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    D* adds service to Alaska and Hawaii

    So 9S is still a go? I haven't heard much about it in a while. I don't think I've seen anything announced since SSLoral had their financial troubles. Does anyone know when it is supposed to be launched? One more Ku band satellite in the 101/119 position might be enough to cover all 210 DMAs.
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    D* adds service to Alaska and Hawaii

    mikedz4 - That's good news for you though. At least your channels are in the pipeline. There hasn't been anything at all said about Binghamton, NY. Sigh.
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    D* adds service to Alaska and Hawaii

    Yes, Scott, according to the D* website it is Wilmington, NC. I don't know Delaware well enough to know in which market Wilmington, DE would be...Baltimore, MD? Here is the official list, if you want to check it out. http://www.nielsenmedia.com/DMAs.html
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    D* adds service to Alaska and Hawaii

    Here's what I've found Here is a attachment with all the markets and columns for D* and DN. At the bottom is a total of each service's coverage. Out of 210, I count 141 DMAs covered for D* and 163 for DN with 93.589% and 95.611% respectively. I might have missed a couple, but this has got to...
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    D* adds service to Alaska and Hawaii

    How are they counting and who's next? If you read the press releases it says in both, "With the launch of local channels in [Alaska/Hawaii] and three other markets later this month, DIRECTV will offer local channels in 142 markets, representing more than 93 percent of U.S. TV households."...