Music From Chicago

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Music From Chicago
Genre Music
Country of originFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Producer(s) WGN-TV
Running time 30 minutes
Release
Original network DuMont
Picture format Black-and-white
Audio format Monaural
Original release April 15 – June 17, 1951

Music From Chicago was a program broadcast on the DuMont Television Network from WGN-TV in Chicago on Sundays. The 30-minute show first aired April 15, 1951, and the last show aired June 17, 1951. [1] [2]

DuMont Television Network television station

The DuMont Television Network was one of the world's pioneer commercial television networks, rivalling NBC and CBS for the distinction of being first overall in the United States. It was owned by DuMont Laboratories, a television equipment and set manufacturer, and began operation on August 15, 1946.

WGN-TV Independent TV station in Chicago

WGN-TV, virtual channel 9, is an independent television station licensed to Chicago, Illinois, United States. It serves as the flagship television property of the Tribune Broadcasting subsidiary of Tribune Media and is one of the company's three flagship media properties, alongside news/talk/sports radio station WGN and local cable news channel Chicagoland Television (CLTV). The station's second and third digital subchannels respectively serve as owned-and-operated stations of Tribune's two national over-the-air multicast services, classic television network Antenna TV and movie-focused general entertainment network This TV, both of which are headquartered at the WGN studios.

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Episode status

As with most DuMont series, no episodes are known to exist.

Bibliography

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See also

The Music Show was an early American television program which was broadcast on the now defunct DuMont Television Network.

This Is Music is an American music television series which was broadcast on the DuMont Television Network.

Concert Tonight is an American music television series which aired on the now-defunct DuMont Television Network.

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