[BVARC] Houston, We Have a NextGen TV Launch

Christopher Boone setxtelecom at gmail.com
Thu Dec 9 21:44:49 CST 2021


11.1 CBS will show as 11.1 but it's on RF38 now (39.1) just need to rescan..

On Thu, Dec 9, 2021, 9:23 PM Chris Luppens <jcluppens at ussailing.net> wrote:

> I have NextGen (Samsung) TV but am on Xfinity so understand the cable
> systems can’t manage things yet so have to go over the air. Since I have
> 200-ft high shot to most of the antennas I believe a small amplified
> antenna (they are very cheap) will work. Are the channels the same? Channel
> 11 is 11-1 etc ?
>
> Typos Compliments of iPhone
> Chris Luppens
>
>
> On Dec 9, 2021, at 9:10 PM, Christopher Boone via BVARC <bvarc at bvarc.org>
> wrote:
>
> 
> Desktop converters are still in preproduction. Not sure when they will
> be available.
>
> There are only 3 TVs that have V3, lowest cost is 900 or so..eventually
> they will drop...just like DTVs did originally
>
> On Thu, Dec 9, 2021, 8:51 PM john Parmalee via BVARC <bvarc at bvarc.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Any thoughts as to how to get a tuner?  Best by blanks  At a search for
>> ATS 3.  I see a $1500 flat screen that I don't want.
>>
>> John Parmaleeat a
>> Jparmalee at aol.com
>> 281-380-3811
>> K5VGM WI2XLJ
>> In a message dated 12/9/2021 4:58:28 PM Central Standard Time,
>> bvarc at bvarc.org writes:
>>
>>
>> You'll need an ATSC 3 or NextGen TV to view it or an external tuner box
>> like before, some HDTV may support a USB dongle for decode but no
>> confirmationon that yet. 4k/,UHD support, better and more channels of
>> audio, a 14db increase in OTA reception and rejection of noise ( goodbye to
>> most pixelation!!), more channels in better definition and much more. More
>> info at https://www.watchnextgentv.com/
>>
>> Chris
>> WB5ITT
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 9, 2021, 3:58 PM Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC <
>> bvarc at bvarc.org> wrote:
>>
>> What is so great about NextGen TV?  What differences will I see on my TV?
>>
>> Pump
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: john Parmalee via BVARC <bvarc at bvarc.org>
>> To: nars at mailman.qth.net; bvarc at bvarc.org
>> Cc: john Parmalee <jparmalee at aol.com>
>> Sent: Thu, Dec 9, 2021 12:04 pm
>> Subject: [BVARC] Houston, We Have a NextGen TV Launch
>>
>>
>> Houston, We Have a NextGen TV Launch
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>> By George Winslow  <https://www.tvtechnology.com/author/george-winslow>published
>> 2 days ago
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>> The ATSC 3.0 roll-out across 10 stations in the nation’s eighth-largest
>> TV market is the biggest launch of NextGen TV signals to date
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>> [image: Pixabay]
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>> *HOUSTON, Texas*—In what is being billed as the largest NextGen TV
>> launch to date, 10 local stations in Houston, the eighth-largest TV market
>> in the United States, have launched ATSC 3.0 broadcasts.
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>> The launches involved the following TV station groups and stations:
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>>    - Fox Television Stations’ KTXH (My Network, channel 20) and
>>    owned-and-operated KRIV (FOX, channel 26).
>>    - Nexstar Media Group, Inc.’s KIAH (CW, channel 29).
>>    - Univision’s KFTH (UniMas, channel 67) and owned-and-operated KXLN
>>    (Univision, channel 45).
>>    - ABC owned-and-operated KTRK (ABC, channel 13).
>>    - Graham Media Group’s KPRC (NBC, channel 2).
>>    - Tegna’s KHOU (CBS, channel 11).
>>    - NBCUniversal-owned KTMD (Telemundo, channel 47).
>>    - University of Houston’s KUHT (PBS, channel 2).
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>> The participating stations have worked together to ensure that current
>> programming remains available to all viewers, regardless of whether their
>> television service is provided over-the-air or by a cable or satellite
>> company.
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