▁that ▁it ▁would ▁sell ▁W C W J , ▁along ▁with ▁W S LS - TV ▁in ▁Ro ano ke , ▁Virginia , ▁to ▁the ▁Graham ▁Media ▁Group ▁for ▁$ 1 2 0 ▁million ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁station ▁div est it ures ▁required ▁as ▁a ▁result ▁of ▁N ex star ' s ▁pending ▁ac quisition ▁of ▁W C W J ' s ▁former ▁owner ▁Media ▁General . ▁The ▁sale ▁was ▁approved ▁by ▁the ▁F CC ▁on ▁January ▁ 1 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁and ▁completed ▁January ▁ 1 7 , ▁making ▁W C W J ▁part ▁of ▁a ▁du opol y ▁( G raham ▁Media ' s ▁first ) ▁with ▁W J XT . ▁ ▁Digital ▁television ▁ ▁Digital ▁channels ▁The ▁station ' s ▁digital ▁signal ▁is ▁multiple x ed : ▁ ▁Anal og - to - dig ital ▁conversion ▁On ▁June ▁ 1 2 , ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁W C W J ▁terminated ▁its ▁analog ▁signal , ▁on ▁U H F ▁channel ▁ 1 7 , ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁feder ally ▁mand ated ▁transition ▁from ▁analog ▁to ▁digital ▁television . ▁The ▁station ' s ▁digital ▁signal ▁remained ▁on ▁its ▁pre - transition ▁U H F ▁channel ▁ 3 4 . ▁Through ▁the ▁use ▁of ▁P SI P , ▁digital ▁television ▁rece ivers ▁display ▁W C W J ' s ▁virtual ▁channel ▁as ▁ 1 7 . ▁ ▁Program ming ▁Sy nd ic ated ▁programs ▁broadcast ▁by ▁W C W J ▁include ▁Ma ury ,