W20EJ-D

W20EJ-D
Translator of WOST, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico; United States;
Channels	Digital: 20 (UHF); Virtual: 26;
Programming
Affiliations	26.1: ShopHQ; for others, see § Subchannels;
Ownership
Owner	HC2 Holdings; (HC2 LPTV Holdings, Inc.);
Sister stations	WOST
History
Founded	November 15, 2004
First air date	May 26, 2006; (17 years ago)
Former call signs	W25DN (2004–2007); W26DK (2007–2009); W26DK-D (2009–2019);
Former channel number(s)	Analog:; 25 (UHF, 2004–2007); 26 (UHF, 2007–2009); Digital: 26 (UHF, 2009–2019);
Former affiliations	Independent (2004–2008) The CW (2007–2009); ABC (2009–2012); Cubana de Television (2012–2014); Rev'n (2014-2015); MiCasa Network (2015–2016); Newsmax TV (2016–2019); Azteca America (2019–2021);
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	125192
Class	TX
ERP	5.8 kW
HAAT	450 m (1,476 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	18°16′25.0″N 66°5′40.0″W / 18.273611°N 66.094444°W
Links
Public license information	LMS

W20EJ-D (channel 26) is a ShopHQ-affiliated television station licensed to San Juan, Puerto Rico. The station is owned by HC2 Holdings.

W20EJ-D formerly operated W31DL-D (channel 31) in Ponce, serving the southern Puerto Rico area. W31DL-D was owned by Howard Mintz. The station shut down on August 1, 2018 and the license was canceled on October 4, 2018. The station also operated W27DZ-D (channel 27) in Mayaguez, which now serves as a low-power translator for WOST.

In June 2013, W20EJ-D (as W26DK-D), W31DL-D, and W27DZ-D (as W51DJ-D) were slated to be sold to Landover 5 LLC as part of a larger deal involving 49 other low-power television stations;^[2] the sale fell through in June 2016.^[3] Howard Mintz sold three stations, including W26DK-D, to HC2 Holdings in 2017;^[4] concurrently, HC2 purchased W51DJ-D from Sean D. Mintz.^[5]

Technical information[edit]

Subchannels[edit]

The station's signal is multiplexed:

Subchannels of W20EJ-D^[6]
Channel	Video	Aspect	Short name	ProgrammingProgramming
26.1	1080i	16:9	W20EJ-D	Main W20EJ-D programming / ShopHQ
26.2	1080i	16:9		The365
26.3	480i	4:3		JTV
26.4		4:3		Outlaw
26.5		16:9		Novelísima
26.6		16:9		BeIN Sports Xtra

References[edit]

^ "Facility Technical Data for W20EJ-D". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ Seyler, Dave (June 24, 2013). "Anatomy of an LPTV deal extravaganza". Television Business Report. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
^ "Notification of Non-consummation". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. June 22, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
^ "APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF BROADCAST STATION CONSTRUCTION PERMIT OR LICENSE (K20JT-D/W26DK-D/K29IP-D)". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. September 11, 2017. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
^ "APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF BROADCAST STATION CONSTRUCTION PERMIT OR LICENSE (W51DJ-D)". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. September 11, 2017. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
^ "Digital TV Market Listing for W20EJ-D". RabbitEars. Retrieved December 6, 2018.

[1] "Facility Technical Data for W20EJ-D". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

[tvbr-saletolandover-2] Seyler, Dave (June 24, 2013). "Anatomy of an LPTV deal extravaganza". Television Business Report. Retrieved July 3, 2013.

[fcc-nosaletolandover-3] "Notification of Non-consummation". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. June 22, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2018.

[fcc-saletohc2-4] "APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF BROADCAST STATION CONSTRUCTION PERMIT OR LICENSE (K20JT-D/W26DK-D/K29IP-D)". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. September 11, 2017. Retrieved January 20, 2018.

[fcc-w51djsaletohc2-5] "APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF BROADCAST STATION CONSTRUCTION PERMIT OR LICENSE (W51DJ-D)". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. September 11, 2017. Retrieved January 20, 2018.

[6] "Digital TV Market Listing for W20EJ-D". RabbitEars. Retrieved December 6, 2018.

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