WGNA
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| Chicago, Illinois United States | |
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| Channels | Digital: 19 (UHF) Virtual: 9 |
| Branding | WGNA; Chicago's Mutual; WGNA News |
| Programming | |
| Affiliations |
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| Ownership | |
| Owner | Tribune Inc. (Tribune Broadcasting) |
| Sister stations | |
| History | |
| First air date | April 5, 1946 |
| Last air date | December 31, 1948 |
| Former call signs | WGNA |
| Former channel number(s) |
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| Technical information | |
| Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 72115 |
| ERP | 645 kW |
| HAAT | 454 m (1,490 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 41°52′44″N 87°38′10.2″W / 41.87889°N 87.636167°WCoordinates: 41°52′44″N 87°38′10.2″W / 41.87889°N 87.636167°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
| Links | |
| Public license information | Profile LMS |
| Website | wgntv |
WGNA (channel 9) is the earliest incarnation of local television station WGN under the auspices of Chicago, Illinois. The callsign lasted from February 1946 until December 1948, after which the callsign was changed onto simply WGN-TV.
