{"id":158,"date":"2013-08-11T15:05:09","date_gmt":"2013-08-11T20:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robertfeder.com\/?p=158"},"modified":"2014-10-31T17:34:01","modified_gmt":"2014-10-31T22:34:01","slug":"how-do-you-do-ladies-and-gentlemen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/2013\/08\/11\/how-do-you-do-ladies-and-gentlemen\/","title":{"rendered":"'How do you do, ladies and gentlemen'"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_181\" style=\"width: 245px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/2013\/08\/11\/how-do-you-do-ladies-and-gentlemen\/\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-181\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-181\" alt=\"Fahey Flynn\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Fahey-235x300.jpg\" width=\"235\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Fahey-235x300.jpg 235w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Fahey-804x1024.jpg 804w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Fahey-150x190.jpg 150w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Fahey-1200x1526.jpg 1200w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Fahey-800x1017.jpg 800w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Fahey-200x254.jpg 200w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Fahey.jpg 1470w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/a> Fahey Flynn<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Thirty years ago \u2014 on Aug. 8, 1983 \u2014 Fahey Flynn died at age 67, leaving a 42-year legacy in Chicago broadcasting that included a pivotal role in two first-place newscasts and the distinction of winning the market's first Emmy Award ever presented for best newscaster.<\/p>\n<p>\"All local television is based on the local markets, local moods and local problems of the moment,\" the anchorman told me in an interview two months before his passing.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\"I think we've sort of gotten away from leaving it all in the hands of the viewers, who are, after all, the important people in this business.\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thirty years ago \u2014 on Aug. 8, 1983 \u2014 Fahey Flynn died at age 67, leaving a 42-year legacy in Chicago broadcasting that included a pivotal role in two first-place newscasts and the distinction of winning the market's first Emmy Award ever presented for best newscaster. \"All local television is based on the local markets,... <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/2013\/08\/11\/how-do-you-do-ladies-and-gentlemen\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&#8594;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5555,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions\/5555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}