WTJR
WTJR, virtual channel 16 (UHF digital channel 32), is a Christian Television Network (CTN) owned-and-operated station licensed to Quincy, Illinois, United States. The station's studios are located on North Sixth Street in downtown Quincy, and its transmitter is located on Cannonball Road northeast of the city. WTJR offers 24-hour religious programming, much of which is produced either locally or at the CTN home base in Clearwater, Florida.
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| Quincy, Illinois/Hannibal, Missouri/Keokuk, Iowa United States | |
|---|---|
| City | Quincy, Illinois |
| Channels | Digital: 32 (UHF) Virtual: 16 |
| Programming | |
| Affiliations | 16.1: CTN (2006–present) 16.2: CTN Lifestyle 16.3: CTNi 16.4: CTN HD |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Christian Television Network, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | January 1, 1986 |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 16 (UHF, 1986–2009) |
Call sign meaning | Working Till Jesus Returns |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 4593 |
| ERP | 1,000 kW |
| HAAT | 308 m (1,010 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 39°58′19.3″N 91°19′40.4″W |
| Links | |
Public license information | Profile LMS |
| Website | www |
CTN acquired WLCF from another religious broadcaster, locally based Believers Broadcasting Corporation, in May 2006.
Technical information
Subchannels
The station's digital signal is multiplexed:
| Channel | Video | Aspect | Short name | Programming[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.1 | 1080i | 16:9 | WTJR-DT | Main WTJR programming / CTN |
| 16.2 | 480i | 4:3 | Lifesty | CTN Lifestyle (Christian Family programming) |
| 16.3 | CTNi | CTNi (Spanish programming) | ||
| 16.4 | CTN | CTN (national feed) |
Analog-to-digital conversion
WTJR shut down its analog signal, over UHF channel 16, on January 20, 2009. The station's digital signal remained on its pre-transition UHF channel 32.[2] Through the use of PSIP, digital television receivers display the station's virtual channel as its former UHF analog channel 16.
References
- RabbitEars TV Query for WTJR
- "DTV Tentative Channel Designations for the First and the Second Rounds" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-08-29. Retrieved 2012-03-24.