WLAJ LANSING, MI

Display
Channel
Physical
Channel
VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   NicknameNotes
06-1 14.31080iDD5.1 SAP Audio IconWLNS-TVCBS "WLNS 6" 
53-1 14.1720pDD5.1 SAP Audio IconWLAJ-DTABC "ABC53" 
53-2 14.2720pDD5.1 SAP Audio IconWLAJ-DTCW+ "CW5" 

Licensing

FAC-ID: 36533
FCC Links: FCC Query LMS Query FCC Station Profile
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DTV-LIC:
Granted
Channel 14 Longley-Rice coverage map available. LANSING, MI
0000083456 (25076ff36cb63e42016cbf0eebb00b66) - App
0000100497 (25076f916f876c7d016f902e2e392de1) - App
951' 950 kW ND (H)
(53.8 kW + 12.47 dB gain = 950 kW ERP)
62 mile contour / 12080.5 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 4,031,177
942' AGL; 1837' AMSL; (1035420)
0.8° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
Dielectric TUE-O5SP-12/60H-1-M-B
NAD83: N 42° 41' 19", W 84° 22' 35" (42.688611, -84.376389) Meridian (MI)

Streams

  TSID: 1527 (0x05F7)
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital
Channel
Display
Channel
Call SignSrc
ID
PMT
PID
VideoDimensionsAspect
Ratio
Video
PID
Video
(Mbps)
PCR
PID
Audio
Type
Audio
PID
Audio
Bitrate
14.153-1WLAJ-DT10x0030720p1280x72016:90x00314.15 ‑ 6.90x0031DD5.10x0034384kbps
14.253-2WLAJ-DT20x0040720p1280x72016:90x00414.2 ‑ 5.450x0041DD5.10x0044384kbps
14.306-1WLNS-TV30x00601080i1920x108016:90x00616.05 ‑ 7.750x0061DD5.10x0064384kbps
  TSReader Data: HTML Export (08/31/2025)   

Ownership/Historical

OperatorNexstar Broadcasting per SSA
LicenseeMission Broadcasting, Inc.
SisterWLNS-TV
DTV Transition: 
Certification Analog channel 53. Digital channel 51.
Elected Round 1  : Elected channel 51. (Approved)
Final Channel Channel 51.
Last Analog: 
Channel 53  :  984' 1410 kW DA
Call Sign History:
00/00/0000  800602LE    
03/08/1982  WLAJ-TV    
06/08/1990  WLAJ    

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