Historical Consolidated Database System

20080619AFN

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 ID1331110
Application reference number20080619AFN
ServiceDT
Application typeP
File prefixBPCDT
Call signWGN-TV
Facility ID72115
CommunityCHICAGO, IL
Channel19
StatusAPDIS
Status date2011-03-23
Accepted2008-06-23
Cutoff date2008-06-20
Amendment stamped2009-08-26

Applicant

NameWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION
AddressC/O WGN-TV, 2501 WEST BRADLEY PLACE, CHICAGO, IL, 60618
Phone7735282311

Broadcast facility

Facility ID72115
Call signWGN-TV
ServiceDT
StatusLICEN
Status date2009-06-16
License expiration2021-12-01
Channel19
Frequency500.000000 MHz
CommunityCHICAGO, IL

Current LMS continuation

The FCC transfer table maps this historical application to BPCDT-20080619AFN.

Application parties

RoleNameFRNLocationRelationship or certification
APPLIWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSIONCHICAGO, IL
CNREPSIDLEY AUSTIN BROWN & WOOD LLPWASHINGTON, DC
APCRTMARTY WILKEVICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER
CRTENCHARLES COOPERSARASOTA, FLCONSULTING ENGINEER

Engineering records

ServiceAssignmentStatus / classPowerAntennaCoordinatesASRHeight
TVChannel 19APP / A600.000000 kW ERPD H41.87888889, -87.636111111032959479.000 m HAAT

Call sign history

Call signEffectiveRecord changed
WGN-TV1979-09-04
WGN

Related FCC records

System or typeRecordRelationship
FACILITYFacility 72115Concerns Facility
FILING7a897ac00ae44ddfbac5cf6212b6c0eaContinued As
STRUCTUREASR 1032959Uses Structure