branding mctv slogan my christian television channels digital 34 uhf affiliations religious independent owner first united inc. founded november 30 1989 call letters meaning former callsigns w17bd 1989 1998 w34ck 1998 2005 wede ca 2005 2014 former affiliations family net transmitter power 50 kw website http mychristiantv.net wede cd is a class a independent television station licensed in arlington heights illinois serving the chicago illinois market on virtual channel 34 1 . the station leases virtually all of its programming to mctv my christian television a christian ministry programmer . it can also be viewed on wjys dt subchannel 62 2 . wede cd s beginnings were as a translator station on channel 17 since its inception in 1989 . it moved to channel 34 in 1998 and the call letters were rechristened as translator w34ck . the station received class a low power status with their new call letters as wede ca in 2005 . channel 34 was once an affiliate of family net while also airing some religious programming and infomercials . around 2008 its programming began to be additionally viewed on wjys subchannel 62 2 . after the full power digital transition in june 2009 wede ca began to receive increased signal coverage from its transmitter at willis tower since as a low power station it was not affected by the digital switchover . in summer of 2014 wede ca extinguished their analog signal on channel 34 and flash cut to digital as wede cd . it currently reaches about 8 million people in the chicago market and continues to serve its surrounding areas as mctv chicago s 24 hour christian station . external links edit station s official website query the fcc s tv station database for wede v t e television stations in the chicago area english language stations wbbm tv 2.1 cbs 2.2 decades wmaq tv 5.1 nbc 5.2 cozi tv wrme lp 6 metv fm oldies audio wls tv 7.1 abc 7.2 lwn 7.3 laff wgn tv 9.1 ind. 9.2 antenna tv 9.3 this tv wock cd 13.1 infomercials 13.3 veria living 13.4 blank color 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