TV Channels in Hickman, KY
ZIP Code: 42050 • Coordinates: 36.5366°N, 89.1930°W
Channels available
9 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-44 dBm · WUWT-LD
Recommended antenna
Omnidirectional
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 10 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
WBBJ-TV
Ch. 07-1 · 720p
-70 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 07-3
Me-TV Ch. 07-4
Me-TV Toons Ch. 07-5
NBC
WPSD-TV
Ch. 06-1 · 1080i
-54 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 06-3
COZI TV Ch. 06-2
CBS
WBBJ-TV
Ch. 07-1 · 720p
-70 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 07-1
Me-TV Ch. 07-4
Me-TV Toons Ch. 07-5
FOX
WJKT
Ch. 16-1 · 720p
-63 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 16-4
Laff Ch. 16-3
ION Mystery Ch. 16-2
PBS
WKPD
Ch. 29-1 · 720p
-64 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
KFVS-TV
Ch. 12-1 · 1080i
-82 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 12-1
Grit Ch. 12-5
365BLK Ch. 12-7
Me-TV Ch. 12-4
Outlaw Ch. 12-3
Oxygen Ch. 12-6
MyN
WDKA
Ch. 49-6 · 480i (w)
-71 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 49-6
CHSN Ch. 49-7
Charge! Ch. 49-2
Dabl Ch. 49-5
ROAR Ch. 49-3
The Nest Ch. 49-4
ION
KPOB-TV
Ch. 15-1 · 720p
-81 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 15-1
Court TV Ch. 15-4
Heroes & Icons Ch. 15-2
True Crime Network Ch. 15-3
Telemundo
WQWQ-LD
Ch. 09-1 · 1080i
-92 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Defy TV Ch. 09-3
Me-TV Toons Ch. 09-4
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
· map shows full variation Top 5 Strongest Signals
| Rank | Station | Channel | Networks | Signal | Quality | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | WUWT-LD UNION CITY, TN | 26-2 480i | HeartlandRetro TV | -44 dBm | Excellent | 126° SE |
| #2 | WPSD-TV PADUCAH, KY | 06-1 1080i | NBCAntenna TVCOZI TV | -54 dBm | Good | 14° NNE |
| #3 | WJKT JACKSON, TN | 16-1 720p | FOXGritLaff +1 | -63 dBm | Good | 174° S |
| #4 | WKPD PADUCAH, KY | 29-1 720p | PBSKentucky ChannelPBS Encore +1 | -64 dBm | Good | 37° NE |
| #5 | KJBW-LD NEW MADRID, MO | 35-02 480i (w) | GritLaffACE TV +7 | -65 dBm | Fair | 296° WNW |
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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 5 dB across the sample area — moderate variation; check the map for your block.
Antenna Recommendation
Omnidirectional Antenna
Towers in all directions (171°)
Signal Competition
Dominant Tower
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About TV Reception in Hickman
Hickman, Kentucky (42050) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WUWT-LD at -44 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