Meaning of Subchannel | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A distinct division of a channel or frequency band.
2. An additional frequency owned by a television broadcaster used for less lucrative content.
3. A distinct part of an I/O channel associated with a specific device.

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“[…] TV shows you watched when you were younger, you'll likely find them on the subchannels of your local TV stations — which are available free to anyone with a TV set and a good antenna.”

“It may well be that our viewers are going to say, "You know what? We don't care as much about 10801. We would rather have you rerun 'CBS News' on a subchannel and show your prime time entertainment in a lesser definition of digital television" […]”

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