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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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South Carolina
ALLENDALE 14 33 50.0 244.0 13632 364 13573 358 1.3 2.0 99.8
ANDERSON 40 14 50.0 311.0 15464 1025 14654 984 0.1 0.0 99.5
BEAUFORT 16 44 50.0 390.0 19731 670 19643 670 1.2 0.9 100.0
CHARLESTON 2 59 1000.0 594.0 50697 985 45904 819 0.0 0.0 100.0
CHARLESTON 4 53 1000.0 597.0 51379 974 41971 713 0.0 0.0 100.0
CHARLESTON 5 52 1000.0 597.0 51423 987 46921 835 0.0 0.0 100.0
CHARLESTON 7 49 1000.0 564.0 33353 825 30920 757 0.0 0.0 100.0
CHARLESTON 24 40 329.2 542.0 29291 697 27779 655 0.0 0.0 100.0
CHARLESTON 36 35 97.7 256.0 14028 502 14020 502 0.0 0.0 100.0
COLUMBIA 10 41 874.0 472.0 36808 1452 33424 1229 0.8 0.2 96.9
COLUMBIA 19 17 232.0 533.0 28744 1051 27875 1020 0.2 0.0 99.4
COLUMBIA 25 8 3.2 253.0 16297 769 15619 757 14.0 5.1 97.1
COLUMBIA 35 32 50.0 314.0 14227 726 14039 721 9.8 4.2 99.8
COLUMBIA 57 48 109.7 193.0 13082 714 13074 714 20.3 6.4 99.9
CONWAY 23 58 85.1 250.0 16081 450 15408 427 0.5 0.3 100.0
FLORENCE 13 56 1000.0 594.0 43246 1416 38937 1320 0.0 0.0 100.0
FLORENCE 15 16 50.0 594.0 29016 1066 28884 1054 2.7 2.6 99.8
FLORENCE 21 20 73.8 567.0 22692 787 22073 775 0.1 0.1 99.9
FLORENCE 33 45 50.0 241.0 12380 382 12120 379 1.0 0.6 100.0
GREENVILLE 4 59 1000.0 610.0 41044 1886 39428 1774 0.0 0.0 92.0
GREENVILLE 16 35 50.0 351.0 16128 1098 16413 1105 0.3 0.1 97.2
GREENVILLE 29 9 5.1 392.0 18622 1164 19313 1191 0.5 0.3 92.9
GREENWOOD 38 18 50.0 235.0 14183 772 14390 764 0.4 0.4 97.9
HARDEEVILLE 28 27 226.7 457.0 24859 570 24815 568 0.2 0.0 100.0
MYRTLE BEACH 43 18 124.6 463.0 25516 758 25592 760 0.0 0.1 99.7
ROCK HILL 30 15 50.0 210.0 11306 1017 11334 1006 6.5 6.5 95.6
ROCK HILL 55 39 147.1 570.0 30046 2244 29164 2209 6.1 3.8 99.6
SPARTANBURG 7 53 1000.0 610.0 38918 2224 38650 2204 0.0 0.0 97.5
SPARTANBURG 49 43 50.0 296.0 15798 1060 15059 977 2.7 1.7 99.9
SUMTER 27 28 50.0 354.0 17101 715 16471 529 3.2 1.2 100.0
SUMTER 63 38 50.0 165.0 2186 116 2118 115 0.0 0.0 100.0
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