{"id":25219,"date":"2014-08-02T05:47:04","date_gmt":"2014-08-02T09:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eyesofageneration.com\/?p=25219"},"modified":"2021-03-22T10:44:30","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T14:44:30","slug":"vintage-wgn-tv-chicago-tribune-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/?p=25219","title":{"rendered":"Great WGN Photo Album\u2026Over Two Dozen Rare Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"

Great WGN Photo Album…Over Two Dozen Rare Photos<\/p>\n

Since April 5, 1948, WGN has been one of the few independent broadcasters in the US, but has done well. From sports to kids shows, and everything in between, WGN has covered a lot of ground and you’ll see a lot of that history here. Enjoy and share!<\/p>\n

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Vintage: WGN-TV — Chicago Tribune<\/a><\/p>\n

WGN Television, whose call letters are derived from the Chicago Tribune’s first slogan, “World’s Greatest Newspaper”, hit the airwaves on April 5, 1948. “Not long ago, people said it couldn’t happen,” the Trib noted of the station’s debut. “But last night, with the speed of light, a stellar program\u2026<\/p>\n

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