TV Channels in Madison, NC
ZIP Code: 27025 • Coordinates: 36.3780°N, 79.9682°W
Channels available
9 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-62 dBm · WUNC-TV
Recommended antenna
Directional 149° SSE
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 0 dB
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9 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
WXLV-TV
Ch. 45-1 · 720p
-64 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
MyN Ch. 48-1
Charge! Ch. 45-3
ROAR Ch. 45-2
The Nest Ch. 45-4
NBC
WXII-TV
Ch. 12-1 · 1080i
-68 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
CW Ch. 20-1
Dabl Ch. 20-4
Me-TV Ch. 12-2
QVC2 Ch. 12-4
Story Television Ch. 12-3
CBS
WFMY-TV
Ch. 02-1 · 1080i
-66 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
365BLK Ch. 02-5
HSN Ch. 02-8
ION Mystery Ch. 02-3
Outlaw Ch. 02-6
QVC Ch. 02-7
Quest Ch. 02-4
True Crime Network Ch. 02-2
FOX
WGHP
Ch. 08-1 · 720p
-67 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 08-2
Grit Ch. 08-3
Comet TV Ch. 48-3
Defy TV Ch. 08-4
Rewind TV Ch. 48-2
PBS
WUNC-TV
Ch. 04-1 · 1080i
-62 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
North Carolina Channel Ch. 04-4
PBS Encore Ch. 04-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 04-2
TCT Ch. 30-1
CW
WXII-TV
Ch. 12-1 · 1080i
-68 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 12-1
Dabl Ch. 20-4
Me-TV Ch. 12-2
QVC2 Ch. 12-4
Story Television Ch. 12-3
MyN
WXLV-TV
Ch. 45-1 · 720p
-64 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 45-1
Charge! Ch. 45-3
ROAR Ch. 45-2
The Nest Ch. 45-4
ION
WGPX-TV
Ch. 16-3 · 480i (w)
-73 dBm
+ 8 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 16-3
Laff Ch. 16-4
Bounce TV Ch. 16-2
Busted Ch. 16-6
GET Ch. 16-7
Game Show Central Ch. 16-8
HSN2 Ch. 16-9
ION Plus Ch. 16-5
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
WTNC-LD
Ch. 40-5 · 480i (w)
-69 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
Laff Ch. 40-5
Confess Ch. 40-3
GET Ch. 40-4
Infomercials Ch. 40-8
MovieSphere Gold Ch. 40-7
Quest Ch. 40-6
UniMás Ch. 40-2
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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 | WUNC-TV CHAPEL HILL, NC | 04-1 1080i | PBSNorth Carolina ChannelPBS Encore +2 | -62 dBm | Good | 128° SE |
| #2 | WRAY-TV | 20 | Other | -62 dBm | Good | 128° SE |
| #3 | WXLV-TV WINSTON-SALEM, NC | 45-1 720p | ABCMyNCharge! +2 | -64 dBm | Good | 167° SSE |
| #4 | WXLV-TV WINSTON-SALEM, NC | 45-1 720p | ABCMyNCharge! +2 | -64 dBm | Good | 167° SSE |
| #5 | WMYV GREENSBORO, NC | 45-20 nan | GameLoopPickleball TVROXi +1 | -65 dBm | Fair | 167° SSE |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
5 / 10
Signal varies 22 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.
Antenna Recommendation
Directional Antenna
Towers clustered within 21°
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Madison
Madison, North Carolina (27025) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WUNC-TV at -62 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