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==History== |
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The station was granted a construction permit by the [[Federal Communications Commission |
The station was granted a construction permit by the [[Federal Communications Commission]] (FCC) on August 24, 2006. WWJX officially began broadcasting in July 2009. |
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On May 30, 2020, Flinn Broadcasting Corporation announced that it would sell WWJX, along with [[sister station]]s [[KCWV]] in [[Duluth, Minnesota]], [[WBIH]] in [[Selma, Alabama]], and [[WFBD]] in [[Destin, Florida]] to [[Tri-State Christian Television]] for an undisclosed price pending FCC approval<!-- including WTWV and WWTW in Memphis, Tennessee -->; once the sale closes (which is expected to happen in late summer or early fall of 2020), the station would become an [[owned-and-operated station]] of the TCT network and the second religious television station in the Jackson area (religious programming has been offered by [[WRBJ-TV]] when Roberts Broadcasting sold that station to the [[Trinity Broadcasting Network]] in 2013). <!-- It will also become a sister station to [[WFXW]] in [[Greenville, Mississippi]], and it is not known whether WWJX will retain its Jackson offices. --> |
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== Religious programming == |
== Religious programming == |
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WWJX, virtual and UHF digital channel 23, is an AMGTV-affiliated television station licensed to Jackson, Mississippi, United States. The station is owned by Flinn Broadcasting Corporation. WWJX's offices are located in Jackson, and its transmitter is located in Hinds County, Mississippi, between Crystal Springs and Terry.
History
The station was granted a construction permit by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on August 24, 2006. WWJX officially began broadcasting in July 2009.
On May 30, 2020, Flinn Broadcasting Corporation announced that it would sell WWJX, along with sister stations KCWV in Duluth, Minnesota, WBIH in Selma, Alabama, and WFBD in Destin, Florida to Tri-State Christian Television for an undisclosed price pending FCC approval; once the sale closes (which is expected to happen in late summer or early fall of 2020), the station would become an owned-and-operated station of the TCT network and the second religious television station in the Jackson area (religious programming has been offered by WRBJ-TV when Roberts Broadcasting sold that station to the Trinity Broadcasting Network in 2013).
Religious programming
Although WWJX is a primary AMGTV affiliate, it has some religious programming.
| Days | Religious programming |
|---|---|
| Monday–Friday | 7–10 p.m. |
| Saturday | none |
| Sunday | 9 a.m.–2 p.m. 4–8 p.m. |
Digital television
Digital channel
| Channel | Video | Aspect | PSIP Short Name | Programming[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.1 | 480i | 4:3 | WWJX | Main WWJX programming |
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