WMNS-LP
Encyclopedia
WMNS-LP is an independent
television station
in Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands. It was founded as low-power
television station K22GA on October 17, 2001. It gained its current callsign on December 22, 2003.
Prior to July 13, 2009 WMNS-LP broadcast Daystar
programming. However, after CBS programming moved from WVXF
to the cable-only channel TV2
, WMNS-LP now provides over-the-air coverage for TV2.
Independent station
An independent station is in the category of television terminology used to describe a television station broadcasting in the United States or Canada that is not affiliated with any television network....
television station
Television station
A television station is a business, organisation or other such as an amateur television operator that transmits content over terrestrial television. A television transmission can be by analog television signals or, more recently, by digital television. Broadcast television systems standards are...
in Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands. It was founded as low-power
Low-power broadcasting
Low-power broadcasting is electronic broadcasting at very low power and low cost, to a small community area.The terms "low-power broadcasting" and "micropower broadcasting" should not be used interchangeably, because the markets are not the same...
television station K22GA on October 17, 2001. It gained its current callsign on December 22, 2003.
Prior to July 13, 2009 WMNS-LP broadcast Daystar
Daystar Television Network
The Daystar Television Network is an American evangelical Christian television religious broadcasting network headquartered near Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in Bedford, Texas...
programming. However, after CBS programming moved from WVXF
WVXF
WVXF is a Live Well Network-affiliated, full service television station in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands transmitting over digital channel 17. The station is owned by LKK Group and is branded as Live Well Caribbean....
to the cable-only channel TV2
TV2 (Virgin Islands)
TV2 is a CBS-affiliated cable-only TV channel available on Innovative Cable TV in the United States Virgin Islands. TV2 picked up the CBS network on July 13, 2009, just two weeks after WVXF, the area's previous CBS affiliate, switched from CBS to This TV...
, WMNS-LP now provides over-the-air coverage for TV2.