You can get 30 free channels in ZIP 97496 (Winston, OR)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 97496 · 9 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
9 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: E (93°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing E (93°), 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 97496
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | ABC | KDRV Medford, OR · Full Power | 28.7 mi | SSE (155°) | High VHF RF 12 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 4 | CBS | KPIC Roseburg, OR · Full Power | 13.9 mi | NNE (33°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 46 | NBC | KTCW Roseburg, OR · Full Power | 11.1 mi | NNE (29°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 5 | NBC | KOBI Medford, OR · Full Power | 28.4 mi | SSE (154°) | Low VHF RF 5 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 8 | PBS | KSYS Medford, OR · Full Power | 28.6 mi | SSE (155°) | High VHF RF 8 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K15KN-D Roseburg, OR · Translator | 10.4 mi | NNE (26°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K22MB-D Roseburg, OR · Translator | 11.1 mi | NNE (29°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K28KI-D Roseburg, OR · Low Power | 13.9 mi | NNE (33°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 36 | RTN | KTVC Roseburg, OR · Full Power | 13.9 mi | NNE (33°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K20MK-D Roseburg, OR · Translator | 10.3 mi | NNE (26°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K33NY-D Roseburg, OR · Low Power | 10.3 mi | NNE (26°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K35OH-D Roseburg, OR · Low Power | 10.5 mi | NNE (26°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K36JZ-D Roseburg, OR · Low Power | 10.5 mi | NNE (26°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K35MS-D Canyonville, Etc, OR · Low Power | 14.8 mi | SE (140°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K11GH-D Tri Cities, Etc, OR · Translator | 14.8 mi | SE (140°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K21KE-D Canyonville, OR · Low Power | 14.8 mi | SE (140°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K23ME-D Camas Valley, OR · Translator | 16.0 mi | WSW (254°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K29KR-D Camas Valley, OR · Translator | 16.0 mi | WSW (254°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K31AE-D Sutherlin, OR · Translator | 29.5 mi | NE (44°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K11BX-D Sutherlin, OR · Translator | 29.5 mi | NE (44°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 11 | CBS | KCBY-TV Coos Bay, OR · Full Power | 40.0 mi | NW (304°) | UHF RF 34 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 10 | CBS | KTVL Medford, OR · Full Power | 78.1 mi | SSE (150°) | UHF RF 16 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K24FH-D Glide, Etc., OR · Translator | 29.4 mi | NE (44°) | UHF RF 24 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K26HO-D Glide, OR · Translator | 29.5 mi | NE (44°) | UHF RF 26 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K34IC-D Glide, OR · Low Power | 29.5 mi | NE (44°) | UHF RF 34 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 9 | ABC | KEZI Eugene, OR · Full Power | 84.7 mi | N (358°) | High VHF RF 9 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 13 | CBS | KVAL-TV Eugene, OR · Full Power | 67.0 mi | NNE (15°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 23 | NBC | KMCB Coos Bay, OR · Full Power | 40.0 mi | NW (304°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 26 | FOX | KMVU-DT Medford, OR · Full Power | 64.6 mi | SE (145°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 30 | 3 Angls | KBLN-TV Grants Pass, OR · Full Power | 48.3 mi | SSE (168°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Winston, OR Free TV Channels (4.4 mi from ZIP 97496 center) · Browse all Oregon cities & ZIPs.
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