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WCIU The U Chicago
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Chicago, Illinois United States | |
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Branding |
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Slogan | Chicago’s #1 News (newscasts) |
Channels | Digital: 27 (UHF) (to move to 23 (UHF)) Virtual: 26 (PSIP) |
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Affiliations |
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Owner | Weigel Broadcasting (WCIU-TV Limited Partnership) |
First air date | February 6, 1964 |
Call letters’ meaning |
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Sister station(s) | WWME-CD, WMEU-CD, WRME-LP |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 26 (UHF, 1964–2009) |
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Transmitter power | 550 kW 503 kW (CP) |
Height | 473 m (1,552 ft) |
Facility ID | 71428 |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°52′44″N 87°38′10″W / 41.87889°N 87.63611°W |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Public license information: | Profile CDBS |
Website | www |
Detailed Antenna Reception Information For WCIU The U Chicago
State | Illinois |
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City | CHICAGO |
Country | USA |
Virtual Channel | 26 |
RF Channel | 27 |
Effective Radiated Power (ERP) | 160 kW |
Height Above Average Terrain (HAAT) | 510m |
Latitude | 41.87889862060547 |
Longitude | -87.63610076904297 |
Radiation Center-above Mean Sea Level (RCAMSL) | 689m |
Ref Azimuth | 210 |
Callsign | WCIU-TV |
MHZ | 524 |
Network Affiliation | INDEPENDENT |
Nielsen DMA | CHICAGO |
Contact Street 1 | 26 N. Halsted |
Contact City | Chicago |
Contact State | IL |
Contact Zip | 60661 |
Contact Phone | 312-705-2600 |
Website | wciu.com |
Additional Data | FCC Station Information |
WCIU The U Chicago is a TV broadcaster located in Chicago, IL. It’s an entertainment channel that airs an original array of TV entertainment, including comedy, drama, and reality shows. You can watch the channel online via its video-on-demand collection, updated regularly.
Name: WCIU The U Chicago
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Genre: Entertainment > General Entertainment
Website: WCIU The U Chicago Homepage
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WCIU The U Chicago is owned by Weigel Broadcasting.
Contact the Station
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By mail: 26 N Halsted St Chicago, IL 60661-2105. Phone: 312-705-2600. Fax: 312-705-2656.