BIZARRE: 2 - What They Never Told You

Best Chicago Bears Twitter follows for 2023 training camp

Here are some Twitter (or X) accounts you should be following heading into Bears training camp this year.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 25, 2023

Sarah Jindra, Ji Suk Yi Named Anchors for WGN’s ‘Spotlight Chicago’

Late-afternoon show to debut this fall

Broadcasting & Cable · Jul 10, 2023

Bears WR Darnell Mooney says he’s ‘ready to roll’ for training camp

After suffering a broken ankle last year, Darnell Mooney told WGN's Kaitlin Sharkey he'll be ready when Bears training camp gets underway.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 10, 2023

How William Wrigley Jr. brought soap, gum and Chicago baseball broadcasting together

Early baseball owners feared radio, but Cubs owner Wrigley didn’t. When baseball was reinventing itself, Wrigley laid the groundwork for today’s great Chicago sports announcers.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 24, 2023

Former Fire TV voice Tyler Terens returns to call club’s games for Apple

Terens was the Fire’s TV voice on WGN since 2020, but with MLS making all of its games available on Apple TV, local announcers are a thing of the past. Now a worldwide voice, he’s back to call the Fire’s game Saturday at Soldier Field.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 16, 2023

ESPN 1000 takes Bears’ radio rights Wednesday; full day of programming planned

Bears games have aired on WBBM-AM (780) since 2000. The move gives ESPN 1000 a big opportunity to increase listenership after getting back into local rights with the White Sox in 2021.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 23, 2023

Ukraine war to be a long haul

Joseph Lindsley’s reports on WGN radio help Chicagoans empathize with protracted, far-off conflict.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 21, 2023

Longtime WGN anchor Jack Taylor dead at 94

The anchor, who had a seven-decade career in news, led WGN’s nightly news broadcast throughout the 1970s, working alongside Harry Volkman and Jack Brickhouse.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 6, 2023

Video shows physical altercation between student and staff member at Roosevelt High School in Albany Park

The video appears to show a staff member grabbing a student by the neck and shoving him to the ground. The staff member has been removed as a probe is conducted.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 1, 2023

Here’s how to watch tonight’s Chicago mayoral forum

All nine candidates running for Chicago mayor are expected to participate in a forum hosted by WGN on January 31 at 7 p.m.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 31, 2023