WUJX-LD
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Jacksonville, Florida United States | |
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City | Jacksonville, Florida |
Branding | Univision 18 |
Channels |
Digital: 18 (UHF) Virtual: 18 (PSIP) |
Subchannels | 18.1 Univision[1] |
Owner | Budd Broadcasting Company, Inc. |
Founded | December 29, 1994 (original license date) |
Call letters' meaning | Univision JaCKSonville (sic) |
Former callsigns |
Analog: W66CQ (1994-2003) WJXE-LP (2003-2009) WVVQ-LP (2009-2013) Digital: WJXE-LD (2007-2009) WVVQ-LD (2009-2015) |
Transmitter power | 15 kW (digital) |
Height | 245 m (digital) |
Facility ID | 168480 (previously analog 40480) |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°16′51.0″N 81°34′12.0″W / 30.280833°N 81.570000°W |
WUJX-LD is a television station in Jacksonville, Florida.
History
The station originally launched on digital as WJXE-LP on December 1, 2007 and began branding as "Fresh TV".[2] The station entered an agreement with Comcast to make the station available to all of its 300,000 subscribers in the Jacksonville area. It was to be offered on Comcast channel 14. The station claimed that its local programming was intended to be targeted towards the African American audience. Plans for the channel were aborted, and the station never signed on.
The station changed its call sign to WVVQ-LD on June 29, 2009.
The station changed its call sign to the current WUJX-LD on November 10, 2015 and became a Univision affiliate. Punch TV is an affiliate with WUJX and signed on officially June 11th, 2018. Punch TV is located in Los Angeles, Ca. and it's Parent company is Punch TV Studios.
References
- ↑ "WUJX Univision 18". Univision. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ↑ Basch, Mark (15 November 2007). "New area TV station aims at black community". Florida Times-Union. Retrieved 18 May 2016.