Chicago Bears
The Bears flagship radio station is WBBM-AM 780 and features a broadcast team of Jeff Joniak, Tom Thayer, and Zach Ziedman. A pre-game show usually airs 3 hours prior to kickoff.
The Chicago Bears Network will produce three preseason games in 2008 airing locally on Fox Chicago WFLD channel 32, a Fox Television Network affiliate. WFLD is also the primary station for Bears regular season broadcasts as they are a National Football Conference franchise and Fox is the primary network for NFC teams of the NFL Some broadcasts involving the Bears and teams from the American Football Conference are shown on WBBM-TV channel 2 which is an affiliate of CBS the network for AFC broadcasts.Any Sunday night games are broadcast on WMAQ-TV channel 5 which broadcasts the NBC Sunday Night Football game of the week. Other games may be seen on ESPN, or the NFL Network. From time to time simulcasts of games produced by ESPN, or the NFL Network will be carried on WCIU-TV channel 26 (a local independent station). (NFL policy dictates that games that originate nationally on a cable/satellite network be simulcast on a broadcast station in the participating teams' market.)
Notes and references
- ^ George Halas, Jr.. Chicago Bears Official Website. Retrieved on 13 December 2006.
- ^ Halas By Halas, by George Halas, Gwen Morgan & Arthur Veysey, McGraw Hill, 1979, p.53-54
- ^ The Decatur Staleys. Local Website. Retrieved on 15 June 2006. Information on Dutch Sternaman
- ^ George Halas: Hall of Fame Member. Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved on 14 May 2006.
- ^ Bears-Packers: Love-Hate Relationship. Packers.com. Retrieved on 28 September 2000.
- ^ 1924: THE THIRD TIME IS CHARMED. PFRA. Retrieved on 2007-02-07.
- ^ Galloping Ghost scared opponents. ESPN.com. Retrieved on 1 December 2005.
- ^ See NFL Championship Game, 1934 for more information on how the Giants wore sneakers and defeated the Bears
- ^ General History — Chronology (1940 to 1959). Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved on 1 January 2006.
- ^ Sid Luckman. Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved on 12 July 2006.
- ^ Walter Payton's Statistics. Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved on 3 June 2006.
- ^ Remembering Walter Payton. Daily Herald. Retrieved on 11 June 2006.
- ^ Smith passes Payton as NFL's career rushing leader. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved on 16 June 2006.
- ^ a b c d The Honey Bears and Chicago Bears Mascots. Bearshistory.com. Retrieved on 1 May 2006.
- ^ Ed McCaskey. Cook County Clerk. Retrieved on 13 December 2006.
- ^ Mike McCaskey. ChicagoBears Official Website. Retrieved on 13 December 2006.
- ^ a b McCaskey. Cranes Chicago Business. Retrieved on 12 July 2006.
- ^ Chicago's Most Powerful Women. Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved on 16 April 2004.
- ^ Dave McGinnis. Bears History. Retrieved on 13 December 2006.
- ^ Michael McCaskey. Cranes Chicago Business. Retrieved on 12 July 2006.
- ^ Ted Phillips. Chicago Bears.com. Retrieved on 12 July 2006.
- ^ About the Chicago Bears. Vividseats.com. Retrieved on 16 October 2006.
- ^ GameCenter: Recap — Superbowl.com. Superbowl.com. Retrieved on 21 January 2007.
- ^ ESPN - Bears coach Smith, GM Angelo ink contract extensions - NFL
- ^ All-Time Chicago Bears Record. Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved on 15 June 2006.
- ^ Bears Minority Owners. Cranes Chicago Business. Retrieved on 12 July 2006.
- ^ NFL Franchise Values: # 7 Chicago Bears. Forbes Magazine. Retrieved on 30 September 2007.
- ^ NFL Franchise Sponsors: Chicago Bears. Forbes Magazine. Retrieved on 1 December 2005.
- ^ NBC O&Os to Air NFL Preseason. Adweek.com. Retrieved on 13 May 2005.
