WJCL (TV)

WJCL
Channels
BrandingWJCL 22
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
FoundedJuly 18, 1970 (54 years ago) (1970-07-18)
Former call signs
WJCL-TV (1970–1981)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 22 (UHF, 1970–2009)
  • Digital: 23 (UHF, 2001–2009)
  • ABC (1970–1982)
  • NBC (1982–1985)
  • UPN (secondary, 1995–1997)
Call sign meaning
Julius Curtis Lewis (founding owner)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID37174
ERP350 kW
HAAT436 m (1,430 ft)
Transmitter coordinates32°3′30″N 81°20′18″W / 32.05833°N 81.33833°W / 32.05833; -81.33833 (WJCL)
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.wjcl.com

WJCL (channel 22) is a television station in Savannah, Georgia, United States, affiliated with ABC. Owned by Hearst Television, the station maintains a transmitter in unincorporated western Chatham County, near Bloomingdale. Its studios are located in the Savannah Morning News building on Chatham Parkway in Savannah. The building also houses its former sister station, Hardeeville, South Carolina–licensed Fox affiliate WTGS (channel 28, now owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group), which now operates separately from WJCL.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WJCL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.