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WGN(AM)
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720 kHz

Chicago, IL
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WGN 720 kHz
Chicago, Illinois
Station Class: A - Clear Channel 10kW-50kW AM stations delivering primary and secondary service
Region 2 Class: -
Facility ID: 72114
Status: Construction Permit
Granted: 06/07/2023
File Number: BP-20221014AAA
Prefix Type: This is an application for construction permit
Application Type: Modification
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Site Location: 42-00-43.1 N 88-02-02.3 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 42-00-43.0 N 88-02-02.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)
Power: 50 kW, Non-Directional
Hours: Day
Towers: 1 Augmentations: 0
Tower Electrical Height: 195 Degrees; 225.54 meters
RMS Theoretical: 403.2 mV/meter (per kW) or 2851.05 mV/meter at 50 kW
 
WGN(AM) Licensee Information

TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY
C/o Nexstar Media Inc.
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 700
Irving, TX 75062
Phone: 972-373-8800
Corporation
BP-20221014AAA Applicant Information

Date: 10/14/2022
Application Certifier
TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 700
Irving, TX 75062
Applicant
Carl T. Jones Corp
7901 Yarnwood Court
Springfield, VA 22153
CONSULTING ENGINEER
Tribune Media Company
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 700
Irving, TX 75062
Associated Land Mobile Licenses

 KC24833 Broadcast Auxiliary Remote Pickup
 KFG823 Broadcast Auxiliary Remote Pickup
 KOS326 Broadcast Auxiliary Remote Pickup
Associated Microwave Licenses

 KHI21 950 MHz Aural Studio Transmitter Link
 WPWJ371 950 MHz Aural Studio Transmitter Link

Study Date: 4/27/2024; Study Duration: 0.1862 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/26/2024 FCC LMS,
4/23/2024 FCC ASR,
4/23/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/23/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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