You can get 13 free TV channels in Carthage, TX
0 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Carthage. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 9 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: NNE (16°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NNE (16°), 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 Carthage, TX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | ABC | KTBS-TV Shreveport, LA · Full Power | 43.7 mi | NNE (32°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 12 | CBS | KSLA Shreveport, LA · Full Power | 43.1 mi | NNE (33°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 19 | CBS | KYTX Nacogdoches, TX · Full Power | 47.0 mi | WSW (249°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 6 | NBC | KTAL-TV Texarkana, TX · Full Power | 55.4 mi | NNE (20°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 51 | FOX | KFXK-TV Longview, TX · Full Power | 36.6 mi | WNW (282°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 33 | FOX | KMSS-TV Shreveport, LA · Full Power | 42.6 mi | NNE (33°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 24 | PBS | KLTS-TV Shreveport, LA · Full Power | 43.6 mi | NNE (33°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 21 | CW | KPXJ Minden, LA · Full Power | 43.7 mi | NNE (32°) | UHF RF 32 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 45 | MyNetworkTV | KSHV-TV Shreveport, LA · Full Power | 42.6 mi | NNE (33°) | UHF RF 16 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 9 | ABC | KTRE Lufkin, TX · Full Power | 57.5 mi | SSW (208°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 7 | ABC | KLTV Tyler, TX · Full Power | 58.1 mi | WNW (298°) | High VHF RF 7 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 56 | NBC | KETK-TV Jacksonville, TX · Full Power | 57.5 mi | W (264°) | UHF RF 22 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K14NR-D Marshall, TX · Low Power | 28.5 mi | N (351°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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