WLNE-TV

For the station that formerly held the WTEV call letters, see WJAX-TV.



1963–1977	1977–1979	1979–1980	1980–1983	1983–1993	1993–1995


1995–2007	2007–2011	2011–2013	2013–2024	2024–2025	2025–present

WTEV[]

1963–1977[]

1977–1979[]

SVG NEEDED

WTEV swapped affiliations with WPRI-TV to become a CBS affiliate on June 27, 1977. The station kept its 1963-era logo.

1979–1980[]

SVG NEEDED

WLNE (-TV)[]

1980–1983[]

SVG NEEDED

WTEV became WLNE on September 8, 1980.

1983–1993[]

1993–2025[]

1993–1995[]

SVG NEEDED

1995–2007[]

On September 10, 1995, WLNE switched affiliations again with WPRI-TV, reversing the 1977 swap. The "-TV" suffix was added sometime in 2004.

2007–2011[]

2011–2025[]

2011–2013[]

2013–2024[]

2024–2025[]

2025–present[]

External links[]

Official website

V • T • E

Standard Media

Television stations:

ABC affiliates: KLKN²

Fox affiliate: KBSI¹²

MyNetworkTV affiliate: WDKA¹²

Roar affiliate: WLNE-TV¹²

Television network: Chicago Sports Network

¹Owned by Standard; but operated by Sinclair under an SSA.
²Sale of these stations to Rincon Broadcasting Group pending FCC approval.

V • T • E

Sinclair Broadcast Group

Television stations

Regional cable news:
WJLA 24/7 News

National cable networks:
Marquee Sports Network¹⁶ | Tennis Channel | YES¹⁵

Defunct cable network: Stadium College Sports¹⁴

Magazines: Tennis

Digital subchannel networks:
Charge! | Comet | Roar | The Nest

Former / Defunct Streaming services:
Honor Club | NewsON | Stirr

¹Owned by Tennessee Broadcasting and operated by Sinclair under an outsourcing agreement.
²Nominally owned by Cunningham Broadcasting and operated by Sinclair under an LMA. However, trusts belonging to members of Sinclair's founding Smith family control almost all of Cunningham's stock.
³Operated by Nexstar Media Group under an LMA.
⁵Owned by Manhan Media and managed by Sinclair.
⁶Owned by Howard Stirk Holdings, operated by Sinclair under an LMA.
⁷Owned by Mercury Broadcasting Company and operated by Sinclair.
⁸Owned by Deerfield Media and operated by Sinclair under an LMA.
⁹Owned by Roberts Media, but operated by Sinclair.
¹⁰Owned by Mitts Telecasting and operated by Sinclair.
¹¹Owned by Granite Broadcasting Corporation and operated by Sinclair through a JSA and SSA.
¹²Owned by New Age Media and operated by Sinclair under an MSA.
¹³Owned by MPS Media, but operated by New Age Media under an LMA.
¹⁴Owned by Main Street Sports Group
¹⁵Co-owned with Yankee Global Enterprises, The Blackstone Group, Amazon, RedBird Capital and Mubadala Investment Company.
¹⁶Co-owned with Chicago Cubs.
¹⁷Owned by Palm Television, L.P. and operated by Cunningham Broadcasting under an LMA.
¹⁸Operated by Marquee Broadcasting under an SSA.
¹⁹Owned by Standard Media, but operated by Sinclair under an SSA.