You can get 25 free TV channels in Wintersville, OH
3 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Wintersville. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 16 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: ENE (72°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing ENE (72°), 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 Wintersville, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | CBS | WTRF-TV Wheeling, WV · Full Power | 22.0 mi | S (186°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 9 | NBC | WTOV-TV Steubenville, OH · Full Power | 5.3 mi | ESE (117°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W17EF-D Wheeling, WV · Translator | 13.7 mi | SE (144°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 33 | ABC | WYTV Youngstown, OH · Full Power | 47.0 mi | N (4°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 2 | CBS | KDKA-TV Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 37.2 mi | ENE (77°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 27 | CBS | WKBN-TV Youngstown, OH · Full Power | 47.0 mi | N (4°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 11 | NBC | WPXI Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 37.6 mi | E (81°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 53 | FOX | WPGH-TV Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 38.0 mi | ENE (78°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 44 | PBS | WOUC-TV Cambridge, OH · Full Power | 36.3 mi | WSW (237°) | Low VHF RF 6 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 45 | PBS | WNEO Alliance, OH · Full Power | 38.0 mi | NNW (344°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 13 | PBS | WQED Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 39.5 mi | E (83°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 19 | CW | WPCW Jeannette, PA · Full Power | 37.2 mi | ENE (77°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 22 | MyNetworkTV | WPNT Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 38.0 mi | ENE (78°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 16 | Independent | WINP-TV Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 39.5 mi | E (83°) | UHF RF 16 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WWVW-LD Wheeling, WV · Low Power | 22.0 mi | S (186°) | High VHF RF 8 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W19FP-D Wheeling, WV · Low Power | 22.0 mi | S (186°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 4 | ABC | WTAE-TV Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 48.3 mi | E (98°) | UHF RF 27 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 21 | NBC | WFMJ-TV Youngstown, OH · Full Power | 48.7 mi | N (4°) | UHF RF 33 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 40 | Independent | WPCB-TV Greensburg, PA · Full Power | 48.9 mi | E (89°) | UHF RF 28 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 24 | PBS | WNPB-TV Morgantown, WV · Full Power | 68.8 mi | SE (133°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 23 | ION | WVPX-TV Akron, OH · Full Power | 65.8 mi | NW (316°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 17 | ION | WDLI-TV Canton, OH · Full Power | 65.8 mi | NW (316°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 12 | Local / LPTV | WBPA-LD Pittsburgh, PA · Low Power | 39.5 mi | E (83°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WOSC-CD Pittsburgh, PA · Class A | 39.5 mi | E (83°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WPTG-CD Pittsburgh, PA · Class A | 39.5 mi | E (83°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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