This table shows the channel assignments for DTV (digital television, also called HDTV or ATV) in the U.S., as listed in the FCC's Sixth Report And Order - Advanced Television Systems and Their Impact upon the Existing Television Broadcast Service, Mass Media Docket No. 87-268, released April 21, 1997 (FCC 97-115). Please refer to the column descriptions for more details on the table. This information was extracted directly from FCC 97-115A. 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) (%) ------------- -- -- ------- ------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ----------- ---------- ----- Arizona FLAGSTAFF 2 22 1000.0 488.0 37609 175 40813 196 1.8 0.1 91.8 FLAGSTAFF 4 18 694.9 487.0 34053 167 30621 158 0.0 0.0 98.0 FLAGSTAFF 9 28 50.0 594.0 9346 63 8142 62 0.0 0.0 100.0 FLAGSTAFF 13 27 626.9 474.0 30062 150 27367 133 0.0 0.0 100.0 GREEN VALLEY 46 47 68.9 1095.0 25976 628 23986 614 0.0 0.0 100.0 KINGMAN 6 19 1000.0 585.0 32271 118 37735 114 0.0 0.0 81.9 LAKE HAVASU CIT 34 35 50.0 817.0 13668 81 12442 74 0.0 0.0 100.0 MESA 12 36 807.8 543.0 32735 2225 30962 2221 0.0 0.0 99.5 NOGALES 11 25 625.4 507.0 26180 681 24519 682 0.0 0.0 98.7 PHOENIX 3 24 1000.0 542.0 37475 2233 39934 2234 0.0 0.0 91.5 PHOENIX 5 17 1000.0 539.0 38008 2233 39494 2234 0.0 0.0 94.0 PHOENIX 8 29 698.6 536.0 32977 2225 31649 2223 0.0 0.0 99.3 PHOENIX 10 23 626.1 558.0 33986 2225 31701 2216 0.0 0.0 99.7 PHOENIX 15 14 50.0 521.0 21332 2209 19733 2207 0.0 0.0 100.0 PHOENIX 21 20 50.0 489.0 20189 2209 18885 2200 0.0 0.0 100.0 PHOENIX 33 34 76.9 521.0 18207 2205 17530 2195 0.7 0.7 100.0 PHOENIX 45 26 61.2 545.0 23153 2219 20843 2202 0.0 0.0 100.0 PHOENIX 61 49 58.8 541.0 18332 2205 17585 2192 0.0 0.0 100.0 PRESCOTT 7 25 50.0 856.0 18534 170 16876 137 0.3 0.0 99.8 SIERRA VISTA 58 44 50.0 81.0 4915 59 4711 59 0.0 0.0 100.0 TOLLESON 51 52 195.1 533.0 24691 2219 23161 2208 0.0 0.0 100.0 TUCSON 4 31 461.8 1100.0 39336 679 45568 806 0.0 0.0 81.6 TUCSON 6 30 465.3 1106.0 39671 711 39559 741 0.0 0.0 89.6 TUCSON 9 35 223.2 1134.0 33987 687 33516 702 0.0 0.0 96.9 TUCSON 13 32 749.9 622.0 31439 759 26425 729 0.0 0.0 98.4 TUCSON 18 19 98.8 600.0 20144 705 17894 699 1.5 0.1 100.0 TUCSON 27 28 50.0 175.0 3440 628 3028 618 0.6 0.1 100.0 TUCSON 40 41 50.0 619.0 15438 673 13975 672 0.0 0.0 100.0 YUMA 11 41 921.1 493.0 34525 233 33349 232 0.0 0.0 99.9 YUMA 13 16 487.9 475.0 28311 231 26438 229 0.0 0.0 100.0
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