WGN-TV, a privately owned company headquartered in the US, was founded in 1948 and employs approximately 410 individuals. It operates primarily in Broadcast Media Production and Distribution. The company functions as a Chicago source for news and entertainment, programming local news that is accessible on WGN-TV, CLTV, WGNTV.com, and its dedicated WGN-TV News and Live applications. It provides in-depth local weather within all newscasts and through the WGN-TV News app. WGN 9.2 serves as Chicago’s local channel for Nexstar Media Group’s classic TV network Antenna TV, while WGN 9.3 operates as Chicago’s Court TV network affiliate. WGN-TV is a Nexstar Media Group station.
WGN-TV formed a year-long media partnership with Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network on June 17, 2026, designed to expand awareness of organ and tissue donation and encourage new donor registrations across Illinois and Northwest Indiana. This multi-platform alliance has the potential to reach 3.75 million households. Previously, on June 12, WGN-TV employees participated in Nexstar’s 30th annual Founder’s Day of Caring, volunteering at local charities and non-profit organizations across the greater Chicagoland community as part of a company-wide initiative for Nexstar Media Group employees.
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