John Dodge

BA 1986, Communication

Executive Producer, CBS 2 Chicago
Chicago, IL

John Dodge has been a journalist for over 25 years and has experience in print, television and on-line platforms.  He got his start in Lafayette IN covering high school sports for the Journal and Courier in the mid-1980s.

He eventually became Executive News Editor at the Chicago Sun-Times in the 1990s, overseeing the editing and production of the daily news section for one of the largest newspapers in the country. He later moved to CBS Television in Chicago as Senior Editor and was named Executive Producer of cbschicago.com in 2007. In that role, he manages a staff of journalists on a website that combines the journalistic resources of CBS 2 News, Newsradio 780-AM and WSCR-670, the sports radio station in Chicago.

Mr. Dodge lives in Northwest Indiana with his wife and two children.