[B-R-I] Re: December 3 TV rescan

Kaimbridge M. GoldChild Kaimbridge@Gmail.com
Wed Nov 22 14:24:46 EST 2017


 >> On 11/19/2017 12:05 PM, Mark Laurence wrote:
 >>
 >> I came across a message on WFXZ channel 24 telling viewers they’d have
 >> to rescan their TVs on December 3 if they want to continue to watch the
 >> over-the-air broadcast. Any idea what is happening then?

Scott Fybush replied:
           <snip>
 > We’d initially thought that was all that was happening to WFXZ-CD
 > (Channel 24), the Azteca America outlet that’s been running a 15 kW
 > directional signal from the FM128 master tower site on Chestnut Street
 > in Newton. The Rodriguez family collected a whopping $64 million in
 > auction proceeds to give up RF 24. How much were they going to pay to
 > have the WFXZ-CD signal hosted on some of the spectrum of WGBH (Channel
 > 2), after the market’s senior public TV station completed its own move
 > from RF 19 down to the wastelands of low-VHF on RF 5?

So what, WGBH:02 is all ready to change from RF-19 to RF-5?
I thought it was still going to be a few more months before stations
could start moving around?
Or is WGBH:02 staying on RF-19 for now and WFXZ-CD is going to be the
RF-05 guinea pig for reception testing, etc.?

      ~Kaimbridge~

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