WLS Radio

Industry: AM radio station

Description

WLS is a commercial AM radio station in Chicago, Illinois. Owned by Cumulus Media, through licensee Radio License Holdings LLC, the station airs a talk radio format. Frequency: 890 kHz City of license: Chicago Format: Talk radio Owner: Cumulus Media Area: Chicago metropolitan area, Northern Illinois Branding: 89 WLS

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WLS Radio Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Liz Hoffman Liz Hoffman Chicago, Illinois Details
Liz Hoffman's WLS Radio Experience July 2003 - April 2007
Job Commercial Traffic Manager
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Comcast Spotlight  February 2015 - Present
Radio Disney  April 2007 - September 2014
Project 891 Theatre Co   January 2009 - August 2014
WLS Radio   July 2003 - April 2007

Skills
Wide Orbit, Counterpoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Publisher, Time Management, Customer Service, Management, Organization, Outlook, Event Planning, Training, Facebook, Costume Design, Theatrical Production, Theatre, Communication Skills, Creative Writing, Office Management, Radio, Inventory Management, Advertising, Event Management, Marketing Communications

Education
Loyola University Chicago   1998 — 2002
Bachelor's Degree, English and Theater

Brian Lohse Brian Lohse Greater Chicago Area Details
Brian Lohse's WLS Radio Experience January 2009 - August 2009
Job Attorney at Law www.LohseLaw.com
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Lohse Law, Inc.   May 2013 - Present
Bell Law, LLC   August 2012 - December 2012
Access to Justice - Legal Clinic   January 2012 - August 2012
WLS Radio   January 2009 - August 2009
Good Times Pub   November 2002 - March 2008
BP& D, Inc.   May 2000 - March 2005
KTBU Channel 55   July 1998 - November 2001
ETD (East Texas Distributing)   1996 - 1998
Papa John's Pizza  May 1995 - August 1996

Skills
Advertising, New Business Development, Public Speaking, Real Estate, Television

Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School   2010 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Emphasis on Property, Business Transactions, Negotiations, and Family Law

Ball State University   1991 — 1995
Bachelor's, Advertising, Marketing, Computer Science, Journalism

duPont Manual High School   1987 — 1991
H.S., 9 - 12

candie parker candie parker Chicago, Illinois Details
candie parker's WLS Radio Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Front Desk for Spire Hospitality
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Spire Hospitality  August 2009 - Present
WLS RADIO   June 2010 - August 2010
Cook County  June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Assistant Director,..., TV News Production, Camera Operating

Education
Illinois Center for Broadcasting-Chicago Campus   2010 — 2011
Certificate in Radio and TV Broadcasting, TV Broadcasting

Northeastern Illinois University   2002 — 2006
Bachelors of Arts Degree, Mass Communications/Media

Zack Christenson Zack Christenson Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Zack Christenson's WLS Radio Experience July 2011 - October 2011
Job CoFounder, CEO @ Crowdskout
Industry Online Media
Experience
Crowdskout   October 2013 - Present
Javelin  May 2012 - October 2013
A Nationally-Syndicated Radio Program   March 2012 - May 2012
CBS Corporation  December 2011 - March 2012
WLS Radio   July 2011 - October 2011
A Chicago-based think tank   February 2010 - June 2011
WGN Radio  June 2007 - February 2010
Shamrock Media Productions   August 2005 - March 2007

Skills
Broadcast, Social Media, Digital Strategy, Video Production, Strategic Communications, News Writing, Public Policy, Public Affairs, Content Strategy, Writing, Media Relations, Digital Media

Education
Central Michigan University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, International Relations

Les Grobstein Les Grobstein Greater Chicago Area Details
Les Grobstein's WLS Radio Experience 1979 - 1989
Job at WSCR670 THE SCORE, Chicago,Il
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WSCR-670 THE SCORE, Chicago,Il   April 1997 - Present
WSCR-AM   1997 - Present
CBS Radio / 670 The Score   1997 - Present
Self Employed  1975 - Present
Chicago Rush Arena Football  2010 - August 2013
WLS Radio,WLUP/WMVP,WSCR, Sporting News Radio,   January 1979 - March 2009
WLS Radio   1979 - 1989