- ^ History of the Chicago Bears Logo. Chicago Bears. Retrieved on 1 August 2005.
- ^ History of the Chicago Bears Uniform. Chicago Bears. Retrieved on 1 August 2005.
- ^ Jay Mohr: Breaking down the best and worst NFL uniforms. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved on 9 November 2005.
- ^ Rocky. Bearshistory.com. Retrieved on 3 May 2006.
- ^ "Bearman". Bearshistory.com. Retrieved on 1 May 2006.
- ^ Soldier Field History. BearsHistory.com. Retrieved on 16 July 2006.
- ^ Flashback: Eagles fly into fog. NFL.com. Retrieved on 28 September 2004.
- ^ Soldier Field History. Bears History.com. Retrieved on 16 July 2006.
- ^ Soldier Field History. ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved on 16 July 2006.
- ^ Mistake on the Lake. The Times of Northwest Indiana. Retrieved on 1 September 2003.
- ^ Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties, 4/17/06 through 4/21/06. National Register of Historic Places Listings.
- ^ Bears History "Bits". Bears History.com. Retrieved on 16 July 2006.
- ^ Bears Midfield Logo. Bears History.com. Retrieved on 16 July 2006.
- ^ New Soldier Field Art. Bears History.com. Retrieved on 16 July 2006.
- ^ Brian's Song (1971). IMDb. Retrieved on 14 July 2006.
- ^ Reel Life: Brian's Song. ESPN. Retrieved on 14 July 2006.
- ^ Brian's Song (2001). IMDb. Retrieved on 14 July 2006.
- ^ Top 10 Greatest NFL Team's of All-Time. WatchMojo.com. Retrieved on 16 July 2006.
- ^ These records were meant to be broken. Floridan. Retrieved on 28 January 2001.
- ^ Nielsen's Top 10. Nielsen Ratings. Retrieved on 16 July 2006.
- ^ Remembering the Super Bowl Shuffle. ESPN. Retrieved on 1 August 2004.
- ^ Bill Swerski's Super Fans. SNL Transcripts. Retrieved on 14 July 2006.
- ^ SNL Super Fans Transcripts. SNL Transcripts. Retrieved on 14 July 2006.
- ^ Chris Farley. Find a Death. Retrieved on 14 July 2006.
- ^ Ditka joins CBS2. CBS 2 Chicago (WBBM-TV). Retrieved on 14 July 2004.
- ^ Kicking and Screaming (2005). IMDb. Retrieved on 12 April 2008.
- ^ Urlacher's not going anywhere. USA Today. Retrieved on 3 June 2003.
- ^ A Different Campaign for Nike. The New York Times. Retrieved on 24 February 2004.
- ^ a b c d e Chicago Bears Team Records. Chicago Bears. Retrieved on 1 August 2005.
- ^ NFL History. NFL.com. Retrieved on 1 August 2006.
- ^ Super Bowl.com, Hester is Chicago's not-so-secret weapon Retrieved on February 28, 2007
- ^ ESPN.com, Hester's record return pushes Bears past sleeping Giants Retrieved on March 11, 2007
- ^ ESPN.com Page 2, The Damn! Moment of Week 10 Retrieved on March 11, 2007
- ^ Yahoo! Sports, Indianapolis 29, Chicago 17 Retrieved on February 5, 2007
- ^ This was the first playoff game played at the newly renovated Soldier Field.
- ^ Hall of Famers by Team. Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved on 1 February 2006.
- ^ the subject of the film Brian's Song
- ^ NFL Championships (1920–1969) and Super Bowl Championships (1970–present) collected during a coaching tenure
- ^ No official records have been found for the 1919 season
- ^ George Halas coached the Bears four different times, his overall record in those four stints come out to 324–151–31
- ^ a b Anderson and Johnsos were co-Head Coaches appointed by Halas went he left for the US Navy
Sources
- Taylor, Roy (2004). Chicago Bears History. Arcadia Publishing (SC). ISBN 0-7385-3319-X.
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