Live Music Wednesday

Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Tribune Company Auction
Bids for the troubled Tribune Company were underwhelming as the auction process came to a close tonight. What does the future hold for the longtime media giant? Guest: Bob Reed

News Analysis with Elizabeth Brackett
The Doomsday Clock was moved closer to midnight by a group of international atomic scientists. The clock represents the possibility of the end of the world via a nuclear apocalypse. What does it mean now that it's at 11:55? We'll ask two of the scientists who made the decision. Guests: Henry Frisch, Thomas Rosenbaum

Future of News
Get a sneak peak at how the news may be presented some day in the future. We'll introduce you to some emerging technology and tell you what journalism schools in Chicago are doing to prepare their students for the future of news. Click here for your virtual news team at "News at Seven."

Body Worlds 2
A popular and controversial exhibit has returned to the Museum of Science and Industry, but this time there's even more flesh, bones and organs. Eddie Arruza tells us what's new and why there are still some serious ethical questions at the Body Worlds 2 exhibit.

Author Jack Zimmerman
Chicago author Jack Zimmerman's debut novel "Gods of the Andes " is set in Marquette Park during the summer of '59, just as the White Sox are about to clinch the pennant. He'll tell us what is fact and what is fiction in his new book.

Live Music Wednesday
He's one of the biggest names in classical music and he's only 24. We'll have a studio performance from piano sensation Lang Lang.