WGN America

E98192
cable television network television channel

WGN America is a U.S.-based cable television network known for airing syndicated series, movies, and original programming to a national audience.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
WGN America canonical 7
TVGN 2
Superstation WGN 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cable television network ⓘ
television channel ⓘ
availableNationwideSince 1980s ⓘ
availableOn major U.S. cable providers ⓘ
major U.S. satellite providers ⓘ
basedOn WGN-TV ⓘ
broadcastArea United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

national ⓘ
broadcastStandard NTSC color television standard ⓘ
surface form: NTSC
ceasedNationalSportsCoverage 2014 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
distributionFormat IPTV ⓘ
cable television ⓘ
satellite television ⓘ
focusAfterRebrand cable news ⓘ
formerName WGN America self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Superstation WGN

WGN America self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: WGN Superstation
formerOperator Tribune Company ⓘ
surface form: Tribune Media
genre general entertainment ⓘ
hasSlogan America’s Entertainment Network ⓘ
TV You Can’t Ignore ⓘ
headquartersLocation Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago, Illinois
languageOfBroadcast English ⓘ
notableOriginalProgram Manhattan ⓘ
Outsiders ⓘ
Salem ⓘ
Underground ⓘ
notableSyndicatedProgram Blue Bloods ⓘ
In the Heat of the Night (novel) ⓘ
surface form: In the Heat of the Night

JAG ⓘ
Law & Order: Criminal Intent ⓘ
operatedBy Nexstar Media Group ⓘ
originallyCarriedLocalSportsFrom Chicago Blackhawks ⓘ
Chicago Bulls ⓘ
Chicago Cubs ⓘ
Chicago White Sox ⓘ
ownedBy Nexstar Media Group ⓘ
parentStation WGN-TV ⓘ
pictureFormat 1080i HDTV ⓘ
480i SDTV ⓘ
programmingType feature films ⓘ
original programming ⓘ
syndicated series ⓘ
rebrandedAs NewsNation ⓘ
rebrandingDate 2021 ⓘ
removedChicagoSportsFromNationalFeed 2014 ⓘ
targetAudience national audience ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Soul Train Music Award → originalNetwork → WGN America ⓘ
1995–96 NBA season → televisionPartner → WGN America ⓘ
this entity surface form: WGN
Tribune Company → owned → WGN America ⓘ
WGN America → formerName → WGN America self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: WGN Superstation
WGN America → formerName → WGN America self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Superstation WGN
Pop (TV network) → formerName → WGN America ⓘ
subject surface form: Pop
this entity surface form: TVGN
Nexstar Media Group → owns → WGN America ⓘ
this entity surface form: WGN America (rebranded as NewsNation)
Pop → formerName → WGN America ⓘ
this entity surface form: TVGN
WGN-TV → sisterStation → WGN America ⓘ
this entity surface form: WGN America (historical relationship)
WGN-TV → formerSuperstationFeed → WGN America ⓘ
NewsNation → formerName → WGN America ⓘ
Salem (TV series score) → productionCompany → WGN America ⓘ
Underground → originalNetwork → WGN America ⓘ
Underground → originallyBroadcastBy → WGN America ⓘ