FCC filing company
WLS TELEVISION, INC.
77 WEST 66TH STREET, 16TH FLR, ATTN: JOHN W. ZUCKER, ESQ., NEW YORK, NY, 10023, 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.
| Company | FRN | Relationship basis |
|---|---|---|
| WLS TELEVISION INC | Same recorded name | |
| WLS Television, Inc. | Same recorded name | |
| WLS Television, Inc. | 0003471315 | Same recorded name |
Data coverage
| FCC source | Matched entities | Last refreshed |
|---|---|---|
| LMS | 1 | 2026-08-12 04:57:45 |
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 source | Recorded name | Source identity | Match basis | Last refreshed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMS | WLS TELEVISION, INC. | name:b02c9ab9968862dc145fc5e4 | lms source entity | 2026-08-12 04:57:45 |
Licensing and Management System filings
| Filed | File number | Station / facility | FRN | Expiration | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-17 | BLSTA-0000067056 | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 44 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 2014-12-18 | BAFCDT-20141218ADZ | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2013-12-02 | BAFCDT-20131202CCU | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2013-07-26 | BRCDT-20130726AFS | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 2013-03-22 | BEDSTA-20130322AFO | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 2013-03-21 | BXLCDT-20130321ABI | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 44 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2013-03-21 | BXLCDT-20130321ABL | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 44 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2013-02-08 | BEDSTA-20130208AAZ | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 2013-02-01 | BXPCDT-20130201ACE | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 44 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2013-01-24 | BXPCDT-20130124AEC | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 44 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2012-11-29 | BAFCDT-20121129BJO | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2012-10-16 | BLCDT-20121016ABX | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 44 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2012-09-21 | BEDSTA-20120921ACG | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2013-03-25 | |
| 2012-08-31 | BEDSTA-20120831AAN | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2013-03-25 | |
| 2012-07-31 | BEDSTA-20120731AFT | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2013-02-08 | |
| 2012-03-06 | BEDSTA-20120306ABE | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2012-09-23 | |
| 2012-02-27 | BEDSTA-20120227ABA | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2012-09-08 | |
| 2011-11-17 | BAFCDT-20111117ANI | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2011-11-07 | BDSTA-20111107ATL | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 44 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2012-08-09 | |
| 2011-09-12 | BDSTA-20110912AAD | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 7 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2012-03-16 | |
| 2011-08-26 | BDSTA-20110826ACW | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 44 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2012-03-07 | |
| 2011-04-08 | BELDSTA-20110408ABH | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 2011-04-07 | BEDSTA-20110407AAB | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 2011-03-31 | BMPCDT-20110331ABW | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 44 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2011-03-31 | BMPCDT-20110331ABW | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 44 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2010-11-24 | BEDSTA-20101124AET | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 2010-11-15 | BAFCDT-20101115GLE | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2010-10-08 | BEDSTA-20101008AAN | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2011-04-19 | |
| 2010-10-05 | BELDSTA-20101005AAU | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2011-04-19 | |
| 2010-05-25 | BEDSTA-20100525AFE | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2010-12-07 | |
| 2010-04-08 | BELDSTA-20100408ACD | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2010-10-20 | |
| 2010-03-19 | BDSTA-20100319AFB | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 44 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2010-10-20 | |
| 2009-11-24 | BAFCDT-20091124AHR | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2009-11-24 | BDSTA-20091124AIM | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 7 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2010-06-04 | |
| 2009-10-26 | BLDSTA-20091023ABZ | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2010-04-26 | |
| 2009-10-26 | BDSTA-20091026ACS | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 44 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2010-04-27 | |
| 2009-10-01 | BPCDT-20091001ACI | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 44 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2009-09-08 | BDSTA-20090908ABP | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 7 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2009-10-31 | |
| 2009-08-17 | BDRTCDT-20090817ACC | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 7 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2009-08-17 | BDRTCDT-20090817ACC | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 7 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2009-06-30 | BDRTCDT-20090630AFT | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 32 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2009-06-30 | BLSTA-20090630AGB | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 2009-06-12 | BLCDT-20090612AEE | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 7 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2008-12-01 | BAFCDT-20081201ACZ | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2008-05-29 | BPCDT-20080529AJS | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 7 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2007-11-30 | BAFCDT-20071130API | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2007-08-24 | BXPCDT-20070824ABN | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 52 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2006-11-28 | BAFCDT-20061128ARF | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2005-11-30 | BAFCDT-20051130CUW | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2005-08-01 | BRCT-20050801CUZ | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 2005-08-01 | BRCT-20050801CUZ | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 2004-12-01 | BAFCDT-20041201BON | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2001-01-29 | BLCDT-20010109AAV | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 52 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 2000-10-18 | BMPCDT-20000720ABN | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 52 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 1998-05-01 | BPCDT-19980501KK | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 52 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | 2021-12-01 | |
| 1997-07-25 | BRCT-19970725KH | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 1995-08-23 | BTCCT-19950823KP | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 1992-08-03 | BRCT-19920803KW | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 1987-08-06 | BRCT-19870806KG | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 1986-06-13 | BALCT-19860613KH | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 1985-07-01 | BTCCT-19850701KM | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 1982-07-30 | BRCT-19820730YS | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 | ||
| 1979-08-01 | BRCT-19790801LB | WLS-TV CHICAGO, IL DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 22 | LICEN - LICENSED | 0003471315 |
IBFS / ICFS filings
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Experimental filings
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FCC ID filings
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Universal Licensing System records
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Antenna Structure Registration records
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Public Inspection File facilities
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Historical CDBS broadcast filings
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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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Recorded identity details
Values are retained with their source and observation dates; differences are not silently overwritten.
| Field | Recorded value | Source | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Address | 77 WEST 66TH STREET, 16TH FLR, ATTN: JOHN W. ZUCKER, ESQ., NEW YORK, NY, 10023, US | COMPANY | 2026-07-30 - 2026-07-30 |
| Name | WLS TELEVISION, INC. | COMPANY | 2026-07-30 - 2026-07-30 |
| Name | WLS TELEVISION, INC. | LMS | 2026-07-30 - 2026-07-31 |