WRJK-LP

WRJK-LP, virtual and UHF digital channel 24, is a low-powered Diya TV-affiliated television station serving Chicago, Illinois, United States that is licensed to Arlington Heights. Owned by Chicago 22, LLC, the station is operated by Major Market Broadcasting under a local marketing agreement (LMA). WRJK-LP broadcasts its digital signal on from a transmitting facility, using a directional antenna, on top of the Willis Tower in downtown Chicago.[1]

WRJK-LP
Arlington Heights/Chicago, Illinois
United States
CityArlington Heights, Illinois
ChannelsDigital: 24 (UHF)
Virtual: 24 (PSIP)
Programming
SubchannelsSee article
AffiliationsDiya TV
Ownership
OwnerMajor Market Broadcasting
(Chicago 22, LLC)
History
FoundedMay 27, 1987
Former call signs
W22AJ (1987-2001)
W64CQ (2001-2013)
Former channel number(s)
Analog:
22 (UHF, 1987-2001)
64 (UHF, 2001-2013)
DT6:
Charge! (DT6, 201?-2019)
Call sign meaning
W Ravi Kapur
(president of Major Market Broadcasting); J at random
Technical information
Facility ID68061
ERP15 kW
HAAT1,501 feet (458 m)
Transmitter coordinates41°52′44″N 87°38′8″W

Digital television

Digital channels

The station's digital signal is multiplexed in the following manner:

Channel Video Aspect PSIP Short Name Programming[1]
22.1 480i 4:3 WRJK-LD Main WRJK programming / Diya TV[2]
22.2 Corner Store TV (full-time paid programming)
22.3 This TV This TV[3]
22.4 FNX First Nations Experience[4]
22.5 Comet Comet
22.6 NewsNet NewsNet[5]
22.7 Soul Soul of the South Network[6]
22.8 FaithTV Faith USA[7]

Spectrum auction results

The station is scheduled to move its digital signal allocation to VHF channel 11 as part of the station's participation in the FCC's spectrum auction. Transmitting power will be reduced from 15 kilowatts to 400 watts (about four 100 watt light bulbs).

Major Market Broadcasting stations

References


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