ZIP 45203 39.1053° N  84.5335° W

TV Channels in Cincinnati, OH

ZIP Code: 45203 • Coordinates: 39.1053°N, 84.5335°W

Channels available
9 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-45 dBm · WLWT
Reliability
7 / 10
Signal varies 11 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Directional 8° N
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 0 dB
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Major Network Coverage

9 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
WCPO-TV
Ch. 09-1 · 720p
-49 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 09-2
Laff Ch. 09-5
Bounce TV Ch. 09-3
Busted Ch. 09-6
Comet TV Ch. 64-5
HSN Ch. 09-7
ION Mystery Ch. 09-4
NBC
WLWT
Ch. 05-1 · 1080i
-45 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
MyN Ch. 64-1
GET Ch. 05-5
Me-TV Ch. 05-2
Story Television Ch. 05-4
CBS
WKRC-TV
Ch. 12-1 · 1080i
-57 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 64-2
CW Ch. 12-2
Charge! Ch. 64-3
The Nest Ch. 12-3
FOX
WXIX-TV
Ch. 19-1 · 720p
-49 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 19-4
ION Ch. 19-5
Heroes & Icons Ch. 19-2
ROAR Ch. 64-4
Rock Entertainment Sports Ch. 19-3
True Crime Network Ch. 19-6
PBS
WPTO
Ch. 14-1 · 720p
-48 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Ohio Channel Ch. 14-4
PBS Encore Ch. 14-2
PBS Encore Ch. 54-2
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 14-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 54-4
CW
WKRC-TV
Ch. 12-1 · 1080i
-57 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 12-1
Antenna TV Ch. 64-2
Charge! Ch. 64-3
The Nest Ch. 12-3
MyN
WSTR-TV
Ch. 05-1 · 1080i
-45 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 05-1
GET Ch. 05-5
Me-TV Ch. 05-2
Story Television Ch. 05-4
ION
WXIX-TV
Ch. 19-1 · 720p
-49 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 19-1
Grit Ch. 19-4
Heroes & Icons Ch. 19-2
ROAR Ch. 64-4
Rock Entertainment Sports Ch. 19-3
True Crime Network Ch. 19-6
Telemundo
WBQC-LD
Ch. 25-01 · 1080i
-67 dBm
+ 8 more
Also on this station:
365BLK Ch. 25-05
COZI TV Ch. 25-02
Catchy Comedy Ch. 25-06
Defy TV Ch. 25-07
Outlaw Ch. 25-03
Quest Ch. 25-08
SonLife Ch. 25-09
Start TV Ch. 25-04
Univision
Not Available
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Coverage Map

Select a network to see coverage area and towers near Cincinnati, OH.
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Showing ABC coverage and towers
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
WLWT
CINCINNATI, OH
 05-1 1080i
NBCMyNGET +2
-45 dBm Excellent 26° NNE
#2
WLWT
CINCINNATI, OH
 05-1 1080i
NBCMyNGET +2
-45 dBm Excellent 26° NNE
#3
WPTO
OXFORD, OH
 14-1 720p
PBSOhio ChannelPBS Encore +3
-48 dBm Excellent 26° NNE
#4
WXIX-TV
NEWPORT, KY
 19-1 720p
FOXGritION +4
-49 dBm Excellent 326° NW
#5
WXIX-TV
NEWPORT, KY
 19-1 720p
FOXGritION +4
-49 dBm Excellent 326° NW
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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 11 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.

Antenna Recommendation
Directional Antenna
Point 8° · N · Spread 42°

Towers clustered within 42°

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 0 dB
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About TV Reception in Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio (45203) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WLWT at -45 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