Steve Nidetz

The mother of a teenage girl slain more than a year ago in Palos Township has filed a libel suit in Cook County Circuit Court against WLS-AM (890) talk-show host...

Leroy Burrell, Oksana Baiul and Scotty Thurman may be the big names at the Goodwill Games that open Saturday, but Mike Klatt may be the star. Klatt, a native Chicagoan,...

Harry Caray apparently forgot to tell his doctors about his future plans, said a Tribune Broadcasting official Tuesday. When they read about the Cubs' broadcaster's schedule after he returns to...

The O.J. Simpson case claimed another victim this week when WBBM-Ch. 2 "News Extra" executive producer Justine Schmidt was forced to resign after station officials discovered she had sent unsupervised...

After a four-year absence, Major League Baseball returns to NBC with Tuesday night's All-Star Game-and no one is happier than Bob Costas, who will anchor the network's coverage. But Costas...

Ed Volkman, half of the "JoBo and Eddie" morning team that was fired some six weeks ago by CBS-owned WBBM-FM 96.3 for "gross misconduct," feels he has been a victim...

John Caponera, the rubber-faced Chicago comedian who had the best NBC series ("The Good Life") never seen last season, is back on television, albeit cable. As host of "Jocks," which...

WFMT-FM 98.7 and WFMT Radio Networks announced plans Tuesday to build a permanent office and studio facility at 5400 N. St. Louis Ave., adjacent to WTTW-Ch. 11, also owned by...

There's always room for more sports on television, says ABC Sports programming Vice President David Downs. And just because sports such as hockey and soccer don't bring huge ratings doesn't...

When Lt. Gov. Bob Kustra decided to forsake his elected office for the rigors of talk radio, some colleagues may have been surprised. But Kustra really was just joining a...