ZIP 23856 36.7943° N  77.7031° W

TV Channels in Freeman, VA

ZIP Code: 23856 • Coordinates: 36.7943°N, 77.7031°W

Channels available
9 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-41 dBm · WUNP-TV
Reliability
8 / 10
Signal varies 7 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 111° ESE
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 3 dB
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Major Network Coverage

9 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
WVEC
Ch. 13-1 · 720p
-46 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
365BLK Ch. 13-5
Me-TV Ch. 13-3
Outlaw Ch. 13-6
Quest Ch. 13-4
Shop LC Ch. 13-8
True Crime Network Ch. 13-2
Weather Ch. 13-7
NBC
WAVY-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-46 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Defy TV Ch. 10-4
GET Ch. 10-3
The Nest Ch. 10-2
CBS
WTKR
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-45 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 03-2
Bounce TV Ch. 03-3
HSN Ch. 03-4
QVC Ch. 03-5
FOX
WVBT
Ch. 43-1 · 720p
-46 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
CW Ch. 43-2
COZI TV Ch. 43-4
Rewind TV Ch. 43-3
PBS
WUNP-TV
Ch. 36-2 · 1080i
-41 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
North Carolina Channel Ch. 36-4
PBS Encore Ch. 36-1
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 36-3
CW
WVBT
Ch. 43-1 · 720p
-46 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 43-1
COZI TV Ch. 43-4
Rewind TV Ch. 43-3
MyN
WTVZ-TV
Ch. 33-1 · 720p
-44 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Charge! Ch. 33-2
Comet TV Ch. 33-3
ROAR Ch. 33-4
ION
WPXV-TV
Ch. 49-1 · 720p
-47 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
Laff Ch. 49-2
Busted Ch. 49-5
Game Show Central Ch. 49-6
HSN Ch. 49-8
ION Mystery Ch. 49-3
ION Plus Ch. 49-4
QVC Ch. 49-7
Telemundo
WZTD-LD
Ch. 45-1 · 1080i
-84 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
NBC True CRMZ Ch. 45-2
Oxygen Ch. 45-3
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 · map shows full variation
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WUNP-TV
ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC
 36-2 1080i
PBSNorth Carolina ChannelPBS Encore +1
-41 dBm Excellent 192° SSW
#2
WHRO-TV
HAMPTON-NORFOLK, VA
 15-1 1080i
PBSCreateFirst Nations Experience +2
-44 dBm Excellent 89° E
#3
WTVZ-TV
NORFOLK, VA
 33-1 720p
MyNCharge!Comet TV +1
-44 dBm Excellent 89° E
#4
WTKR
NORFOLK, VA
 03-1 1080i
CBSCourt TVBounce TV +2
-45 dBm Excellent 89° E
#5
WAVY-TV
PORTSMOUTH, VA
 10-1 1080i
NBCDefy TVGET +1
-46 dBm Excellent 88° E
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
8 / 10

Signal varies 7 dB across the sample area — moderate variation; check the map for your block.

Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Point 111° · ESE · Spread 81°

Towers within 81° arc

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

Freeman, Virginia (23856) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WUNP-TV at -41 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