WLHG-CD (Digital channels 43.1 & 43.2) is an independent television station owned by Liberty University with studios and offices located at the university's campus in Lynchburg, Virginia. WTLU first came on the air in January 1991 as a translator station for the FamilyNet Television Network. On September 1, 1991, the Liberty Channel, then known as W19BC Channel 19, began originating programming and became a 24/7 local LPTV station. The station now brands itself as HopeNow.tv.