This is a historical CDBS record. CDBS stopped receiving current broadcast application updates in October 2023; newer broadcast activity is maintained in LMS.
Application details
CDBS application ID
12575
Application reference number
19790801VS
Service
AM
Application type
R
File prefix
BR
Call sign
WGN
Facility ID
72114
Community
CHICAGO, IL
Frequency
720.000000 MHz
Status
GRANT
Status date
1982-04-14
Accepted
1979-08-01
Applicant
Name
WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.
Address
WGN(AM), 435 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL, 60611, US
Broadcast facility
Facility ID
72114
Call sign
WGN
Service
AM
Status
LICEN
License expiration
2028-12-01
Frequency
720.000000 MHz
Community
CHICAGO, IL
Current LMS continuation
The FCC transfer table maps this historical application to BR-19790801VS.