ZIP 60970 40.7939° N  87.7413° W

TV Channels in Watseka, IL

ZIP Code: 60970 • Coordinates: 40.7939°N, 87.7413°W

Channels available
7 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-46 dBm · WYIN
Reliability
9 / 10
Recommended antenna
Omnidirectional
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 0 dB
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Major Network Coverage

7 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
WICD
Ch. 15-1 · 720p
-46 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 27-1
Charge! Ch. 15-4
Comet TV Ch. 15-2
ROAR Ch. 15-3
NBC
W23EQ-D
Ch. 17-1 · 1080i
-68 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 55-3
Court TV Ch. 17-5
ION Ch. 17-3
COZI TV Ch. 17-2
ION Plus Ch. 17-4
Me-TV Ch. 17-6
CBS
WCIA
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-53 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 03-4
Bounce TV Ch. 03-3
True Crime Network Ch. 27-2
FOX
WICD
Ch. 15-1 · 720p
-46 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 15-1
Charge! Ch. 15-4
Comet TV Ch. 15-2
ROAR Ch. 15-3
PBS
WYIN
Ch. 56-1 · 1080i
-46 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
NHK World Ch. 56-2
CW
Not Available
MyN
WPBY-LD
Ch. 35-1 · 720p
-74 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 35-1
Me-TV Ch. 35-2
ION
WLFI-TV
Ch. 18-1 · 1080i
-63 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 18-1
CW+ Ch. 18-2
GET Ch. 18-4
Start TV Ch. 18-5
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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Coverage Map

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Signal strength · dBm
>-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
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Top 5 Strongest Signals

Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WYIN
GARY, IN
 56-1 1080i
PBSNHK World
-46 dBm Excellent 25° NNE
#2
WICD
CHAMPAIGN, IL
 15-1 720p
ABCFOXCharge! +2
-46 dBm Excellent 190° S
#3
WICD
CHAMPAIGN, IL
 15-1 720p
ABCFOXCharge! +2
-46 dBm Excellent 190° S
#4
WYIN
GARY, IN
 56-1 1080i
PBSNHK World
-51 dBm Good 25° NNE
#5
WCIA
CHAMPAIGN, IL
 03-1 1080i
CBSGritBounce TV +1
-53 dBm Good 218° 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 4 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Omnidirectional Antenna

Towers in all directions (154°)

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

Watseka, Illinois (60970) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WYIN 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