Bob Collins Obituary

WBBM-TV obituary for radio broadcaster Bob Collins.

00:44Copy video clip URL Camera opens on Carol Marin for Chicago Channel 2 on the death of Bob Collins, a popular Chicago radio broadcaster. Commercial break.

2:27Copy video clip URL From outside WGN-TV, Marin reports on Collins’ death in an airplane crash, and his reputation in Chicago as a champion of the little man.

6:05Copy video clip URL John Davis reports on the details of the plane crash. Marin reports on the other two deaths in the crash. Marin reports on the hospital that the plane crashed into. They speak to Collins’ coworkers. Marin continues to talk about his influence. Commercial break.

23:08Copy video clip URL Marin and Steve Baskerville continue to report on the plane crash. Weather report. Report on public school funding and overspending. Sports report, beginning with the death of Derrick Thomas, a football player. Commercial break.

26:05Copy video clip URL Marin wraps up the broadcast with a continuing report on Collins and the plane crash.

37:18Copy video clip URL Tape ends.