XHJK-TDT,
virtual channel
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1 (
UHF
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digital
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channel 28), is a
television station
A television station is a set of equipment managed by a business, organisation or other entity, such as an amateur television (ATV) operator, that transmits video content and audio content via radio waves directly from a transmitter on the earth ...
in
Tijuana
Tijuana ( ,["Tijuana"](_blank)
(US) and [< ...]
,
Baja California
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,
Mexico
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. The station is owned by
TV Azteca
TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V. is a Mexican multimedia conglomerate owned by Grupo Salinas. It is the second-largest mass media company in Mexico after Televisa. It primarily competes with Televisa as well as some local operators. It owns two national ...
. XHJK carries TV Azteca's
Azteca Uno
Azteca Uno (previously Azteca Trece), is a Mexican national broadcast television network owned by TV Azteca, with more than 100 transmitters across the country. Azteca Uno broadcasts on virtual channel 1. Azteca Uno programming is available in ...
, with a 2-hour delay except for live television.
XHJK received its initial concession in July 1981.
Digital television
Digital subchannels
The station's digital channel is
multiplexed
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:
XHJK was the only city where Proyecto 40 (now ADN 40) was modified to include local programming. Ultimately, local programming in each area was moved to
a más+.
Analog to digital conversion
Due to the Mexican analog to digital conversion mandate, XHJK-TV shut down its analog signal on May 28, 2013, and again on July 18, 2013.
In 2016, XHJK moved from virtual channel 27 to virtual channel 1 as part of the nationwide move of the Azteca Trece network to that virtual channel. It was able to do so because channel 1 has generally not been
issued to American stations since 1948. The network later renamed on January 1, 2018.
Repeaters
XHJK has five repeaters, four of them in Tijuana:
, -
, -
, -
, -
See also
*
XHTIT-TDT
*
XHAS-TDT
XHAS-TDT (channel 33) is a television station in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, affiliated with LATV. It is owned by a Mexican company in which the largest single investor is Entravision Communications, a U.S.-based operator of radio and tel ...
References
Azteca Uno transmitters
Mass media in Tecate
HJK-TDT
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