Don DuPree, who was hired by WBBM-Ch. 2 15 months ago as assistant news director, is leaving the station after next month’s elections. DuPree is the former director of “Siskel & Ebert” and executive producer of “Ebert & Roeper and the Movies.”
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Mike North joins Fox Sports Radio
Mike North, whose “Monsters & Money in the Morning” went south in short order, is joining Fox Sports Radio. The syndicate’s announcement came Tuesday, less than a week after CBS-owned WBBM-Ch. 2 said it would drop North’s little-watched “Monsters & Money” early morning program after just seven months. Most details for North’s new show have yet-to-be announced. Get the full story >>
Meteorologist hired for Ch. 2’s new morning news show
The new morning show at WBBM-Ch. 2 to debut this month might not have a name yet, but it does have a new meteorologist.
It will be Megan Glaros from WCBS in New York, WBBM confirmed. Glaros, who hails from Dyer, Ind., and attended Indiana University, was the New York station’s weekend morning meteorologist and entertainment reporter. Get the full story »
Ch. 2 cancels ‘Monsters & Money’
CBS affiliate WBBM-Ch. 2 is slaying its “Monster.”
The show “Monsters & Money in the Morning,” which debuted Feb. 1 in the 5 to 7 a.m. weekday slot, will be canceled because of poor viewership. The last show will air Aug. 27. Get the full story »
