on Sept. 24, 1968, making it the longest-running prime-time program. Excerpts from that broadcast: Harry Reasoner: Good evening. This is "60 Minutes." It's a kind of a...

This television season has some moments that are just too odd to overlook. So look: Yakety-yak: Everyone's talking to himself -- and us -- these days. Teenagers address the camera...

1. Queen Latifah and Martin Short unveil new talk shows this month. They certainly don't want to follow the examples of Howie Mandel and Magic Johnson. How long did their...

Q. Last Friday, Leonardo da Vinci's "Last Supper" was to have been unveiled to the public after decades of restoration. But, as reported in the Tribune in March, the process...

Twenty years ago, WLS disc jockey Brant Miller gave us Blondie records and studio chats with Leo Sayer and Ozzy Osbourne. Now weatherman Brant Miller tracks funnel clouds and snowstorms...