Board says it cannot control station programming; will post guidance after public complaints

Dec 5, 2024

Residents complained after Scripps News and other subfeeds changed; the board clarified it only transmits signals and recommended that residents contact stations. The board agreed to pin a Facebook post explaining the district's limited control and how to register complaints with stations.

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Multiple board members relayed calls from residents upset about programming changes on local channels, including the removal of Scripps News on a subfeed. A committee member summarized the public concern and said the district had been asked to send a letter to KTVN; the board repeatedly clarified it does not control network programming and can only provide the signals it receives from providers.

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