Television

Department

Free over-the-air television service

Carbon County provides over-the-air television service to the majority of the residents of Carbon County. Through the use of 6 transmitter sites, we deliver this to the home if the homeowner installs their own receiving antenna.

 

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Regarding Previous Reception Issues

November 6, 2023

As of 11/6/2023 To address the previous issues our technicians have replaced older Cable with newer Fiber.

TV Reception Issues

October 20, 2023

10/20/2023 – There is a problem in Utah County that is causing a TV reception problem for Southeastern Utah residents.  We have technicians working on the problem and are currently waiting on some parts to hopefully resolve the interference that we are receiving. The parts are anticipated to be received early next week.

Further TV Outage Repair Progress

October 3, 2023

10/17/23 – We are continuing repairs on TV signal issues. The system was taken offline as of this morning and technicians are working on equipment in Lehi (Lake Mountain.) We plan to have services restored around 5PM.

As of 10/4 the loss of Utility power and compounding backup power issues are causing Television outages.  Repairs are in progress. (Utility Power has been restored)

As of 10/3, our technician is currently deployed at Ford Ridge making repairs and diagnosing issues that have been reported.

 

TV Services Outage

September 28, 2023

We are aware of TV service outages as of September 27. Technicians are actively working on the issues.

 

Update (9/28/23 3:30PM): TV services should be restored. Issues with the microwave data link between Lake Mountain and Ford Ridge have been resolved.

 

Update: (9/27/23 2:00PM): TV services experienced further interruptions over the weekend. Equipment has been replaced at Lake Mountain to bring services back online.

Restoring of TV Services

January 11, 2023

Many citizens have wondered what took so long to get tv service back on. We address the issue in this video.

Also not addressed in this video is Channel 2 service from Ford Ridge.

We are waiting on a replacement amplifier to arrive to repair the problem. We do not currently have an ETA.

 

Carbon County broadcasts, free, over-the-air, digital television channels from its Star Point, Ford Ridge, and Helper, Wood Hill, Scofield, Clear Creek, communication sites. These channels are the Salt Lake area channels 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, and 30 and now almost every home in the Carbon County area will have the capability of receiving FREE, over-the-air, DIGITAL television channels, each of which has one or more SUB channels for a total of as many as 33 or more channels.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Carbon County Communications

751 E 100 N Ste 2500
Price, UT 84501

Phone

(435) 636-3275

Email

IT@carbon.utah.gov