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Steppenwolf releases ‘official statement’ on Hedy Weiss review uproar

by Deanna Isaacs June 23, 2017August 18, 2021

Steppenwolf Theatre’s new, official statement on Hedy Weiss: “Let’s talk.”

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Tronc will likely be Sun-Times’s new owner. And the Reader?

by Michael Miner May 15, 2017August 18, 2021

If Tronc keeps the Sun-Times going will it preserve the Reader too?

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Bruce Dold now publisher as well as editor of the Chicago Tribune

by Michael Miner March 2, 2016August 18, 2021

Will the firewall between business and editorial be affected?

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Michael Ferro buys big piece of Tribune, goes silent at Sun-Times

by Michael Miner February 4, 2016August 18, 2021

The majority owner of one of Chicago’s two dailies buys big into the other.

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Did the Illinois Radio Network just become Rauner Radio?

by Michael Miner January 5, 2016August 18, 2021

The Illinois Policy Institute, previously financed by the governor’s family foundation, now owns the radio network.

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Carol Marin leaves Sun-Times for DePaul

by Michael Miner November 23, 2015August 18, 2021

The longtime columnist and producer Don Moseley plan to launch a new center for integrity in journalism.

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Tim Knight exits but Wrapports won’t get new CEO

by Michael Miner October 5, 2015August 18, 2021

Instead, a trio of executives will manage the struggling media company.

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Let Sun-Times columnist Mary Mitchell write what she thinks about rape

by Michael Miner September 18, 2015August 18, 2021

Even if she’s wrong, let’s not muzzle Mary Mitchell—conversations change minds. Censorship doesn’t.

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Propped-together dailies make a melancholy sight

by Michael Miner September 8, 2015August 18, 2021

“Our local papers make a melancholy sight leaning against each other for support.” Media critic Mike Miner looks at the new Sun-Times/Daily Herald content-sharing agreement.

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Sun-Times, Reader no longer have managing editors

by Michael Miner August 12, 2015August 18, 2021

Sun-Times managing editor Craig Newman has resigned—and won’t be replaced.

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Mick Dumke moving to Sun-Times

by Michael Miner August 7, 2015August 18, 2021

Mick Dumke leaves Reader for Sun-Times

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Jake Malooley named editor of the Reader

by Michael Miner July 16, 2015August 18, 2021

The paper’s managing editor takes the reins after five months of interim leadership.

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Will the Sun-Times endorsement do Bruce Rauner any good?

by Michael Miner November 5, 2014August 18, 2021

Circumstances, hyperbole, taint Sun-Times’s Rauner endorsement

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Bruce Rauner is a ‘successful businessman’ why exactly?

by Michael Miner October 28, 2014August 18, 2021

The Sun-Times hasn’t been all that friendly to Bruce Rauner.

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Is there reason to be alarmed about the Sun-Times?

by Michael Miner October 23, 2014August 18, 2021

Dave McKinney resigns from Chicago Sun-Times, as Sun-Times Media negotiates sale of suburban papers

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