Steve Dale: new book, more radio
Steve Dale is a pet expert and still has two shows on WGN Radio. This is the third time I've interviewed him: first in 2013, then in 2021 ....
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Radiogirl
A podcast about the media, interviews with people who work in radio and TV in Chicago and throughout the country, including some film and music professionals.
Episodes
20 of 30 episodes
Jennifer Keiper: CBS gone
Jennifer Keiper was an anchor at CBS Radio until it shut down in the spring. I interviewed her 10 years ago at WLS and six years ago at WBBM...
American English Minute: you're all set (Radiogirl)
https://www.radiogirl.us/audio/AEM4.mp3 In today's American English Minute, I talk about the common phrase, "You're all set." This is a feat...
Jill Hargrave: documentary producer
I met Jill Hargrave in the Writers Guild of America East, and she has lot of TV experience. She has also been producing, writing, and direct...
Chuck Swirsky: Bulls and more
Chuck Swirsky has been in sports broadcasting for 50 years and does play-by-play for the Chicago Bulls. He talks about his book, Always a Pl...
American English Minute: vouch for you (Radiogirl)
https://www.radiogirl.us/audio/AEM3.mp3 In today's American English Minute, I talk about phrase you'll hear in the United States: vouch for...
Mark Maxwell: from sports to TV politics
Before working in news TV, Mark Maxwell worked at Comcast Sportsnet Chicago. Eventually he became Capitol Bureau Chief at WCIA-TV in Springf...
American English Minute: you're good (Radiogirl)
https://www.radiogirl.us/audio/AEM2.mp3 In my new short segment called American English Minute, I talk about a common phrase you'll hear her...
Jay Zawaski: Hawks talent
Jay Zawaski is living the dream: he worked for The Score/WSCR and was so successful with his Blackhawks podcast, CHGO Sports asked him to jo...
Radiogirl: American English Minute - No problem
https://www.radiogirl.us/audio/AEM1.mp3 This is a new short segment called American English Minute. It’s the English I notice around me in C...
Steve Scott: now in San Francisco
I've interviewed Steve Scott twice: talking about WLS and when he was at WCBS. When WCBS ceased to exist, Steve got a job at KCBS, where he...
George Ofman: ten years later!
I interviewed sportscaster George Ofman with Dave Kerner at WBBM Newsradio ten years ago and wanted to get an update because he's written a...
Craig Dellimore: class act
Craig Dellimore spent more than 40 years at WBBM Newsradio, and the last time I interviewed him was in 2018 at City Hall (you can listen to...
Justin Kaufmann: Axios Chicago and radio
Listen at http://radiogirl.us/audio/RG203.mp3 I'd never met Justin Kaufmann before, but he quickly responded to my interview request and was...
Tom Shaer: Legendary Sportscaster
Tom Shaer is part of Chicago radio history. He was one of the first broadcasters hired at The Score, WSCR. He starts talking about Rich King...
Stefan Holt - TV news anchor
Stefan Holt is from Chicago and started at NBC 5 Chicago in 2011. He talks about reporting, anchoring, and working in Florida and at WNBC in...
Joe Donlon - Living the Dream at CBS Chicago
Listen at http://radiogirl.us/audio/RG200.mp3 Joe Donlon is an anchor at CBS News Chicago. He was on the air at WGN-TV and NewsNation in Chi...
Molly Jirasek - advice from a TV News Director
I interviewed Molly Jirasek at the Illinois News Broadcasters Association convention six years ago, when she was Assistant News Director at...
Jerry Agar: 14 years later!
http://radiogirl.us/audio/RG198.mp3 Jerry Agar has been on the air since October, 1973. I interviewed him in 2010 when he was starting at Ne...
Ron Gleason: The Score, WBBM, Sports
Listen at http://radiogirl.us/audio/RG197.mp3 Ron Gleason worked in sports for many years before switching to news at WBBM Newsradio. He tal...