{"id":29117,"date":"2021-03-16T12:30:12","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T17:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertfeder.com\/?p=29117"},"modified":"2021-03-16T14:32:56","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T19:32:56","slug":"napervilles-laura-bannon-headed-home-morning-weather-job-cbs-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/2021\/03\/16\/napervilles-laura-bannon-headed-home-morning-weather-job-cbs-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Naperville's Laura Bannon headed home to morning weather job at CBS 2"},"content":{"rendered":"
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<\/a> Laura Bannon<\/p><\/div>\n

Nearly a year after Megan Glaros was cut in sweeping companywide layoffs<\/a> at WBBM-Channel 2,<\/a> the CBS-owned station has hired her replacement as weekday morning meteorologist.<\/p>\n

Laura Bannon, who grew up in Naperville and attended Neuqua Valley High School, will join CBS 2 in April, according to an announcement Tuesday by Jeff Harris, vice president and news director.<\/p>\n

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CBS 2 Chicago<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Finally headed home. See you soon, Chicago!\" Bannon tweeted.<\/a><\/p>\n

Until earlier this month Bannon, 31, worked for WSMV, the NBC affiliate in Nashville, Tennessee.<\/p>\n

The University of Missouri graduate, who studied meteorology at Mississippi State University, previously worked for stations in Jefferson City, Missouri; Jackson, Tennessee; Wichita, Kansas; and Dallas, Texas.<\/p>\n

Ryan Baker and Audrina Bigos anchor CBS 2's morning newscast from 4:30 to 7 a.m. Monday through Friday.<\/p>\n

Monday's comment of the day:\u00a0<\/a>Chad Rubel:<\/strong> I really enjoyed the mix of classic rock in the early days of The Drive. A softer mix was pleasant to listen to for long stretches. Now The Drive plays Guns and Roses and Def Leppard, which makes me turn the radio to a different station.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Nearly a year after Megan Glaros was cut in sweeping companywide layoffs at WBBM-Channel 2, the CBS-owned station has hired her replacement as weekday morning meteorologist. Laura Bannon, who grew up in Naperville and attended Neuqua Valley High School, will join CBS 2 in April, according to an announcement Tuesday by Jeff Harris, vice president... Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29117"}],"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=29117"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29123,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29117\/revisions\/29123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}