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IT'S THE SIROTT SHUFFLE: Chicago's WGN-AM (720), which has a small but loyal audience north of the border, is shuffling its afternoon lineup starting today, resurrecting its venerable "Noon Show," with a new lead voice, venerable Chicago broadcaster Bob Sirott.If you listened to Top 40 AM radio in the 1970s, you'll remember Sirott from Chicago's WLS-AM (890).
In the other afternoon changes at WGN, John Williams will now host from 1 to 4 p.m., and Steve Cochran takes 4 to 7 p.m.
duties in a flip of their old time slots.
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