This table shows the proposed channel assignments for DTV (digital television, also called HDTV or ATV) in the U.S., as listed in the FCC's Sixth Further Notice Of Proposed Rule Making - Advanced Television Systems and Their Impact upon the Existing Television Broadcast Service, Mass Media Docket No. 87-268, released August 14, 1996 (FCC 96-317). Please refer to the column descriptions for more details on the table. This information was extracted directly from FCC 96-317. It is possible, although unlikely, that errors may have been introduced in the conversion process. If you find an error, e-mail me at dlung@transmitter.com.
DTV Service Existing NTSC Interference to NTSC DTV/NTSC
State NTSC DTV DTV Antenna (During Transition) Service (During Transition) Service
CITY Ch Ch Power Height Area People Area People Area Population Match
(kW) (m) (sq. km) (thous) (sq. km) (thous) (% NL Area) (% NL Pop) (%)
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Missouri
CAPE GIRARDEAU 12 32 1769.1 610.0 44914 935 37475 777 0.4 0.4 100.0
CAPE GIRARDEAU 23 22 109.0 543.0 21519 492 21188 488 1.1 1.8 99.9
COLUMBIA 8 28 2938.7 242.0 26256 442 21959 411 0.0 0.0 100.0
COLUMBIA 17 18 77.9 348.0 18500 398 18296 397 0.0 0.0 100.0
HANNIBAL 7 29 2494.8 271.0 27718 320 24376 290 0.0 0.0 99.9
JEFFERSON CITY 13 12 5.7 308.0 25516 454 22220 406 0.0 0.0 99.9
JEFFERSON CITY 25 20 107.7 314.0 15672 315 15282 311 0.0 0.4 100.0
JOPLIN 12 9 5.8 311.0 26657 495 24082 436 0.0 0.0 97.0
JOPLIN 16 14 149.5 313.0 19640 373 18479 368 0.2 0.1 100.0
JOPLIN 26 25 50.0 283.0 13960 295 13822 294 1.2 0.4 100.0
KANSAS CITY 4 29 3948.6 344.0 34965 2099 30654 1911 0.0 0.0 99.4
KANSAS CITY 5 46 3984.1 344.0 35091 2095 28989 1961 0.0 0.0 100.0
KANSAS CITY 9 24 1530.7 357.0 30875 1933 29070 1918 3.0 0.4 99.9
KANSAS CITY 19 26 50.8 357.0 17503 1689 17167 1685 5.6 0.8 99.9
KANSAS CITY 32 31 374.3 322.0 22786 1760 22742 1759 2.1 0.5 99.9
KANSAS CITY 41 42 59.8 323.0 16775 1685 16557 1681 1.3 0.2 100.0
KANSAS CITY 50 21 52.0 341.0 17066 1690 16248 1658 2.0 0.1 100.0
KANSAS CITY 62 34 372.1 340.0 23421 1840 23174 1829 0.0 0.0 99.7
KIRKSVILLE 3 51 3849.8 339.0 34942 347 27520 258 0.0 0.0 100.0
POPLAR BLUFF 15 16 50.0 183.0 7828 104 7850 107 0.1 0.0 99.0
SEDALIA 6 45 5000.0 235.0 29458 544 24199 399 0.0 0.0 100.0
SPRINGFIELD 3 44 3705.2 622.0 50548 788 42131 668 0.0 0.0 99.7
SPRINGFIELD 10 22 1779.5 631.0 45619 751 40987 682 0.3 1.5 100.0
SPRINGFIELD 21 23 76.5 546.0 24658 471 24199 466 5.4 2.2 99.6
SPRINGFIELD 27 15 412.8 515.0 25624 480 24460 470 0.0 0.0 99.8
SPRINGFIELD 33 32 408.4 596.0 26639 511 26421 511 0.3 0.1 99.2
ST. JOSEPH 2 44 5000.0 247.0 30208 1436 28707 1484 0.0 0.0 99.5
ST. JOSEPH 16 14 372.0 326.0 23383 1590 22470 1476 0.3 0.5 100.0
ST. LOUIS 2 41 3908.9 332.0 35423 2778 29547 2679 0.0 0.0 100.0
ST. LOUIS 4 34 3933.6 335.0 35401 2789 30391 2725 0.0 0.0 100.0
ST. LOUIS 5 48 3839.2 332.0 35059 2780 33983 2766 0.0 0.0 98.8
ST. LOUIS 9 26 1856.2 326.0 30259 2705 24875 2621 0.0 0.0 100.0
ST. LOUIS 11 35 1906.3 308.0 29211 2708 26834 2671 0.3 0.0 100.0
ST. LOUIS 24 14 190.7 305.0 19143 2506 18764 2503 0.2 0.2 100.0
ST. LOUIS 30 21 120.4 335.0 19988 2545 19821 2543 0.2 0.1 100.0
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