TV Channels in Portland Mills, PA
ZIP Code: 15853 • Coordinates: 41.3923°N, 78.7916°W
Channels available
6 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-58 dBm · WNYB
Recommended antenna
Rotator 8° N
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 10 dB
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6 of 10 networks reach this ZIP Major Network Coverage
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
WATM-TV
Ch. 23-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 23-2
COZI TV Ch. 23-3
Merit TV Ch. 23-4
NBC
W26EQ-D
Ch. 06-1 · 1080i
-78 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CW+ Ch. 06-4
Charge! Ch. 06-2
Comet TV Ch. 06-3
The Nest Ch. 06-5
CBS
WTAJ-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-78 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 10-4
Laff Ch. 10-3
ION Mystery Ch. 10-2
FOX
WATM-TV
Ch. 23-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 23-1
COZI TV Ch. 23-3
Merit TV Ch. 23-4
PBS
WPSU-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-68 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 03-2
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 03-4
World Channel Ch. 03-3
CW
Not Available
MyN
WHVL-LD
Ch. 29-1 · 720p
-81 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
BUZZR Ch. 29-2
ION
Not Available
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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Signal strength · dBm >-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
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Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid
· map shows full variation Top 5 Strongest Signals
| Rank | Station | Channel | Networks | Signal | Quality | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | WNYB JAMESTOWN, NY | 26-6 480i (w) | BUZZRGETInfomercials +6 | -58 dBm | Good | 342° NNW |
| #2 | WPSU-TV CLEARFIELD, PA | 03-1 1080i | PBSCreatePBS Kids 24/7 +1 | -68 dBm | Fair | 135° SE |
| #3 | WPSU-TV CLEARFIELD, PA | 03-1 1080i | PBSCreatePBS Kids 24/7 +1 | -68 dBm | Fair | 135° SE |
| #4 | W24EU-D | 24 | Other | -69 dBm | Fair | 313° NW |
| #5 | WPSU-TV CLEARFIELD, PA | 03-1 1080i | PBSCreatePBS Kids 24/7 +1 | -72 dBm | Fair | 135° SE |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
6 / 10
Signal varies 12 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.
Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Towers spread 127° - rotator recommended
Signal Competition
Dominant Tower
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About TV Reception in Portland Mills
Portland Mills, Pennsylvania (15853) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WNYB at -58 dBm, rated as "Good" 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