Belo Orders Harris Sigma CD UHF DTV Transmitters

Belo has purchased four Harris Sigma CD UHF DTV transmitters for power increases at stations KVUE-TV in Austin, Texas, KENS-TV in San Antonio, Texas, KMSB-TV in Tucson, Ariz. and KREM-TV in Spokane, Wash. To date, Belo has purchased a total of 44 transmitters from Harris for its 19 full-power stations and one Belo-managed LPTV station.

Craig Harper, director of engineering at Belo, said that Belo made an exclusive commitment to Harris when it began its digital transition.

This information was obtained the Harris press release Harris Corporation Awarded Digital Television Transmitter Order from Belo Corporation for Ongoing DTV Transition.