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Overview
In the Chicago, IL TV market, WPWR-TV is the MyNetworkTV station licensed to Gary, Indiana.
On screen it is channel 50, though WPWR-TV actually transmits on RF channel 31. Digital TVs map the two automatically after a channel scan. WPWR-TV operates on a shared channel with another licensee, an arrangement the FCC allows.
The FCC license is held by FOX Television Stations, LLC. WPWR-TV has been on the air since 1982. The current call sign has been in place since April 1987.
WPWR-TV's main studio, per its FCC filings, is at 205 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60601. You can reach the station online at www.fox32chicago.com.
Among the core children's programs WPWR-TV reported to the FCC for 2025: Missing, Science Now and X-ploration Diy Science.
Station facts
- Call sign
- WPWR-TV
- Network
- MyNetworkTV
- Virtual channel
- 50
- RF channel
- 31
- City of license
- Gary, Indiana
- TV market
- Chicago, IL
- Licensee
- FOX Television Stations, LLC
- On the air since
- 1982
- Call sign since
- April 1987
- Studio address
- 205 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60601
- FCC facility ID
- 48772
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- www.fox32chicago.com
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Location
WPWR-TV at a glance
- Network
- MyNetworkTV
- Channel
- 50 (RF 31)
- Licensed to
- Gary, IN
- TV market
- Chicago, IL
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