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Tower Ticker RSS CLASSIFIED Cars About this blog This is an expansion of the Chicago Tribune column I have Jobs written since April 2005, and the columns I wrote for the Real estate Chicago Sun-Times and Los Angeles’ Daily News for two Apartments decades before that. It’s TV, radio, newspapers and Local stores & whatever, both locally and nationally. Beyond sharing what crosses my desk—and my mind—this will be a venue for deals you to share your takes with me as well as with each other. Dating • About Phil Rosenthal Pets « Drew Hayes, operations director at WBBM-AM, adds WSCR-AM duties | Main | WGN- Items for sale AM's Max Armstrong takes new post, will remain Orion Samuelson's Saturday co-host » Place an ad Originally posted: June 25, 2009 SHOPPING 'Steve Dale's Pet World' moves to TRAFFIC

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NEWS Animal stories are coming back to WLS-AM 890. But sorry, li'l Tommy, we're not talking Local about your charming and delightful ol' Uncle Lar's "Animal Stories." Nation/World Politics Pet expert and Tribune Media Services columnist Steve Dale, who parlayed on-air D.C. bureau visits with the late WGN-AM 720 morning host and dog lover Bob Collins into his Religion own weekend program on the station that ran 12 years until dropped this spring, has Education found a new local radio home. Death notices News obituaries “Steve Dale’s Pet World,” a one-hour program set to air weekly Saturdays at 2 p.m. is Columnists set to make its WLS-AM debut this weekend, complemented by an additional hourlong podcast available on the station's Web site. Special reports Last 10 posts Photos/Multimedia • Time Out Chicago Kids remains on track to go quarterly in 2010 Corrections • Roland Martin gets his own Sunday morning show on TV Off topic "The interactive radio and Internet show will feature the views of certified animal One behavior consultant Steve Dale on pet ownership, health and advocacy programs for an • Weigel's WCIU getting into A.M. news fray -- in a small, BLOGS unconventional way improved quality of life for all animals," WLS-AM said in its announcement Thursday. • XM Sirius CEO Mel Karmazin prospers even when OPINIONS business is bad Tribune Media Services and WGN-AM are owned by Chicago Tribune parent Tribune • WLS-AM celebrates 1989 switch to talk BUSINESS Co. WLS-AM is owned by Citadel Broadcasting. • Tribune365 to represent A.H. Belo's Dallas Morning News nationally SPORTS • Don't cheat yourself -- do the write thing with your life story

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Comments Weigel's WCIU getting into A.M. news fray -- in a small, NEWSPAPER unconventional way SERVICES (Recommended by 3 people) Today's paper [?] Subscribe now I love this! The 'brain' trust at WGN dumps Steve Dales' show (along with others) in an Categories Subscriber effort to change their image so they can compete with WLS. • Arbitron Advantage • CBS • Chicago Tribune Store WLS then turns around and hires Steve Dale! Watching the management at WGN work is a kin to watching the Titanic go down. • Clear Channel Vacation hold • CLTV Delivery issue • CNN Posted by: Colonel McCormick | Jun 25, 2009 11:50:39 PM Pay bill • Disney About us • Emmis • ESPN Contact us • Film Archives • Fox Broadcasting News in education I listened to this show almost every Sunday. I'll try WLS for other listening too. • Games • Johnson Publishing Posted by: bill eberle | Jun 28, 2009 7:52:17 PM • Lawsuit • Magazines • Mancow • Music • NBC Universal Listened to your show last Sat. A young lady called in concerning her Lab and ear • News Corp. infections. Common with Labs, , forget the expense of script ointments, one table spoon • Newscasters of plain yogurt at each feeding, no more ear problems. Another called about voice • Newspapers • oprah command training. We have found one word command's work best, try using the word • PBS "here" it's more commanding than "come". There is also a whistle small in diameter • Politics barely audible to human's ear, but to our dog's on a farm good to 100 yds. • Radio • Sirius XM_ Posted by: Craig | Jul 4, 2009 2:38:53 PM • Sports • Sun-Times Media Group • Super Bowl • Television • The CW • Time Warner • Tribune Co. • Washington Post Co. • WBBM-AM • WBBM-FM • WBBM-TV • WBEZ-FM • WCIU-TV • WDRV-FM • Web/Tech • Weblogs • WFLD-TV • WGCI-FM • WGN-AM • WGN-TV • WIND-AM • WKQX-FM • WKSC-FM • WLS-AM • WLS-TV • WLUP-FM • WMAQ-TV • WNUA-FM • WOJO-FM • WPWR-TV • WSCR-AM • WSRB-FM • WTMX-FM • WTTW-TV • WVAZ-FM • WVON-AM • WXRT-FM