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Media: May 2026 ⢠Mark Ruffinâs Jazz Odyssey
Mark Ruffin hosts a daily jazz show from 2-5 pm on SiriusXM Channel 67 and programs the channel as well. Ruffin has a programming philosophy. âI work by what I call the Duke Ellington School of programming,â he says. âDuke tried to tailor his musicians to whatever song it was. I do the same with […]
Media: June 2019
No one in this town has been a part of the Chicago media scene longer than WGN-Radioâs (and The Chicago Tribuneâs) Rick Kogan. He was literally born into it. His parents, Herman and Marilew, were both fixtures in the heyday of Chicagoâs print media. They lived the life. They hung out with Chicagoâs glitterati. […]
Media: May 2019
Jim OâDonnell has been off and on the media beat for Chicago area newspapers for four decades. As of a few months ago, heâs back on, and heâs landed at a familiar place, The Daily Herald. âThatâs where my career started,â he says, âand now Iâm doing a sports and media column thanks to a […]
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