WWJS

WWJS
CityHickory, North Carolina
Channels
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerFamily Worship Center Church, Inc.[1]
History
First air date
February 14, 1968 (56 years ago) (1968-02-14)
Former call signs
WHKY-TV (1968–2023)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 14 (UHF, 1968–2009)
  • Digital: 40 (UHF, until 2019)
Independent (1968–2023)
Call sign meaning
Jimmy Swaggart
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID65919
ERP
  • DTS1: 1,000 kW
  • DTS2: 260 kW
HAAT
  • DTS1: 256 m (840 ft)
  • DTS2: 161 m (528 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
Links
Public license information

WWJS (channel 14) is a religious television station licensed to Hickory, North Carolina, United States, owned and operated by the Sonlife Broadcasting Network. It serves the northwestern corner of the Charlotte media market, a region locally referred to as "The Unifour". WWJS' primary transmitter is located on Bakers Mountain in southwestern Catawba County, with a secondary transmitter in the unincorporated area of Newell in northeastern Mecklenburg County (just northeast of the Charlotte city limits).

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  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WWJS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.