With this in mind, Robertson began selling off his over-the-air stations.
Prior to 2009, some Rays games were available on over-the-air stations.
By law, cable systems must include local over-the-air stations in their offerings to customers.
Mobile is served locally by a number of over-the-air television stations.
The network's programming is carried by about 100 small over-the-air stations and many cable systems.
A small over-the-air station is no match for a cable system offering 100 channels.
The over-the-air station (channel 2) launched on April 9, 2007.
Most cable TV systems also carry local over-the-air television stations for distribution.
The Miami group expects at least three over-the-air television stations and two sports channels to be in the bidding there.
Only over-the-air stations in the market of the participating teams may bid on this syndicated package.