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Tuesday, October 16th, 2018 1:45 PM

Programming notices for October 2018

Notice Appearing in USA Today on October 16, 2018

 

The AT&T contracts with programmers for the content displayed on U-verse TV service periodically expire, or may be terminated, but are usually re-negotiated or extended with no interruption or change for our U-verse members. Additionally, from time to time it is necessary to change channel line-ups as well as television package contents. The programming changes set forth below may occur as follows:

 

October 2018:

 

As previously noticed, the AT&T contract with the programmer for the following channels is set to expire. While these channels will continue to be available to U-verse members so long as AT&T has the rights to carry them, if a reasonable agreement cannot be reached with the programmer the programming will no longer be available. AT&T may modify the channel location for the programming by moving them from their current channel location to a channel between 9501 – 9599, and if a reasonable longer term agreement cannot be reached with the programmers, we may lose the rights to carry them (listed in alphabetical order) on or after October 2018: Bloomberg (channel 222 and 1222 in HD); BYU HD (channel 1567 in HD); GMA Pinoy (channel 3683); Havoc TV HD (channel 1490 in HD); MBC America (channel 3643); SHOP LC (channel 399 and 1399 in HD).

 

 

November 2018:

 

 

As previously noticed, the AT&T contract with the programmer for the following channels is set to expire. While these channels will continue to be available to U-verse members so long as AT&T has the rights to carry them, if a reasonable agreement cannot be reached with the programmer the programming will no longer be available. AT&T may modify the channel location for the programming by moving them from their current channel location to a channel between 9501 – 9599, and if a reasonable longer term agreement cannot be reached with the programmers, we may lose the rights to carry them (listed in alphabetical order) on or after November 2018: Baby TV (channel 330); BTN (channel 650 and 1650 in HD); CGTN (channel 3602); FLIX (channel 890); FOX Deportes (channel 655, 3114 and 1655, 3314 in HD); Fox College Sports Atlantic (channel 647); Fox College Sports Central (channel 648); Fox College Sports Pacific (channel 649); FOX Sports 1 (channel 652 and 1652 in HD); Fox Life (channel 3049); Fox Soccer Plus (channel 1653 in HD); FOX Sports 2 (channel 651 and 1651 in HD); FOX Sports Southeast (channel 729 and 1729 in HD); FOX Sports Southeast Alternate (channel 728 and 1728 HD); FOX Sports Southeast Alternate 2 (channel 727 and 1727 HD); FOX Sports Sun (channel 722 and 1722 in HD); FOX Sports Sun Alternate (channel 723 and 1723 in HD); FSN Arizona HD (channel 1775 in HD); FSN Detroit (channel 737 and 1737 in HD); FSN Detroit Alternate (channel 738 and 1738 in HD); FSN Florida (channel 720 and 1720 in HD); FSN Florida Alternate (channel 721 and 1721 in HD); FSN Midwest (channel 748, 749, 750 and 1748, 1749, 1750 in HD); FSN Midwest Alternate (channel 747 and 1747 in HD); FSN Prime Ticket (channel 774 and 1774 in HD); FSN Ohio Cincinnati (channel 732 and 1732 in HD); FSN Ohio Cleveland (channel 734 and 1734 in HD); FSN Oklahoma (channel 751 and 1751 in HD); FSN San Diego (channel 776 and 1776 in HD); FSN South (channel 724 and 1724 in HD); FSN South Alternate (channel 725 and 1725 in HD); FSN South Alternate 2 (channel 726 and 1726 in HD); FSN Southwest Alternate (channel 754 and 1754 in HD); FSN Southwest Alternate 2 (channel 757 and 1757 in HD); FSN Southwest Dallas (channel 753 and 1753 in HD); FSN Southwest Houston (channel 755 and 1755 in HD); FSN Southwest San Antonio (channel 756 and 1756 in HD); FSN West (channel 772 and 1772 in HD); FSN Wisconsin (channel 744 and 1744 in HD); FSN Wisconsin Alternate (channel 745 and 1745 in HD); FX Movie Channel (channel 792 and 1792 in HD); FXX (channel 128 and 1128 in HD); FX Network/FX Network - West (channel 129 and 1129 in HD); Heroes & Icons (channel 137 and 1137 in HD); MeTV (channel 23, 136 and 1023 and 1136 in HD); National Geographic (channel 265 and 1265 in HD); Nat Geo Mundo (channel 3101); Nat Geo WILD (channel 266 and 1226 in HD); Pac-12 Bay Area (channel 760 and 1760 in HD); Pac-12 Los Angeles (channel 761 and 1761 in HD), Pac-12 Network (channel 759 and 1759 in HD); Pac-12 Network Alternate (channel 763 and 1763 in HD);Showtime (channel 852 and 1852 in HD); Showtime –West (channel 853 and 1853 in HD); Showtime 2 (channel 854 and 1854 in HD); Showtime 2 –West (channel 855 and 1855 in HD); Showtime Showcase (channel 856 and 1856 in HD); Showtime Showcase –West (channel 857 and 1857 in HD); Showtime Extreme (channel 858 and 1858 in HD); Showtime Extreme –West (channel 859 and 1859 in HD); Showtime Beyond (channel 860 and 1860 in HD); Showtime Family Zone (channel 862); Showtime Next (channel 864); Showtime Women (channel 866 and 1866 in HD); Smithsonian Channel (channel 118 and 1118 in HD); Sports Time Ohio (channel 735 and 1735 in HD); The Movie Channel (TMC) (channel 882 and 1882 in HD); The Movie Channel (TMC) – West (channel 883 and 1883 in HD); TMC Xtra (channel 884 and 1884 in HD); TMC Xtra – West (channel 885 and 1885 in HD); YES HD (channel 1702 in HD).

