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Old 06-01-2015, 01:56 PM
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Why did she even bother getting a TV set? She wouldn't get much of anything as far as TV reception goes, from New York City or anywhere else. I looked up Norwich, New York on CityData.com and found that the town is over 100 miles from the nearest TV stations. Unless her area had cable (which I seriously doubt) or she had a deep-fringe TV antenna, her TV would show nothing but snow on every channel.
????

Syracuse (about 45 miles), Utica (about 40 miles) and Albany (about 85 miles) all had TV stations as early as 1954... I suspect that reception would have been pretty good in the Norwich area, with larger antennas needed only for Albany reception.

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