09.316:9CourtTVCourt TV 09.4TBDTBD Analog-to-digital transition WGN-TV began transmitting a digital television signal on UHF channel 19 on January 4, 2001, operating from a transmitter located 1,486 feet (453 m) atop the Sears Tower. (Incidentally, WGN-TV was one of six, originally eight...
Focuses on journalistic collaboration between Spanish-language newspaper '!Exito!' of Havana, Cuba and Chicago, Illinois-based broadcast and cable superstation WGN-TV. Tribune Co.'s ownership of both properties; Discussion of the news project during a chance meeting between '!Exito!' editor ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration has moved to end affirmative action in federal contracting and directed that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave and eventually be laid off. The moves Tuesday follow an executive order Trump signed on...
WGN-TV Eyes the Storm.Reports on the introduction of a weather center for Chicago, Illinois by Tribune Broadcasting Co. for its WGN-TV in February 2003. Number of staff in the weather center; Statement issued by WGN Chief Meteorologist Tom Skilling.BrownSandy...
WGN Shares With CLTV.Announces that Tribune Company's WGN-TV will re-package its morning news for sister local cable-news network CLTV for a show to be premiered on December 2, 2002. Features of the weekly show.BrownSandyEBSCO_AspMediaweek...
Wilke Named VP-General Manager at WGN-TV.The article announces the appointment of Marty Wilke as vice president (VP) and general manager of Chicago, Illinois' WGN-TV.GelmanVladaEBSCO_bspTelevision Week
Bozo rules over Chicago in WGN-TV charity fundraiser.Reports on the success of the 1998 Bozo Ball charity fundraiser of the WGN television station held in Chicago, Illinois. Total amount of net proceeds raised; Highlights of the event.ConsoliJohnFarrellGregEBSCO_AspMediaweek...
Reports on efforts of Chicago, Illinois-based television broadcast station WGN to seek an image of national superstation in market outside Chicago. Selection of San Francisco, California-based company Attik by WGN for its campaign; Goal of the campaign of the WGN; Reason for featuring eight ...
Reports on a deal of Buena Vista Television with cable networks Comedy Central and Superstation WGN-TV for the broadcast sharing of its television program "Scrubs." Expected schedule for the show's premiere at the cable networks; Number of episodes that the networks will run under the deal; ...