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WCFE-TV

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WCFE-TV is the second-smallest PBS member in New York state, ahead of only WPBS/WNPI. However, it reaches a potential audience of 3.9 million people. The great majority of its audience lives in Canada; Montreal alone has 10 times as many people as the Burlington–Plattsburgh market. Additionally, of
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The transmitter that was damaged was a Thomson TBM unit. The company was able to provide one of their Affinity transmitters on lease to the station within two weeks of getting the request from the station. This temporary transmitter was located at the station's studio location until they could get
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This practice has always been somewhat controversial amongst WCFE-TV's members, especially those who do not live in overlapping broadcast areas. As a result, the station has reduced the practice somewhat, and has taken to airing a number of the most popular PBS shows in pattern with the national
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Following the collapse, cable viewers outside of the New York side of the Plattsburgh–Burlington market had to rely on distant affiliates for PBS programming. Cable systems in Vermont and some systems in
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its 8,500 members (as of August 2007), 4,500 live in Canada. Not only must WCFE-TV take Canadian interests into account in its programming, but its large Canadian viewership has an impact in its
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under federal mandate (which was later pushed back to June 12, 2009). The station's digital signal remained on its pre-transition UHF channel 38, using virtual channel 57.
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On October 9, 2007, WCFE-TV's new tower at Lyon Mountain went into service, almost six months after the collapse. WCFE-TV's digital signal went on the air on October 23.
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franchise were unaffected, and the station continued to broadcast on cable. On April 23, 2007, WCFE-TV went back on the air as a temporary digital subchannel of
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began building a number of satellites and repeaters in the WCFE-TV service area. It did not help matters that much of the area got a strong signal from
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One of its solutions has been to broadcast certain various signature PBS shows at different dates and times from the national PBS schedule, much as
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WCFE-TV's American coverage area consists mostly of rural areas and small towns. The only major urban centers are Montreal and Burlington.
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channel 57, on February 17, 2009, the original target date on which full-power television stations in the United States were to
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to the east lies the city of Burlington, Vermont, home to another PBS member station: Vermont PBS. To the west lies
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stations, while Videotron systems in the latter region that offered WCFE-TV substituted its signal with that of
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57.1. On August 10, 2007, WCAX-TV discontinued carriage of WCFE-TV, when interim facilities were established.
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elements in its fundraising efforts, but a significant portion of the proceeds from its pledge drives is in
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areas. Owned by the Mountain Lake Public Telecommunications Council, the station maintains studios at One
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the main transmitter facility repaired (which was a very involved process due to site access issues).
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station, WCFE-FM on 91.9. However, in a case of exceptionally bad timing, WCFE-FM signed on just as
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donated its internet streaming facilities to WCFE-TV, which was used for WCFE-TV's annual
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Until the beginning of 2010, an SD simulcast of WCFE-TV was broadcast on 57.2, while
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On April 18, 2007, WCFE's 400-foot (122 m) transmitter tower located on
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Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with
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completely collapsed as a result of heavy amounts of ice and snow from the
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WCFE-TV began simulcasting digital and analog transmission in early 2005.
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TV Hat : Trivial facts about Southern QC, Upstate NY and VT stations
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has done to differentiate itself from the market's primary PBS member,
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on Saturday instead of Friday, to name but two examples.
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was broadcast on 57.3. From January to September 2010,
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WCFE-TV signed on March 6, 1977, from its studios at
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in Plattsburgh, and its transmitter is located atop
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Plattsburgh, New York
Burlington
Montpelier, Vermont
Montreal, Quebec
City
Channels
Digital
UHF
Virtual
PBS
NHK World
PBS Kids
Call sign
Clinton
Franklin
Essex
FCC
Facility ID
ERP
HAAT
44°41′43″N 73°52′59″W / 44.69528°N 73.88306°W / 44.69528; -73.88306
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Public file
LMS
www.mountainlake.org
PBS
television station
Plattsburgh, New York

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