You can get 15 free channels in ZIP 68301 (Hickman, NE)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 68301 · 1 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
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: NNW (336°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NNW (336°), 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 68301
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | CW | KFXL-TV Lincoln, NE · Full Power | 18.4 mi | NNW (345°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 8 | ABC | KLKN Lincoln, NE · Full Power | 49.9 mi | NW (305°) | High VHF RF 8 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 10 | CBS | KOLN Lincoln, NE · Full Power | 41.4 mi | NW (304°) | High VHF RF 10 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 4 | FOX | KSNB-TV York, NE · Full Power | 41.4 mi | NW (304°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 42 | FOX | KPTM Omaha, NE · Full Power | 44.4 mi | NNE (21°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 15 | CW | KXVO Omaha, NE · Full Power | 44.4 mi | NNE (21°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KFDY-LD Lincoln, NE · Low Power | 18.4 mi | NNW (345°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KWBE-LD Beatrice, NE · Low Power | 19.4 mi | SW (223°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K33AC-D Pawnee City, NE · Translator | 21.8 mi | SSE (155°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 7 | ABC | KETV Omaha, NE · Full Power | 63.5 mi | NNE (24°) | UHF RF 20 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 3 | CBS | KMTV-TV Omaha, NE · Full Power | 63.4 mi | NNE (24°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 6 | NBC | WOWT Omaha, NE · Full Power | 63.6 mi | NNE (24°) | UHF RF 22 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 12 | PBS | KUON-TV Lincoln, NE · Full Power | 46.3 mi | N (5°) | UHF RF 27 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K23AA-D Beatrice, NE · Translator | 27.0 mi | SW (230°) | UHF RF 23 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | KCWH-LD Lincoln, NE · Low Power | 25.3 mi | NNW (344°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Hickman, NE Free TV Channels (12.0 mi from ZIP 68301 center) · Browse all Nebraska cities & ZIPs.
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