You may not recognize Bill Kurtis’ name or face, but if you watch true crime shows, you definitely know his iconic voice. The veteran Chicago TV journalist has been the host, narrator and producer for ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Bill Kurtis joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to ...

On June 8, 1966, an F5 twister touched down in Topeka, Kansas, killing 17 people and injuring hundreds. All of these years ...

A native Kansan who went on to become a renowned national broadcaster and television journalist will be a featured speaker at the Dole Institute of Politics next month. Bill Kurtis — a KU alumnus, ...

Bob Sirott plays the “Mystery Guest” game with listeners. Callers make guesses, while Bob and the guest provide a few clues. Spoiler Alert… Bill Kurtis is finally revealed as the Mystery Guest. After ...

It’s understandable if you know Bill Kurtis only as an anchorman. That was his profession for decades, polished with that sonorous voice and often in the company of Walter Jacobson on WBBM-Ch. 2, or ...

You can’t really describe the reality-crime series “Cold Case Files” as having nine lives, but it has enjoyed a few. Originally available on A&E, it became one of that network’s most popular programs ...

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: When Five Fingers Isn't Enough; Mile High Matrimony and Down and Dirty Victory. Coming up, it's Lightning Fill in the Blank. But first, it's the game ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Joyella is a former broadcast journalist who covers media. It was just before 9 a.m. ET on September 11, 2001 when the first ...

Right now, panel, it is time for a new segment we're calling... BILL KURTIS: Bill's Listening - with me, Bill Kurtis. SAGAL: Many people are cooped up all alone at home and just need someone else to ...

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