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TV Stations in Charleston, IL

16TV stations
76free channels
Includes your local network affiliates

We found 16 TV stations broadcasting 76 digital TV channels near Charleston, IL, including local ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, CW, and PBS channels.

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Ch Network Station
2.1 NBC WTWO Signal Level 3 Terre Haute, IN 2.2 CW Plus WTWO Signal Level 3 Terre Haute, IN 2.3 Laff WTWO Signal Level 3 Terre Haute, IN 2.4 Antenna TV WTWO Signal Level 3 Terre Haute, IN 3.1 CBS WCIA Signal Level 4 Champaign, IL 3.2 MyNetworkTV WCIA Signal Level 4 Champaign, IL 3.3 Bounce TV WCIA Signal Level 4 Champaign, IL 3.4 Grit WCIA Signal Level 4 Champaign, IL 5.1 Heroes & Icons WZDS Signal Level 1 Evansville, IN 5.2 Start TV WZDS Signal Level 1 Evansville, IN 5.3 Movies! WZDS Signal Level 1 Evansville, IN 5.4 Catchy Comedy WZDS Signal Level 1 Evansville, IN 5.5 Story Television WZDS Signal Level 1 Evansville, IN 5.6 Dabl WZDS Signal Level 1 Evansville, IN 5.7 WEST WZDS Signal Level 1 Evansville, IN 5.8 MeTV Toons WZDS Signal Level 1 Evansville, IN ADOutdoor AntennasReach the Distant Stations 10.1 CBS WTHI Signal Level 2 Terre Haute, IN 10.2 FOX WTHI Signal Level 2 Terre Haute, IN 10.3 MeTV WTHI Signal Level 2 Terre Haute, IN 10.4 Ion WTHI Signal Level 2 Terre Haute, IN 10.5 MeTV Toons WTHI Signal Level 2 Terre Haute, IN 12.1 PBS WILL Signal Level 2 Urbana, IL 12.2 PBS Kids WILL Signal Level 2 Urbana, IL 12.3 Create WILL Signal Level 2 Urbana, IL 15.1 ABC WICD Signal Level 4 Champaign, IL 15.2 Comet WICD Signal Level 4 Champaign, IL 15.3 Roar WICD Signal Level 4 Champaign, IL 15.4 Charge! WICD Signal Level 4 Champaign, IL ADSignal BoostersPull In the Weaker Channels 16.1 PBS WUSI Signal Level 2 Olney, IL 16.2 World WUSI Signal Level 2 Olney, IL 16.3 Create WUSI Signal Level 2 Olney, IL 16.4 PBS Kids WUSI Signal Level 2 Olney, IL 16.5 WSIU FM WUSI Signal Level 2 Olney, IL 17.1 NBC WAND Signal Level 4 Decatur, IL 17.2 Cozi TV WAND Signal Level 4 Decatur, IL 17.3 Ion WAND Signal Level 4 Decatur, IL 17.4 Ion Plus WAND Signal Level 4 Decatur, IL 17.5 Court TV WAND Signal Level 4 Decatur, IL 17.6 MeTV WAND Signal Level 4 Decatur, IL 18.1 Heartland TV WBXC Signal Level 1 Champaign, IL 18.2 SonLife WBXC Signal Level 1 Champaign, IL 18.3 Outlaw WBXC Signal Level 1 Champaign, IL 18.4 Buzzr WBXC Signal Level 1 Champaign, IL 18.5 365BLK WBXC Signal Level 1 Champaign, IL ADIndoor AntennasOur Picks for Nearby Stations 22.1 Main WVUT WVUT Signal Level 2 Vincennes, IN 22.2 FNX WVUT Signal Level 2 Vincennes, IN 22.3 WVUB FM WVUT Signal Level 2 Vincennes, IN 23.1 CW WBUI Signal Level 3 Decatur, IL 23.2 Dabl WBUI Signal Level 3 Decatur, IL 23.3 The Nest WBUI Signal Level 3 Decatur, IL 23.4 Rewind TV WBUI Signal Level 3 Decatur, IL 27.1 FOX WICD Signal Level 4 Champaign, IL 27.2 MeTV WCIA Signal Level 4 Champaign, IL 27.3 Antenna TV WBUI Signal Level 3 Decatur, IL 29.1 365BLK W29CI-D Signal Level 1 Salem, IL 29.2 MovieSphere Gold W29CI-D Signal Level 1 Salem, IL 29.3 TeleXitos W29CI-D Signal Level 1 Salem, IL 29.4 3ABN W29CI-D Signal Level 1 Salem, IL 29.5 Defy TV W29CI-D Signal Level 1 Salem, IL 29.6 Busted W29CI-D Signal Level 1 Salem, IL 29.7 Confess W29CI-D Signal Level 1 Salem, IL ADTablo DVRRecord Free TV, No Monthly Fees 38.1 ABC WAWV Signal Level 2 Terre Haute, IN 38.2 Grit WAWV Signal Level 2 Terre Haute, IN 38.3 Bounce TV WAWV Signal Level 2 Terre Haute, IN 38.4 Rewind TV WAWV Signal Level 2 Terre Haute, IN 45.1 CTN WLCF Signal Level 1 Decatur, IL 45.2 CTN Lifestyle WLCF Signal Level 1 Decatur, IL 45.3 CTN International WLCF Signal Level 1 Decatur, IL 45.4 Newsmax2 WLCF Signal Level 1 Decatur, IL 45.5 Biz TV WLCF Signal Level 1 Decatur, IL 51.1 Main WEIU WEIU Signal Level 2 Charleston, IL 51.2 FNX WEIU Signal Level 2 Charleston, IL 55.3 Antenna TV WAND Signal Level 4 Decatur, IL
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Charleston, IL · printed from tvstationsnearme.com

