TV Channels in Essie, KY
ZIP Code: 40827 • Coordinates: 37.0374°N, 83.5128°W
Channels available
3 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-36 dBm · WLJC-TV
Reliability
9 / 10
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 338° NNW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 15 dB
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3 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
Not Available
NBC
Not Available
CBS
WYMT-TV
Ch. 57-1 · 1080i
-68 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Heroes & Icons Ch. 57-2
Outlaw Ch. 57-3
FOX
WDKY-TV
Ch. 56-1 · 720p
-52 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Charge! Ch. 56-3
Comet TV Ch. 56-4
Rewind TV Ch. 56-2
PBS
WKSO-TV
Ch. 29-1 · 720p
-51 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Kentucky Channel Ch. 29-3
PBS Encore Ch. 29-2
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 29-4
CW
Not Available
MyN
Not Available
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
Top 5 Strongest Signals
| Rank | Station | Channel | Networks | Signal | Quality | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | WLJC-TV BEATTYVILLE, KY | 65-3 480i | Antenna TVCOZI TVDefy TV +4 | -36 dBm | Excellent | 348° NNW |
| #2 | WKSO-TV SOMERSET, KY | 29-1 720p | PBSKentucky ChannelPBS Encore +1 | -51 dBm | Good | 277° W |
| #3 | WDKY-TV DANVILLE, KY | 56-1 720p | FOXCharge!Comet TV +1 | -52 dBm | Good | 323° NW |
| #4 | WYMT-TV HAZARD, KY | 57-1 1080i | CBSHeroes & IconsOutlaw | -68 dBm | Fair | 59° ENE |
| #5 | WKLE LEXINGTON, KY | 46-1 720p | PBSKentucky ChannelPBS Encore +1 | -70 dBm | Fair | 323° NW |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
9 / 10
Signal varies 4 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.
Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Towers within 82° arc
Signal Competition
Dominant Tower
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About TV Reception in Essie
Essie, Kentucky (40827) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WLJC-TV at -36 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