Walter Jacobson’s Perspective by: Walter Jacobson. Posted: Sep 12, 2024 / 12:14 PM CDT. Updated: Sep 12, 2024 / 12:14 PM CDT. SHARE. This is an archived article and the information in the article may ...

Walter Jacobson gives his Perspective. Come late spring or early summer, there is nothing more Chicago than a neighborhood weekend art fair and food fest. The fairs and fests have so much to enjoy and ...

In a town where politics is local sport, Walter Jacobson had a ringside seat, and he shares it in his new book, “Walter’s Perspective: A Memoir of Fifty Years in Chicago TV News.” Earning ...

President Obama is back from his Hawaiian vacation, concerned about a Republican House and high unemployment. But Walter Jacobson says there's one thing the president is not at all concerned about ...

When Jacobson signed on, his salary was boosted to $55,000 from $25,000. His “Perspectives” proved popular and the newscasts’ ratings improved. By 1979 the 10 o’clock segment was in first ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Walter Jacobson is a Political Analyst for the Chicago, IL with three videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1984 Debate as a News Anchor for WBBM ...

Chicago television news icon Walter Jacobson, whose feisty commentaries were a staple of WBBM-Channel 2’s 10 p.m. newscast for 20 years, is bringing them back to the CBS-owned station.

Back in the early 1980s a Chicago literary agent had a terrific idea that can be faulted in only two respects: she had it about 30 years too soon, and it involved me. Her idea was that Walter ...

Walter's Perspective and First Son Walter Jacobson, author of Walter’s Perspective: A Memoir of Fifty Years in Chicago TV News , and Keith Koeneman, author of First… ...