A three-year grant from the MacArthur Foundation is giving the music station a new opportunity to connect with Chicago ...

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When it comes to listenership, Chicago Public Radio WBEZ(FM), a news and information station at 91.5 MHz, is popular in the city’s more affluent and highly educated North Shore suburbs, but less so ...

Vocalo.org — the young public radio station aimed at a less wealthy, less white audience than its more traditional counterpart — had its coming-out party at a Chicago Public Radio fundraiser on Feb. 4 ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. While explaining plans to take Vocalo Radio off the air by ...

Wondering whether any of the money you want to give WBEZ this week will wind up with Vocalo? Don’t expect the folks running the fall pledge drive to tell you. The subject’s being avoided by design–and ...

Chicago FM radio station Vocalo has announced that it will be forced to stop broadcasting due to a cut in funding from its parent company, Chicago Public Media (CPM). According to a post shared by ...

The afternoon team at Chicago’s newest noncommercial radio station is on the air, talking crime and punishment. Most public radio shows would steer a conversation about the city police force along a ...

WemmyMo, a Chicago-based hip-hop artist featured on Vocalo’s “In Rotation” series. WemmyMo, a Chicago-based hip-hop artist featured on Vocalo’s “In Rotation” series. Vocalo Radio selected their top ...

WBEZ announced a number of layoffs Wednesday affecting different departments and the impending closure of the company’s Vocalo radio broadcast following years of lagging listenership. Chicago Public ...

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CHICAGO (CBS) - Local television and radio critic and longtime Chicago Sun-Times columnist Robert Feder has decided to quit writing a blog for WBEZ-Chicago Public Media's Vocalo site. In a posting on ...