Historical Consolidated Database System

20120828AFI

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 ID1512342
Application reference number20120828AFI
ServiceDX
Application typeXP
File prefixBXPCDT
Call signWGN-TV
Facility ID72115
CommunityCHICAGO, IL
Channel19
StatusGRANT
Status date2012-09-07
Accepted2012-08-29
Cutoff date2012-08-28
Construction permit expiration2015-09-07

Applicant

NameWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, DEBTOR-IN-POSSSESSION
Address2501 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-20120828AFI.

Application parties

RoleNameFRNLocationRelationship or certification
APPLIWGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, DEBTOR-IN-POSSSESSIONCHICAGO, IL
CNREPDOW LOHNES PLLCWASHINGTON, DC
APCRTMARTY WILKEVICE PRESIDENT/GENERAL MANAGER
CRTENCHARLES A. COOPERSARASTO, FLTECHNICAL CONSULTANT

Engineering records

ServiceAssignmentStatus / classPowerAntennaCoordinatesASRHeight
TVChannel 19CP / C175.000000 kW ERPD H41.89888889, -87.623055561009012440.000 m HAAT

Call sign history

Call signEffectiveRecord changed
WGN-TV1979-09-04
WGN

Related FCC records

System or typeRecordRelationship
FACILITYFacility 72115Concerns Facility
FILINGaf42fb8ea16a47b19524cf6212b6c0eaContinued As
STRUCTUREASR 1009012Uses Structure