WJCT is the public broadcasting station of Jacksonville, Florida, serving the First Coast region. Its network includes the PBS-affiliated television station WJCT-TV (local digital channel 7), the NPR member radio station WJCT-FM (channel 89.9), and WJCT Online.
WJCT's television station is virtual and VHF digital channel 7, and is the PBS member station for the Jacksonville area. Its studio facilities are located on Festival Park Avenue, near EverBank Field in Downtown Jacksonville's Stadium District, and its transmitter is located on Hogan Road in the Brackridge neighborhood.
The station first signed on the air on September 10, 1958. WJCT's schedule includes programming from PBS and other programming services, including the BBC, American Public Television and the National Educational Television Association. WJCT also produces and broadcasts local news, public affairs programs and documentaries.
WJCT previously operated a fifth subchannel that operated in a timeshare format in the same manner as digital subchannel 7.4, consisting of Florida Knowledge Network (airing weekdays from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.) and "WJCT Informational" (airing weekdays from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. and all day on weekends); this service was discontinued July 1, 2011 following the closure of the Florida Knowledge Network.