On Thursday May 2nd I posted (4 down) that there was some difficulty for stations making the transition to their new frequencies on time. This is true for some Buffalo stations.
TCT's Saginaw's (Michigan) station WAQP-DT was to switch to full power on
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yesterday, but the transmitter wasn't ready.
[Link: enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov]TCT's Buffalo's station transition to
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has no set date and could be delayed beyond its August 02 deadline.
A source informs me that WUTV's transition to
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won't happen until September or October, beyond its August 02 deadline, due to delayed transmitter manufacturing.