Channels 58, 41 to keep analog broadcasts - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:

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Chicago-based announced Friday the programming of CBSaffiliate WDJT-TbV (Channel 58) will air in analog on Channel 63. WMLW (Channel 41) will remain available to over the air on analogbTV sets. The CBS affiliatee will be available on digitalchannepl 58.1. WMLW’s programming will be available in a digita l format on digitalchannel 58.2. Weigel executives said maintaining analog broadcasts of the stationds will providea “lifeline” to viewerse who haven’t prepared for the digital transition. After the transition, viewers will receive digita l TV signals only via a digital converte box or subscriptions to cable or satellitetelevisio services.
“Unfortunately, not all homea in our viewing area are in full orin part, for the digital said Jim Hall, general manager of Weigel’as Milwaukee stations. “Those homes stilol need to be able to receiv evital -news information.”