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Why do I see black bars on the left and right of my television screen when watching some channels and/or shows?

April 26, 2017bars Black channels Left right screen shows television watching

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Why do I see black bars on the left and right of my television screen when watching some channels and/or shows?

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Not all HD programming is wide-screen, and when viewing either standard or HD 4:3 programming on a wide-screen HDTV, you will see black bars on the left and right of your screen.