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WGN’s Outrageous Morning News Grows In Popularity
AIR CHECK BY DIANA MARSZALEK
WGN A.M. News Balances Serious With Funny
The Chicago CW affiliate has evolved an unusual mix for its Morning News broadcast: it’s able to maintain credibility as a news program while featuring on-air (often sarcastic) banter and productions that are more often associated with latenight programming than local news.