What happened to WYCC Chicago?

In March 2018, with FCC approval, the WYCC license was transferred by the Board of Trustees for City Colleges of Chicago to Window to the World Communications, Inc., parent organization of WTTW.

What happened to WYCC?

The station ceased broadcast operations on November 27, 2017, but returned to the air on WTTW’s spectrum on April 23, 2018. With MHz Worldview now transitioned to a streaming-only service, WYCC flipped to FNX on March 1, 2020, sharing its affiliation with commercially-owned WRJK-LP in Arlington Heights.

Who runs Wttw?

Window to the World Communications, Inc.
WTTW

Chicago, Illinois United States
Owner	Window to the World Communications, Inc.
Sister stations	WYCC, WFMT
History
First air date	September 6, 1955

Is Wttw the same as PBS?

Yes! You can watch WTTW’s primary channel (11.1) and our WTTW/PBS Kids channel (11.4) live wherever you are. To live stream WTTW, visit wttw.com/live or click the “Live TV” button on the PBS app after selecting WTTW as your PBS station.

What is Wttw world?

Experience the personal stories behind the headlines. Devoted to telling stories that humanize complex issues, WORLD shares the best of public media in news, documentaries, and informational programming that helps us understand conflicts, movements and cultures.

What shows are on WTTW passport?

Your Favorite Shows

Drama. World on Fire, Sanditon, Baptiste, The Durrells in Corfu, Jamestown, Beecham House, Poldark, and Victoria.
Mystery. Endeavour, Unforgotten, Grantchester, and Frankie Drake Mysteries.
Science & Nature.
Cooking & Food.
History & Culture.
Documentaries.
Arts & Performance.
How-To.

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What happened to WYCC worldview?

The station ceased broadcast operations on November 27, 2017, but returned to the air on WTTW’s spectrum on April 23, 2018. With MHz Worldview now transitioned to a streaming -only service, WYCC flipped to FNX on March 1, 2020, sharing its affiliation with commercially-owned WRJK-LP in Arlington Heights .

Where is WYCC located in Chicago?

The three stations share studios in the Renée Crown Public Media Center, located at 5400 North Saint Louis Avenue (adjacent to the main campus of Northeastern Illinois University) in the city’s North Park neighborhood; WYCC and WTTW share transmitter facilities atop the Willis Tower on South Wacker Drive in the Chicago Loop.

What channel is the old WYCC?

WYCC shut down its analog signal, over UHF channel 20, at 6 a.m. on April 16, 2009. The station’s digital signal continued to broadcasts on its pre-transition UHF channel 21. Through the use of PSIP, digital television receivers display the station’s virtual channel as its former UHF analog channel 20.

What is WYCC’s relationship to WTTW?

What is WYCC’s relationship to WTTW? As a result of WYCC’s participation in the Federal Communications Commission incentive auction for broadcast spectrum sale, WYCC temporarily ceased broadcast operations on channel 20 on November 27, 2017.