Skills
Adobe Audition, Media Relations, Sports, Radio, Facebook, Broadcast, Advertising, Press Releases, Football, Play by Play, Journalism, Radio Broadcasting, Broadcast Journalism, Basketball, Sports Marketing, Sports Writing, Editing, Television, Copywriting, Digital Media, Social Media, Social Networking, Radio Host, Radio Producing, News Writing, Public Relations, Blogging, Sports Management, AP Style, Sponsorship, Voice Over, Social Media Marketing, Entertainment

Education
Columbia College Chicago   1969 — 1973
Communications, English

Columbia College Chicago and Von Steuben High School Chicago   1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Von Steuben High School   1965 — 1969

George Lynch George Lynch Chicago, Illinois Details
George Lynch's WLS Radio Experience July 2011 - June 2013
Job Credit & Collections Manager at WGN America
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
WGN America Cable Network   March 2014 - Present
Rick Aguilar Studios (Part-Time)   June 2004 - Present
WLS Radio   July 2011 - June 2013
Tribune Company  January 2000 - July 2011
Chas. Levy Circulating  May 1997 - January 2000
Warner Elektra Atlantic Corp  April 1991 - May 1997

Skills
Financial Analysis, Credit, Collections, Credit Reports, Financial Reporting, Account Reconciliation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Business Writing, Credit Card Transaction..., Process Improvement, QuickBooks, GetPaid, Credit Analysis, Credit Risk, Accounts Receivable, Risk Management, Accounting

Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
BS, Finance, General

Karyn Esken Karyn Esken Greater Chicago Area Details
Karyn Esken's WLS Radio Experience 1982 - 1987
Job Vice President Business Development, Tribune Content Agency
Industry Online Media
Experience
Tribune Content Agency  April 2015 - Present
Tribune Content Agency  April 2015 - Present
Walt Disney Company, Radio Disney   2006 - November 2014
Walt Disney Company  1998 - 2006
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts  1989 - 1998
WLS Radio   1982 - 1987

Skills
Event Management, Sales Management, Broadcast, Social Media Marketing, Radio Broadcasting, Radio, Digital Media, Management, Television, Sales Management..., New Media, Social Media, Marketing, Public Relations, Sponsorship, Corporate Communications, Integrated Marketing, Media Planning, Video Production, Digital Marketing, Entertainment, Marketing Strategy, Radio Advertising, Radio Promotions, Advertising Sales, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Event Planning, Brand Development, Strategic Communications, Brand Management, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Social Networking, Online Advertising, Leadership, Facebook, Media Relations, Sales, Media Buying, Digital Strategy, Email Marketing, New Business Development, Publicity, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Advertising

Education
University of Michigan
BA, English, Communications

Teri O'Brien Teri O'Brien Greater Chicago Area Details
Teri O'Brien's WLS Radio Experience January 2003 - October 2006
Job Host of the Teri O'Brien Show
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
The Teri O'Brien Blog   January 2008 - Present
Teri O'Brien   2008 - Present
Apple  August 2008 - 2009
WLS Radio   January 2003 - October 2006
WLS, 890 AM Chicago   2003 - 2006
Teri O'Brien Fitness Systems   January 1989 - May 2000
CBS Radio/WCKG-Chicago   1998 - 1999

Skills
Radio, Blogging, Public Speaking, New Media, Social Media, Entertainment, Social Networking, Video, Public Relations, Video Production, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Media Relations, Press Releases, Advertising, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Television, Radio Broadcasting, Online Marketing, Film, Broadcast, Strategic Communications, Online Advertising, Marketing, Content Development, Event Planning, Mac, Politics, Video Editing, Publishing, Journalism, Digital Media, News Writing, Copy Editing, Marketing Communications, Content Strategy, Storytelling, Radio Host, Publicity, Corporate Communications, Broadcast Journalism, Editorial, Newspapers, Newsletters, Voice Over, Podcasting, Media Production, Content Management

