Tower Ticker

Tower Ticker was a column in the Chicago Tribune, and later a blog. It was originated by Jimmy Savage in 1948 and focused on "night life, show business, and the activities of people in the news".[1]

It has been conducted by:

  • Jimmy Savage, 1948–1951 (credited as "Savage")[2]
  • Will Leonard
  • Herb Lyon, 1954–1968[1]
  • Robert Wiedrich
  • Aaron Gold ( –1983)

(hiatus)

  • Phil Rosenthal (column and blog) (2005–2011)[3]

Notes

  1. ^ a b Chicago Tribune, August 7, 1968 p. 1
  2. ^ "Jimmy Savage, Tribune Writer, Dies in West", Chicago Daily Tribune, April 5, 1951, Part 1, page 3
  3. ^ Tower Ticker blog

External references

  • Tower Ticker blog