WCFL

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/WCFL

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:ABC_Radio_Network
gptkbp:callsign	gptkb:Chicago_Federation_of_Labor
gptkbp:ceased_using_call_letters	1987
gptkbp:competitor	WLS
gptkbp:format	various (historically Top 40, talk, sports)
gptkbp:frequency	1000 AM
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	WCFL
gptkbp:laterBecame	gptkb:WMVP
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:notable_for	Top 40 format in the 1960s and 1970s Top 40 music era competition with WLS in the 1960s-70s influence on Chicago radio labor union ownership transition to talk and sports formats call sign now used by other stations in Illinois and Florida
gptkbp:notableWrestler	gptkb:Jerry_G._Bishop gptkb:Art_Roberts gptkb:Chuck_Buell gptkb:Clark_Weber gptkb:Dick_Biondi gptkb:Fred_Winston gptkb:Joel_Sebastian gptkb:Larry_Lujack gptkb:Tommy_Edwards gptkb:Yvonne_Daniels gptkb:Don_Phillips gptkb:Bob_Sirott gptkb:Dick_Williamson gptkb:John_Landecker gptkb:Ken_Draper gptkb:Bob_Dearborn gptkb:Jim_Runyon gptkb:Jim_Stagg gptkb:Ron_Britain Dean Richards
gptkbp:originalAirDate	1926
gptkbp:owner	gptkb:Chicago_Federation_of_Labor
gptkbp:sells	gptkb:MGM
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:WMVP_(ESPN_1000)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5