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WHAE-TV

1971–1977

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

WANX-TV

1977–1984



ATLwanx

WGNX

1984–1985

WGNX80s

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

1985–1987

WGNX85

1987–1990

WGNX89

1990–1994

WGNX91

1994–1995

WGNX94

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 (and sister station between 1997 and 1998) WATL.

1995–1999



WGNX 94-99 logo

1999–2000

WGNX46 CBS Atlanta 1999

In 1998, Tribune sold WGNX to Meredith Corporation. This new look was introduced a year later.

WGCL-TV

2000–2001

WGCL-TV CBS Atlanta 46 2000

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.


2001–2002

WGCL-TV CBS Clear TV Atlanta 2001

2002–2003

WGCL CBS Atlanta 2002

WGCL dropped the Clear News name in 2002, opting for the name CBS Atlanta.

2003–2004

CBS 46 Atlanta's NewsChannel

2004–2009

WGCL-TV CBS 46 2005

2009–2014

CBS Atlanta

2014–present

WGCL-TV 2014 logo

WGCL returned to the CBS 46 name in 2014, launching a new logo and graphics package (originally designed for the CBS O&Os) at the same time.

Video

File:WGCL-TV news opens

All the news opens for WGCL-TV.

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