ZIP 14802 42.2538° N  77.7899° W

TV Channels in Alfred, NY

ZIP Code: 14802 • Coordinates: 42.2538°N, 77.7899°W

Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-48 dBm · WKBW-TV
Reliability
7 / 10
Signal varies 14 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Directional 306° NW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 3 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
WKBW-TV
Ch. 07-1 · 720p
-48 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 07-3
Bounce TV Ch. 07-2
HSN Ch. 07-5
ION Mystery Ch. 07-4
The Nest Ch. 49-2
NBC
WGRZ
Ch. 02-1 · 1080i
-54 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 02-2
Comet TV Ch. 49-3
Nosey Ch. 02-5
Quest Ch. 02-4
True Crime Network Ch. 02-3
CBS
WIVB-TV
Ch. 04-1 · 1080i
-51 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CW Ch. 23-1
GET Ch. 49-4
QVC Ch. 04-2
Rewind TV Ch. 23-2
FOX
W19ET-D
Ch. 48-1 · 720p
-71 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 48-4
MyN Ch. 48-2
Bounce TV Ch. 48-5
ION Plus Ch. 48-7
Me-TV Ch. 48-3
Scripps News Ch. 48-6
PBS
WSKA
Ch. 30-1 · 1080i
-76 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 30-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 30-2
World Channel Ch. 30-4
CW
WNLO
Ch. 04-1 · 1080i
-51 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 04-1
GET Ch. 49-4
QVC Ch. 04-2
Rewind TV Ch. 23-2
MyN
W19ET-D
Ch. 48-1 · 720p
-71 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 48-1
Grit Ch. 48-4
Bounce TV Ch. 48-5
ION Plus Ch. 48-7
Me-TV Ch. 48-3
Scripps News Ch. 48-6
ION
WPXJ-TV
Ch. 51-2 · 720p
-51 dBm
+ 8 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 51-2
Laff Ch. 51-4
Busted Ch. 51-6
Defy TV Ch. 51-3
Game Show Central Ch. 51-7
ION Plus Ch. 51-5
QVC Ch. 51-8
Shop LC Ch. 51-9
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 · map shows full variation
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WKBW-TV
BUFFALO, NY
 07-1 720p
ABCGritBounce TV +3
-48 dBm Excellent 302° WNW
#2
WPXJ-TV
BATAVIA, NY
 51-2 720p
Court TVIONLaff +6
-51 dBm Good 317° NW
#3
WNLO
BUFFALO, NY
 04-1 1080i
CBSCWGET +2
-51 dBm Good 304° NW
#4
WNLO
BUFFALO, NY
 04-1 1080i
CBSCWGET +2
-51 dBm Good 304° NW
#5
WIVB-TV
 36 Other -51 dBm Good 304° NW
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
7 / 10

Signal varies 14 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.

Antenna Recommendation
Directional Antenna
Point 306° · NW · Spread 11°

Towers clustered within 11°

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 3 dB
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About TV Reception in Alfred

Alfred, New York (14802) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WKBW-TV at -48 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