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Historical Consolidated Database System

20010504AAC

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 ID563575
Application reference number20010504AAC
ServiceDT
Application typeP
File prefixBPCDT
Call signWGN-DT
Facility ID72115
CommunityCHICAGO, IL
Channel19
StatusGRANT
Status date2004-01-05
Accepted2001-05-08
Cutoff date2001-05-04
Construction permit expiration2007-01-05
Last CDBS change2001-06-22

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 BPCDT-20010504AAC.

Application parties

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

Engineering records

ServiceAssignmentStatus / classPowerAntennaCoordinatesASRHeight
TVChannel 19CP / A645.000000 kW ERPD H41.87888889, -87.636111111032959454.000 m HAAT

Call sign history

Call signEffectiveRecord changed
WGN-TV1979-09-04
WGN

Related FCC records

System or typeRecordRelationship
FACILITYFacility 72115Concerns Facility
FILING38b30aaf2fad45c0852fcf6212b6c0eaContinued As
STRUCTUREASR 1032959Uses Structure