WHJK-LD
| Jackson, Tennessee United States | |
|---|---|
| Channels | Digital: 20 (UHF) |
| Subchannels |
20.1 Escape 20.2 Laff |
| Owner | DTV America Corporation |
| Founded | February 22, 2011 |
| First air date | circa January 2016 |
| Sister station(s) | WYJJ-LD. WQEK-LD |
| Former callsigns | W20DJ-D (2011-2016) |
| Former affiliations | Silent (2011-2016) |
| Transmitter power | 5 kW |
| Height | 358 feet (109 m) |
| Facility ID | 185366 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 35°42′17″N 88°44′46″W / 35.70472°N 88.74611°W |
WHJK-LD is a low-powered television station that is licensed to and serving Jackson, Tennessee. The station is owned by DTV America Corporation of Sunrise, Florida, making it a sister station of the area's MyNetworkTV and Antenna TV dual affiliate WYJJ-LD. The station broadcasts its digital signal on UHF channel 20 from a transmitter along New Deal Road just off U.S. Route 70 in unincorporated Madison County, Tennessee just outside of Jackson. The station is an affiliate of the Escape network. [1]
Digital channels
| Channel | Video | Aspect | PSIP short name | Programming [2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.1 | 480i | 4:3 | Escape | |
| 20.2 | Laff [3] | |||
History
The station’s construction permit was granted on February 22, 2011. The station remained silent until January 2016, when the station signed on as a new affiliate Escape network. [4] The Laff network is currently broadcast on virtual channel 20.2. [3]