Whitehall PBS Channel 49 moved

The local Whitehall PBS TV channel 49 has moved to TV channel 36.

The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) recently repurposed a block of frequencies in the upper TV band to make room for more wireless communication devices.

The present TV band is being "repacked" nationwide and all TV stations will now operate below channel 37.

Lee Good of Whitehall Lower Power TV said on Tuesday they hope to complete the channel change in less than a day and with being off-the-air for an extended period of time. Good said they have already received a new antenna that is almost 21-foot-long and replaces the...