ZIP 12941 44.3549° N  73.7002° W

TV Channels in Jay, NY

ZIP Code: 12941 • Coordinates: 44.3549°N, 73.7002°W

Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-42 dBm · WCFE-TV
Reliability
10 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 341° NNW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 29 dB
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Major Network Coverage

8 of 10 networks reach this ZIP

Signal values are sampled near the ZIP centroid. Reception at your specific address can vary, especially in hilly areas — check the coverage map for your block.

ABC
WVNY
Ch. 22-1 · 720p
-84 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 22-3
Laff Ch. 22-2
Quest Ch. 22-4
NBC
WPTZ
Ch. 05-1 · 1080i
-76 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
CW Ch. 31-1
ION Plus Ch. 05-4
Me-TV Ch. 05-3
QVC Ch. 05-5
Story Television Ch. 05-2
CBS
WCAX-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-78 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
ION Ch. 03-5
Heroes & Icons Ch. 03-3
Movies! Ch. 03-2
News Ch. 03-6
Shop LC Ch. 03-7
Start TV Ch. 03-4
FOX
WWNY-CD
Ch. 28-2 · 1080i
-80 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 28-2
PBS
WCFE-TV
Ch. 57-1 · 1080i
-42 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
NHK World Ch. 57-2
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 57-3
CW
WPTZ
Ch. 05-1 · 1080i
-76 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 05-1
ION Plus Ch. 05-4
Me-TV Ch. 05-3
QVC Ch. 05-5
Story Television Ch. 05-2
MyN
WYCI
Ch. 40-1 · 1080i
-88 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
365BLK Ch. 40-6
Catchy Comedy Ch. 40-3
Defy TV Ch. 40-4
Me-TV Toons Ch. 40-7
Outlaw Ch. 40-2
Oxygen Ch. 40-5
ION
WCAX-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-78 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 03-1
Heroes & Icons Ch. 03-3
Movies! Ch. 03-2
News Ch. 03-6
Shop LC Ch. 03-7
Start TV Ch. 03-4
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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Coverage Map

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Showing ABC coverage and towers
Signal strength · dBm
>-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
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Top 5 Strongest Signals

Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WCFE-TV
PLATTSBURGH, NY
 57-1 1080i
PBSNHK WorldPBS Kids 24/7
-42 dBm Excellent 339° NNW
#2
WNPI-DT
NORWOOD, NY
 18-1 1080i
PBSCreatePBS Kids 24/7 +1
-71 dBm Fair 280° W
#3
WPTZ
PLATTSBURGH, NY
 05-1 1080i
NBCCWION Plus +3
-76 dBm Poor 75° ENE
#4
WPTZ
PLATTSBURGH, NY
 05-1 1080i
NBCCWION Plus +3
-76 dBm Poor 75° ENE
#5
WNNE
 14 Other -76 dBm Poor 75° ENE
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
10 / 10

Signal varies 1 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Point 341° · NNW · Spread 94°

Towers spread 94° - rotator recommended

Signal Competition
Dominant Tower
#1 leads by 29 dB
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About TV Reception in Jay

Jay, New York (12941) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WCFE-TV at -42 dBm, rated as "Excellent" quality.

For best reception, we recommend using an outdoor antenna mounted as high as possible. Indoor antennas may work for "Excellent" and "Good" rated signals.

Signal Quality Guide

  • Excellent −50 dBm and stronger Indoor antenna should work
  • Good −65 to −50 dBm Indoor antenna in good conditions
  • Fair −75 to −65 dBm Outdoor antenna recommended
  • Poor −85 to −75 dBm High-gain outdoor antenna required
  • No Signal below −85 dBm Below ATSC threshold — reception unlikely