{"id":3409,"date":"2014-05-12T18:00:44","date_gmt":"2014-05-12T23:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robertfeder.com\/?p=3409"},"modified":"2014-05-12T20:53:09","modified_gmt":"2014-05-13T01:53:09","slug":"wgn-radio-unveils-walk-of-fame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/2014\/05\/12\/wgn-radio-unveils-walk-of-fame\/","title":{"rendered":"WGN Radio unveils \u2018Walk of Fame\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3410\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/2014\/05\/12\/wgn-radio-unveils-walk-of-fame\/\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3410\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3410\" alt=\"Bob Collins\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Bob-Collins-1024x645.jpg\" width=\"780\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Bob-Collins-1024x645.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Bob-Collins-300x189.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Bob-Collins-150x94.jpg 150w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Bob-Collins-1200x756.jpg 1200w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Bob-Collins-400x252.jpg 400w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Bob-Collins-800x504.jpg 800w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Bob-Collins-200x126.jpg 200w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Bob-Collins.jpg 1446w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3410\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/a> Bob Collins<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ten past and present stars of <a href=\"http:\/\/wgnradio.com\" target=\"_blank\">WGN AM 720<\/a> will be honored next month when the Tribune Broadcasting news\/talk station unveils \u201cThe WGN Radio Walk of Fame.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In conjunction with WGN's 90th anniversary celebration, the Walk of Fame\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/wgnradio.com\/2014\/05\/12\/2014-walk-of-fame-inductees\/\" target=\"_blank\">inaugural inductees <\/a>will be Jack Brickhouse, Bob Collins, Roy Leonard, Judy Markey, Spike O\u2019Dell, Kathy O\u2019Malley, Wally Phillips, Milt Rosenberg, Quin Ryan and Orion Samuelson. Each will be recognized with a plaque outside the station\u2019s Tribune Tower studios at 435 N. Michigan Avenue.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>WGN will air the induction ceremony live from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on June 27. A special anniversary broadcast, \u201c90 Years in 90 Minutes\u201d will follow at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur inaugural Walk of Fame class represents all nine decades of WGN Radio\u2019s life in Chicago,\u201d Todd Manley, vice president of content at WGN, said in a <a href=\"http:\/\/wgnradio.com\/2014\/05\/12\/tribune-media-to-unveil-wgn-radio-walk-of-fame\/\" target=\"_blank\">statement.<\/a> \u201cWe look forward to honoring even more names who have helped make us the fencepost of conversation for 90 years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Four of the Walk of Fame inductees \u2014 Brickhouse, Collins, Phillips and Samuelson \u2014 also are enshrined in the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiohof.org\" target=\"_blank\"> National Radio Hall of Fame.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten past and present stars of WGN AM 720 will be honored next month when the Tribune Broadcasting news\/talk station unveils \u201cThe WGN Radio Walk of Fame.\u201d In conjunction with WGN's 90th anniversary celebration, the Walk of Fame\u2019s inaugural inductees will be Jack Brickhouse, Bob Collins, Roy Leonard, Judy Markey, Spike O\u2019Dell, Kathy O\u2019Malley, Wally... <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/2014\/05\/12\/wgn-radio-unveils-walk-of-fame\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&#8594;<\/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\/3409"}],"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=3409"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3419,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3409\/revisions\/3419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}