WCHU-LD
WCHU-LD (channel 3) is a low-power television station licensed to Oakwood Hills, Illinois, United States, serving the Chicago area and primarily airing paid programming. It is a translator of Sugar Grove-licensed WILC-CD (channel 8) which is owned by Venture Technologies Group; it is also a sister station to WRME-LD (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 WILC-CD, Sugar Grove, Illinois | |
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| City | Oakwood Hills, Illinois |
| Channels | |
| Programming | |
| Affiliations | 3.1: Infomercials |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Venture Technologies Group, LLC |
| WRME-LD | |
| History | |
| Founded | January 30, 2003 |
First air date | January 16, 2007 |
Former call signs | W61DT (2003–2005) WCHU-LP (2005–2011) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 61 (UHF, 2007–2011) Digital: 44 (UHF, 2008–2010) 33 (UHF, 2010–2020) Virtual: 61 (2008–2020) |
| MTV Trés (2007–2010) Azteca América (2010–2019) 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 | LMS |
| Website | waoetv |
Subchannels
The station's digital signal is multiplexed:
| Channel | Video | Aspect | Short name | Programming |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 720p | 16:9 | WCHU-LD | Simulcast of WILC-CD / Infomercials |
| 3.2 | 480i | 4:3 | WCHU-2 | Blank |
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