WGCL-TV

1971–1977
WGCL was signed on by the Christian Broadcasting Network as WHAE-TV, a mostly-religious station.

1984–1985


Tribune Broadcasting acquired WANX from CBN around this time, and changed the call letters to WGNX to emphasize it co-ownership with WGN-TV in Chicago.

1994–1995


WGNX became the CBS affiliate for the Atlanta market in December 1994, after WAGA-TV switched its affiliation to Fox, as part of an affiliation deal with New World Communications. WGNX was intially set to affiliate to The WB, but the network instead ended up on former Fox affiliate WATL.

1999–2000
In 1998, Tribune sold WGNX to Meredith Corporation.

2000–2001


WGNX changed its call letters to WGCL-TV on July 4, 2000. At the same time, it introduced a new news format called Clear News.


 * WGCL-TV Clear News pomo

2001–2002



 * Youtube: WGCL Clear News

2002–2003



 * Youtube: WGCL Atlanta - 2002 Morning News Open