Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
Approved by OMB
3060-0010 (June 2002)
FCC 323
FOR FCC USE ONLY
 
OWNERSHIP REPORT FOR COMMERCIAL BROADCAST STATIONS

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FILE NO.

BOS - 20090325AFF
Section I - General Information
1. Legal Name of the Applicant 
WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION
Mailing Address
C/O WGN-TV
2501 WEST BRADLEY PLACE
City
CHICAGO
State or Country (if foreign address)
IL
ZIP Code
60618 -
Telephone Number (include area code)
7735282311
E-Mail Address (if available) 
FCC Registration Number:
0018342915
Call Sign 
Facility ID Number 
0
2. Contact Representative (if other than Licensee/Permittee)
JENNIFER TATEL
Firm or Company Name
SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP
Telephone Number (include area code)
2027368038
E-Mail Address (if available)
JTATEL@SIDLEY.COM
3. Name of entity, if other than licensee or permittee, for which report is filed
TRIBUNE BROADCASTING HOLDCO, L.L.C., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION
Mailing Address
435 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE

City
CHICAGO
State or Country (if foreign address)
IL
ZIP Code
60611 -
Telephone Number (include area code)
3122223333
E-Mail Address (if available)
4. If this application has been submitted without a fee, indicate reason for fee exemption (see 47 C.F.R. Section 1.1114):
Governmental Entity Fee-exempt Report Other TO REPORT CONSUMMATION OF AL
N/A (Fee Required)



Section II - Ownership Information

5.

a. Biennial b. Transfer of Control or Assignment of License/Permit c. Other
d. Amendment to pending application


for the following stations:

[Enter Station Information]


Station List


This Report is filed for the following stations:

Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KCPQ 33894 TACOMA WA TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KTXL 10205 SACRAMENTO CA TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KTLA 35670 LOS ANGELES CA TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KMYQ 69571 SEATTLE WA TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WXMI 68433 GRAND RAPIDS MI TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KDAF 22201 DALLAS TX TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WTIC-TV 147 HARTFORD CT TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WPMT 10213 YORK PA TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WXIN 146 INDIANAPOLIS IN TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KRCW-TV 10192 SALEM OR TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WTTV 56523 BLOOMINGTON IN TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WTTK 56526 KOKOMO IN TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WGN 72114 CHICAGO IL AM


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WGN-TV 72115 CHICAGO IL TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WSFL-TV 10203 MIAMI FL TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KWGN-TV 35883 DENVER CO TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WGNO 72119 NEW ORLEANS LA TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WNOL-TV 54280 NEW ORLEANS LA TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WPIX 73881 NEW YORK NY TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WDCW 30576 WASHINGTON DC TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WTXX 14050 WATERBURY CT TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KPLR-TV 35417 ST. LOUIS MO TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
WPHL-TV 73879 PHILADELPHIA PA TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KIAH 23394 HOUSTON TX TV


Call Letters
Facility ID Number
Location (City/State)
Class of service
KSWB-TV 58827 SAN DIEGO CA TV



All of the information furnished in this Report is accurate as of 02/23/2009 (Date must comply with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3615(a), i.e., information must be current within 60 days of filing of this report, when 5(a) below is checked.)

This Report is filed for (check one)
6.
Respondent is:
Sole proprietorship Not-for-profit corporation Limited partnership
For-profit corporation General partnership Other
If "Other", describe nature of the respondent in an Exhibit.
[Exhibit 1]
7.
List all contracts and other instruments required to be filed by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3613.   (Only licensees, permittees, or a reporting entity with a majority interest in or that otherwise exercises de facto control over the subject licensee or permittee shall respond.)

[Enter Contract/Instrument Information]


Contracts/Instruments Information


List all contracts and other instruments required to be filed by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3613. (Only licensees, permittees, or a reporting entity with a majority interest in or that otherwise exercises de facto control over the subject shall respond.)

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION STATE OF DELAWARE 05/16/2007

Description of contract or instrument Name of person or organization with whom contract is made Date of Execution Date of Expiration
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AGREEMENT


8. Capitalization (Only licensees, permittees, or a reporting entity with a majority interest in or that otherwise exercises de facto control over the subject licensee or permittee shall respond.)

[Enter Capitalization Information]


Capitalization


Capitalization (Only licensees, permittees, or a reporting entity with a majority interest in or that otherwise excercises de facto control over the subject licensee or permittee shall respond.)

Class of stock (preferred, common or other)
Voting or Non-voting
Number of Shares
Authorized
Issued and Outstanding
Treasury
Unissued


9.
(a.) List the respondent, and, if other than a natural person, its officers, directors, stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, non-insulated partners and/or members. If a corporation or partnership holds an attributable interest in the respondent, list separately its officers, directors, stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, non-insulated partners and/or members. Create a separate row for each individual or entity. Attach supplemental pages, if necessary.
[Enter Owner Information]

Owner Information

List the respondent, and, if other than a natural person, its officers, directors, stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, non-insulated partners and/or members. If a corporation or partnership holds an attributable interest in the respondent, list separately its officers, directors, stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, non-insulated partners and/or members. Create a separate row for each individual or entity. Attach supplemental pages, if necessary.
(Read carefully - The numbered items below refer to line numbers in the following table.)
1. Name and address of respondent and each party to the respondent holding an attributable interest (if other than individual also show name, address and citizenship of natural person authorized to vote the stock or holding the attributable interest). List the respondent first, officers next, then directors and, thereafter, remaining stockholders and other entities with attributable interests, and partners.
2. Gender (male or female).
3. Ethnicity (check one).
4. Race (select one or more).
5. Citizenship.
6. Positional interest: Officer, director, general partner, limited partner, LLC member, investor/creditor attributable under the Commission's equity/debt plus standard, etc.
7. Percentage of votes.
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus).

