WGN-TV Historic Moment — Only Chicago Station to Carry All 5 Chicago Teams
3rd Jun, 2010 | Posted in Broadcasting
Game ON! With today’s announcement that Tribune Broadcasting has reached an agreement with the National Football League for the over-the-air local broadcast rights to six late-season NFL Network games, WGN-TV scores big, being the first Chicago station to ever carry all five Chicago sports teams in the same year – Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs, White Sox and now the Bears! WGN-TV kicks off the Tribune Broadcasting/NFL agreement when the Chicago Bears face the Miami Dolphins at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida on Thursday night, November 18.
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WGN-TV is Chicago’s CW network affiliate, programming a strong schedule of news, sports and entertainment, with most WGN Sports telecasts, WGN News and CW programs in high definition on WGN 9.1. WGN News now programs more news than any other Chicago TV station for WGN-TV and cable news channel CLTV in Chicago; Rockford, IL; and South Bend, IN. WGN 9.2 is Chicago’s home of Tribune Broadcasting’s new classic TV network, Antenna TV. WGN also programs for WGN America on cable, telco and satellite throughout the U.S. and Canada. WGN-TV is a Tribune Broadcasting station. For additional information on Chicago’s Very Own WGN-TV, go to WGNtv.com.