Education
Arizona State University
B.A., political science

Arizona State University College of Law
J.D., Law

University of Illinois at Chicago
M.S., Exercise Science

Amy Lilek Amy Lilek Chicago, Illinois Details
Amy Lilek's WLS Radio Experience September 2011 - December 2011
Job Masters Students at Cardinal Stritch University
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
SB Nation  September 2014 - January 2015
Sports Illustrated  March 2014 - June 2014
Roosevelt University  September 2013 - December 2013
Roosevelt University  January 2013 - April 2013
WLS Radio   September 2011 - December 2011
Joliet Junior College  September 2010 - August 2011

Skills
AP Style, Social Media, Public Relations, InDesign, Photoshop, Press Releases, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Garageband, iMovie, Twitter, TweetDeck, WordPress, Online Research

Education
Cardinal Stritch University   2014 — 2016
Master’s Degree, Sport Management

Roosevelt University   2011 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Integrated Marketing Communication

Joliet Junior College   2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.)

Sam Panayotovich Sam Panayotovich Chicago, Illinois Details
Sam Panayotovich's WLS Radio Experience August 2009 - December 2009
Job Sports Reporter, Blackhawks Producer at WGN Radio
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
University of Illinois at Chicago  November 2012 - Present
WGN Radio  August 2012 - Present
Saga Communications  July 2013 - April 2014
Metro Networks  May 2012 - August 2012
WCRX-FM   September 2009 - July 2012
Illinois Secretary of State  June 2011 - August 2011
WLS Radio   August 2009 - December 2009
Most Valuable Network  February 2007 - June 2009
WBBM-TV  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Radio Broadcasting, Sports, Social Media, Public Speaking, Sports Play-by-play, Writing, Storytelling, Radio Host, Broadcast

Education
Columbia College Chicago   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2007 — 2009

Mount Carmel High School   2003 — 2007

Katelyn Thompson Katelyn Thompson Greater Chicago Area Details
Katelyn Thompson's WLS Radio Experience May 2010 - August 2010
Job Promotions Account Executive at KELLY SCOTT MADISON
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
KELLY SCOTT MADISON  July 2015 - Present
WXRT-FM  February 2015 - July 2015
WXRT-FM  September 2014 - January 2015
WXRT-FM  August 2012 - August 2014
WIUX  May 2011 - May 2012
IUSTV  September 2011 - April 2012
MultiVisions Communications Conference   January 2012 - March 2012
WLS Radio   May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Radio, Broadcast, Press Releases, Promotions, Public Relations, Sales Operations

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2008 — 2012
BS, Telecommunications

Chadd G. Wickert Chadd G. Wickert Greater Chicago Area Details
Chadd G. Wickert's WLS Radio Experience June 2000 - September 2004
Job Sr. Marketing Consultant at AM 560 WIND NewsTalk
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
AM 560 WIND NewsTalk Chicago   August 2009 - Present
CBS Radio  October 2004 - April 2009
WLS Radio   June 2000 - September 2004
WJMK Oldies 104.3   June 1996 - May 2000

Skills
Radio, Radio Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Event Marketing, Production, New Business Development, Advertising, Promotions, Account Management, Integrated Marketing, Broadcast, Negotiation, B2B, Customer Relations, Media Planning, Writing, Copywriting, Advertising Sales, Contract Negotiation, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Customer Service, Digital Media, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing

Education
Columbia College Chicago   1992 — 1994
BA Liberal Arts, Radio, Broadcasting, Marketing, Sales

Malorie Duda Malorie Duda Chicago, Illinois Details
Malorie Duda's WLS Radio Experience September 2012 - January 2013
Job Account Manager at Groupon
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Groupon  March 2015 - Present
Groupon  October 2014 - March 2015
CBS Radio / WUSN 99.5   February 2013 - October 2014
TCF Bank  October 2013 - September 2014
Glen Lake Condominiums   May 2010 - July 2014
Ultimate Exposure  December 2012 - June 2013
WLS Radio   September 2012 - January 2013
Chicago Twenty Something  May 2012 - July 2012
Jeannie's Let's Celebrate   April 2007 - May 2009

