WGN-TV facts for kids

WGN-TV is an independent television station licensed to Chicago, Illinois, United States. It serves as the flagship television property of the Tribune Broadcasting of the Tribune Media Company, which also owns radio station WGN (720 AM) and local cable news channel Chicagoland Television (CLTV).

The station's second digital subchannel serves as an owned-and-operated station of the classic TV network Antenna TV. It is broadcast through a transmitted located at the Willis Tower.

Images for kids

Former logo, used from August 1983 to May 3, 1993.
Former logo, used from May 3, 1993 to November 10, 2002; as a network affiliate, The WB's logo was placed next to the "9" (which appears upside down as a "G" in the call sign bar, and partially resembles the Hiragana character for "no").
News van outside the Dirksen Federal Building in June 2018.
Former logo, used from November 11, 2002 to May 15, 2017; as a network affiliate, the logos of The WB and The CW, respectively, appeared next to the boxed "9" (which was originally rendered in blue until 2016).

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