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19991005ABF 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 401927 Application reference number 19991005ABF Service DT Application type P File prefix BPCDT Call sign WGN--DT Facility ID 72115 Community CHICAGO, IL Channel 19 Status GRANT Status date 2001-03-01 Accepted 1999-10-25 Construction permit expiration 2002-05-01
Applicant Name WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY Address 2501 WEST BRADLEY PLACE, CHICAGO, IL, 60618 Phone 7735282311
Broadcast facility Facility ID 72115 Call sign WGN-TV Service DT Status LICEN Status date 2009-06-16 License expiration 2021-12-01 Channel 19 Frequency 500.000000 MHz Community CHICAGO, IL
Current LMS continuation The FCC transfer table maps this historical application to BPCDT-19991005ABF .
Application parties Role Name FRN Location Relationship or certification APPLI WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY CHICAGO, IL CNREP SIDLEY & AUSTIN APCRT JOHN J. VITANOVEC VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER CRTEN LOUIS ROBERT DUTREIL, JR. SARASOTA, FL CONSULTING ENGINEER
Engineering records Service Assignment Status / class Power Antenna Coordinates ASR Height TV Channel 19 CP / A 475.000000 kW ERP D H 41.87888889, -87.63611111 1032959 454.000 m HAAT
Call sign history Call sign Effective Record changed WGN-TV 1979-09-04 WGN