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Works, Mac, Intermediate Italian, Facebook, Event Planning, Social Networking, Social Media, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Blogging, Event Management, Advertising, PowerPoint, Media Relations

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General

Northern Illinois University   2009 — 2011
Communication, General

Collier Schaye Collier Schaye Chicago, Illinois Details
Collier Schaye's WLS Radio Experience June 2009 - August 2009
Job Digital Client Services Manager at Meredith Corporation
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Meredith Corporation  March 2015 - Present
Meredith Corporation  December 2013 - March 2015
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia  September 2012 - November 2013
The HAUTE Spot  September 2011 - May 2012
Grace PR Group   May 2010 - August 2010
WLS Radio   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Advertising, Public Relations, Journalism, Microsoft Office, Print Advertising, Advertising Sales

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Arts in Journalism, Journalism, Psychology, Public Relations/Advertising Emphasis

John Cabot University   2010 — 2010
Psychology, Philosophy, Art History

Sarah Wartman Sarah Wartman Greater Chicago Area Details
Sarah Wartman's WLS Radio Experience May 2010 - May 2011
Job Social Media Specialist I Public Relations Professional I Sports Promoter/Marketer I Event Planner
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
TopFire Media Inc.   September 2015 - Present
ESPN  October 2013 - September 2015
DirectBuy, Inc.   February 2013 - October 2013
K-12 Teachers Alliance  December 2011 - January 2013
Weber Shandwick  August 2011 - December 2011
WLS Radio   May 2010 - May 2011
Bolier Bytes   January 2010 - May 2011
Public relations student society of America  2007 - 2011
Purdue Recreational Sports  August 2010 - December 2010
Healthy ChicKago   March 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Press Releases, Sports Marketing, Facebook, Social Media, Public Relations, Social Networking, Marketing, Newsletters, Event Management, Journalism, Public Speaking

Education
Purdue University   2007 — 2011
Public Relations/ Sports Mangement/ Broadcasting

bruce krawetz bruce krawetz Greater Chicago Area Details
bruce krawetz's WLS Radio Experience February 1980 - June 1985
Job Vice President of Sales at Intersport
Industry Media Production
Experience
Intersport  March 2011 - Present
Citadel Broadcasting  September 2008 - March 2011
Winnercomm  September 2006 - November 2008
ABC Radio Network  January 1985 - August 2006
WLS Radio   February 1980 - June 1985

Skills
Advertising Sales, Digital Media, Advertising, Broadcast, Media Planning, Media Buying, Digital Marketing, Lead Generation, Online Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Sponsorship, Mobile Marketing, Sales

Education
Columbia College Chicago   1973 — 1977
BA Marketing

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Bruce Krawetz Bruce Krawetz Greater Chicago Area Details
Bruce Krawetz's WLS Radio Experience February 1980 - June 1985
Job Vice President Midwest Sales at Citadel Broadcasting
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Citadel Media/ESPN Audio   2008 - Present
Winnercomm Sports   September 2006 - November 2008
ABC Radio Network  January 1985 - August 2006
WLS Radio   February 1980 - June 1985

Education
Columbia College Chicago   1973 — 1977
BA, Marketing

Mitch Michaels Mitch Michaels Greater Chicago Area Details
Mitch Michaels's WLS Radio Experience 1993 - 1997
Job Air Personality at 95.9 The River (Digity Media)
Industry Online Media
Experience
95.9 The River- WERV FM Digity Media   January 2011 - Present
Yeah Baby Tunes   2010 - Present
Accuradio  2010 - 2012
9FM   2004 - 2005
WRXQ Radio (Next Media)   2003 - 2004
WXCD Radio / Disney   1997 - 2001
WLS Radio   1993 - 1997
105.9fm WCKG Chicago   1987 - 1993
WYSP Radio   1988 - 1991
KZOK-FM   1988 - 1991

