Updated 1/15/2021 6:21 AM
Veteran sports director Hector Lozano and midday co-host/entertainment reporter Aureliano Auri Salgado were among three longtime staffers at Univision Chicago who lost their jobs this week in a companywide restructuring, Robert Feder writes.
Both Lozano and Salgado were 26-year employees of the Spanish-language media company.
Lozano doubled as sports anchor at WGBO-Channel 66 and sports talk host and play-by-play announcer on sports/talk WRTO 1200-AM. Salgado co-hosted middays on regional Mexican WOJO 105.1-FM alongside Rafael Bautista.
Also cut was Michael Bania, an Emmy Award-winning broadcast design artist in the creative services department.
Get the full report, and more Chicago media news, at robertfeder.com.
RELEASE: 2020-21 Blackhawks Broadcast Schedule
NBC Sports Chicago to air 50 games locally this season; WGN Radio 720, TUDN serve as radio home in English and Spanish by Chicago Blackhawks Communications / Blackhawks.com
In conjunction with the National Hockey League and Chicago Blackhawks broadcast partners NBC Sports Chicago, WGN Radio 720 and TUDN, Univision Sports Radio 1200AM, the team today announced the broadcast schedule for the 2020-21 regular season that will begin on Wednesday, January 13 at Tampa Bay at 7 p.m. on NBCSN.
NBC Sports Chicago, the official television broadcasting partner of the Blackhawks, will be the exclusive carrier of all local game broadcasts. The 50 games that will air on NBC Sports Chicago can also be streamed to authenticated subscribers on NBCSportsChicago.com and the MyTeams by NBC Sports app. Pat Foley will handle play-