You can get 17 free channels in ZIP 54642 (Black River Falls, WI)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 54642 · 4 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
4 stations arrive with a Strong signal here. Place a quality indoor antenna near a window or wall facing the towers.
🧭 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: SW (235°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SW (235°), 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 54642
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | CBS | WKBT-DT La Crosse, WI · Full Power | 15.1 mi | WSW (254°) | High VHF RF 8 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 13 | NBC | WEAU Eau Claire, WI · Full Power | 35.6 mi | N (7°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 25 | FOX | WLAX La Crosse, WI · Full Power | 29.0 mi | SW (214°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 31 | PBS | WHLA-TV La Crosse, WI · Full Power | 28.9 mi | SW (214°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 19 | ABC | WXOW La Crosse, WI · Full Power | 28.8 mi | SW (214°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W34FC-D La Crosse, WI · Translator | 28.8 mi | SW (214°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WPDR-LD Tomah, WI · Low Power | 28.9 mi | SE (127°) | UHF RF 35 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | KQEG-CA La Crescent, MN · Class A | 30.6 mi | SSW (204°) | UHF RF 23 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W22FK-D La Crosse, WI · Low Power | 30.6 mi | SSW (204°) | UHF RF 29 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WZEO-LD La Crosse, WI · Low Power | 30.6 mi | SSW (204°) | UHF RF 26 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WECX-LD Eau Claire, WI · Low Power | 35.6 mi | N (7°) | UHF RF 14 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 18 | ABC | WQOW Eau Claire, WI · Full Power | 49.3 mi | NNW (335°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 9 | ABC | WAOW Wausau, WI · Full Power | 85.2 mi | NE (51°) | High VHF RF 9 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 7 | CBS | WSAW-TV Wausau, WI · Full Power | 85.2 mi | NE (51°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 10 | NBC | KTTC Rochester, MN · Full Power | 79.7 mi | WSW (240°) | High VHF RF 10 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 48 | FOX | WEUX Chippewa Falls, WI · Full Power | 63.5 mi | NNW (331°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W19DP-D La Crosse, WI · Low Power | 32.4 mi | WSW (257°) | UHF RF 19 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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