TV Channels in Hestand, KY
ZIP Code: 42151 • Coordinates: 36.6599°N, 85.5448°W
Channels available
7 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-39 dBm · WCTE
Reliability
10 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 174° S
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 10 dB
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7 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
WBKO
Ch. 13-1 · 720p
-54 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 13-2
CW+ Ch. 13-3
Heroes & Icons Ch. 13-6
Outlaw Ch. 13-4
Oxygen Ch. 13-5
NBC
WNKY
Ch. 40-2 · 720p
-60 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 40-2
Me-TV Ch. 40-3
CBS
WTVF
Ch. 05-1 · 1080i
-59 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Bounce TV Ch. 05-3
Charge! Ch. 58-3
News Ch. 05-2
ROAR Ch. 58-1
The Nest Ch. 58-2
FOX
WBKO
Ch. 13-1 · 720p
-54 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 13-1
CW+ Ch. 13-3
Heroes & Icons Ch. 13-6
Outlaw Ch. 13-4
Oxygen Ch. 13-5
PBS
WCTE
Ch. 22-1 · 1080i
-39 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 22-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 22-4
World Channel Ch. 22-2
CW
Not Available
MyN
Not Available
ION
WNPX-TV
Ch. 28-2 · 480i (w)
-56 dBm
+ 8 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 28-2
Grit Ch. 28-3
Laff Ch. 28-4
Busted Ch. 28-6
Game Show Central Ch. 28-7
HSN Ch. 28-8
ION Plus Ch. 28-5
QVC Ch. 28-9
Telemundo
W14EE-D
Ch. 29-1 · 1080i
-49 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
365BLK Ch. 29-2
Outlaw Ch. 29-3
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 | WCTE COOKEVILLE, TN | 22-1 1080i | PBSCreatePBS Kids 24/7 +1 | -39 dBm | Excellent | 162° SSE |
| #2 | W14EE-D ALGOOD, TN | 29-1 1080i | Telemundo365BLKOutlaw | -49 dBm | Excellent | 168° SSE |
| #3 | W35DZ-D Cookeville, TN | 22-1 1080i | PBSCreatePBS Kids 24/7 +1 | -52 dBm | Good | 162° SSE |
| #4 | WBKO BOWLING GREEN, KY | 13-1 720p | ABCFOXCW+ +3 | -54 dBm | Good | 300° WNW |
| #5 | WBKO BOWLING GREEN, KY | 13-1 720p | ABCFOXCW+ +3 | -54 dBm | Good | 300° WNW |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
10 / 10
Signal varies 1 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.
Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Towers spread 126° - rotator recommended
Signal Competition
Dominant Tower
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About TV Reception in Hestand
Hestand, Kentucky (42151) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WCTE at -39 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