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  • The same TV channel can appear on completely different numbers in different cities, even when the provider is the same. ESPN may sit in the 30s on one cable system, the 200s on another, and somewhere else again after a provider merger or a lineup refresh. Move from one metro area to another and the…

  • Two homes with the same TV provider can have different channel numbers. They can have different local stations. They can even have access to different channels altogether, with one home getting a regional sports network the other does not.