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Global News Winnipeg antenna temporarily down, technicians fixing problem

>WINNIPEG — Global News Winnipeg’s Over-the-Air transmit antenna is currently not working. Technicians are in the process of fixing the problem.

This specialized antenna is a large, 20 ft. long 3.5 in. in diameter, it is not readily available and are usually custom ordered and built for the specific channel they transmit.

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This failure is extremely rare and we are in the process of figuring out what may have caused this problem.  We are trying to source an antenna  from Calgary and this will allow us to resume normal operations.

We apologize for the inconvenience and are working very hard to fix the issue.

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