ZIP 47581 38.6627° N  86.7586° W

TV Channels in Shoals, IN

ZIP Code: 47581 • Coordinates: 38.6627°N, 86.7586°W

Channels available
9 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-46 dBm · WTVW
Reliability
9 / 10
Signal varies 6 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Directional 216° SW
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
WAWV-TV
Ch. 38-1 · 720p
-57 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 38-2
Bounce TV Ch. 38-3
Rewind TV Ch. 38-4
NBC
WTWO
Ch. 02-1 · 1080i
-57 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 02-4
Laff Ch. 02-3
CW+ Ch. 02-2
CBS
WTHI-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-57 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 10-2
ION Ch. 10-4
Me-TV Ch. 10-3
Me-TV Toons Ch. 10-5
FOX
WTHI-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-57 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 10-1
ION Ch. 10-4
Me-TV Ch. 10-3
Me-TV Toons Ch. 10-5
PBS
WNIN
Ch. 09-1 · 1080i
-50 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 09-2
CW
WTVW
Ch. 07-1 · 720p
-46 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ION Ch. 07-4
Bounce TV Ch. 07-2
ION Mystery Ch. 07-3
MyN
WEEV-LD
Ch. 47-1 · 720p
-75 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 47-1
ION
WTVW
Ch. 07-1 · 720p
-46 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
CW Ch. 07-1
Bounce TV Ch. 07-2
ION Mystery Ch. 07-3
Telemundo
WYYW-CD
Ch. 15-1 · 720p
-65 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Retro TV Ch. 15-3
The Family Channel Ch. 15-2
Univision
Not Available
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Coverage Map

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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
WTVW
EVANSVILLE, IN
 07-1 720p
CWIONBounce TV +1
-46 dBm Excellent 217° SW
#2
WTVW
EVANSVILLE, IN
 07-1 720p
CWIONBounce TV +1
-46 dBm Excellent 217° SW
#3
WNIN
EVANSVILLE, IN
 09-1 1080i
PBSCreate
-50 dBm Good 211° SSW
#4
WTVW
EVANSVILLE, IN
 07-1 720p
CWIONBounce TV +1
-52 dBm Good 217° SW
#5
WTVW
EVANSVILLE, IN
 07-1 720p
CWIONBounce TV +1
-52 dBm Good 217° SW
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
9 / 10

Signal varies 6 dB across the sample area — moderate variation; check the map for your block.

Antenna Recommendation
Directional Antenna
Point 216° · SW · Spread 5°

Towers clustered within 5°

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

Shoals, Indiana (47581) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WTVW at -46 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