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General Info
Call Sign: WPWH862 ULS File Number: 0010794115
Radio Service: TV Studio Transmitter Link License Status: Active
Granted: 11/19/2002 Expires: 04/01/2030
Certifier: John J. Vitanovec Certifier Title: Vice President and General Manager
FCC Web Link:   WPWH862 License Data  
Licensee and Contact Information
Licensee or Assignee
Tribune Media Company
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway Suite 7
Irving, TX 75062
Phone: (773) 528-2311
E-Mail: jasroberts@tribune.com
FRN: 0005047105
Licensee Contact
Nexstar Media Inc.
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway
Irving, TX 75062
Attn: Jason . Roberts
Phone: (972) 373-8800
E-Mail: jasroberts@nexstar.tv
Comments
06/04/2004: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
01/21/2003: License updated since parent station was modified in CDBS.
12/01/2007: License renewed since parent station was renewed IN CDBS.
04/01/2009: License updated since parent station has gone silent IN CDBS.
06/17/2009: License updated since parent station, ONCE silent, IS now broadcasting.
03/09/2010: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
12/22/2012: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
01/10/2013: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
01/31/2013: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
01/11/2014: License renewed since parent station was renewed IN CDBS.
01/08/2020: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
01/20/2021: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
02/03/2021: License updated since parent station was modified IN CDBS.
03/31/2022: License renewed since parent station was renewed IN CDBS.
04/29/2022: License renewed since parent station was renewed IN CDBS.
Associated Broadcast
Station Information
Parent Facility ID: 72115
Parent Callsign: WGN-TV
Broadcast City: CHICAGO, IL
Path 1 Info
Transmit Location 1
Receive (Studio)

Name: Receive (Studio)
Location Type: Fixed
Address: 2501 WEST BRADLEY PLACE
CHICAGO, IL
Structure: Building with Antenna
Ground Elevation: 179.8 m
Structure Height: 9.1 m
Overall Structure Height: 15.2 m
Latitude: 41-56-55.1 N. (NAD 83)
Longitude: 87-41-28.1 W. (NAD 83)

Receive (Studio) - Antenna 1
Antenna Mfgr: ANDREW
Antenna Model: HPX6-130A
Antenna Height: 11.0 m.
Antenna Elevation Angle (tilt): 1.9 °
Polarization: V
Antenna Beamwidth: 0.9 °
Azimuth: 149.5 °
Antenna Gain: 45.1 dB
Freq 1 Lower: 13000.000000 MHz
Freq 1 Upper: 13025.000000 MHz
Freq 1 EIRP: 70.1 dBm
Freq 1 Emission: 25M0D7W
Freq 1 Digital Mod Rate: 113000 kb/s
Freq 1 Digital Mod Type: 64QAM
Transmitter Manufacturer: SAF Tehnika PhoeniX G2
Transmitter Model: PHG2_13_113M25S_VHP
Station Class: Operational Fixed
Receive Location 2
Receive (Sears Twr)

Name: Receive (Sears Twr)
Location Type: Fixed
Ground Elevation: 181.4 m
Latitude: 41-52-44.1 N. (NAD 83)
Longitude: 87-38-10.2 W. (NAD 83)

Receive (Sears Twr) - Antenna 1
Antenna Mfgr: ANDREW
Antenna Model: PX6-127B
Antenna Height: 310.0 m.
Antenna Beamwidth: 0.9 °
Antenna Gain: 45.1 dB

Study Date: 4/04/2025; Study Duration: 0.6155 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/04/2025 FCC LMS,
4/1/2025 FCC ASR,
4/1/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/1/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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