Watch Univision Chicago Online
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Univision Chicago
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Joliet/Chicago, Illinois United States | |
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City | Joliet, Illinois |
Branding | Univision Chicago (general) Noticias Univision Chicago (newscasts) |
Channels | Digital: 38 (UHF) (to move to 35 (UHF)) Virtual: 66 (PSIP) |
Subchannels | (See table) |
Affiliations | Univision (O&O) |
Owner | Univision Communications (WGBO License Partnership, G.P.) |
First air date | September 18, 1981 |
Call letters’ meaning | Grant BrOadcasting (reference to former owner) |
Sister station(s) | TV: WXFT-DT Radio: WOJO, WPPN |
Former callsigns | WFBN (1981–1986) WGBO-TV (1986–2009) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 66 (UHF, 1981–2009) Digital: 53 (UHF, 2005–2009) |
Former affiliations | Independent (1981–1995) |
Transmitter power | 600 kW 550 kW (CP) |
Height | 401.4 m (1,317 ft) 418 m (1,371 ft) (CP) |
Facility ID | 12498 |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°53′56″N 87°37′23″W / 41.89889°N 87.62306°WCoordinates: 41°53′56″N 87°37′23″W / 41.89889°N 87.62306°W |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Public license information: | Profile CDBS |
Website | chicago |
Detailed Antenna Reception Information For Univision Chicago
State | Illinois |
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City | JOLIET |
Country | USA |
Virtual Channel | 66 |
RF Channel | 38 |
Effective Radiated Power (ERP) | 137.08999633789062 kW |
Height Above Average Terrain (HAAT) | 401m |
Latitude | 41.89889907836914 |
Longitude | -87.62310028076172 |
Radiation Center-above Mean Sea Level (RCAMSL) | 582m |
Callsign | WGBO-DT |
MHZ | 596 |
Network Affiliation | UNIVISION |
Nielsen DMA | CHICAGO |
Contact Street 1 | 541 North Fairbanks Court |
Contact Street 2 | 11th Floor |
Contact City | Chicago |
Contact State | IL |
Contact Zip | 60611 |
Contact Phone | 312-670-1000 |
Website | univisionchicago.com |
Additional Data | FCC Station Information |
Univision Chicago WGBO is a Spanish-language TV station in Chicago, IL. It’s a news and entertainment station that broadcasts a mix of local news, weather, traffic, sports, and entertainment. In addition to being known as Univision Chicago, it’s also called simply by its FCC call sign WGBO. You can watch the station online via the Univision Chicago WGBO live stream and its collection of videos, updated regularly.
Name: Univision Chicago
Call Sign: WGBO
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Genre: News, Entertainment
Website: Univision Chicago WGBO Homepage
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Univision Chicago WGBO is owned by Univision Communications Inc. It is an affiliate of the network Univision network. As an affiliate, Univision Chicago tends to focus its original news coverage on local issues during the traditional morning, mid-day, evening and late-night news slots. To fill in the rest of its broadcasting schedule, the station airs national programs provided by Univision.
Contact the Station
If you’re a public relations rep, you may want to mail some promotional materials to the station or get in touch with a specific member of its team. If you’re a curious viewer, you might be interested in arranging a tour of the station’s facilities. In either case, in addition to the contact info above, here are some more ways to get in touch:
By mail: 541 N Fairbanks Ct Ste 1100 Chicago, IL 60611-3389. Phone: 312-670-1000. Fax: 312-494-6496. Email: [email protected]