You can get 16 free channels in ZIP 26162 (New Martinsville, WV)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 26162 · 0 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 6 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: E (89°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing E (89°), 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.
Channel Lineup & Tower Directions for ZIP 26162
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | CBS | WDTV Weston, WV · Full Power | 29.2 mi | SE (129°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 7 | CBS | WTRF-TV Wheeling, WV · Full Power | 34.1 mi | N (1°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 12 | NBC | WBOY-TV Clarksburg, WV · Full Power | 30.5 mi | SE (130°) | High VHF RF 12 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 46 | FOX | WVFX Clarksburg, WV · Full Power | 29.2 mi | SE (129°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 44 | PBS | WOUC-TV Cambridge, OH · Full Power | 45.5 mi | NW (323°) | Low VHF RF 6 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 24 | PBS | WNPB-TV Morgantown, WV · Full Power | 54.2 mi | E (80°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 15 | NBC | WTAP-TV Parkersburg, WV · Full Power | 45.2 mi | WSW (251°) | UHF RF 35 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 9 | NBC | WTOV-TV Steubenville, OH · Full Power | 54.0 mi | N (8°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WVUX-LD Fairmont, WV · Low Power | 29.0 mi | SE (132°) | High VHF RF 10 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 2 | CBS | KDKA-TV Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 75.2 mi | NNE (32°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 53 | FOX | WPGH-TV Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 75.7 mi | NNE (32°) | UHF RF 20 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 13 | PBS | WQED Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 74.0 mi | NE (35°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 19 | CW | WPCW Jeannette, PA · Full Power | 75.2 mi | NNE (32°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W24ER-D Clarksburg, WV · Low Power | 32.3 mi | SE (129°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W19FP-D Wheeling, WV · Low Power | 34.0 mi | N (1°) | UHF RF 19 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W31FR-D Morgantown, WV · Low Power | 45.5 mi | E (95°) | UHF RF 31 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: New Martinsville, WV Free TV Channels (7.4 mi from ZIP 26162 center) · Browse all West Virginia cities & ZIPs.
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