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Chicago Public Media chief partnerships officer recognized among 50 women for leadership in journalism, partnerships and community impact.
Partnership brings together local independent media to support one another and sustain community storytelling.
New leader brings deep Chicago roots to shape the unified WBEZ, Vocalo and Sun-Times editorial team.
Veteran Sun-Times Washington bureau chief will develop multiplatform explainers to deepen public understanding and grow trust in news.
The summer section was intended to be a supplemental value to our subscribers alongside our own journalism. Instead, it detracted and distracted from our work.
What President Trump’s executive order means for Chicago Public Media
Melissa Bell, CEO of Chicago Public Media, parent company of the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ, a National Public Radio member station, talks about the potential effect of federal funding cuts to local public media.
Chief Content Officer Tracy Brown and Executive Editors Jennifer Kho and Gilbert Bailon were all appointed to new roles, company CEO Melissa Bell said Monday.
Beginning Monday, the Sun-Times will no longer offer editorials. We will, however, continue to publish Letters to the Editor, opinion pieces and guest columns from community members, leaders and scholars.
Chicago Public Media CEO Melissa Bell’s letter to supporters and members
Chicago Public Media CEO Melissa Bell’s letter to Sun-Times supporters
Brody joins from TRU Staffing Partners, Inc.
NABJ cites staff members with 2024 Salute to Excellence Awards
Vox Media Publisher and Vox.com Co-founder revolutionized “explainer journalism,” grew audience to 130 million
Opam joins from The New York Times, Myers from The Associated Press.
Alex Rodriguez returns to the Sun-Times where he worked as a general assignment reporter and in 1999 was the paper’s deputy metro editor.
She joined the paper in 2017, leading it through new digital efforts and its conversion to nonprofit status as part of Chicago Public Media.