WTJX-TV
| Channels | |
|---|---|
| Branding | PBS WTJX |
| Programming | |
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| Ownership | |
| Owner | Virgin Islands Public Broadcasting System |
| WTJX-FM | |
| History | |
| Founded | 1968 |
First air date | August 29, 1972 |
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| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 70287 |
| ERP | 42.9 kW |
| HAAT | 505.6 m (1,659 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 18°21′20.8″N 64°56′51.5″W / 18.355778°N 64.947639°W |
| Translator(s) | W05AW-D Christiansted |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | www |
WTJX-TV (channel 12) is a PBS member television station serving the United States Virgin Islands that is licensed to Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas. Owned by the Virgin Islands Public Broadcasting System, it is sister to NPR member WTJX-FM (93.1 MHz). The two stations share studios on Haypiece Hill in Charlotte Amalie; WTJX-TV's transmitter is located on Signal Hill.
WTJX-TV also operates a translator facility in Christiansted on Saint Croix: W05AW-D on VHF channel 5. In July 2007, WTJX St. Croix moved to a larger facility, with a full studio, control room, and editing bays.
The station has also created its own mascot, "Langford the Lizard", primarily displayed on their website.