Historical Consolidated Database System

20010312AAB

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 ID555448
Application reference number20010312AAB
ServiceDX
Application typeXP
File prefixBXPCDT
Call signWGN-DT
Facility ID72115
CommunityCHICAGO, IL
Channel19
StatusGRANT
Status date2002-08-15
Accepted2001-03-14
Construction permit expiration2005-08-15
Last CDBS change2002-08-15

Applicant

NameWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY
AddressWGN-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 BXPCDT-20010312AAB.

Application parties

RoleNameFRNLocationRelationship or certification
APPLIWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANYCHICAGO, IL
CNREPSIDLEY AND AUSTIN
APCRTJOHN J. VITANOVECVICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER
CRTENROBERT DUTREIL, JUNIORSARASOTA, FLCONSULTING ENGINEER

Engineering records

ServiceAssignmentStatus / classPowerAntennaCoordinatesASRHeight
TVChannel 19CP / A229.000000 kW ERPD H41.87888889, -87.6355555610329602.000 m HAAT

Call sign history

Call signEffectiveRecord changed
WGN-TV1979-09-04
WGN

Related FCC records

System or typeRecordRelationship
FACILITYFacility 72115Concerns Facility
FILING0abab26206754ff2a742cf6212b6c0eaContinued As
STRUCTUREASR 1032960Uses Structure