Phase 4 and More: Surviving the Repack
Broadcasters’ most technically challenging project enters its final year.
channel repack
DTVPros, GTI America Co-Locate Dielectric Repack Antennas for Tulsa TV Stations
Rooftop installation requires helicopter lift for removal and installation of UHF and VHF antennas atop a 60-story CityPlex Towers building.
DTV Utah Completes Successful Repack
Local community TV group moves six of its eight stations to new frequencies.
Repack Begins, Deadlines Tight
As stations transition to new channels, Congress allocates more money
GatesAir Ships 100th Repack Transmitter
Tampa's WMOR-TV will use the new Maxiva ULXTE UHF transmitter to meet its repack obligation
Transitioning to New Channels—Phase 1 Deadline Looms
During the transition, many stations will be forced to use auxiliary facilities which will impact their coverage
FCC Proposes Rules on LPTV Repack Reimbursement
Some LPTVs, TV translators and FM stations will be reimbursed for costs resulting from the 2017 spectrum incentive auction.
Dielectric Helps Puerto Rico Broadcasters Meet Early Repack Deadline
Antenna manufacturer is building 10 antennas for the island’s TV broadcasters facing an accelerated repack deadline
WGBH/WBGY Taps Hitachi-Comark Transmitters for Repack
Boston, Springfield, Mass. PBS stations to deply Parallax VHF transmitters
Maryland Public TV Chooses Comark Parallax UHF TX
Maryland Public Television has ordered a Comark 75kW Parallax UHF transmitter for its WMPT site serving central Maryland, Hitachi Kokusai Electric Comark said last week.
Assessing Post-Repack Channel Options
It’s a given that there is going to be considerable “channel shuffling” after the upcoming television broadcast spectrum auctions.