Monthly Archives: November 2010

CN November 18, 2010

Despite the host’s proposal to devote the entire half-hour to a discussion of Apple’s world-stopping acquisition of the rights to Beatles’ downloads, the guests insisted on talking about other things. Those included Terry Mazany’s appointment Ron Huberman’s emporary replacement at … Continue reading

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CN November 11, 2010

On this week’s show we look at the impending filing of Mayoral and Aldermanic petitions.  Also in the discussion: did Bill Brady turn out to be too conservative for Illinois, even during this national republican sweep? And why weren’t any … Continue reading

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Chicago Newsroom learns a lesson

As you can read in the previous post about our November 4 edition,  I made a mistake at the beginning of the show that illustrates how easily misinformation can be passed along in this instantaneous-communication environment. Noticing a breaking story … Continue reading

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CN November 4, 2010

We get a chance to look at Tuesday’s election with a two-day perspective on today’s show. At taping time the Joe Walsh/Melissa Bean race was still officially undecided, as was the Governor’s race. But Pat Quinn had what appeared to … Continue reading

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CN October 28, 2010

It’s our election preview show, and this week we turn to Rebecca Sanchez, political columnist for Extra Bilingual Newspaper, and  John Dempsey, morning news anchor and reporter for WLS-AM. Although there are so many state, county and national elections to … Continue reading

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CN October 21, 2010

This week we turn to two veteran journalists and observers of the Chicago political and business scene. Dan Miller is currently a senior policy advisor to the Heartland Institute, and has been an editor at Crain’s and the business editor … Continue reading

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