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could not find a date for when that's happening...
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The changes will happen very slowly over the next 3 to 3-1/2 years. New antennas have to be mounted on all the transmitter towers that are changing channels. There aren't many companies that do antenna tower work; they will be very busy. You will need to do a channel scan often to keep up with the changes.
https://www.fcc.gov/about-fcc/fcc-in...ion-transition
http://www.tvtechnology.com/news/000...gnments/280840
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A total of 987 TV stations will be moved in the upcoming 39-month repack, and 175 broadcasters who sold spectrum in the auction will split the $10 billion offered up for it by wireless providers.
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“The first group of stations to move channels is scheduled for Nov. 30, 2018,” the release said. Those stations now have 18 months to move.
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Repack Deadlines:
https://www.commlawcenter.com/2017/0...deadlines.html