 

As well as the following: 1) Atlanta, GA area, WAGA (channel 5 and 1005 in HD); 2) Austin, TX area, KTBC (channel 2 and 1002 in HD); KNVA (channel 12 and 1012 in HD); 3) Charlotte, NC area, WJZY (channel 46 and 1046 in HD) and WMYT (channel 55 and 1055 in HD); 4) Chicago, IL area, WWME (channel 24), WPWR (channel 8 and 1008 in HD), WCIU (channel 10 and 1010 in HD), WMEU (channel 48) and WMEU-CA (channel 49) and WFLD (channel 12 and 1012 in HD); 5) Dallas, TX area, KDFI (channel 7 and 1007 in HD), KDFW (channel 4 and 1004 in HD); 6) Dayton, OH area, WBDT (channel 26 and 1026 in HD); 7) Detroit, MI area, WJBK (channel 2 and 1002 in HD); 😎 Gainesville, FL area, WOGX (channel 5 and 1005 in HD); 9) Houston, TX area, KRIV (channel 9 and 1009), KTXH (channel 4 and 1004 in HD): 10) Lansing, MI area, WLAJ (channel 53 and 1053 in HD) and WLAJD2 (channel 54 and 1054 in HD); 11) Los Angeles, CA area, KCOP (channel 13 and 1013 in HD), KTTV (channel 11 and 1011 in HD), KAZA (channel 54 and 1054 in HD); 12) Lubbock, TX area, KMYL (channel 14 and 1014 in HD), KJTV (channel 32, 34 and 1032, 1034 in HD), KLBB (channel 48) and KXTQ (channel 46, 3007 and 1046 in HD); 13) Milwaukee, WI area, WBME CA (channel 19), WDJT (channel 5 and 1005 in HD), WMLW (channel 7 and 1007 in HD) and WYTU channel 27, 3007 and 1027in HD); 14) Orlando, FL area, WRBW (channel 5 and 1005 in HD) and WOFL (channel 3 and 1003 in HD); 15) Saint Louis, MO area, KNLC (channel 24 and 1024 in HD); 16) San Francisco, CA area, KICU (channel 6 and 1006 in HD) and KTVU (channel 2 and 1002 in HD); 17) South Bend, IN area, WCWW (channel 25 and 1025 in HD), WBND (channel 57 and 1057 in HD) and WMYS (channel 69 and 1069 in HD); 18) Topeka, KS area, KTKA (channel 49 and 1049 in HD) and KTKAD3 (channel 50).

 

 

December 2018:

 

The AT&T contract with the programmer for the following channels is set to expire. While these channels will continue to be available to U-verse members so long as AT&T has the rights to carry them, if a reasonable agreement cannot be reached with the programmer the programming will no longer be available. AT&T may modify the channel location for the programming by moving them from their current channel location to a channel between 9501 – 9599, and if a reasonable longer term agreement cannot be reached with the programmers, we may lose the rights to carry them (listed in alphabetical order) on or after December 2018: BYU (channel 567); Canal Once (channel 3011); Canal 22 (channel 3022); Cine Mexicano (channel 3134); MGM HD (channel 1116 in HD); SonLife Broadcasting Network (channel 580 and 1580); STAR India PLUS (channel 3706); TeleN (channel 3017); TV Chile (channel 3032); World Fishing Network HD (channel 1679 in HD).

 

In Chicago, IL area, WCHU will no longer appear on channel 13 as of 12/1/18 and will be replaced with WPVN on channel 24 on the same day.

 

As well as the following: 1) Cleveland, OH area, WBNX (channel 7 and 1007 in HD); 2) Dallas/Ft. Worth area, KTXD (channel 47 and 1047 in HD); 3) Lubbock, TX area, KLCW (channel 22 and 1022 in HD); 4) Miami, FL area, WSVN (channel 7 and 1007 in HD); 5) Oklahoma, OK area, KWTV (channel 9 and 1009 in HD); KSBI (channel 52 and 1052 in HD); 6) Sacramento, CA area, KCSO (channel 25, 3007, and 1025 in HD); 7) Tulsa, OK area, KOTV (channel 6 and 1006 in HD) and KQCW (channel 7 and 1007 in HD).

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6 years ago

On Havoc (1490), I see the following:

 

This channel is no longer available.

Fans can continue to view Havoc TV content at havoc.tv and using the Havoc TV app.

 

 

I find it most peculiar that two options are still available.

 

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6 years ago

Wow!  There's a lot of popular channels coming up for re-negotiations all at once.  Let the "I'm leaving unless you restore my channel(s)" begin.


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