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    More TV changes in the Kansas City area

    I just noticed that KSMO has dropped Byron Allen's The Grio & has replaced it with Weigel's Heroes & Icons. This comes almost 2 weeks after sister station KCTV dropped Byron Allen's This TV & replaced it with Weigel's Start TV. I also noticed that KMBC also dropped the malfunctioning 9.4...
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    KCTV, Ch. 5.3 has switched from This TV to Start TV

    It did go downhill pretty fast. I'm guessing that either the contract with MGM ran out, or it was terminated by Byron Allen. Sent from my motorola edge plus using Tapatalk
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    KCTV, Ch. 5.3 has switched from This TV to Start TV

    I noticed it this morning (3/5/2024) when I was flipping around through the channels on one of my TV's. This leaves KCKS-LD & KMJC-LD, Ch. 25.11 as the only channels still carrying This TV in the immediate Kansas City, MO.
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    A small subchannel shuffle in Kansas City, MO

    Earlier this week, there was a small subchannel shuffle in Kansas City, MO, involving the following channels & diginets: WDAF-TV, Ch. 4.3 switched from Court TV to Rewind TV. KMCI-TV, Ch. 38.3 switched from Ion Mystery to Court TV. KPXE-TV, Ch. 50.2 switched from Court TV to Ion Mystery.
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    First ATSC 3.0 OTA Experience today

    What kind of TV antenna are you using?
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    KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO, now carrying Charge on Ch. 9.4.

    I'm still not able to get KMBC-TV, Ch. 9.4 either, however I can still see Ch. 9.4 listed on my HDHomerun tuners when I tune them to KMBC's digital TV signal. I am guessing that they are still having problems with the encoder. I do remember their sister station, KCWE-TV, having similar...
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    E-Skip & Tropo TV Reception in Carrollton, MO on 8/18 & 19/2023

    The antenna that I am using is a Channel Master VHF & UHF outdoor antenna from the late 80's-early 90's & a couple of signal boosters.
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    E-Skip & Tropo TV Reception in Carrollton, MO on 8/18 & 19/2023

    There has been some pretty good e-skip & Tropo the past 24 hours in the Midwest. Mostly TV stations that I've seen before.
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    MyNetworkTV returns to Green Bay, Wisconsin

    From what I remember, that happened around 2009.
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    RF 28 in the south Kansas City area

    Rabbitears.info shows that KCMN-LD, in Kansas City, MO, uses RF Ch. 28.
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    Kansas City, MO, ATSC 3.0 TV stations now using QAM256 encryption

    The signals of Kansas City's CBS, ABC, MNTV & CW affiliates are now being encrypted with DRM. The other ATSC 3.0 signals, in KC, are still in the clear.
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    KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO, now carrying Charge on Ch. 9.4.

    I'm thinking that they are having technical problems right now, possibly a malfunctioning encoder. My HDHomerun tuners pick it up, however I also see the "Video Unavailible" screen.