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In Hickory, NC, PBS broadcasts on WUNE, channel 17, and 5 other stations.

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WUNE· PBS North CarolinaLinville, NC
CH 17UHF35.1 miles awaySignal Level 4
  • PBS17.1
  • PBS Kids17.2
  • The Explorer Channel17.3
  • The North Carolina Channel17.4
WUNL· PBS North CarolinaWinston-Salem, NC
CH 26UHF67.7 miles awaySignal Level 4
  • PBS26.1
  • PBS Kids26.2
  • The Explorer Channel26.3
  • The North Carolina Channel26.4
WNSC· SCETVRock Hill, SC
CH 30UHF66.8 miles awaySignal Level 4
  • PBS30.1
  • Create30.2
  • World30.3
  • PBS Kids30.4
WRET· SCETVSpartanburg, SC
CH 49VHF67.3 miles awaySignal Level 2
  • PBS49.1
  • Create49.2
  • World49.3
  • PBS Kids49.4
WUNG· PBS North CarolinaConcord, NC
CH 58UHF49.4 miles awaySignal Level 2
  • PBS58.1
  • PBS Kids58.2
  • The Explorer Channel58.3
  • The North Carolina Channel58.4
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All Channels and Callsigns in Hickory, NC

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WUNE 17 PBS +3
WUNL 26 PBS +3
WNSC 30 PBS +3
WRET 49 PBS +3
WUNG 58 PBS +3
WTVI 42 PBS

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What antenna do you need in Hickory, NC?

The nearest transmitter is 35.1 miles away, and most of the lineup sits within 68 miles.

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