1. Name and Address TRIBUNE COMPANY, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION, 435 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
2. Gender (male or female) N/A
3. Ethnicity (check one) Hispanic or Latino
Not Hispanic or Latino
4. Race (select one or more) American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
5. Citizenship NA
6. Positional Interest SOLE MEMBER
7. Percentage of votes 100.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 100.00

1. Name and Address CHANDLER BIGELOW III, 435 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
2. Gender (male or female) Male
3. Ethnicity (check one) Hispanic or Latino
Not Hispanic or Latino
4. Race (select one or more) American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
5. Citizenship US
6. Positional Interest PRESIDENT & TREASURER
7. Percentage of votes 0.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 0.00

1. Name and Address BENJAMIN L. HOMEL (AKA RANDY MICHAELS), 435 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
2. Gender (male or female) Male
3. Ethnicity (check one) Hispanic or Latino
Not Hispanic or Latino
4. Race (select one or more) American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
5. Citizenship US
6. Positional Interest VICE PRESIDENT
7. Percentage of votes 0.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 0.00

1. Name and Address DAVID P. ELDERSVELD, 435 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
2. Gender (male or female) Male
3. Ethnicity (check one) Hispanic or Latino
Not Hispanic or Latino
4. Race (select one or more) American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
5. Citizenship US
6. Positional Interest SECRETARY
7. Percentage of votes 0.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 0.00

1. Name and Address HARRY A. AMSDEN, 435 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
2. Gender (male or female) Male
3. Ethnicity (check one) Hispanic or Latino
Not Hispanic or Latino
4. Race (select one or more) American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
5. Citizenship US
6. Positional Interest ASSISTANT TREASURER
7. Percentage of votes 0.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 0.00

1. Name and Address BRIAN F. LITMAN, 435 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
2. Gender (male or female) Male
3. Ethnicity (check one) Hispanic or Latino
Not Hispanic or Latino
4. Race (select one or more) American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
5. Citizenship US
6. Positional Interest ASSISTANT TREASURER
7. Percentage of votes 0.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 0.00

1. Name and Address PATRICK M. SHANAHAN, 435 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
2. Gender (male or female) Male
3. Ethnicity (check one) Hispanic or Latino
Not Hispanic or Latino
4. Race (select one or more) American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
5. Citizenship US
6. Positional Interest ASSISTANT TREASURER
7. Percentage of votes 0.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 0.00

1. Name and Address JACK RODDEN, 435 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
2. Gender (male or female) Male
3. Ethnicity (check one) Hispanic or Latino
Not Hispanic or Latino
4. Race (select one or more) American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
5. Citizenship US
6. Positional Interest ASSISTANT TREASURER
7. Percentage of votes 0.00
8. Percentage of total assets (equity debt plus) 0.00


(b) Respondent certifies that equity and financial interests not set forth in response to Question 9(a) are non-attributable. Yes No

N/A

See Explanation in
[Exhibit 2]

(c) Is the respondent or any party holding an attributable interest in the respondent also the holder of an attributable interest in any other broadcast station or in any cable or newspaper entities in the same market or with overlapping signals in the same broadcast service, as described in 47 C.F.R. Sections 73.3555 and 76.501? Yes No
If "Yes", submit an Exhibit identifying the holder of that other attributable interest, listing the call signs, locations and facilities identifiers of such other broadcast stations, and describing the nature and size of the ownership interest and the positions held in the other broadcast, cable or newspaper entities. [Exhibit 3]
(d) Are any of the individuals listed in response to Question 9(a) related as parent-child, husband-wife, brothers and sisters?

Yes No

 

If "Yes", submit an Exhibit setting forth full information as to the family relationship

[Exhibit 4]

(e) Is respondent seeking an attribution exemption for any officer or director with duties unrelated to the licensee or permittee?

If "Yes", submit an Exhibit identifying that individual by name and title, fully describing that individual's duties and responsibilities, and explaining why that individual should not be attributed an interest.

Yes No

[Exhibit 5]



SECTION III - CERTIFICATION


I certify that I am SECRETARY

(Official Title)


of TRIBUNE BROADCASTING HOLDCO, L.L.C., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION

(Exact legal title or name of respondent)


and that I have examined this Report and that to the best of my knowledge and belief, all statements in this Report are true, correct and complete.

(Date of certification must be within 60 days of the date shown in Question 5, Section II and in no event prior to that date.)

Signature
DAVID P. ELDERSVELD
Date
03/25/2009
Telephone Number of Respondent (Include area code) 3122224707

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503).



Exhibits
Exhibit 1
Description:
EXHIBIT 1

EXHIBIT 1- TRIBUNE BROADCASTING HOLDCO, L.L.C. IS A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY.

Attachment 1


Exhibit 3
Description:
EXHIBIT 3

EXHIBIT 3-OTHER BROADCAST INTERESTS

Attachment 3
Description
Exhibit 3-Other Broadcast Interests