WJLP

WJLP

Middletown Township, New Jersey New York, New York United States
City	Middletown Township, New Jersey
Channels	Digital: 3 (VHF), shared with WNWT-LD Virtual: 33
Branding	WJLP New Jersey–New York
Programming
Affiliations	33.1: MeTV for others, see § Subchannels
Ownership
Owner	Weigel Broadcasting[1] (WJLP-TV Limited Partnership)
Sister stations	WNWT-LD, WZME
History
Founded	September 21, 1998 (1998-09-21)
First air date	July 9, 2001; 23 years ago (2001-07-09) (in Ely, Nevada; license moved to New Jersey in 2014)
Former call signs	KBJN (2001–2005) KVNV (2005–2014)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 3 (VHF, 2001–2009) Virtual: 3 (2009–2015)
Former affiliations	NBC, via KVBC (2001–2008) Independent (2008–2009) My Family TV (later became The Family Channel) (2009–2014)
Call sign meaning	Jules L. Plangere, Jr. (chairman of previous owner PMCM TV)
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	86537
ERP	26.5 kW
HAAT	340.2 m (1,116 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	40°45′22.4″N 73°59′10.5″W / 40.756222°N 73.986250°W / 40.756222; -73.986250
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	WJLP

WJLP (channel 33) is a television station licensed to Middletown Township, New Jersey, United States, broadcasting the classic television network MeTV to the New York City area. It is owned and operated by network parent Weigel Broadcasting alongside Bridgeport, Connecticut–licensed MeTV Plus station WZME (channel 43) and Story Television outlet WNWT-LD (channel 37, officially a low-power station, operating under a channel sharing arrangement with WJLP). WJLP and WNWT-LD share studios in Freehold Township, New Jersey, and transmitter facilities at 4 Times Square in midtown Manhattan.