The Media Bureau (Bureau), by this Public Notice, reminds all low power television and television translator stations (LPTV/translator stations) that July 13, 2021, digital transition date – when stations must terminate all analog television operations – is fast approaching. The Bureau also provides information concerning the procedures that LPTV/translator stations must follow to complete their digital transition if they have not already done so.
Election Night Proves It: Hyperlocal Is LPTV’s Franchise
November 3, 2026
On election night, nobody with a national budget covers the county commission race. An LPTV station twelve miles away can, and that capability is the most durable franchise in American television.
