The Chicago Public Media Board of Directors today announced the selection of Melissa Bell, former publisher of Vox Media and co-founder of Vox.com, as its next CEO. https://lnkd.in/gKQGHxY6
Chicago Public Media
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
Chicago, Illinois 9,723 followers
Home of the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ Chicago
About us
Chicago Public Media is one of the largest and most respected public media organizations in the country. We support and steward accessible, trusted news and information that helps all Chicago-area residents make informed decisions every day, participate in our diverse communities and make the most of our region. With an unparalleled reputation for creativity and innovation across all platforms, Chicago Public Media provides substantive news and insights, thoughtful conversation and meaningful connections to its diverse audiences throughout the Chicago area, as well as nationally and globally. Chicago Public Media engages with its listeners and users across multiple platforms, including broadcast radio, newspaper, news websites and mobile apps. Its flagship brands, the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ Chicago provide local and national news coverage to more than 4.5 million people on a weekly basis.
- Website
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chicagopublicmedia.org
External link for Chicago Public Media
- Industry
- Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1990
- Specialties
- public media, radio, documentary, news, public affairs reporting, podcast, chicago, journalist, NRP, and publicradio
Locations
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Primary
Get directions
848 E. Grand Ave.
Navy Pier
Chicago, Illinois 60611, US
Employees at Chicago Public Media
Updates
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Did you know WBEZ has a daily Chicago news podcast? The Rundown podcast is your one-stop shop for the news and conversations shaping Chicago. And we’re expanding! Starting today, host Erin Allen will bring you engaging conversations each weekday. She talks to artists, organizers, small business owners, changemakers and journalists to help you find new things to love about the city. Plus, start and end your day with bite-size news roundups from Adora Namigadde in the morning and Lisa Labuz in the afternoon. Any time of day, we got you. Subscribe to The Rundown wherever you get your podcasts. #podcast #chicago #therundown #therundownpod #wbez https://lnkd.in/gQ2iUt9n (edited)
The Rundown: Chicago News Podcast
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Check out a few great ideas to get the most out of these last (hot) days of summer in Chicago! External Editor Cassie Walker Burke joined WGN-TV this morning to talk about WBEZ's Summer 250 guide.
Summer’s last hurrah
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Give a warm Chicago welcome to Gilbert Bailon, announced today as WBEZ Chicago's executive editor! From the story: Bailon’s decades of experience leading newsrooms in places like Dallas and St. Louis make him well positioned to do “transformational work” in Chicago. 👏👏👏 https://lnkd.in/g8v2jMQt
WBEZ names veteran journalist Gilbert Bailon executive editor
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