TV Channels in Newcomb, MD
ZIP Code: 21653 • Coordinates: 38.7440°N, 76.1758°W
Channels available
10 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-33 dBm · WBOC-TV
Reliability
10 / 10
Recommended antenna
Directional 122° ESE
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 0 dB
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10 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
WMDT
Ch. 47-1 · 720p
-37 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ION Ch. 47-4
CW+ Ch. 47-2
Me-TV Ch. 47-3
NBC
WBOC-LD
Ch. 31-3 · 1080i
-50 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 16-3
Telemundo Ch. 42-1
CBS
WBOC-TV
Ch. 16-1 · 1080i
-33 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 21-2
Sports Ch. 16-2
FOX
WBOC-TV
Ch. 16-1 · 1080i
-33 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 16-1
Sports Ch. 16-2
PBS
WCPB
Ch. 28-1 · 1080i
-41 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 28-2
NHK World Ch. 28-4
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 28-3
CW
WMPT
Ch. 22-1 · 1080i
-53 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
PBS Ch. 22-1
Create Ch. 22-2
NHK World Ch. 22-4
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 22-3
MyN
WBFF
Ch. 45-1 · 720p
-47 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 45-1
Charge! Ch. 45-4
ROAR Ch. 24-1
ION
WMDT
Ch. 47-1 · 720p
-37 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 47-1
CW+ Ch. 47-2
Me-TV Ch. 47-3
Telemundo
WBOC-LD
Ch. 31-3 · 1080i
-50 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 31-3
Antenna TV Ch. 16-3
Univision
WFDC-DT
Ch. 50-2 · 480i
-66 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 50-2
CW Ch. 50-1
Grit Ch. 14-3
GET Ch. 14-2
UniMás Ch. 14-4
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Signal strength · dBm >-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
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Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid
Top 5 Strongest Signals
| Rank | Station | Channel | Networks | Signal | Quality | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | WBOC-TV SALISBURY, MD | 16-1 1080i | CBSFOXSports | -33 dBm | Excellent | 120° ESE |
| #2 | WBOC-TV SALISBURY, MD | 16-1 1080i | CBSFOXSports | -33 dBm | Excellent | 120° ESE |
| #3 | WMDT SALISBURY, MD | 47-1 720p | ABCIONCW+ +1 | -37 dBm | Excellent | 125° SE |
| #4 | WMDT SALISBURY, MD | 47-1 720p | ABCIONCW+ +1 | -37 dBm | Excellent | 125° SE |
| #5 | WCPB SALISBURY, MD | 28-1 1080i | PBSCreateNHK World +1 | -41 dBm | Excellent | 128° SE |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
10 / 10
Signal varies 0 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.
Antenna Recommendation
Directional Antenna
Towers clustered within 6°
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Newcomb
Newcomb, Maryland (21653) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WBOC-TV at -33 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