WRBJ-TV
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| HAAT | 374.6 m (1,229 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 32°7′19″N 89°32′52″W / 32.12194°N 89.54778°W |
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| Website | www |
WRBJ-TV (channel 34) is a
History
WRBJ began broadcasting as a
Ironically, the call letters WRBJ were assigned briefly to WDBT radio (now
On March 31, 2011, WRBJ's license was initially canceled by the FCC for failure to file for either a license to cover or an extension of its digital construction permit (the license for sister station WZRB in Columbia, South Carolina, was initially cancelled for the same reasons two days earlier). However, Roberts Broadcasting filed an appeal, stating that the licenses to cover were improperly filed upon the digital transition. The FCC agreed, and reinstated the licenses of the two stations on April 19. Roberts had to file for new licenses to cover.
On October 22, 2012, Roberts announced that it had sold WRBJ to the
Despite having stopped broadcasting CW programming on May 24, 2013, WRBJ's website remained operational for a year afterward.
On July 17, 2013, the station's call sign was modified with the addition of a "-TV" suffix.
Subchannels
The station's signal is
| Channel | Res. | Aspect | Short name | Programming |
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| 34.1 | 720p | 16:9 |
TBN HD | Main TBN programming |
| 34.2 | Merit | Merit Street Media
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| 34.3 | 480i | 4:3 |
Inspire | TBN Inspire |
| 34.4 | 16:9 | SMILE | Smile | |
| 34.5 | POSITIV | Positiv |
TBN-owned full-power stations permanently ceased analog transmissions on April 16, 2009.[5]
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WRBJ-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Ayres, Jeff (October 22, 2012). "Roberts brothers' TV station in new hands". The Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, Mississippi). Retrieved October 23, 2012.
- ^ Brown, Lisa (January 18, 2013). "Roberts Cos.' Mississippi TV station sale approved". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved January 19, 2013.
- ^ "NEW TBN FULL-POWER STATION SIGN-ON". TBN. May 24, 2013. Archived from the original on November 9, 2013.
- ^ RabbitEars TV Query for WRBJ