
Walter Jacobson
Clip: 1/23/2013 | 11m 36s
Walter Jacobson joins us to talk about his career as a Chicago television journalist.
Iconic television journalist Walter Jacobson joins us on Chicago Tonight at 7:00 pm to talk about his life, career and new autobiography. Read an excerpt from chapter five of Jacobson's book, Walter's Perspective: A Memoir of Fifty Years in Chicago TV News.
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Walter Jacobson
Clip: 1/23/2013 | 11m 36s
Iconic television journalist Walter Jacobson joins us on Chicago Tonight at 7:00 pm to talk about his life, career and new autobiography. Read an excerpt from chapter five of Jacobson's book, Walter's Perspective: A Memoir of Fifty Years in Chicago TV News.
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