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) (%)
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Indiana
ANGOLA 63 12 3.2 144.0 10305 560 10281 559 0.0 0.0 100.0
BLOOMINGTON 4 53 1000.0 357.0 31864 2087 24868 1805 0.3 0.1 100.0
BLOOMINGTON 30 14 50.0 216.0 12369 505 12192 503 0.4 0.4 100.0
BLOOMINGTON 42 56 225.9 317.0 15064 1560 14261 1516 0.3 0.3 100.0
BLOOMINGTON 63 27 50.0 328.0 16467 1562 16250 1555 0.0 0.0 99.9
ELKHART 28 58 343.4 335.0 21312 1335 20784 1220 8.6 10.1 100.0
EVANSVILLE 7 28 666.3 305.0 28649 796 26079 763 0.0 0.0 100.0
EVANSVILLE 9 54 1000.0 177.0 22537 718 17469 617 0.6 0.2 100.0
EVANSVILLE 14 58 176.9 311.0 17055 577 17035 577 1.6 0.4 99.9
EVANSVILLE 25 59 54.1 314.0 17179 589 17090 588 3.4 2.1 100.0
EVANSVILLE 44 45 50.0 296.0 15321 562 15301 562 0.1 0.0 100.0
FORT WAYNE 15 4 1.0 253.0 10500 585 10038 557 0.0 0.0 100.0
FORT WAYNE 21 24 50.0 226.0 12257 651 11554 603 1.4 0.7 99.3
FORT WAYNE 33 19 50.0 235.0 11925 634 11732 608 0.1 0.1 99.3
FORT WAYNE 39 40 50.0 223.0 13204 678 13477 689 2.7 1.5 98.0
FORT WAYNE 55 36 50.0 238.0 11227 620 11227 620 0.0 0.0 100.0
GARY 50 51 186.5 494.0 25853 8333 25387 8307 3.0 0.6 100.0
GARY 56 17 50.0 306.0 15218 4367 15198 4390 1.4 1.9 99.9
HAMMOND 62 36 72.5 146.0 11379 6952 11286 6855 0.0 0.0 99.9
INDIANAPOLIS 6 25 1000.0 302.0 32600 2394 27352 2226 0.0 0.0 99.9
INDIANAPOLIS 8 9 14.7 305.0 26053 2219 24755 2134 1.3 0.7 95.9
INDIANAPOLIS 13 46 1000.0 299.0 27698 2284 22983 2053 0.3 0.0 99.8
INDIANAPOLIS 20 21 50.0 259.0 15709 1647 15114 1632 0.0 0.0 100.0
INDIANAPOLIS 40 16 50.0 302.0 17145 1692 17045 1685 2.1 0.8 98.9
INDIANAPOLIS 59 45 109.6 304.0 19052 1814 18429 1759 0.1 0.2 99.5
INDIANAPOLIS 69 44 50.0 167.0 2526 1016 2526 1016 0.0 0.0 100.0
KOKOMO 29 54 133.9 236.0 13690 1183 13694 1187 0.9 3.5 100.0
LAFAYETTE 18 11 3.2 238.0 12626 509 12438 485 3.5 0.8 99.9
MARION 23 32 249.7 295.0 19322 1853 19056 1848 0.4 0.9 98.5
MUNCIE 49 52 50.0 155.0 9623 537 9550 532 2.3 1.5 100.0
RICHMOND 43 30 50.0 302.0 14667 2633 14735 2655 4.2 5.1 97.5
SALEM 58 57 50.0 346.0 15157 1221 14710 1209 1.6 0.3 100.0
SOUTH BEND 16 42 374.1 326.0 25475 1460 23194 1284 2.9 6.9 100.0
SOUTH BEND 22 30 232.0 325.0 24559 1418 22931 1365 3.5 7.7 100.0
SOUTH BEND 34 35 50.0 246.0 13991 944 14096 961 7.4 6.2 97.2
SOUTH BEND 46 48 50.0 305.0 15197 988 14975 960 4.9 3.0 100.0
TERRE HAUTE 2 36 1000.0 290.0 32408 908 22591 576 0.0 0.0 100.0
TERRE HAUTE 10 24 819.3 293.0 27392 725 25223 675 2.0 4.8 99.9
TERRE HAUTE 38 39 54.4 299.0 14240 407 14127 389 0.5 0.1 100.0
VINCENNES 22 52 57.8 174.0 11041 250 11009 249 1.2 1.6 100.0
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