KLUJ-TV (channel 44) is a
religious
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television station
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licensed to
Harlingen, Texas, United States, serving the
Lower Rio Grande Valley
The Lower Rio Grande Valley ( es, Valle del Río Grande), commonly known as the Rio Grande Valley or locally as the Valley or RGV, is a region spanning the border of Texas and Mexico located in a floodplain of the Rio Grande near its mouth. The ...
with programming from the
Trinity Broadcasting Network
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(TBN). It is
owned and operated
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by TBN's
Community Educational Television
Community Educational Television, Inc. (CET) is a subsidiary of the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) which owns six TBN-affiliated television stations in Texas and Florida, all on channels allocated for non-commercial educational broadcasting as ...
subsidiary, which manages stations in Texas and
Florida
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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.
History
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.
Subchannels
External links
KLUJ-TV information on TBN's website
Trinity Broadcasting Network affiliates
Television channels and stations established in 1984
Harlingen, Texas
Television stations in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
1984 establishments in Texas
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