ZIP 16217 41.3461° N  79.1813° W

TV Channels in Cooksburg, PA

ZIP Code: 16217 • Coordinates: 41.3461°N, 79.1813°W

Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-72 dBm · WQED
Reliability
7 / 10
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 174° S
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 2 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
WJET-TV
Ch. 24-1 · 720p
-80 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
COZI TV Ch. 24-4
CW+ Ch. 24-2
ION Mystery Ch. 24-3
NBC
WJAC-TV
Ch. 06-1 · 1080i
-79 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
-79 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 10-4
Laff Ch. 10-3
ION Mystery Ch. 10-2
FOX
WPGH-TV
Ch. 53-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 53-2
CW Ch. 22-1
MyN Ch. 22-1
Charge! Ch. 53-3
ROAR Ch. 53-4
PBS
WQED
Ch. 13-1 · 1080i
-72 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 13-2
PBS Fundraisers Ch. 13-4
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 13-5
World Channel Ch. 13-3
CW
WPNT
Ch. 53-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 53-1
Antenna TV Ch. 53-2
MyN Ch. 22-1
Charge! Ch. 53-3
ROAR Ch. 53-4
MyN
WPNT
Ch. 53-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 53-1
Antenna TV Ch. 53-2
CW Ch. 22-1
Charge! Ch. 53-3
ROAR Ch. 53-4
ION
WINP-TV
Ch. 16-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
Bounce TV Ch. 16-2
Busted Ch. 16-5
Game Show Central Ch. 16-6
HSN Ch. 16-8
ION Mystery Ch. 16-3
ION Plus Ch. 16-4
QVC Ch. 16-7
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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Coverage Map

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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
WQED
PITTSBURGH, PA
 13-1 1080i
PBSCreatePBS Fundraisers +2
-72 dBm Fair 214° SW
#2
WPSU-TV
CLEARFIELD, PA
 03-1 1080i
PBSCreatePBS Kids 24/7 +1
-74 dBm Fair 123° ESE
#3
WPSU-TV
CLEARFIELD, PA
 03-1 1080i
PBSCreatePBS Kids 24/7 +1
-74 dBm Fair 123° ESE
#4
WINP-TV
PITTSBURGH, PA
 16-1 720p
IONBounce TVBusted +5
-79 dBm Poor 214° SW
#5
WPGH-TV
PITTSBURGH, PA
 53-1 720p
FOXAntenna TVCW +3
-79 dBm Poor 216° SW
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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 2 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Point 174° · S · Spread 51°

Towers within 51° arc

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

Cooksburg, Pennsylvania (16217) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WQED at -72 dBm, rated as "Fair" 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