Digital TV switch hits a few snags in Oklahoma

 
BY MEL BRACHT
Published: February 18, 2009

Oklahoma City television entered the digital era Tuesday afternoon to persistent sounds of an old medium: telephones.

KWTV-9 was swamped with so many calls following its conversion from analog to digital at 1 p.m. that it was unable to count them, programming director Kim Eubank said. Eubank said most of the calls were from Dish Network viewers who couldn’t get the station and people who had not rescanned t...


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