- Blogs, Bleader, May 13, 2013
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Contemporary classical music on your radio all day today at WFMT
WFMT devotes a full day to classical music of the last 25 years.
- News & Features, Michael Miner on Media, May 1, 2013
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Rick Kogan might be sentimental—just don't call him a sentimentalist
The storied Tribune columnist gets a "mea culpa" from Trib theater critic Chris Jones.
- Music, Three Beats, Aug 6, 2012
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Three Beats: The first Thirsty Ear
Plus: An old-school death metal lesson from Master, and DJ Tony Trimm finally drops his first album
- Blogs, Bleader, Jun 21, 2012
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The Reader's Agenda: Thu 6/21
What's on the Agenda for Tuesday, June 21, 2012
- News & Features, Deanna Isaacs on Culture, Feb 2, 2012
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The trip that sank before it sailed
A retired CPS teacher gets feisty after being robbed of a classical music cruise
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 3, 2012
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Grownups in charge: the Sun-Times breaks the Charlie Trotter's story, and other media give it credit for the scoop
Chicago Sun-Times breaks the news that Charlie Trotter's is closing.
- Blogs, Bleader, Sep 30, 2010
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Jay Andres
Jay Andres, a popular Chicago radio figure until he joined WFMT, dies at 86
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 4, 2010
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Andrew Patner Talks Burge with John Conroy and Michael Miner
Is there a "torturable class" in most societies? Why didn't the Chicago dailies care about Burge?
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 19, 2010
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Thursday Will Be All About Haiti at Chicago TV, Radio Stations
Chicago TV and radio stations will raise money for Haiti relief Thursday.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 6, 2009
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You were born too soon, I was born too late*
Lynn Becker's tribute to late WFMT program director Norman Pellegrini has me misty-eyed, and wishing I was born earlier.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 2, 2009
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Norman Pellegrini, 1929-2009
Norman Pellegrini, WFMT's first employee and its program director for 43 years, has passed away.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jun 29, 2009
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6/30, 7/2 -- Grant Park Chorus performances
WFMT's Bill McGlaughlin and the Grant Park Chorus host free concerts at the Harris Theater tomorrow and Thursday.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jun 18, 2009
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Ron Santo, hall of famer
If not baseball's hall of fame for Ron Santo, what about radio's?
- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 17, 2008
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Studs on the air
Tickets to Steppenwolf's Studs Terkel tribute have been sold out for a long time, but WFMT will air it tonight.
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 25, 2008
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Nico Muhly on WFMT
Bright young thing Nico Muhly talks with WFMT's Andrew Patner.
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 15, 2008
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Victoria Lautman stays on the air
Writers on the Record with Victoria Lautman won't be cancelled after all.
- Blogs, Bleader, Sep 6, 2007
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R.I.P. Pavarotti
WFMT is paying tribute to Pavarotti all day.
- Blogs, Bleader, Apr 30, 2007
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Around the web: A Chicago teacher heads to Africa on the NYT's dime, Maxwell St. Market moves again, and more
A Chicago teacher heads to Africa on the NYT's dime, the Maxwell Street market moves again, and more.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 26, 2007
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You can't listen to Listen Here here
The locally produced jazz program Listen Here introduces live tapings at the Cultural Center--but you still can't hear the show on the radio in Chicago.
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 1, 2006
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Corporate cash allows the CSO to go indie
Thanks to corporate largesse, the CSO is back on the radio and starting its own label.
