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Old 01-13-2012, 01:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Jeffhs View Post
Actually, Chris, the technical term for what channel 23 did is "flash cut" from analog to digital, remaining on the same RF channel, but I'm not very familiar with the technique.
FCC records provide a glimpse as to how this was done (digital was on ch 59 before the transition):

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SECTION II - CURRENT STATUS
1.
Currently Assigned Channels:
a. NTSC Channel: 23
b. Post-Transition DTV Channel: 23
c. Pre-Transition DTV Channel (if different from Post-Transition channel.) 59
2.
Relevant FCC File No. for Post-Transition Authorization, if on file with Commission (or indicate "Not Yet Filed"):
FCC File No. BPCDT- 20070625ACA Not Yet Filed
3.
Current Construction Deadline: 02/17/2009
From the WVPX "Transition Status Report" filed 10/21/08

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