WJGN-CD

WJGN-CD (channel 38) is a low-power, Class A religious television station in Chesapeake, Virginia, United States, affiliated with NRB TV.[2] The station is owned by Union Mission Ministries,[3] and has its studios on North Landing Road in Virginia Beach. Prior to the digital switchover, it was known as WJGN-LP on analog channel 5.

WJGN-CD
Channels
Programming
AffiliationsNRB TV
Ownership
OwnerThe Union Mission
(sale to Bridge Media Networks pending[1])
History
Former call signs
WJGN-LP (2010–2015)
Former channel number(s)
Analog:
5 (VHF, until 2015)
Digital:
38 (UHF, 2015–2020)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID66549
ClassCD
ERP12 kW
HAAT110 m (361 ft)
Transmitter coordinates36°51′39.1″N 76°21′9.6″W
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.unionmissionministries.org

Recent developments

On March 17, 2023, Bridge Media Networks (the parent company of 24/7 headline news service NewsNet, backed by 5-hour Energy creator Manoj Bhargava) announced it would acquire WJGN-CD for $1 million.[4] Upon completion of the transaction, WJGN-CD will become Bhargava's first TV station property in the state of Virginia.

Subchannel

Subchannel of WJGN-CD[5]
Channel Res. Aspect Short name Programming
38.1 480i4:3WJGN-CDNRB TV

References

  1. "Assignments". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. March 17, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
  2. "NRBTV - Think deeply. Live differently. - NRBTV". www.nrbtv.org.
  3. "Home - Union Mission Ministries". Union Mission Ministries.
  4. Adam Jacobson (March 20, 2023). "NewsNet Adds Another LPTV Property To Its Stable". Radio & Television Business Report. Streamline-RBR, Inc. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
  5. "Digital TV Market Listing for WJGN-CD". RabbitEars. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
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