WMAQ-TV
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WMAQ-TV is a television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is owned and operated by the NBC television network via its NBC Owned Television Stations division. Under common ownership with
The NBC Tower on North Columbus Drive, home to WMAQ-TV since 1989.
Rev. Michael Pfleger
Jerry Springer Jan 2011
WBBM-TV
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WBBM-TV is a television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Owned and operated by the CBS television network through its CBS News and Stations division, the station maintains studios on West
WMAQ-TV
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WBBM-TV's studios at Washington Boulevard and Dearborn Street, across from Daley Plaza.
1977 newspaper ad for WBBM-TV's newscasts, which had become so popular in Chicago by that time that they were named THE Ten O'Clock News.
Harry Porterfield's demotion to weekend anchorman in 1985 prompted Rev. Jesse Jackson (pictured in 2013) to lead a boycott of WBBM-TV, which led to significant changes in the station's racial hiring quota.