TV Channels in Wellston, MI
ZIP Code: 49689 • Coordinates: 44.2111°N, 85.9108°W
Channels available
6 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-40 dBm · WCMW
Reliability
10 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 234° SW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 16 dB
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6 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
WZZM
Ch. 13-1 · 720p
-56 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
365BLK Ch. 13-5
Outlaw Ch. 13-6
QVC Ch. 13-7
Quest Ch. 13-4
Start TV Ch. 13-9
True Crime Network Ch. 13-3
Weather Ch. 13-2
NBC
WPBN-TV
Ch. 07-1 · 1080i
-75 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Comet TV Ch. 07-3
The Nest Ch. 07-4
CBS
WWTV
Ch. 09-1 · 1080i
-75 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 09-7
Laff Ch. 09-4
HSN Ch. 09-6
Me-TV Ch. 09-3
QVC Ch. 09-5
FOX
W36FA-D
Ch. 17-1 · 720p
-70 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
WCMW
Ch. 21-1 · 1080i
-40 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 21-3
First Nations Experience Ch. 21-5
Michigan Learning Ch. 21-4
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 21-2
CW
Not Available
MyN
Not Available
ION
WFQX-TV
Ch. 32-1 · 720p
-78 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 32-1
Court TV Ch. 32-4
Bounce TV Ch. 32-7
CW+ Ch. 32-2
ION Mystery Ch. 32-5
ION Plus Ch. 32-6
Telemundo
Not Available
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 | WCMW MANISTEE, MI | 21-1 1080i | PBSCreateFirst Nations Experience +2 | -40 dBm | Excellent | 245° WSW |
| #2 | WZZM GRAND RAPIDS, MI | 13-1 720p | ABC365BLKOutlaw +5 | -56 dBm | Good | 180° S |
| #3 | W36FA-D HESPERIA, MI | 17-1 720p | FOXAntenna TVBounce TV +4 | -70 dBm | Fair | 188° S |
| #4 | WCMU-TV MOUNT PLEASANT, MI | 14-1 1080i | PBSCreateFirst Nations Experience +2 | -71 dBm | Fair | 132° SE |
| #5 | W18ER-D MUSKEGON, MI | 17-1 720p | FOXAntenna TVBounce TV +4 | -74 dBm | Fair | 191° S |
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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 0 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.
Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Towers spread 101° - rotator recommended
Signal Competition
Dominant Tower
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About TV Reception in Wellston
Wellston, Michigan (49689) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WCMW at -40 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