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WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY

FRN 0002856334

2501 WEST BRADLEY PLACE, CHICAGO, IL, 60618, US

Related companies

These separately maintained company records are connected by a confirmed FCC relationship or shared identity evidence. A matching name alone does not establish that two records are the same legal entity, so their filings remain separate.

CompanyFRNRelationship basis
WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COShared name and contact details
WGN Continental Broadcasting CompanySame recorded name
WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANYSame recorded name
WGN Continental Broadcasting Company, LLCSame recorded name
WGN Continental Broadcasting Company, LLC0021781661Same recorded name with a different FRN

Data coverage

FCC sourceMatched entitiesLast refreshed
CDBS22026-07-30 05:58:57
LMS12026-08-12 05:06:29
ULS12026-08-09 15:45:45

Source records and provenance

Each row is an independently retained source identity connected to this company. FCC.report does not overwrite one source with another.

FCC sourceRecorded nameSource identityMatch basisLast refreshed
CDBSESTRELLA RADIO LICENSE OF CALIFORNIA LLCparty:671957exact frn2026-07-30 05:58:55
CDBSSANDER OPERATING CO. III LLC D/B/A KGW TELEVISIONparty:675330exact frn2026-07-30 05:58:57
LMSWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANYfrn:0002856334exact frn2026-08-12 05:06:29
ULSWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.frn:0002856334exact frn2026-08-09 15:45:45

Names and aliases

Universal Licensing System records

Grant dateCall signServiceStatusFrequencyLocationExpiration
2006-11-14WQDX449TIE19630 MHzWashington, Washington, DC (+1)2007-05-14
2006-11-14WQDX308TIE19430 MHzWashington, Washington, DC (+1)2007-05-14
2002-10-10WPUR296TSE13012.5 MHzCHICAGO, COOK, IL (+1)2003-04-10
2002-10-10WPUR283TIE12912.5 MHzCHICAGO, COOK, IL (+1)2003-04-10
2002-10-08WPWC245ASE947 MHzChicago, COOK, IL (+1)2003-04-08
2002-10-08WPWC244ASE950.5 MHzChicago, COOK, IL (+1)2003-04-08
2002-08-21WPVU337ASE947 MHzChicago, COOK, IL (+1)2003-02-21
1999-09-23BLQ522LPC947 - 952 MHz (2 frequencies)2004-12-01
1981-07-17KF2408TPC6875 - 7050 MHz (4 frequencies)CHICAGO, COOK, IL
1981-07-17KA4860TPC6875 - 7050 MHz (4 frequencies)CHICAGO, COOK, IL
1981-07-17KA4859TPC6875 - 7050 MHz (4 frequencies)CHICAGO, COOK, IL
1981-07-16KA74732TPC6875 - 7050 MHz (4 frequencies)CHICAGO, COOK, IL
1979-12-01KA8381RPC166.25 MHzCHICAGO, IL2005-12-01
1972-08-09KQ2231RPC166.25 MHz2005-12-01
1972-08-09KQ2230RPC166.25 MHz2005-12-01

Licensing and Management System filings

FiledFile numberStation / facilityFRNExpirationCancellation
2008-12-17BAL-20081217AEU
WGN
CHICAGO, IL
AM - Full Power AM | Channel 0 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005047105
2007-05-09BTCCT-20070509AEN
WGN-TV
CHICAGO, IL
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 19 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005047105
2007-05-01BTCCT-20070501AGE
WGN-TV
CHICAGO, IL
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 19 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005047105
2007-05-01BTCCT-20070501AGE
WGN-TV
CHICAGO, IL
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 19 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005047105

Historical CDBS broadcast filings

CDBS is the historical Media Bureau system that preceded LMS. Current broadcast applications are listed above under LMS.

Activity dateApplicationCall signServiceStatusFacilityFRN
2021-02-02CDBS 1824659KVNRAMACEPT372230002856334
2020-05-040000107807KGWDTSUPER348740002856334

IBFS / ICFS filings

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Experimental filings

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FCC ID filings

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Antenna Structure Registration records

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Public Inspection File facilities

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FCC auction participation

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Robocall Mitigation Database filings

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Broadband Data Collection providers

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Intermediate Provider Registry

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Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ULSfrn:00028563342026-07-31 15:15:02Confirmed Company Identity

Recorded identity details

Values are retained with their source and observation dates; differences are not silently overwritten.

FieldRecorded valueSourceObserved
Address2501 WEST BRADLEY PLACE, CHICAGO, IL, 60618, USCOMPANY2026-07-29 - 2026-07-29
Email Domaintribune.comULS
Email Domaintribune.comULS
Frn0002856334CDBS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-30
Frn0002856334LMS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-31
Frn0002856334ULS2026-07-29 - 2026-07-29
NameESTRELLA RADIO LICENSE OF CALIFORNIA LLCCDBS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-30
NameSANDER OPERATING CO. III LLC D/B/A KGW TELEVISIONCDBS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-30
NameWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COULS2026-07-29 - 2026-07-29
NameWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANYCOMPANY2026-07-29 - 2026-07-29
NameWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANYLMS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-31
NameWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANYLMS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-31
NameWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANYULS2026-07-29 - 2026-07-29
NameWGN Continental Broadcasting Company, LLCULS2026-07-29 - 2026-07-29
Phone3122224700ULS
Phone3122224700ULS
Phone3122224700ULS
Phone7735282311ULS
Phone7735282311ULS
Phone7738833287ULS
Phone7738833287ULS