WYCC-TV

WYCC-TV and WYCC-DT are the broadcast call letters of a Public Broadcasting System television station in Chicago, Illinois. It brands itself as Wise TV WYCC and is found on analog channel 20 and digital channel 21. Its transmitter is atop the John Hancock Center, one of the tallest buildings in the United States. Chicago has another Public Broadcasting System television station, WTTW-TV.

Related Topics:
Public Broadcasting System - Television station - Chicago - Illinois - John Hancock Center - United States - WTTW-TV

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The television station is funded and governed by guidelines provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Funding is also provided by member donations, collected throughout the year and through pledge drives.

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WYCC-TV and WYCC-DT claims to be the largest minority-owned and minority-operated public television station. It also claims to be, according to the Nielsen Station Index, the fastest growing television station in its Chicago market area. It reaches 3.5 million homes in Chicago and 6 million homes in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. It averages 750,000 viewers each television broadcast season.

Related Topics:
Indiana - Michigan - Wisconsin

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