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WMAQ-TV logo, used from 1992 to 1995. The '5' in this logo, set in Helvetica, was also used from 1976 to 1985. Although NBC had long owned the WMAQ radio stations, the television station continued to maintain a callsign separate from those used by its co-owned radio outlets; this changed on August 31, 1964, when the network changed the station's calls to WMAQ-TV.
Since February 5, 2024 the ATSC 1.0 broadcast is sharing RF 19 with WGN [1] Chicago: Chicago: 5 33 WMAQ-TV: NBC: Cozi TV on 5.2, Lx on 5.3, Oxygen on 5.4 Chicago: Chicago: 7 22 WLS-TV: ABC: Localish on 7.2, Charge! on 7.3 Chicago: Chicago: 9 19 WGN-TV: CW: Antenna TV on 9.2, Court TV on 9.3, Rewind TV on 9.4, TBD on 9.5 Chicago: Chicago: 11 25 ...
[36] [37] Beginning in the fall of 1925, college football games from the University of Chicago were also broadcast. WMAQ was the first to carry an intercollegate football game in the United States. [34] [35] [38] The former home of WMAQ and the Chicago Daily News. WMAQ became a network affiliate of the NBC Red Network in January 1927. [10]
WSNS-TV (channel 44) is a television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States, serving as the local outlet for the Spanish-language network Telemundo.It is owned and operated by NBCUniversal's Telemundo Station Group alongside NBC outlet WMAQ-TV (channel 5).
On December 13, 2013 Sambolin signed off from Early Start stating the primary reason was for her children and to be closer to family in the Chicago area. On April 23, 2014 it was announced that Sambolin would be rejoining WMAQ as co-anchor of NBC 5 news Today and will co-anchor alongside Stefan Holt. She began May 22, and left in October, 2021.
In August 2020, on the occasion of her 30th anniversary year with WMAQ, it was announced that Stefan Holt would be the new co-anchor of Rosati on the 10 p.m. newscasts beginning in October, ending her pairing with Stafford on the late news after 11 years. She will continue to pair with Stafford on the 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. newscasts.
Stefan Holt (born c. 1986/1987) [1] is an American journalist and television news anchor for WMAQ-TV—the Chicago owned-and-operated station of NBC.He anchors alongside Allison Rosati for the 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. news programs on this station, after he replacing Rob Stafford who was retired on December 23, 2022.
On September 23, 2007, Stafford joined WMAQ-TV/NBC5 Chicago as a weekend anchor and general assignment reporter. [5] "I wanted this job and asked for it," Stafford told the Chicago Sun-Times after being hired by WMAQ. [6] He moved to the main anchor position in July 2009 and anchored the station's 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. newscasts.