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- ↑ Antenna TV Affiliates
- ↑ "Antenna TV Boosts Clearances To 57%". 15 December 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- ↑ Tribune Company Launching Digital Subchannel Antenna TV Network, Chicago Tribune, August 30, 2010
- ↑ "Stations for Network - Antenna TV". RabbitEars . Retrieved November 25, 2024.