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I was seeing all the "NBC 10" banners in South Station. I kept going home trying to reset my HDTV antenna in Cambridge but there was no 10-1 (dead aire). I just flipped to 60-5 WBTS-LD and this is the first I am seeing "NBC 10" News. I turned to 7-1 WHDH and it is calling itself "7 New England"
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The subchannel leased from WMFP with PSIP 60-5 that's being used to increase WBTS's signal in the primary market is actually broadcasting in 720p. The table on this page should be updated, along with a note that this might be among the only OTA stations in the US where NBC programming, usually in
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Also, can we get a clarification: is the table of the stations' digital channels supposed to include channels transmitted by WNEU and WMFP? It would be clearer to take the latter info out of the table and describe it separately, or point to those stations' articles.
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The intro says that WTMU "acted as a translator of WNEU". The History section says that "WNEU began to carry Telemundo programming as a satellite of WTMU in April 2003". Can someone clarify which one is correct?
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signal. NBC later announced that the station, renamed WBTS-LD, would serve as the main station of the NBC Boston service as part of a simulcast with WNEU-DT2 (virtual 60.2). NBC also leased a subchannel of
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of WNEU (whose signal does not reach the entire city of Boston). On January 7, 2016, NBC Owned Television Stations president Valari Staab confirmed that NBC had declined to renew its affiliation with
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sued NBCUniversal under the presumption that it planned to only use WNEU—as it would have considerably reduced the ability to receive the network over the air in Boston (thus bolstering the
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on January 1, 2017. At the time, NBC did not provide specific details on which stations would be used to carry the new service over-the-air, although WHDH's owner
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There is some good-faith disagreement among editors about how much detail on the NBC affiliation shift is needed in the lead of this article. A recent edit
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Also, to correct an error in the infobox: Rather, WNEU is the principal station (despite its location); WBTS is a translator, per its FCC record
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I invite editors to give their views on whether the following details are "key points" important enough that they should appear in the lead (per
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to provide an alternate full-power signal for viewers in the Boston area. On cable and satellite, WBTS-LD is primarily carried on channel 10.
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Moreover, there is an inconsistency: the lawsuit and its reasoning are mentioned, but its outcome is not included in the lead.
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On August 31, 2016, NBCUniversal quietly filed to acquire the low-power station from its previous owner, ZGS Communications
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tripled the length of the lead by restoring details previously removed: details which are reported in the History section.
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At the time, NBC did not provide specific details on which stations would be used to carry the new service over-the-air
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WHDH's owner Sunbeam Television sued NBCUniversal under the presumption that it planned to only use WNEU
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On August 31, 2016, NBCUniversal quietly filed to acquire the low-power station from its previous owner,
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Does it make sense to treat the filing as important, but not mention the implementation of the upgrade?
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after discussing it on the closer's talk page. No further edits should be made to this discussion.
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If the filing is important, is the completion of the purchase not important enough to mention?
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Suggestions to make the treatment of this topic in the lead more economical are invited. --
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it would have considerably reduced the ability to receive the network over the air in Boston
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Is the argumentation behind Sunbeam's lawsuit important enough to include in the lead?
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at first it was the main station, but it later acted as a translator of WNEU
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ZGS filed a request to the FCC to upgrade the station to a digital signal.
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Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on this
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is "quietly" a key point? the 31st? the previous owner?
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of a
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whose signal does not reach the entire city of Boston
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Nothing shows up as 8-1 nor 46-1 (both dead aire)?
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