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Ex-WXRT manager Seth Mason lists Indiana vacation home for $3.15 million

Edit Chicago Tribune 29 Sep 2016
Former WXRT-FM General Manager Seth Mason and his wife, Susan, are seeking $3.15 million for his five-bedroom, 4,104-square-foot vacation house on 120 feet of private Lake Michigan shoreline in tiny Long Beach, Ind. Mason, 67, was WXRT's longtime general manager, leading the station from the mid-1970s... ....

Longtime WXRT DJ dies of ovarian cancer at 63

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 18 Jul 2016
Leslie Witt, a DJ with encyclopedic music knowledge whose long career at WXRT (93.1 FM) started in 1977, is being mourned by listeners and fellow broadcasters ... Her easy on-air personality reflected a gracious, kind spirit, said fellow WXRT DJ Lin Brehmer ... WXRT photo ... before getting hired at WXRT....

Humana Healthier Choices Program Showcases Largest Ever List of Nutritious Food Options at Taste of ...

Edit Stockhouse 22 Jun 2016
Humana to present healthy mocktail challenge featuring WXRT DJ Mary Dixon and ‘Check, Please!’ host Catherine De Orio on July 9 ... Humana, along with WXRT-FM, will host Humana’s HappIEST Hour ... The challenge will pit Catherine De Orio, host of WTTW-TV’s “Check, Please!,” against WXRT DJ Mary Dixon, who will defend her title as the winner of the healthy salsa challenge Humana hosted at the 2015 Taste of Chicago....

Cubs to host division rivalry showdown with Pirates and Cardinals June 17-22 (Chicago Cubs)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Jun 2016
(Source. Chicago Cubs). The Chicago Cubs will square off against two National League Central Division rivals as they host the Pittsburgh Pirates and St ... 'Mad Men' actor Joel Murray and WXRT-FM's Lin Brehmer will serve as the evening's emcees, helping celebrate music, baseball and giving back ... Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter Liz Phair will headline the show, which will be emceed by actor Joel Murray and WXRT-FM's Lin Brehmer....

CONDUCTOR EDO DE WAART LEADS THE CSO IN PROGRAM OF WORKS BY MOZART AND BEETHOVEN (Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

Edit Public Technologies 27 May 2016
(Source. Chicago Symphony Orchestra) 10b54931-9ddf-45a2-ba12-17f02b2cecbe.pdf For Immediate Release. Press Contacts. ... 3. June 2, 3, 4 and 7 ... 2, Mozart's Symphony No ... The Thursday, June 2 concert is part of the CSO's Classic Encounter series that includes a lively preconcert scene complete with food and drinks, as well as a multimedia presentation and conversation with a CSO musician hosted by WXRT and Radio Hall of Fame DJ Terri Hemmert....

Liz Phair to headline Hot Stove Cool Music concert at Wrigleyville's Metro (Chicago Cubs)

Edit Public Technologies 03 May 2016
Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Liz Phair will headline the show, which will be emceed by 'Mad Men' actor Joel Murray and WXRT-FM's Lin Brehmer ... Capital Mgmt., KPMG, Metro, The Alter Group, Victory Park Capital, Walmart, Etix, WGN-TV and WXRT-FM and Lettuce Entertain You, Stanley's Tap & Restaurant, Vienna Beef, Hope Family Wines & Budweiser....

DONALD RUNNICLES LEADS CSO IN PROGRAM OF WORKS BY ELGAR, STRAUSS, AND BRITTEN (Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Apr 2016
(Source. Chicago Symphony Orchestra) 618d9193-72b4-4926-8bde-eaa7352dd850.pdf For Immediate Release. Press Contacts.. April 29, 2016 Eileen Chambers, 312-294-3092 Photos Available By Request. PR@CSO.org DONALD RUNNICLES LEADS CSO IN PROGRAM OF WORKS BY ELGAR, STRAUSS, AND BRITTEN. May 5, 7 and 10, 2016 ... Britten's Sinfonia da requiem, opens the program ... conversation with a CSO musician hosted by WXRT and Radio Hall of Fame DJ Terri Hemmert....

Headliners announced for Taste of Chicago

Edit The Examiner 26 Apr 2016
Indie band The Decemberists and Shakey Graves will play a concert hosted by WXRT-FM 93.1 at Petrillo Music Shell in Grant Park on July 8th ... The Taste of Chicago takes place July 6 - 10 ... ....

The Decemberists, Elle King to play Taste of Chicago

Edit Orlando Sentinel 25 Apr 2016
The Decemberists, Elle King, Kongos and Transviolet are among the acts slated to play the Taste of Chicago in July. The indie band The Decemberists and singer-songwriter Shakey Graves are set for a�July 8�concert hosted by WXRT-FM 93.1 at the Petrillo Music Shell in Grant Park, reps for the radio... ....

The B96 Pepsi Summer Bash!

Edit The Examiner 28 Mar 2016
The B96 Pre-Bash festival will take place from 2.00PM-6.00PM featuring live entertainment, B96 mixers and on-air personalities, interactive sponsor booths, food, giveaways and more located just outside Allstate Arena ... Ticket prices range from $60.00 - $115.00 ... CBS RADIO also owns and operates WBBM-AM, WSCR, WXRT, WJMK, and WUSN in Chicago. ....

Norm Winer Quits WXRT Chicago After 37 Years

Edit Billboard 03 Mar 2016
Chicago radio DJ Norm Winer is leaving WXRT FM 93.1 after 37 years. He announced the news on Wednesday (March 2), weeks after losing his position as ... ....

He 'Made Different Hip'

Edit Billboard 12 Jan 2016
10, of liver cancer ... Even before his death, his new album Blackstar, released on his 69th birthday last Friday (Jan. 8), had begun to impact playlists. David Bowie Dies at Age 69 After Battling Cancer ... Bowie was at the heart of that." ... 16 times.] ... Lin Brehmer, morning host at WXRT Chicago, has new perspective on "Lazarus" following Bowie's passing ... Lin Brehmer from WXRT Chicago pays tribute to David Bowie. Courtesy Photo ... Gay. Straight....

New senior VP and market manager named at CBS Radio Chicago

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 07 Jan 2016
... Chicago stations effective immediately, including WBBM-AM, WBBM-FM, WJMK-FM, WSCR-AM, WUSN-FM and WXRT-FM, according to a statement from CBS Radio....
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