WTJX-TV

WTJX-TV

Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
Channels	Digital: 36 (UHF) Virtual: 12
Branding	PBS WTJX
Programming
Affiliations	12.1: PBS 12.2: PBS Kids 12.3: WTJX Business
Ownership
Owner	Virgin Islands Public Broadcasting System
Sister stations	WTJX-FM
History
Founded	1968 (56 years ago) (1968)
First air date	August 29, 1972 (52 years ago) (1972-08-29)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 12 (VHF, 1972–2009) Digital: 44 (UHF, 2003–2018)
Call sign meaning	St. Thomas St. John St. Croix
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	70287
ERP	52.3 kW (STA) 42.9 kW (CP)
HAAT	462 m (1,516 ft) (STA) 505.6 m (1,659 ft) (CP)
Transmitter coordinates	18°21′20.8″N 64°56′51.5″W / 18.355778°N 64.947639°W / 18.355778; -64.947639
Translator(s)	W05AW-D Christiansted
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	www.wtjx.org

WTJX-TV (channel 12) is a PBS member television station serving the United States Virgin Islands that is licensed to Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas. Owned by the Virgin Islands Public Broadcasting System, it is sister to NPR member WTJX-FM (93.1 MHz). The two stations share studios on Haypiece Hill in Charlotte Amalie; WTJX-TV's transmitter is located on Signal Hill.

WTJX-TV also operates a translator facility in Christiansted on Saint Croix: W05AW-D on VHF channel 5. In July 2007, WTJX St. Croix moved to a larger facility, with a full studio, control room, and editing bays.

The station has also created its own mascot, "Langford the Lizard", primarily displayed on their website.