 WMAQ-TV NBC5 Chicago
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WMAQ-TV NBC5 Chicago
Waymark Code: WM3KMD
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 04/16/2008
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WMAQ-TV NBC Channel 5 broadcast studios are in the NBC Tower, located on Columbus Drive at the Chicago River, in downtown Chicago. The NBC Tower is home to channel 5's local programming; NBC also does syndicated shows like Jerry Springer, Judge Mathis, iVillage, etc, from this same building. Telemundo's WSNS (Channel 44) is also located in the NBC Tower. The building, located on the Cityfront Plaza, was built in 1989.
Address: NBC Tower 454 N. Columbus Drive Chicago, IL USA 60611
 Website: [Web Link]
 Programming: Local News, Telemundo, Jerry Springer, Judge Mathis, iVillage Live, Jenny Jones (stopped in 2003), The Steve Wilkos Show, etc. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBC_Studios
 Favorite Show/Personality: Warner Saunders is the famous 10pm News anchor that has been a presence in Chicago for years. Highly respected!

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