WCHU-LD
WCHU-LD, virtual channel 59 (VHF digital channel 7), is a low-powered television station serving Chicago, Illinois, United States that is licensed to Oakwood Hills and primarily airs paid programming. It is a translator of Peoria-licensed WAOE (channel 59) which is owned by Venture Technologies Group; it is also a sister station to WRME-LP (channel 6). WCHU-LD's transmitter is located atop the Trump International Hotel and Tower on Wabash Avenue north of the Chicago Loop.
| Translator of WAOE, Peoria, Illinois | |
|---|---|
| Oakwood Hills/Chicago, Illinois United States | |
| City | Oakwood Hills, Illinois |
| Channels | Digital: 7 (VHF) Virtual: 59 (PSIP) |
| Programming | |
| Affiliations | 59.1: Infomercials 59.2: TheGrio TV 59.3: VPOD TV[1] |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Venture Technologies Group, LLC |
| WRME-LP | |
| History | |
| Founded | January 30, 2003 |
Former call signs | WCHU-LP (2003–2005) W61DT (2005–2011) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 61 (UHF) |
| MTV Trés Azteca América Jewelry TV (2019–2020) | |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 129745 |
| Class | LD |
| ERP | 3 kW |
| HAAT | 364 m (1,194 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 41°53′20.7″N 87°37′36″W |
| Links | |
Public license information | Profile LMS |
| Website | waoetv |
Digital channels
The station's digital signal is multiplexed:
| Channel | Video | Aspect | PSIP short name | Programming[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59.1 | 720p | 16:9 | WAOE-HD | Simulcast of WAOE / Infomercials |
| 59.2 | 480i | WAOE-LT | Simulcast of WAOE-DT2 / TheGrio TV | |
| 59.3 | 720p | VPOD | Simulcast of WAOE-DT3 / VPOD TV |
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