KLUJ-TV (channel 44) is a religious television station licensed to Harlingen, Texas, United States, serving the Lower Rio Grande Valley. It is owned by the Trinity Broadcasting Network through its Community Educational Television subsidiary, which manages stations in Texas and Florida on channels allocated for non-commercial educational broadcasting. KLUJ-TV's studios are located on Loop 499 in Harlingen, and its transmitter is located near Palm Valley, Texas.

KLUJ-TV
CityHarlingen, Texas
Channels
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
June 25, 1984 (1984-06-25)
Former call signs
KLUJ (1984–2005)
Former channel numbers
  • Analog: 44 (UHF, 1984–2009)
  • Digital: 34 (UHF, until 2020)
Independent (1984–1986)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
12913
ERP33.9 kW
HAAT283 m (928 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
26°13′1″N 97°46′49″W / 26.21694°N 97.78028°W / 26.21694; -97.78028
Links
Public license information
WebsiteKLUJ-TV information on TBN's website

History

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The station signed on the air on June 25, 1984, as the Lower Rio Grande Valley's first general-entertainment independent station before switching to TBN in 1986.[citation needed]

Subchannels

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The station's signal is multiplexed:

Subchannels of KLUJ-TV[2]
Channel Res. Short name Programming
44.1 720pTBN HDTBN
44.2 inspireTBN Inspire
44.3 480iEnlaceEnlace USA (4:3)

TBN-owned full-power stations permanently ceased analog transmissions on April 16, 2009.

References

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  1. "Facility Technical Data for KLUJ-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "RabbitEars TV Query for KLUJ". RabbitEars.info. Retrieved January 11, 2025.
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