WPSJ-CD

WPSJ-CD
CityHammonton, New Jersey
Channels
Programming
Affiliationssee § Subchannels
Ownership
Owner
WZPA-LD, W25FG-D, WDUM-LD
History
FoundedJune 14, 1985
First air date
June 14, 1986; 38 years ago (1986-06-14)
Former call signs
  • W08CC (1985–1996)
  • WPSJ-LP (1996–2007)
  • WPSJ-LD (2007–2012)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 8 (VHF, 1986–2006), 24 (UHF, 2006–2007)
  • Digital: 51 (UHF, 2006–2012), 38 (UHF, 2012–2019)
Call sign meaning
"Philadelphia and South Jersey"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID167543
ClassCD
ERP8.5 kW
HAAT156 m (512 ft)
Transmitter coordinates40°2′19.7″N 75°14′12.8″W / 40.038806°N 75.236889°W / 40.038806; -75.236889 (WPSJ-CD)
Links
Public license information

WPSJ-CD (channel 8) is a low-power, Class A television station licensed to Hammonton, New Jersey, United States, serving the Philadelphia area. The station is owned by Innovate Corp., with a transmitter located at the Roxborough antenna farm in northwest Philadelphia.

Founded as W08CC in 1986 by Paul Engle, the station is one of the oldest low-power TV stations in New Jersey. For 25 years, it provided a mix of local interest and syndicated programs. After being sold in 2012, it has primarily carried Spanish-language broadcast networks, including MundoFox/MundoMax and Azteca América.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WPSJ-CD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.