WGBK 88.5 FM - WGBK - FM 88.5 - Glenview, IL

Welcome to GBN-TV Channel 16 and WGBK 88.5FM! Glenbrook North Television is a Public Access cable channel on the Comcast Cable system in Northbrook Illinois. ... See more Everything on GBN-TV is created and produced by Glenbrook North students. Every segment that is aired is taped and edited by students of Glenbrook North High School that are enrolled in Sports or Television Broadcasting classes. All broadcasting classes at GBN are electives and count as a fine or applied art. They are not academics! Both classes also require time out of class for filming sporting events or some other event going on at the high school. Students work on a linear editor and eight non-linear editors under the supervision of Peggy Holecek and Vince Pinelli. The television studio consists of three cameras, a news anchor desk, blue screen, and appropriate lighting. Every student in the High School is more than welcome and encouraged to sign-up for broadcasting classes. Students who wish to sign-up for broadcasting classes are encouraged to see their counselors. Students are required to take Introduction to Broadcasting before taking Sports, Radio, or Television Broadcasting! Glenbrook North advanced radio students broadcast live on WGBK 88.5FM on Tuesday, Thursday, and alternate Fridays. GBN students additionally broadcast pre-recorded programs on the Internet 24/7 and over WGBK along with GBS students 24/7.