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What channel is FOX on antenna in Chattanooga?

FOX is channel 9.2 (WTVC).

It broadcasts on RF 33 (UHF), which any digital TV can receive.

Our terrain predictions put FOX on WTVC within antenna reach of about 85% of people in the Chattanooga market, and an indoor antenna is likely enough for about 0% (an estimate, not yet checked against real scans). Check your ZIP.

Updated from FCC data

Lost FOX? Rescan your TV first

FOX 9.2 moved onto WPDP-CD's signal when WTVC switched to NextGen TV (ATSC 3.0) A newer broadcast format. Older TVs can't decode it, so stations also send the old format from a partner station. More in the glossary . TVs that haven't rescanned since are still looking on the old frequency. Run your TV's channel scan (often called "auto-program"); FOX comes back as 9.2.

Where FOX 9.2 comes from

  • Works on any digital TV

    WPDP-CD RF 33 · UHF

    A partner station carrying FOX for WTVC.

  • Works on any digital TV

    WTVC RF 9 · VHF

    WTVC's own transmitter.

Which way to point for FOX around Chattanooga

Aim at WPDP-CD's tower, which carries the version any TV can use . It stands apart from the main tower site, so it may need its own aim.

FromPointDistance
Cleveland, TN east-southeast (102°) 14 mi
Dalton, GA northeast (38°) 32 mi
Athens, TN south (183°) 22 mi
Soddy-Daisy, TN east-southeast (106°) 32 mi
Fort Oglethorpe, GA east-northeast (68°) 38 mi
Signal Mountain, TN east (91°) 41 mi
Jasper, TN east (85°) 57 mi
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The antenna you need for FOX in Chattanooga

FOX reaches ordinary TVs on UHF, so any antenna that picks up UHF will do. Close to the towers an indoor antenna by a window often works; farther out, height matters most: attic beats window, roof beats attic.

The best antenna for all of Chattanooga · VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary

More free channels from WTVC

  • 9.1 ABC
  • 9.3 Roar

Other networks in Chattanooga

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Questions about FOX in Chattanooga

What channel is FOX on antenna in Chattanooga?
FOX is channel 9.2 (WTVC) in Chattanooga. It broadcasts on RF 33 (UHF), which any digital TV can receive.
Why did FOX 9.2 disappear from my TV?
Run a channel rescan. FOX now reaches ordinary TVs on WPDP-CD's signal (RF 33), so your TV has to find it on a new frequency. It keeps the number 9.2.
What antenna do I need for FOX in Chattanooga?
Any antenna that receives UHF, aimed at the WPDP-CD tower. Height matters more than brand: indoor close in, attic or roof farther out.

Where this comes from

  • Stations, towers, channels and power: FCC Licensing and Management System (LMS) public database, data of .
  • Networks and subchannels: our affiliations dataset, built from Wikipedia (used under CC BY-SA 4.0), the network field stations file with the FCC, and station websites; checked . Credits.
  • Towns and distances: US Census Bureau: Vintage 2025 city population estimates (SUB-EST2025) and 2026 Gazetteer place coordinates; distances are straight-line from each town's Census centre point.
  • Market area: Market area: counties assigned by FCC service-contour coverage of each market's full-power stations (FCC LMS market list, Census 2020).

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