You can get 17 free channels in ZIP 38585 (Spencer, TN)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 38585 · 0 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
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: SSE (165°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSE (165°), 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 38585
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | ABC | WTVC Chattanooga, TN · Full Power | 36.8 mi | S (172°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 12 | CBS | WDEF-TV Chattanooga, TN · Full Power | 38.6 mi | S (172°) | High VHF RF 8 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 3 | NBC | WRCB Chattanooga, TN · Full Power | 36.8 mi | S (171°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 22 | PBS | WCTE Cookeville, TN · Full Power | 33.8 mi | N (7°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 45 | PBS | WTCI Chattanooga, TN · Full Power | 34.1 mi | SSE (167°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 61 | FOX | WDSI-TV Chattanooga, TN · Full Power | 36.8 mi | S (172°) | UHF RF 14 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 18 | PBS | WNGH-TV Chatsworth, GA · Full Power | 75.9 mi | SSE (148°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 53 | CW | WFLI-TV Cleveland, TN · Full Power | 36.8 mi | S (172°) | UHF RF 23 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 20 | CW | WBXX-TV Crossville, TN · Full Power | 66.9 mi | ENE (64°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WTNB-CD Cleveland, TN · Class A | 34.1 mi | SSE (167°) | Low VHF RF 5 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 6 | ABC | WATE-TV Knoxville, TN · Full Power | 85.3 mi | ENE (75°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 8 | CBS | WVLT-TV Knoxville, TN · Full Power | 84.4 mi | ENE (75°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 5 | CBS | WTVF Nashville, TN · Full Power | 86.6 mi | WNW (298°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 10 | NBC | WBIR-TV Knoxville, TN · Full Power | 85.5 mi | ENE (75°) | High VHF RF 10 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 4 | NBC | WSMV-TV Nashville, TN · Full Power | 87.0 mi | WNW (292°) | High VHF RF 10 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 54 | ION | WPXK-TV Jellico, TN · Full Power | 85.5 mi | ENE (75°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 23 | TBN | WELF-TV Dalton, GA · Full Power | 59.8 mi | S (180°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Spencer, TN Free TV Channels (4.2 mi from ZIP 38585 center) · Browse all Tennessee cities & ZIPs.
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