WGN-TV (channel 9) is an independent television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Owned by Nexstar Media Group, it is sister to the company's...
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by United Video Inc. as a national feed of Chicago independent station WGN-TV, making the station's programming available to cable and satellite providers...
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September 1, 2024, when The CW will move to Nexstar-owned WGN-TV. After this, Gray Television-owned WPCH-TV in Atlanta will take the title. Founded by John J...
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Max Headroom signal hijacking (redirect from Max Headroom signal hijacking of WGN-TV)
first incident took place during the sports segment of independent TV station WGN-TV's 9:00 p.m. newscast. Like the later signal intrusion, it featured...
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Bozo the Clown (redirect from Bozo the Clown (TV series))
also differed slightly. One example is the voice and laugh of Chicago's WGN-TV Bob Bell, who also wore a red costume throughout the first decade of his...
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NewsNation (redirect from NewsNation (American TV network))
television set). WGN America was originally established on November 9, 1978, when United Video Inc. began redistributing the signal of WGN-TV (channel 9) in...
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WGN Sports (originally known as WGN-TV Sports from 1948 to 1993) was the programming division of WGN-TV (channel 9), an independent television station...
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broadcasting outlets in Chicago, Illinois. WGN (AM), a radio station (720 AM) licensed to Chicago, Illinois, United States WGN-TV, a television station (channel 9...
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Tom Skilling (section WGN-TV)
meteorologist. From 1978 to his retirement in 2024, he worked as a meteorologist at WGN-TV in Chicago. The oldest of four children, Tom Skilling was born at Magee...
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to channel 7. As a result of WBBM-TV's purchase by CBS, it picked up all CBS programming previously carried by WGN-TV, after a two-month cancellation clause...
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2000s. Rewind TV's programming and advertising operations are headquartered in the WGN-TV studios in Chicago. In July 2016, Antenna TV owner Tribune Broadcasting...
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affiliation with WGN-TV after the expiration of their initial ten-year agreement on September 1, 2016. Tribune decided to run WGN-TV as an independent...
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Ray Rayner (section WGN-TV Channel 9)
was a staple of Chicago children's television in the 1960s and 1970s on WGN-TV. Rayner (the name was initially spelled "Rahner" but pronounced "Rayner")...
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The WGN Morning News is an American morning television news program airing on WGN-TV (channel 9), an independent television station and national superstation...
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He was the original portrayer of the character for Chicago superstation WGN-TV. Bell was born in Flint, Michigan, to a General Motors factory worker. He...
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WGN (720 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Chicago, Illinois, featuring a talk radio format. WGN's studios are in the Chicago Loop, while the transmitter...
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on September 17, 1948, as WENR-TV. It was the third television station to sign on in the Chicago market behind WGN-TV (channel 9), which debuted six months...
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is an American television journalist for WGN-TV, where she is an investigative reporter and co-host of the WGN Evening News at 4pm. Duarte was born and...
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Garfield Goose and Friends (section WGN)
Garfield Goose and Friends is a children's television show produced by WGN-TV in Chicago, Illinois, United States from 1955 to 1976. The show was known...
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The Bozo Show (category WGN America original programming)
Show was a locally produced children's television program that aired on WGN-TV in Chicago and nationally on what is now NewsNation. It was based on a children's...
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south suburbs". WGN-TV. Retrieved February 8, 2024. Bradley, Ben (February 6, 2024). "Dolton mayor to critics: 'I'm the leader!'". WGN-TV. Retrieved February...
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The CW (redirect from CW (TV network))
this decision was WGN-TV's large use of local sports programming at the time, which led to many pre-emptions of the CW while WGN-TV had to move as many...
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an American film critic and entertainment reporter for WGN-TV and a longtime radio host for WGN (AM) in Chicago. Now living on Chicago's northwest side...
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The WB (redirect from The WB (TV network))
station WVUE-TV. On December 3, 1993, The WB announced a separate affiliation agreement with Tribune for its Chicago flagship station WGN-TV (which originally...
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property—after WGN-TV, WPIX in New York City, and KDAL-TV (now KDLH) in Duluth, Minnesota, the latter of which was owned by Tribune from 1960 to 1978. When WGN Continental...
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fellow independent stations WOR-TV (now MyNetworkTV owned-and-operated station WWOR-TV) in New York City and WGN-TV in Chicago were also uplinked to...
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either TBS/WPCH-TV, WGN-TV or WSBK in a specialty tier. On April 4, 1985, the CRTC granted authorization for WTBS, WGN-TV, WPIX and WOR-TV to be distributed...
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List of local children's television series (United States) (redirect from Local children's TV series)
Alsager) WGN-TV: The Adventures of Blinkey WFLD: The BJ and Dirty Dragon Show, aka Cartoon Town (Bill Jackson) WGN-TV: Blue Fairy WGN-TV: Batfink WGN-TV: Bozo's...
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journalist, author and former weekend anchor of the WGN News at Nine, which broadcasts on WGN-TV in Chicago, Illinois, and co-anchored the weekend newscast...
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2018 in American television (redirect from 2018 in American TV)
Cable. Questex LLC. Retrieved January 4, 2018. "Cox Media Group Removes KIRO-TV from Frontier Communications' Seattle FiOS Customers". Frontier FiOS (Press...
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