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As the Groundhog Day celebration has grown in Punxsutawney over the past several years, so has our preparedness for the many members of the media who visit our town each year. There are provisions in place to allow for convenient parking for satellite and other press vehicles at Gobbler's Knob, and a designated press area is available for those covering the events. Please contact us if we can help you with any aspect of your visit to Punxsutawney, or if you wish to arrange a radio or other interview. A video feed of the events is provided by the State of Pennsylvania: Event: Groundhog Day Date: February 2nd, 2009 Time: 05:45 to 08:30 (Eastern) (30 Minute Soft Out) Satellite AMC - 5 (KU-Band Digital) Transponder K 08 Channel: A (9Mhz) Sym Rate: 6.380 msps FEC: 5/6 Bit Rate: 9.799348 Downlink Pol: Horizontal Downlink Freq: 11912.50 Mhz Audio: 6.2/6.8 Trouble: 717-772-4282 CMS Only: Uplink POL: Vertical Uplink Freq: 14212.50 MHz Access# 800-772-2383