Word: royko
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...GRAND GOTHIC HEADQUARTERS OF THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE has been designated a smoke-free zone, from the basement to the executive suites on the 24th floor . . .with one exception: the ramshackle cubbyhole on the fourth floor, where numero uno columnist MIKE ROYKO bats out his prose...
...introduced the candidate at the Democratic Convention. "So-called serious newspeople miss the powerful potential of the entertainment forum as a means of influencing people's lives in a positive way," she says. "I have my own column on TV, and I take it as seriously as does Mike Royko or David Broder." Yet Bloodworth-Thomason denies that the TV community is a liberal monolith. "Entertainment corporations are owned by old, white, conservative, rich men," she says. "The artists they employ are more liberal. The slant of what the artists are allowed to put out will be determined...