WGN America
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WGN America is a U.S.-based cable television network known for airing syndicated series, movies, and original programming to a national audience.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WGN | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cable television network
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television channel ⓘ |
| availableNationwideSince | 1980s ⓘ |
| availableOn |
major U.S. cable providers
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major U.S. satellite providers ⓘ |
| basedOn | WGN-TV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastArea |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
national ⓘ |
| broadcastStandard | NTSC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceasedNationalSportsCoverage | 2014 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distributionFormat |
IPTV
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cable television ⓘ satellite television ⓘ |
| focusAfterRebrand | cable news ⓘ |
| formerName |
Superstation WGN
NERFINISHED
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WGN Superstation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerOperator | Tribune Media NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | general entertainment ⓘ |
| hasSlogan |
America’s Entertainment Network
NERFINISHED
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TV You Can’t Ignore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfBroadcast | English ⓘ |
| notableOriginalProgram |
Manhattan
NERFINISHED
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Outsiders NERFINISHED ⓘ Salem NERFINISHED ⓘ Underground NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSyndicatedProgram |
Blue Bloods
NERFINISHED
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In the Heat of the Night NERFINISHED ⓘ JAG NERFINISHED ⓘ Law & Order: Criminal Intent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Nexstar Media Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originallyCarriedLocalSportsFrom |
Chicago Blackhawks
NERFINISHED
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Chicago Bulls NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago Cubs NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago White Sox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Nexstar Media Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentStation | WGN-TV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pictureFormat |
1080i HDTV
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480i SDTV ⓘ |
| programmingType |
feature films
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original programming ⓘ syndicated series ⓘ |
| rebrandedAs | NewsNation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebrandingDate | 2021 ⓘ |
| removedChicagoSportsFromNationalFeed | 2014 ⓘ |
| targetAudience | national audience ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
WGN