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) (%) ------------- -- -- ------- ------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ----------- ---------- ----- Georgia ALBANY 10 17 585.0 293.0 28231 594 25588 544 1.2 0.4 100.0 ALBANY 31 30 50.0 302.0 17238 406 17242 406 0.7 0.5 100.0 ATHENS 8 22 574.5 326.0 29168 3378 25830 3264 0.0 0.0 100.0 ATHENS 34 48 265.6 440.0 22432 3064 21343 2821 1.2 0.3 100.0 ATLANTA 2 39 1000.0 316.0 32585 3536 28857 3391 0.0 0.0 99.6 ATLANTA 5 27 1000.0 326.0 32992 3540 31015 3442 0.0 0.0 99.6 ATLANTA 11 10 15.0 320.0 27531 3367 25847 3314 0.0 0.0 99.2 ATLANTA 17 20 79.0 332.0 20598 3130 18911 3044 3.1 0.4 98.1 ATLANTA 30 21 50.0 334.0 17251 2975 16861 2956 2.2 1.0 98.9 ATLANTA 36 25 64.2 332.0 19731 3109 18960 3076 5.3 0.7 99.5 ATLANTA 46 19 50.0 332.0 18868 3094 18442 3077 1.0 0.1 99.9 ATLANTA 57 38 50.0 319.0 9589 2500 9890 2606 4.0 1.2 95.2 ATLANTA 69 43 50.0 299.0 16180 2986 15790 2961 0.0 0.0 99.9 AUGUSTA 6 42 1000.0 418.0 38836 1209 33843 885 0.0 0.0 99.9 AUGUSTA 12 31 686.2 485.0 38280 1223 32211 921 0.0 0.0 100.0 AUGUSTA 26 30 57.9 485.0 24772 672 23574 625 0.1 0.0 99.8 AUGUSTA 54 51 62.3 385.0 17004 538 16935 537 0.3 0.1 100.0 BAINBRIDGE 49 50 184.5 410.0 22715 493 22683 493 0.1 0.0 100.0 BAXLEY 34 35 50.0 147.0 6497 93 6465 93 0.0 0.0 100.0 BRUNSWICK 21 24 251.1 600.0 31797 994 31608 951 0.1 0.3 100.0 CHATSWORTH 18 33 317.3 564.0 20031 1538 17109 1056 1.3 2.2 99.7 COCHRAN 29 7 4.6 350.0 21221 552 19855 520 0.0 0.0 99.9 COLUMBUS 3 15 1000.0 543.0 47339 1296 35466 889 0.0 0.0 100.0 COLUMBUS 9 47 943.1 503.0 39199 983 31128 723 0.5 0.1 99.9 COLUMBUS 28 23 183.8 461.0 23027 870 22061 833 4.3 4.2 100.0 COLUMBUS 38 35 50.0 399.0 20011 587 19837 586 3.8 3.6 99.2 COLUMBUS 54 49 50.0 345.0 15469 493 14812 486 0.0 0.0 100.0 CORDELE 55 51 50.0 125.0 5069 62 5065 62 0.0 0.0 100.0 DALTON 23 16 50.0 447.0 12179 706 10601 655 2.1 1.6 100.0 DAWSON 25 26 50.0 329.0 14790 306 14699 304 0.9 2.1 99.9 MACON 13 45 1000.0 238.0 25673 676 20881 590 0.0 0.0 100.0 MACON 24 16 50.0 244.0 14713 475 14304 467 0.7 1.0 100.0 MACON 41 40 50.0 237.0 12918 429 12850 429 1.2 0.3 100.0 MACON 64 50 50.0 185.0 2523 254 2466 253 0.0 0.0 100.0 MONROE 63 44 114.8 363.0 18050 3063 17752 3051 0.0 0.0 99.9 PELHAM 14 20 261.6 378.0 22976 647 22614 638 0.1 0.0 99.9 PERRY 58 32 50.0 247.0 13051 432 12959 431 0.0 0.0 100.0 ROME 14 51 390.9 616.0 28049 3406 26996 3239 1.1 1.0 99.7 SAVANNAH 3 39 1000.0 451.0 42038 739 34687 654 0.0 0.0 100.0 SAVANNAH 9 46 917.3 320.0 29353 642 25471 597 0.0 0.0 100.0 SAVANNAH 11 15 466.7 445.0 36297 697 34178 671 0.7 0.8 99.9 SAVANNAH 22 23 163.0 436.0 25156 549 24027 539 0.2 0.1 100.0 THOMASVILLE 6 52 1000.0 619.0 52080 885 45892 839 0.0 0.0 100.0 TOCCOA 32 24 50.0 253.0 12181 462 11262 432 1.0 1.3 100.0 VALDOSTA 44 43 50.0 277.0 11324 233 11324 233 0.0 0.0 100.0 WAYCROSS 8 18 509.2 314.0 29201 386 25190 342 0.0 0.0 100.0 WRENS 20 36 312.0 452.0 24753 616 24593 614 4.8 3.3 98.3
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