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Nielsen: Stations Lost 8% In DTV Switch

Posted by: Dennis Whiteman on November 3rd, 2009

Neilson reports on its blog that on average stations lost eight percent share following the digital transition due in large part to TVs that weren’t ready. Stations that switched from UHF to VHF lost 13 percent share right after the transition.

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Analog Cut Off Today

Posted by: Kevin Sherrard on June 12th, 2009

Today is the day!. I believe KOCO analog is going to go off the air at 9AM today. I am not sure about the other stations, so let us know what is going on out there.

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Analog Cut Off Tomorrow

Posted by: Kevin Sherrard on June 11th, 2009

The final DTV cutoff is tomorrow. It is about time. Newsok.com had an article about the DTV transition tomorrow.

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KOCO’s crawl predicts loss of signal

Posted by: Dennis Whiteman on May 24th, 2009

While watching my recording of ABC’s This Week…, I noticed that KOCO’s crawl about the DTV transition mentioned parts of several counties that may lose its signal when its analog signal is terminated at 9 a.m. on June 12, 2009: southern Garvin, northern Stephens, southwestern Grady, northeastern Comanche, southwestern Caddo, northeastern Washita and eastern [...]

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KWET and KOET Cease Analog Broadcasting

Posted by: Kevin Sherrard on March 30th, 2009

At 9 AM today OETA stations KWET and KOET have ceased analog broadcasting.

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DTV Coupons Are Here Again

Posted by: Dennis Whiteman on March 24th, 2009

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced today that the backlog for digital television converter box coupon requests had been cleared and that the government now had sufficient funding to send out more.
via DTV Coupons Are Here Again – Gadgetwise Blog – NYTimes.com.

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Post-transition Experiences with KWTV-DT and KETA-DT in OKC

Posted by: Dennis Whiteman on February 27th, 2009

How well are you receiving the VHF channels in Oklahoma City after the DTV transition?

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KOCO-DT KSWO Channel 7 Post DTV Transition

Posted by: Kevin Sherrard on February 18th, 2009

Now that KSWO has vacated channel 7 at midnight last night, has anyone noticed any change in the KOCO-DT reception? Has it got better, worse, or the same? Take a look at your DTV signal strength meter if you have one on your equipment.

Read: KOCO-DT KSWO Channel 7 Post DTV Transition »


Feb 17th DTV Transion is Here

Posted by: Kevin Sherrard on February 17th, 2009

The time has finally come for the 1st part of the DTV transition to now become reality. If you have a digital tv or a converter you will need to do a rescan for digital tv channels today.
In the Oklahoma City area KWTV-DT is moving its DTV channel from 39 to 9 at 1:00 PM. [...]

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FCC Releases Official List of Stations Terminating Analog Broadcasts

Posted by: Dennis Whiteman on February 10th, 2009

According to the official Excel file released today from the FCC, the following stations will continue to run analog transmitters after next Tuesday…
Oklahoma City

KFOR-TV
KOCO-TV
KOPX-TV
KSBI-TV
KTBO-TV
KTUZ-TV

Tulsa

KTPX-TV
KJRH-TV
KOKI-TV
KTUL-TV

Sherman, TX-Ada, OK

KTEN-TV

The other stations that cover Oklahoma, 16 of 28 stations, notified the FCC by last Friday that they would cut off their analog signals on the original cutoff date of [...]

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KWTV Starts DTV Crawl

Posted by: Kevin Sherrard on February 9th, 2009

KWTV has started a crawl at the bottom of their picture stating that they will cease analog broadcasting at 1:00 PM February 17, 2009.

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DTV Switch Articles on Newsok.com

Posted by: Kevin Sherrard on February 6th, 2009

The Oklahoman is reporting that OKC stations KFOR, KWTV, KOCO, KOKH and OETA will shutdown their analog transmitter on February 17th as planned. KWSO in Lawton will also will shutdown their analog transmitter.
NOTE: KOCB will shutdown their analog transmitter as well.
READ
In another article things are less clear in Tulsa. KOTV is the only [...]

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House DTV vote introduces uncertainty

Posted by: Dennis Whiteman on February 5th, 2009

Confusion reigns following house vote to delay DTV transition until June 12th.

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Congress Passes DTV Delay Bill

Posted by: Kevin Sherrard on February 4th, 2009

Congress passed today a bill that would change the DTV transition date from February 17th to June 12th. President Obama said he plans to sign the bill. I believe most stations in Oklahoma will still cut off their analog transmitter on February 17th anyways.

Read: Congress Passes DTV Delay Bill »


KDOR-DT Completes DTV Transition

Posted by: Kevin Sherrard on January 30th, 2009

TBN’S KDOR CHANNEL 17 COMPLETES ITS TRANSITION TO DIGITAL WITH THE SIGN ON OF ITS FULL POWER DIGITAL TRANSMITTER
Today, January 28, 2009, KDOR-DT 17 Bartlesville/Tulsa began broadcasting on their digital post-transition Channel 17. Viewers in Northeast Oklahoma and Southeast Kansas with digital converter boxes or digital televisions (using an over the air antenna) may now [...]

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Local Digital Television

Stations highlighted in Green have operational digital television stations. Stations are listed in the order it was first reported here that they were testing or broadcasting over the air.

Networks highlighted in Purple broadcast at least some high definition programming some days and most nights.

Channel Numbers highlighted in Red are multicasting — offering multiple sub channels on one DTV station. If it's not listed, we just don't know about it yet. Contact us

Oklahoma

Oklahoma City DTV

NetworkDTVStation
NBC27KFOR-DT
IND51KSBI-DT
ABC7KOCO-DT
PAX50KOPX-DT
FOX24KOKH-DT
WB33KOCB-DT
TBN15KTBO-DT
PBS32KETA-DT
CBS39KWTV-DT
UPN40KAUT-DT

Tulsa DTV

NetworkDTVStation
NBC56KJRH-DT
CBS55KOTV-DT
PAX28KTPX-DT
FOX22KOKI-DT
IND49KGEB-DT
UPN42KTFO-DT
ABC10KTUL-DT
IND48KWHB-DT
PBS38KOED-DT
WB55-2KWBT-DT

Ada, OK/Ardmore, OK

NetworkDTVStation
CBS20KXII-DT
NBC26KTEN-DT

Bartlesville, OK

NetworkDTVStation
TBN15KDOR-DT

Cheyenne, OK

NetworkDTVStation
PBS8KWET-DT

Claremore, OK

NetworkDTVStation
IND35KRSC-DT

Eufaula, OK

NetworkDTVStation
PBS31KOET-DT

Shawnee, OK

NetworkDTVStation
IND29KQOK-DT

Surrounding States

Fort Smith, AR

NetworkDTVStation
ABC21KHBS-DT
CBS18KFSM-DT
NBC27KPOM-DT
PBS45KAFT-DT

Wichita Falls, TX/Lawton, OK

NetworkDTVStation
ABC11KSWO-DT
CBS22KAUZ-DT
Fox15KJTL-DT
NBC28KFDX-DT

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