ChNetworkStationCity of License
2.1 NBC WTWO Terre Haute, IN
2.2 CW Plus WTWO Terre Haute, IN
2.3 Laff WTWO Terre Haute, IN
2.4 Antenna TV WTWO Terre Haute, IN
3.1 CBS WCIA Champaign, IL
3.2 MyNetworkTV WCIA Champaign, IL
3.3 Bounce TV WCIA Champaign, IL
3.4 Grit WCIA Champaign, IL
5.1 Heroes & Icons WZDS Evansville, IN
5.2 Start TV WZDS Evansville, IN
5.3 Movies! WZDS Evansville, IN
5.4 Catchy Comedy WZDS Evansville, IN
5.5 Story Television WZDS Evansville, IN
5.6 Dabl WZDS Evansville, IN
5.7 WEST WZDS Evansville, IN
5.8 MeTV Toons WZDS Evansville, IN
10.1 CBS WTHI Terre Haute, IN
10.2 FOX WTHI Terre Haute, IN
10.3 MeTV WTHI Terre Haute, IN
10.4 Ion WTHI Terre Haute, IN
10.5 MeTV Toons WTHI Terre Haute, IN
12.1 PBS WILL Urbana, IL
12.2 PBS Kids WILL Urbana, IL
12.3 Create WILL Urbana, IL
15.1 ABC WICD Champaign, IL
15.2 Comet WICD Champaign, IL
15.3 Roar WICD Champaign, IL
15.4 Charge! WICD Champaign, IL
16.1 PBS WUSI Olney, IL
16.2 World WUSI Olney, IL
16.3 Create WUSI Olney, IL
16.4 PBS Kids WUSI Olney, IL
16.5 WSIU FM WUSI Olney, IL
17.1 NBC WAND Decatur, IL
17.2 Cozi TV WAND Decatur, IL
17.3 Ion WAND Decatur, IL
17.4 Ion Plus WAND Decatur, IL
17.5 Court TV WAND Decatur, IL
17.6 MeTV WAND Decatur, IL
18.1 Heartland TV WBXC Champaign, IL
18.2 SonLife WBXC Champaign, IL
18.3 Outlaw WBXC Champaign, IL
18.4 Buzzr WBXC Champaign, IL
18.5 365BLK WBXC Champaign, IL
22.1 Main WVUT WVUT Vincennes, IN
22.2 FNX WVUT Vincennes, IN
22.3 WVUB FM WVUT Vincennes, IN
23.1 CW WBUI Decatur, IL
23.2 Dabl WBUI Decatur, IL
23.3 The Nest WBUI Decatur, IL
23.4 Rewind TV WBUI Decatur, IL
27.1 FOX WICD Champaign, IL
27.2 MeTV WCIA Champaign, IL
27.3 Antenna TV WBUI Decatur, IL
29.1 365BLK W29CI-D Salem, IL
29.2 MovieSphere Gold W29CI-D Salem, IL
29.3 TeleXitos W29CI-D Salem, IL
29.4 3ABN W29CI-D Salem, IL
29.5 Defy TV W29CI-D Salem, IL
29.6 Busted W29CI-D Salem, IL
29.7 Confess W29CI-D Salem, IL
38.1 ABC WAWV Terre Haute, IN
38.2 Grit WAWV Terre Haute, IN
38.3 Bounce TV WAWV Terre Haute, IN
38.4 Rewind TV WAWV Terre Haute, IN
45.1 CTN WLCF Decatur, IL
45.2 CTN Lifestyle WLCF Decatur, IL
45.3 CTN International WLCF Decatur, IL
45.4 Newsmax2 WLCF Decatur, IL
45.5 Biz TV WLCF Decatur, IL
51.1 Main WEIU WEIU Charleston, IL
51.2 FNX WEIU Charleston, IL
55.3 Antenna TV WAND Decatur, IL
What antenna do you need in Charleston, IL?

How far the transmitters are, and which way they sit

Needs an outdoor antenna
Nearest transmitter8.9miles
Most of the lineup within48miles

For Charleston we would start with an outdoor or roof-mounted antenna. The transmitters are a long way from town. An outdoor antenna mounted as high as possible, pointed toward the towers, is what it takes to receive the full lineup reliably.

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Which way should you point an antenna in Charleston, IL?

Point it northwest (325°) and you reach 7 of 16 stations from a single fixed antenna.

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Every station near Charleston

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WVUTVincennes, INCH 22UHF69.5 miSignal Level 2
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All channels and callsigns

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Callsign Channel Network
WEIU 51 Main WEIU +1
WCIA 3 CBS +4
WICD 15 ABC +4
WAND 17 NBC +6
WTWO 2 NBC +3
WAWV 38 ABC +3
WTHI 10 CBS +4
WILL 12 PBS +2
WUSI 16 PBS +4
WBUI 23 CW +4
WCCU 27 FOX +2
WVUT 22 Main WVUT +2
WZDS 5 Heroes & Icons +7
WBXC 18 Heartland TV +4
W29CI-D 29 365BLK +6
WLCF 45 CTN +4
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