It didn’t take long for news anchor Mary Dixon to find a new Chicago radio home. Two weeks after she was ousted as morning co-anchor at WXRT-FM, Dixon has landed in a similar role at public radio WBEZ ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sunday morning came with snow, and with sorrow, in the form of the news of the death of Lin Brehmer, the hugely popular, buoyant ...

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Listeners to WXRT-FM had a rude awakening Wednesday when Mary Dixon, the rock station’s longtime morning show news anchor, was missing from the airwaves. Dixon, who had co-hosted the morning show with ...

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He spent more than three decades at Adult Alternative WXRT-FM 93.1 in Chicago until stepping aside last summer, a battle with cancer preventing him from continuing on the air. On Sunday (1/22), Lin ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Johnny Mars, a disc jockey at WXRT-FM, is now also a real ...

CBS Radio Chicago has chosen Greg Solk as program director and operations manager for WXRT(FM) and WJMK(FM). “Greg grew up listening to XRT as a teenager and spent decades programming against it. This ...

Norm Winer was PD for CBS Radio’s WXRT-FM since 1979. He was recently given the title of Director of WXRT Music Initiatives & Special Programming. On Wednesday he announced, after 36 years at the same ...

A rare on-air opening at WXRT 93.1-FM is about to bring a new voice to the full-time weekday lineup at the Audacy adult album alternative station. Annalisa, a 37-year veteran of rock radio in Boston ...

WXRT-FM radio host Lin Brehmer—"Your best friend in the whole world," to quote his own often-used on-air phrase—passed away Sunday at the age of 68. Brehmer, who had been with WXRT for over 30 years, ...