The U’z Still Got It: Same Great Shows, Same Great Channel, Now New Name!
The U is back and better than ever. Now WCIU, Channel 26 has transitioned to its heritage brand name, The U. Simultaneously WMEU, Channel 48 is now The U Too.
The U has long been known as Chicago’s entertainment television station whether it’s laughing along with a cast of characters, losing yourself in courtroom drama or escaping in other peoples’ messy lives. The U is back with a bold, fresh, fun new look, sound and feel. There is something for everyone and don't worry, all the fan favorites like Judge Judy, Seinfeld and Judge Mathis right where they have always been.
Then on Monday, September 9, a whole new prime-time schedule premieres, chock full of the stars you know and love. Jaleel White kicks off the weeknight lineup at 7PM with a brand-new game show Flip Side, followed by Billy Gardell with the romantic comedy Bob ❤️ Abishola at 8PM and then at 9PM, it's everybody's favorite dysfunctional Chicago family, The Conners with John Goodman, Sara Gilbert and Laurie Metcalf. Seinfeld continues to anchor the evening at 10PM, followed by the hilarious Modern Family at 11PM.
Your television destination for great entertainment is The U. The U’z still got it.
Watch WCIU, The U on Channel 26.1, Xfinity 183/1026, Astound TV 6, Dish 26, DirecTV 26, Spectrum Charter 22/616, U-Verse 10/1010, YouTube TV and Hulu + Live TV.
