Two Radio Legends Are Gone, but Their Voices Carry

Behind the effort to digitize the archives of Chicago talk-show giants Studs Terkel and Milt Rosenberg; interviews with presidents, movie stars and more

The craze over online talk shows has reached a point where even Studs Terkel is getting one. He’s been dead for 10 years.

Mr. Terkel and another departed voice from Chicago talk-radio, Milt Rosenberg, are finding new audiences thanks to modern technology and devoted fans.

Mr. Terkel, who died at age 96, won a Pulitzer Prize for his oral history...