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WCIU-TV
Call Sign History
WCIU-TV from 01/30/1979
Channel 23DT
Post-repack Channel 23
Virtual Channel 26

Chicago, IL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WCIU-TV Service: DX - Digital TV Auxiliary Transmitting Antenna
Channel: 23 Zone: 1
Chicago, Illinois
Nielsen DMA™:  Chicago
Network: CW
Virtual Channel: 26
DTV TSID: 1011
Facility ID: 71428

Repacking Information:
  Pre-Repack Channel: 27
  Post-Repack Channel: 23
  Post-Repack ERP: 503 kW
  Phase: 6 Completion Deadline: 10/18/2019
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Status: License
Application Accepted: 10/18/2019
License Expires: 12/01/2021
File Number: BLANK-0000086909

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Site Location: 41-52-44.0 N 87-38-08.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 41-52-43.9 N 87-38-07.8 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 130 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 510 m (1673 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1.00 degree
R/C AGL: 508.1 m (1667 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 689.5 m (2262 ft.)

Site Elevation: 181.4 m. (595 ft.)
Height Overall*: 524.9 m (1722 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: R.F. Systems PHP24C
Antenna ID: 1005794
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1005794
WCIU-TV DX File: BLANK-0000086909
R.F. Systems - PHP24C
Service: DX
Standard Pattern: N
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.236100.214200.163300.109
400.109500.163600.214700.236
800.329900.5191000.7081100.858
1200.9341300.9281400.8571500.816
1600.8881700.9861741.0001800.973
1900.8682000.7972100.8282200.828
2300.7972400.8682500.9732561.000
2600.9862700.8882800.8162900.857
3000.9283100.9343200.8583300.708
3400.5193500.329
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1032960

Structure Type: BMAST
Registered To:
BRE 312 Broadcast, LLC
Structure Address:
233 South Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL
County Name: Cook County
ASR Issued: 02/03/2019
Date Built: 09/30/2012
Site Elevation: 181.4 m (595 ft.)
Structure Height: 437.5 m (1435 ft.)
Height Overall: 524.9 m (1722 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 706.3 m (2317 ft.)
FAA Determination: 07/09/2012
FAA Study #: 2012-AGL-4496-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 7, 12
PRIOR STUDY 1999-AGL-4838-OE
41-52-44.0 N 87-38-08.0 W (NAD 83)
41-52-43.9 N 87-38-07.8 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WCIU-TV Licensee Information

WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
26 North Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60661
Phone: 312-705-2600
Limited Partnership
0000086909 Applicant Information

Norman H. Shapiro
Title: Pres. Sec. Treas. Of General Partner
Date: 10/18/2019
Application Certifier
WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Wciu-tv Limited Partnership
26 North Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60661
Applicant
Matthew S. DelNero, Esq
Covington & Burling Llp
One Citycenter, 850 Tenth Street, Nw
Washington, DC 20001
Legal Representative
Louis R duTreil, Jr
Dutreil Lundin & Rackley Inc
3135 Southgate Circle
Sarasota, FL 34239
Technical Consultant
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Study Date: 3/29/2024; Study Duration: 0.094 Seconds.
Database Sources: 1/10/2024 FCC CDBS,
03/29/2024 FCC LMS,
3/26/2024 FCC ASR,
3/26/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
3/26/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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