TV Channels in Watervliet, MI
ZIP Code: 49098 • Coordinates: 42.1639°N, 86.2400°W
Channels available
10 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-74 dBm · WGVK
Reliability
7 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 134° SE
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 2 dB
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10 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
WOTV
Ch. 41-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
CW Ch. 41-2
Charge! Ch. 41-3
Shop LC Ch. 41-4
NBC
WNDU-TV
Ch. 16-1 · 1080i
-76 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 16-3
365BLK Ch. 16-2
GET Ch. 16-7
ION Plus Ch. 16-5
Oxygen Ch. 16-6
True Crime Network Ch. 16-4
CBS
WSBT-TV
Ch. 22-1 · 1080i
-78 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 22-2
Bounce TV Ch. 28-6
Charge! Ch. 22-3
ROAR Ch. 28-1
FOX
WXMI
Ch. 17-1 · 720p
-77 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 17-2
Bounce TV Ch. 17-3
GET Ch. 17-5
ION Plus Ch. 17-4
QVC Ch. 17-6
The Nest Ch. 15-2
PBS
WGVK
Ch. 52-1 · 1080i
-74 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 52-3
Guide Ch. 52-6
Michigan Learning Ch. 52-5
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 52-2
World Channel Ch. 52-4
CW
WOTV
Ch. 41-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 41-1
Charge! Ch. 41-3
Shop LC Ch. 41-4
MyN
WFLD
Ch. 32-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 32-1
BUZZR Ch. 32-3
Dabl Ch. 02-3
FOX Weather Ch. 32-5
Movies! Ch. 32-2
ROAR Ch. 32-4
ION
WZPX-TV
Ch. 43-2 · 480i (w)
-79 dBm
+ 8 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 43-2
Grit Ch. 43-3
Laff Ch. 43-4
Busted Ch. 43-6
Game Show Central Ch. 43-7
HSN Ch. 43-8
ION Mystery Ch. 43-5
QVC2 Ch. 43-9
Telemundo
WSNS-TV
Ch. 05-1 · 1080i
-84 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 05-1
365BLK Ch. 02-4
COZI TV Ch. 05-2
NBC True CRMZ Ch. 05-3
Oxygen Ch. 05-4
TeleXitos Ch. 44-2
Univision
WHME-TV
Ch. 28-4 · 480i (w)
-81 dBm
+ 9 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 28-4
Grit Ch. 46-3
ION Ch. 46-2
Laff Ch. 46-4
HSN Ch. 46-6
HSN2 Ch. 46-8
QVC Ch. 46-5
QVC2 Ch. 46-7
The Nest Ch. 28-7
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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 | WGVK KALAMAZOO, MI | 52-1 1080i | PBSCreateGuide +3 | -74 dBm | Fair | 72° ENE |
| #2 | WNDU-TV SOUTH BEND, IN | 16-1 1080i | NBCAntenna TV365BLK +4 | -76 dBm | Poor | 178° S |
| #3 | WXMI GRAND RAPIDS, MI | 17-1 720p | FOXAntenna TVBounce TV +4 | -77 dBm | Poor | 45° NE |
| #4 | WOCK-CD CHICAGO, IL | 13-3 1080i | ArirangCCTV DocumentaryCCTV News +3 | -77 dBm | Poor | 256° WSW |
| #5 | WSBT-TV SOUTH BEND, IN | 22-1 1080i | CBSFOXBounce TV +2 | -78 dBm | Poor | 178° S |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
7 / 10
Signal varies 0 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.
Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Towers spread 122° - rotator recommended
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Watervliet
Watervliet, Michigan (49098) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WGVK at -74 dBm, rated as "Fair" 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