WLXI-TV

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WLXI-TV
Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Channels Analog: 61 (UHF)

Digital: 43 (UHF)

Translators W18BG Danville VA
Affiliations TCT
Owner Tri-State Christian Television, Inc.
(Radiant Life Ministries, Inc.)
First air date March 1984[1]
Call letters’ meaning LXI=Roman numeral 61
Former affiliations (secular) independent (1984-1986)
TBN (1986-2007)
Transmitter Power 933 kW (analog)
105 kW (digital)
Height 167 m (analog)
526.7 m (digital)
Facility ID 54452
Transmitter Coordinates 36°8′50.5″N, 80°3′22.3″W (analog)
35°52′2.6″N, 79°49′25.4″W (digital)
Website www.tct-net.org

WLXI 61 is a Christian television station licensed to Greensboro, North Carolina and serving the Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point market. It is owned by Tri-State Christian Television and run Christian-based programs for nearly the entire day.

WLXI's signal can also be seen in Danville, Virginia on W18BG channel 18.

It began operation in January 1984 as a general entertainment independent station running cartoons, movies, drama shows, westerns, music videos, and old sitcoms. Gradually it increased the amount of music videos and by the fall of 1985 it broadcast music videos the entire broadcast day.

In the beginning of 1986 it was sold to the Trinity Broadcasting Network and began running TBN programming the entire broadcast day. In 1991 it was sold to Tri State Christian TV. Its longtime association ended in April 2007 when TCT pulled TBN programming from its stations.

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  1. ^ The Broadcasting and Cable Yearbook says March 1, while the Television and Cable Factbook says March 5.