Link: Feder April 30, 2020
Remote control keeps WBBM Newsradio on top of the news
by Robert Feder
On many nights between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m., WBBM Newsradio has been replaying full hours of news (minus network portions or references to current time and temperature). They begin with the disclaimer: “Whether you’re listening in real time at 2:05 or in rewind mode/prerecorded at 4:05 . . .”
But in the case of major breaking news or the threat of severe weather — as happened Tuesday night — the station breaks from the formula and goes live.
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