Skills
Audio Editing, Radio Programming, Voice Over, Radio, Broadcast, Digital Media, Radio Producing, Radio Host, Radio Broadcasting, Radio Promotions, Television

Education
Players Workshop of Second City   1983 — 1985
Graduate, Improvisation

Kent State University   1967 — 1971
Communications

Steve Lessman Steve Lessman Greater Chicago Area Details
Steve Lessman's WLS Radio Experience 1987 - 1988
Job Account Manager at WGN Radio AM 720
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
WGN Radio AM 720  October 2014 - Present
Chicago White Sox Radio Network and Chicago Bears Radio Network   January 2008 - August 2014
United Airlines  September 2003 - December 2007
BrandAid Marketing   2002 - 2003
Media America Radio Network   1991 - 1998
WLS Radio   1987 - 1988
WMAQ Radio  1979 - 1984

Skills
Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Direct Marketing, Account Management, Sales, Sponsorship, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, New Business Development

Education
Northern Illinois University
BA, Marketing

Bill Leff Bill Leff Greater Chicago Area Details
Bill Leff's WLS Radio Experience On air talentABC Radio2005 - Present
Job On Air Talent at WLS Radio
Industry Entertainment
Experience
WLS Radio   On air talentABC Radio2005 - Present
WLS NewsTalk Radio   2005 - Present
WLS-AM  2005 - Present
WLS, 890AM   2005 - Present

Education
Columbia College Chicago   1982 — 1985
bachelors, film

Roger Keys Roger Keys Greater Chicago Area Details
Roger Keys's WLS Radio Experience April 1995 - June 2007
Job President/Founder Marketing Keys
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Marketing Keys  July 2007 - Present
WLS Radio   April 1995 - June 2007
WVAZ Radio   May 1993 - March 1995
Chicago Sports Profiles/L.A. Sports Profiles   May 1991 - April 1993
WOVV Radio   May 1988 - December 1990

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Advertising, Marketing, Creative Direction, Sales, New Business Development, Leadership, Media Buying, Radio, Digital Media, Sports Marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Online Advertising, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Direct Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Lead Generation, Brand Development, Media Planning, Interactive Marketing, Strategic Communications, Mobile Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, New Media, Sponsorship, Copywriting, Email Marketing, Direct Mail, Market Research, Marketing Research, Product Marketing, Facebook, B2B, Television, Relationship Marketing, SEM, Brand Awareness, Advertising Sales, Media Relations, Broadcast, Brand Management, Public Relations

Education
The University of Kansas   1983 — 1987
B.S., Journalism

Glenbrook South High School   1979 — 1983

Roe Conn Roe Conn Greater Chicago Area Details
Roe Conn's WLS Radio Experience Host, The Roe ReportABC Radio Networks2009 - Present
Job Host at WLS Radio
Industry Media Production
Experience
WLS Radio   Host, The Roe ReportABC Radio Networks2009 - Present
WLS-AM  1989 - Present

Education
Denison University   1982 — 1986
BA, Anthropology

Marlo James Marlo James Greater Chicago Area Details
Marlo James's WLS Radio Experience February 1999 - March 2001
Job Currently seeking employment at home
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
home  Data entry-tempChicago Records Management, Inc.2013 - 2013
WLS Radio   February 1999 - March 2001

Education
Lewis University   1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician

Valencia Holloway Valencia Holloway Chicago, Illinois Details
Valencia Holloway's WLS Radio Experience 2007 - 2008
Job Customer Service & Administrative Assistant With Excellent Organizational Skills
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
Caris, Counseling Pregnancy Resources   2011 - 2012
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology  2008 - 2011
WLS Radio   2007 - 2008
Moody Global Ministries  2000 - 2007

Skills
Events Coordination, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Administration, Communication, Administrative..., PowerPoint, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Research, Editing, Event Planning, Sales, Assistant Work, Social Services, Front Office Support, WordPress, OS X, Troubleshooting

Education
Columbia College-Hollywood
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

University of Illinois at Chicago

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