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Branding | CBS Chicago; CBS News Chicago |
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Founded | August 5, 1940 |
First air date | September 6, 1946 |
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Call sign meaning | Taken from WBBM radio[1] |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 9617 |
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Transmitter coordinates | 41°52′44″N 87°38′8″W / 41.87889°N 87.63556°W |
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Website | www |
WBBM-TV (channel 2) is a television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States, serving as the market's CBS network outlet. Owned and operated by the network's CBS News and Stations division, the station maintains studios on West Washington Street in the Loop, and it transmits from atop the Willis Tower.