Happy Friday! This week’s Radio Ink Blast From The Past features “Truckin'” Tom Kent at WLS-AM in Chicago on St. Patrick’s Day 1980. Tom is on the far right, but you may recognize some additional ...

Legendary Chicago rock disc jockey and personality Richard “Dick” Biondi died earlier this week, WLS-AM 890 announced on Facebook Saturday night. He was 90. Biondi “died peacefully at home on Monday, ...

Chicago’s WLS-AM 890 is bringing back the voices that helped define Top 40 radio in the Midwest with a special two-hour program this Saturday, July 26. WLS Unwound: Personalities of the MusicRadio ...

For a century, it has served the Midwest with one of the station’s biggest AM radio signals. From the 1960s through the mid-1980s, it was one of the world’s most-listened-to Top 40 radio stations.

ROSELLE, Ill. (WLS) -- Braxton Mayes said he enjoys walking, which is a good thing because he's been walking more than six hours a day - three hours each way to work and from work - since his vehicle ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- "Broadcast Signal Intrusion" is a new thriller making its Midwest debut at the Chicago Film Festival this week. The leading man and executive producer spoke about the movie that was ...

“I am told you like to publish photos of radio towers,” writes Ed Glab. “Here is a photo of the WLS tower in Tinley Park, Ill. It is my first try with my new iPhone 15 Pro. I think it turned out ...

Bruce St. James, a Phoenix radio import who never caught on as morning personality at WLS 890-AM, is out after 16 months at the Cumulus Media news/talk station. Wednesday was his last day on the air.

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Steve Cochran, the veteran Chicago radio personality who’s been off the air for two and half years, will be heard again in morning drive next week. From 5:30 to 9 a.m. next Monday through Friday, ...

(CBS 11) - About two months ago, the Radio Hall Of Fame announced its 2019 Inductees for outstanding contributions to the radio industry. One of them is legendary New York radio personality Harry ...

A reader’s question sent me down a J. Mark Powell-type rabbit hole. But first: this week’s Quiz Question. When you combine the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart and the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart ...