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For years two of the brightest morning stars on WBBM-Channel 2 were news anchor Erin Kennedy and meteorologist Megan Glaros. But in 2020 their careers were cut short when the two were among more than a dozen staffers ousted in sweeping layoffs at the CBS-owned station.
Who is the new meteorologist on CBS Chicago? ›
Getting to know new CBS 2 Meteorologist David Yeomans - CBS Chicago.
What is the CBS affiliate in Chicago? ›
WBBM | CBS Chicago | LinkedIn.
How do I contact CBS Chicago news? ›
CBS Chicago: The latest news, weather & sports for all of Chicagoland. Email tips to cbschicagotips@cbs.com or call 312.899. 2200.
What journalist got fired at CBS? ›
The House Judiciary Committee is calling CBS on the carpet over the firing of veteran reporter Catherine Herridge, who was probing the Hunter Biden laptop scandal, and the subsequent seizure of her personal records, The Post has learned.
What ABC anchors were fired? ›
On Dec. 5, 2022, ABC News suspended Robach and Holmes, who had co-anchored the “GMA3” block of “Good Morning America,” after the revelation of their off-camera relationship.
Where did Haleigh Vaughn go? ›
Haleigh Vaughn joined the FOX 17 News Weather Team in June of 2021.
What has happened to Kate Bilo? ›
Kate Bilo will move to daytime duty and create some forecasts and features for Channel 3's streaming channel while Bill Kelly, currently at D.C.'s WJLA-TV, replaces her as the CBS Philadelphia station's chief meteorologist, starting Jan. 9.
Who is the morning weather girl on Fox Chicago? ›
Emily Wahls is the chief meteorologist at FOX 32 News.
Who owns CBS Chicago? ›
Owned and operated by the network's CBS News and Stations division, the station maintains studios on West Washington Street in the Loop, and it transmits from atop the Willis Tower. (CBS Broadcasting Inc.)
ABC7/WLS-TV Chicago is the No. 1 local news source and most-watched television station in Chicago.
Who owns WBBM? ›
At the time, Audacy said it was going to use the extension to strategize a plan with lenders for its business operations. Founded in 1968, Philadelphia-based Audacy operates in hundreds of US radio markets. In Chicago, the company owns 93XRT, US99, WBBM Newsradio, 670 The Score and B96, among other properties.
Who is the best investigative reporter in Chicago? ›
Ben Bradley is an Emmy Award-winning investigative reporter who joined Chicago's Very Own WGN Investigates team in January 2017.
How can I send an email to CBS News? ›
CBS News always welcomes viewer feedback from stories and segments we air, as well as suggestions regarding stories you'd like to see. If you have feedback or need technical support for an issue you are experiencing, please email support.cbsnews@cbsinteractive.com.
How do I contact the investigative reporters in Chicago? ›
The I-Team news hotline is: (312)750-7TIP.
Messages left without information will not be returned.
What happened to Rob Johnson CBS Chicago? ›
On March 13, 2019, CBS Chicago announced that his contract with the station would not be renewed. He subsequently joined a company as a communications consultant.
Who were the former CBS morning news anchors? ›
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- Harry Smith – anchor (1987–1996) (now at NBC News)
- Kathleen Sullivan – anchor (1987–1990) (later at E!)
- Paula Zahn – anchor (1990–1996) (later at Fox News Channel and CNN; now at Investigation Discovery)
- Harold Dow – interim anchor (1996) (deceased)
- Erin Moriarty – interim anchor (1996)
What happened to Pam Zekman? ›
Zekman was laid off on May 27, 2020.
Where is Kelly Werthmann now? ›
Kelly Werthmann is an Emmy-winning journalist and currently the weekend evening anchor for CBS News Colorado. Since joining the CBS Colorado team in 2012, Kelly has served in a number of roles.