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Posted Thursday, July 26, 2007
The Discovery Channel celebrates its 20th year of "Shark Week" starting at 8 a.m. Sunday.
End of the dial: Helped no doubt by the Cubs, news-talk WGN 720-AM reclaimed first place in spring Arbitron ratings released this week. Urban-contemporary WGCI 107.5-FM was second, all-news WBBM 780-AM third, smooth-jazz WNUA 95.5-FM fourth, and country WUSN 99.5-FM and adult-urban WVAZ 102.7-FM tied for fifth.
Rob Sherman begins a new hourlong weekday morning show on WJJG 1530-AM at 7 Monday. ... Rocco Deluca and the Burden perform a free set at Naperville's Riverwalk Amphitheater at 2 p.m. Saturday, welcomed by WRZA 99.9-FM, WKIE 92.7-FM and WDEK 92.5-FM.
Waste Watcher's Choice
Halle Berry joins the ranks of Bond girls in "Die Another Day" in a bikini that pays homage to Ursula Andress' in "Dr. No." It's really the only thing that distinguishes Pierce Brosnan's last go-round as 007. He was certainly better than Roger Moore, but he was no Sean Connery - but who ever was? It's at 7 p.m. Saturday on Spike.