WJTS-CD
Jasper, Indiana United States | |
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City | Jasper, Indiana |
Branding | WJTS TV 18 |
Slogan | Local People Watching Local People |
Channels | Digital: 18 (UHF) |
Affiliations | Youtoo TV (2015-present) |
Owner |
DC Broadcasting (Paul E. Jones) |
Founded | December 5, 1991 |
First air date | February 14, 1993 |
Call letters' meaning | Watch Jasper’s Television Station |
Former callsigns |
W27BG (1991-1995) WJTS-LP (1995-2007) WJTS-LD (2007-2011) |
Former channel number(s) |
Analog: 27 (UHF, 1991-2009) |
Former affiliations |
UPN (1995-2006) America One (2006-2015) |
Transmitter power | 15 kW |
Height | 504 feet (154 m) |
Facility ID | 168419 |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°22′53.2″N 86°52′26″W / 38.381444°N 86.87389°W |
Website | WJTS TV 18 website |
WJTS-CD is a low-power television station in Jasper, Indiana, broadcasting locally on channel 18 as an affiliate of Youtoo TV. The station is currently owned by DC Broadcasting, and airs a mixture of family programming, local sports, public affairs and children's programming.
WJTS-CD carries sports programming such as The Outdoorsman, Purdue Express, and Inside Notre Dame Football and Basketball. In addition, the station carries over 100 high-school sporting events from area schools. The station has also aired special, locally produced programming, such as the Colgate Country Showdown.
The station’s broadcasting facilities consist of three satellite downlink stations ("earth stations"), optical and magnetic playback facilities, and a 300 foot transmission tower.