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by Trip
Sat May 01, 2021 6:49 am
Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Topic: Let the great subchannel realignment begin
Replies: 41
Views: 13015

Re: Let the great subchannel realignment begin

So did 3.0 ever launch on WXSP-CD and WOLP-CD?

- Trip
by Trip
Wed Apr 08, 2020 8:59 pm
Forum: Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
Topic: WWTV: 9.5 = QVC & 9.6 = HSN
Replies: 7
Views: 2453

Re: WWTV: 9.5 = QVC & 9.6 = HSN

Nelson wrote:
Sat Apr 04, 2020 6:41 pm
I wondered what they were up to when they added 9.5 and 9.6. So what's in it for WWTV? Do they get some kind of kickback from QVC and HSN?
My understanding is that stations carrying them get a cut of the purchases made.

- Trip
by Trip
Thu Apr 02, 2020 6:24 am
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: RePack Phase 8 started
Replies: 177
Views: 47425

Re: RePack Phase 8 started

Splouge wrote:
Wed Apr 01, 2020 10:40 pm
Digital low VHF isn't that bad so far. Honestly, the electrical interference everyone was worried about is near nonexistent. Turning on the microwave hardly affected it.
In my experience, microwave ovens aren't a big trouble source for low-VHF. Turn on a vacuum cleaner.
by Trip
Mon Mar 23, 2020 10:08 am
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: WADL Tests on RF27
Replies: 16
Views: 3633

Re: WADL Tests on RF27

Are they advertising a date when they'll turn off 39?
by Trip
Sun Jun 30, 2019 9:04 am
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: Why can't WHNE go to UHF 30?
Replies: 58
Views: 16603

Re: Why can't WHNE go to UHF 30?

TV stations are not protected by contour analysis like FMs are, they are protected by a statistical analysis of coverage and interference within their protected contours. https://transition.fcc.gov/bureaus/oet/info/documents/bulletins/oet69/oet69.pdf That is the FCC document explaining how it works ...
by Trip
Sun Jun 30, 2019 8:34 am
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: WLPC Moved to 28
Replies: 11
Views: 3542

Re: WLPC Moved to 28

WLPC-CD has informed the FCC that it does not have a tower crew available to install its new antenna. https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/api/download/attachment/25076f916b6ca7dc016b767852851c3f Not sure what everyone was seeing, but the new signal shouldn't be that much different from the o...