TV Channels in Helena, AR
ZIP Code: 72342 • Coordinates: 34.4479°N, 90.6748°W
Channels available
6 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-47 dBm · W34ER-D
Reliability
10 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 171° S
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 2 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
Not Available
NBC
WMC-TV
Ch. 05-1 · 1080i
-61 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
365BLK Ch. 05-5
Bounce TV Ch. 05-2
Defy TV Ch. 05-6
News Ch. 05-3
Oxygen Ch. 05-4
CBS
WXVT-LD
Ch. 17-1 · 1080i
-62 dBm
FOX
WHBQ-TV
Ch. 13-1 · 720p
-58 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Dabl Ch. 13-4
Heroes & Icons Ch. 13-2
ION Mystery Ch. 13-3
PBS
WKNO
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-68 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
PBS Encore Ch. 10-2
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 10-3
CW
Not Available
MyN
Not Available
ION
WFXW
Ch. 15-2 · 480i (w)
-50 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
ION Plus Ch. 15-4
Infomercials Ch. 15-5
Infomercials Ch. 15-6
SonLife Ch. 15-3
TCT Ch. 15-1
Telemundo
WTME-LD
Ch. 35-1 · 1080i
-76 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
365BLK Ch. 35-6
Me-TV Toons Ch. 35-3
MovieSphere Gold Ch. 35-4
Outlaw Ch. 35-2
Paranormal TV Ch. 35-5
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 | W34ER-D | 34 | Other | -47 dBm | Excellent | 195° SSW |
| #2 | WPRQ-LD CLARKSDALE, MS | 12-2 480i (w) | 365BLKCOZI TVDefy TV +1 | -49 dBm | Excellent | 159° SSE |
| #3 | WFXW GREENVILLE, MS | 15-2 480i (w) | IONION PlusInfomercials +3 | -50 dBm | Good | 182° S |
| #4 | WPRQ-LD CLARKSDALE, MS | 12-2 480i (w) | 365BLKCOZI TVDefy TV +1 | -50 dBm | Good | 159° SSE |
| #5 | WHBQ-TV MEMPHIS, TN | 13-1 720p | FOXDablHeroes & Icons +1 | -58 dBm | Good | 43° NE |
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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 3 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.
Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Towers spread 128° - rotator recommended
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Helena
Helena, Arkansas (72342) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from W34ER-D at -47 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