local channel question

[KG4KBU]

why aint southern kentucky covered by both lex dma and knoxville dma ? they both have news for this region
I just dont understand

 

[jimisham]

It's because the Lexington and Knoxville stations don't want you watching the other DMA's stations.

 

[jdspencer]

Which service do you subscribe to?

I ask because you asked a related question on the Dish Net forum.
http://www.satelliteguys.us/dish-network-forum/185619-mytvq2-cwkyt.html