ZIP 40962 37.1643° N  83.7155° W

TV Channels in Bright Shade, KY

ZIP Code: 40962 • Coordinates: 37.1643°N, 83.7155°W

Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-33 dBm · WLJC-TV
Reliability
7 / 10
Signal varies 15 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 348° NNW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 17 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
WTVQ-DT
Ch. 36-1 · 720p
-60 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
MyN Ch. 36-2
Catchy Comedy Ch. 36-8
HSN2 Ch. 36-7
ION Mystery Ch. 36-5
Me-TV Toons Ch. 36-4
Quest Ch. 36-6
True Crime Network Ch. 36-3
NBC
WLEX-TV
Ch. 18-1 · 1080i
-58 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 18-4
Grit Ch. 18-2
Bounce TV Ch. 18-3
QVC2 Ch. 18-5
CBS
WKYT-TV
Ch. 27-1 · 1080i
-56 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
CW Ch. 27-2
365BLK Ch. 27-3
Dabl Ch. 27-5
Me-TV Ch. 27-4
Weather Ch. 27-6
FOX
WDKY-TV
Ch. 56-1 · 720p
-51 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
-50 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
WKYT-TV
Ch. 27-1 · 1080i
-56 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 27-1
365BLK Ch. 27-3
Dabl Ch. 27-5
Me-TV Ch. 27-4
Weather Ch. 27-6
MyN
WTVQ-DT
Ch. 36-1 · 720p
-60 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 36-1
Catchy Comedy Ch. 36-8
HSN2 Ch. 36-7
ION Mystery Ch. 36-5
Me-TV Toons Ch. 36-4
Quest Ch. 36-6
True Crime Network Ch. 36-3
ION
WUPX-TV
Ch. 67-1 · 720p
-51 dBm
+ 8 more
Also on this station:
Laff Ch. 67-4
Busted Ch. 67-3
Game Show Central Ch. 67-6
HSN Ch. 67-8
ION Mystery Ch. 67-2
ION Plus Ch. 67-5
QVC Ch. 67-9
QVC2 Ch. 67-7
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 · map shows full variation
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WLJC-TV
BEATTYVILLE, KY
 65-3 480i
Antenna TVCOZI TVDefy TV +4
-33 dBm Excellent 4° N
#2
WKSO-TV
SOMERSET, KY
 29-1 720p
PBSKentucky ChannelPBS Encore +1
-50 dBm Good 271° W
#3
WDKY-TV
DANVILLE, KY
 56-1 720p
FOXCharge!Comet TV +1
-51 dBm Good 326° NW
#4
WUPX-TV
RICHMOND, KY
 67-1 720p
IONLaffBusted +6
-51 dBm Good 309° NW
#5
WKYT-TV
LEXINGTON, KY
 27-1 1080i
CBSCW365BLK +3
-56 dBm Good 328° NNW
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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 15 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.

Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Point 348° · NNW · Spread 77°

Towers within 77° arc

Signal Competition
Dominant Tower
#1 leads by 17 dB
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About TV Reception in Bright Shade

Bright Shade, Kentucky (40962) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WLJC-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