TV Channels in Stella, NE
ZIP Code: 68442 • Coordinates: 40.2390°N, 95.7729°W
Channels available
9 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-53 dBm · KQTV
Reliability
9 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 100° E
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 0 dB
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9 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
KQTV
Ch. 02-1 · 720p
-53 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 02-2
ION Ch. 02-3
NBC
KNPG-CD
Ch. 21-1 · 1080i
-67 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 21-5
Telemundo Ch. 21-3
Bounce TV Ch. 21-4
CW+ Ch. 21-2
CBS
KNPN-CD
Ch. 26-2 · 1080i
-72 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 26-1
Laff Ch. 26-5
ION Mystery Ch. 26-4
News Ch. 26-3
FOX
KPTM
Ch. 42-1 · 720p
-65 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
CW Ch. 42-3
MyN Ch. 42-2
Comet TV Ch. 42-4
Dabl Ch. 42-2
ROAR Ch. 15-1
PBS
KUON-TV
Ch. 12-1 · 1080i
-61 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 12-3
First Nations Experience Ch. 12-5
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 12-4
World Channel Ch. 12-2
CW
KPTM
Ch. 42-1 · 720p
-65 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 42-1
MyN Ch. 42-2
Comet TV Ch. 42-4
Dabl Ch. 42-2
ROAR Ch. 15-1
MyN
KPTM
Ch. 42-1 · 720p
-65 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 42-1
CW Ch. 42-3
Comet TV Ch. 42-4
Dabl Ch. 42-2
ROAR Ch. 15-1
ION
KQTV
Ch. 02-1 · 720p
-53 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 02-1
Antenna TV Ch. 02-2
Telemundo
KNPG-CD
Ch. 21-1 · 1080i
-67 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 21-1
Grit Ch. 21-5
Bounce TV Ch. 21-4
CW+ Ch. 21-2
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 | KQTV ST. JOSEPH, MO | 02-1 720p | ABCAntenna TVION | -53 dBm | Good | 122° ESE |
| #2 | KQTV ST. JOSEPH, MO | 02-1 720p | ABCAntenna TVION | -53 dBm | Good | 122° ESE |
| #3 | KUON-TV LINCOLN, NE | 12-1 1080i | PBSCreateFirst Nations Experience +2 | -61 dBm | Good | 330° NNW |
| #4 | KUON-TV LINCOLN, NE | 12-1 1080i | PBSCreateFirst Nations Experience +2 | -64 dBm | Good | 330° NNW |
| #5 | KPTM OMAHA, NE | 42-1 720p | FOXCWMyN +3 | -65 dBm | Fair | 338° NNW |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
9 / 10
Signal varies 1 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.
Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Towers spread 130° - rotator recommended
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Stella
Stella, Nebraska (68442) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KQTV at -53 dBm, rated as "Good" 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