You can get 12 free channels in ZIP 68749 (Hartington, NE)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 68749 · 1 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Outdoor Rooftop Directional Antenna
Signals here are mostly distant or weak. A rooftop directional antenna (with a mast preamp) gives you the best shot at reliable HD.
🧭 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: ESE (114°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing ESE (114°), 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 68749
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | PBS | KXNE-TV Norfolk, NE · Full Power | 18.4 mi | SSE (147°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 9 | ABC | KCAU-TV Sioux City, IA · Full Power | 63.9 mi | E (82°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 14 | CBS | KMEG Sioux City, IA · Full Power | 64.4 mi | E (82°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 4 | NBC | KTIV Sioux City, IA · Full Power | 64.4 mi | E (82°) | UHF RF 14 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 44 | FOX | KPTH Sioux City, IA · Full Power | 64.4 mi | E (82°) | UHF RF 30 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 13 | ABC | KSFY-TV Sioux Falls, SD · Full Power | 87.2 mi | NNE (33°) | High VHF RF 13 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 11 | CBS | KELO-TV Sioux Falls, SD · Full Power | 87.2 mi | NNE (33°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 46 | NBC | KDLT-TV Sioux Falls, SD · Full Power | 85.8 mi | NNE (32°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 2 | PBS | KUSD-TV Vermillion, SD · Full Power | 53.8 mi | NE (41°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 27 | PBS | KSIN-TV Sioux City, IA · Full Power | 59.8 mi | E (86°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K24JG-D Norfolk, NE · Translator | 30.0 mi | S (169°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KNEN-LD Norfolk, NE · Low Power | 30.7 mi | SSE (167°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Hartington, NE Free TV Channels (15.3 mi from ZIP 68749 center) · Browse all Nebraska cities & ZIPs.
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