You can get 17 free channels in ZIP 42374 (Central, KY)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 42374 · 1 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: NNW (344°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NNW (344°), 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 42374
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | PBS | WKMA-TV Madisonville, KY · Full Power | 22.8 mi | WSW (244°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 13 | ABC | WBKO Bowling Green, KY · Full Power | 43.0 mi | ESE (115°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 25 | ABC | WEHT Evansville, IN · Full Power | 43.7 mi | NNW (328°) | High VHF RF 12 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 53 | PBS | WKGB-TV Bowling Green, KY · Full Power | 32.5 mi | ESE (121°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 9 | PBS | WNIN Evansville, IN · Full Power | 45.5 mi | N (351°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 7 | CW | WTVW Evansville, IN · Full Power | 43.7 mi | NNW (328°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 44 | CBS | WEVV-TV Evansville, IN · Full Power | 44.3 mi | NNW (330°) | UHF RF 28 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 14 | NBC | WFIE Evansville, IN · Full Power | 43.6 mi | NNW (332°) | UHF RF 26 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 31 | PBS | WKOH Owensboro, KY · Full Power | 37.3 mi | NNW (344°) | UHF RF 17 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W35EV-D Madisonville, KY · Low Power | 21.6 mi | W (265°) | UHF RF 35 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 5 | CBS | WTVF Nashville, TN · Full Power | 76.1 mi | SSE (165°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 4 | NBC | WSMV-TV Nashville, TN · Full Power | 83.7 mi | S (170°) | High VHF RF 10 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 17 | FOX | WZTV Nashville, TN · Full Power | 76.3 mi | SSE (165°) | UHF RF 20 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 24 | PBS | WKYU-TV Bowling Green, KY · Full Power | 43.0 mi | ESE (115°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 30 | MyNetworkTV | WUXP-TV Nashville, TN · Full Power | 76.3 mi | SSE (165°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 28 | ION | WNPX-TV Franklin, TN · Full Power | 61.0 mi | SSE (156°) | UHF RF 32 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 50 | TBN | WPGD-TV Hendersonville, TN · Full Power | 76.0 mi | SSE (165°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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