If you read underneath the Colbert item, you'll see something abou a class action suit being filed against Nexstar CW affil WGN and several Black-oriented radio stations in Chicago for airing the alleged financial expert Brandon "Mr. Finance" Ellington, convicted of mortgage fraud in 2009, on several programs, including one of their two daytime talk/infomercial programs, to plug what was essentially a Ponzi scheme that grifted $15M from viewers that assumed that if it was on Chicago's Very Own Channel 9 it must be the truth, without saying anything about his past (which frankly they may not have known about). On Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 2:24:59 PM UTC-5 Bob F wrote:
> The *Trib* weighs in as part of their latest Chicago Media Report, with a > few pictures of the Colbert items crated and not, and other goodies already > there: > > https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/06/10/chicago-media-report-late-show-set/ > (link) > B > > Joe Hass, to moi, June 9th: > > That is correct, good sir! > > The Museum of Broadcast Communications (not to be confused with the online > Museum of Classic Chicago TV, right Joe Hass?) "Later this summer" is all > they had as to when it opens: > > https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/late-show-with-stephen-colbert-set-chicago-museum-of-broadcast-communications/ > (link) > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/b0717bcb-c68a-4cb4-a4e6-ea84f0cc63d0n%40googlegroups.com.
