You can get 16 free TV channels in Jackson, OH
0 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Jackson. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 5 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 (134°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SE (134°), 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 Jackson, OH
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | CBS | WOWK-TV Huntington, WV · Full Power | 44.0 mi | SSE (148°) | High VHF RF 10 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 3 | NBC | WSAZ-TV Huntington, WV · Full Power | 43.5 mi | SSE (148°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 20 | PBS | WOUB-TV Athens, OH · Full Power | 32.4 mi | NE (55°) | UHF RF 32 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 33 | PBS | WVPB-TV Huntington, WV · Full Power | 44.9 mi | SSE (148°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 30 | CW | WQCW Portsmouth, OH · Full Power | 43.5 mi | SSE (148°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 8 | ABC | WCHS-TV Charleston, WV · Full Power | 59.4 mi | SE (138°) | UHF RF 29 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 11 | FOX | WVAH-TV Charleston, WV · Full Power | 59.4 mi | SE (138°) | UHF RF 24 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 25 | PBS | WKAS Ashland, KY · Full Power | 40.3 mi | S (178°) | UHF RF 36 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 29 | ION | WLPX-TV Charleston, WV · Full Power | 44.0 mi | SSE (148°) | UHF RF 18 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 61 | Independent | WTSF Ashland, KY · Full Power | 45.1 mi | SSE (163°) | High VHF RF 13 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 6 | ABC | WSYX Columbus, OH · Full Power | 64.9 mi | NNW (342°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 10 | CBS | WBNS-TV Columbus, OH · Full Power | 67.2 mi | NNW (342°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 4 | NBC | WCMH-TV Columbus, OH · Full Power | 67.2 mi | NNW (342°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 28 | FOX | WTTE Columbus, OH · Full Power | 64.9 mi | NNW (342°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 53 | CW | WWHO Chillicothe, OH · Full Power | 64.9 mi | NNW (342°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WTZP-LD Portsmouth, OH · Low Power | 29.4 mi | SW (221°) | UHF RF 31 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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