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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 Memorandum Opinion and Order on Reconsideration of the Sixth Report and Order, FCC 98-24, released February 18, 1998, revised March 12, 1998. See the News Release - NRET8002. Please refer to the column descriptions for more details on the table. This information was extracted directly from FCC file et8002a.txt dated March 12, 1998. 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 57 1000.0 610.0 43667 916 37135 781 0.1 0.1 100.0
CAPE GIRARDEAU 23 22 62.0 543.0 22999 524 22580 518 0.0 0.0 100.0
COLUMBIA 8 36 1000.0 242.0 26054 441 21983 413 0.0 0.0 100.0
COLUMBIA 17 22 53.9 348.0 20500 413 20055 411 3.4 3.8 100.0
HANNIBAL 7 29 1000.0 271.0 27374 319 24036 291 0.0 0.0 100.0
JEFFERSON CITY 13 12 15.1 308.0 24445 446 21642 404 0.0 0.0 99.6
JEFFERSON CITY 25 20 56.0 314.0 16148 326 15871 324 0.0 0.1 99.7
JOPLIN 12 43 1000.0 311.0 27520 507 23933 429 0.6 0.3 97.8
JOPLIN 16 46 176.1 313.0 21689 398 20104 392 1.6 0.5 99.6
JOPLIN 26 25 50.0 283.0 14621 302 14417 300 0.1 0.0 100.0
KANSAS CITY 4 34 1000.0 344.0 34558 2095 30394 1903 0.0 0.0 100.0
KANSAS CITY 5 24 1000.0 342.0 33260 1944 28753 1935 0.0 0.0 96.0
KANSAS CITY 9 14 471.0 357.0 30105 1965 28907 1910 0.0 0.0 97.9
KANSAS CITY 19 18 50.0 357.0 19068 1751 18797 1734 4.9 0.5 100.0
KANSAS CITY 32 31 200.8 322.0 23377 1763 23325 1763 0.3 0.0 100.0
KANSAS CITY 41 42 50.0 323.0 16422 1681 16223 1676 0.0 0.0 99.9
KANSAS CITY 50 51 50.0 341.0 16177 1670 15490 1659 0.9 0.1 100.0
KANSAS CITY 62 47 129.7 340.0 21142 1803 20991 1799 0.0 0.0 99.5
KIRKSVILLE 3 33 1000.0 339.0 34545 352 27492 260 0.0 0.0 99.6
POPLAR BLUFF 15 18 50.0 184.0 10131 127 9950 123 0.1 0.0 100.0
SEDALIA 6 15 1000.0 235.0 28672 471 24120 402 0.0 0.0 99.9
SPRINGFIELD 3 44 1000.0 622.0 47586 735 41787 671 0.0 0.0 98.9
SPRINGFIELD 10 52 1000.0 631.0 45444 749 40916 683 0.0 0.0 100.0
SPRINGFIELD 21 23 50.0 546.0 26748 495 26097 488 0.7 0.3 99.8
SPRINGFIELD 27 28 237.5 515.0 27119 502 25568 481 1.0 0.7 100.0
SPRINGFIELD 33 19 162.6 596.0 27381 523 27053 518 0.5 0.3 99.8
ST. JOSEPH 2 53 1000.0 247.0 29250 1473 28365 1498 0.0 0.0 99.2
ST. JOSEPH 16 21 245.7 326.0 17846 1569 17080 1404 1.9 9.9 100.0
ST. LOUIS 2 43 1000.0 332.0 34129 2771 28971 2678 0.0 0.0 99.4
ST. LOUIS 4 56 1000.0 335.0 32806 2762 29620 2723 0.0 0.0 98.0
ST. LOUIS 5 35 1000.0 332.0 34185 2779 33240 2764 0.0 0.0 99.4
ST. LOUIS 9 39 990.9 326.0 28522 2688 24359 2623 0.6 0.1 100.0
ST. LOUIS 11 26 778.9 308.0 28630 2710 26261 2667 0.0 0.0 100.0
ST. LOUIS 24 14 88.5 305.0 19966 2538 19531 2532 0.5 0.1 99.9
ST. LOUIS 30 31 68.2 335.0 20264 2555 20128 2554 0.0 0.0 100.0
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