You can get 10 free TV channels in New Franklin, MO
3 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of New Franklin. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 8 Strong/Moderate channels. An attic or 2nd-floor window antenna will lock in way more channels than a basic flat panel.
🧭 Broadcast Tower Compass — Which Way to Point Your Antenna
Each dot is a local TV tower relative to your center point (● Green = Strong, ● Blue = Moderate, ● Amber = Weak).
Primary Aim Direction: SE (137°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SE (137°), or aim your attic/rooftop antenna toward that compass bearing for the strongest signal lock.
After placing or moving your antenna, always run a fresh TV channel rescan.
All Free Over-the-Air TV Channels in New Franklin, MO
Sorted with Strong signals and major broadcast networks first. Channel is the virtual channel number your TV displays; Band / RF Ch. is the actual radio frequency that determines whether you need a VHF-capable antenna. How we calculate signals.
| Channel | Network | Station | Distance | Point Antenna | Band / RF Ch. | Estimated Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | ABC | KMIZ Columbia, MO · Full Power | 19.4 mi | SSE (149°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 8 | NBC | KOMU-TV Columbia, MO · Full Power | 27.4 mi | ESE (108°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 6 | PBS | KMOS-TV Sedalia, MO · Full Power | 27.6 mi | SSW (194°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 13 | CBS | KRCG Jefferson City, MO · Full Power | 41.5 mi | ESE (122°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K18KK-D Columbia, MO · Low Power | 19.4 mi | SSE (149°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KQFX-LD Columbia, MO · Low Power | 19.4 mi | SSE (149°) | UHF RF 30 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K06PT-D Columbia, MO · Low Power | 25.2 mi | E (90°) | Low VHF RF 6 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 25 | Religious | KNLJ Jefferson City, MO · Full Power | 41.3 mi | ESE (121°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K36LJ-D Columbia, MO · Low Power | 28.7 mi | ESE (123°) | UHF RF 36 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K35OY-D Columbia, MO · Low Power | 28.7 mi | ESE (121°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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