Employees of the Better Government Association vote 11 to 0 to join the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.
Tag: Torey Malatia
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Chicago’s Dueling Critics are back on the air
After leaving WBEZ, Kelly Kleiman and Jonathan Abarbanel find a new home on WDCB.
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A unionized WBEZ begins to take shape
Chicago Public Media hopes to protect its spirit and reach a consensus without splitting into factions.
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The highs and lows of longtime WBEZ visionary Torey Malatia
The highs and lows of longtime WBEZ visionary Torey Malatia
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Hey, ‘BEZ: Jonathan Abarbanel is the new American Theatre Critics Association head
Jonathan Abarbanel, one half of the Dueling Critics show dumped by WBEZ, is the new head of the American Theatre Critic’s Association.
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Is who reports a big story more important than the story itself? Some say yes.
The gospel truth about reporting
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Torey Malatia leaves WBEZ
Malatia’s statement did not say what or where his next “innovation project” would be.
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A different direction for WBEZ
A different direction for WBEZ: one with more listener-generated content and fewer paid contributors
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A local community meets to save hyperlocal digital journalism
Community meeting discusses ways to save hyperlocal news sites on Chicago’s north side.
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The future of Eight Forty-Eight?
WBEZ says it wants more local programming, not less.
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Adios, Radio Arte?
The National Museum of Mexican Art has decided to sell its award-winning youth-run bilingual radio station, Radio Arte, and the two-story building on the corner of 18th and Blue Island that’s home to both the station and Yollocalli Arts Reach, the museum’s youth art training program. That’s disturbing news to residents of the rapidly gentrifying […]
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At a Time of Crisis, Torey Malatia Reports to His Audience
Torey Malatia, general manager of WBEZ, writes his station’s membership about the threat to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
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WBEZ: News Giant?
Will WBEZ be adding 100 new reporters and editors? There’s a dream, if not a plan.