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KFWD · channel 52.1

KFWD is channel 52.1 (Shop LC), a full-power station licensed to Fort Worth, TX.

Updated from FCC data

KFWD channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary

  • 52.1 Shop LC
  • 52.2 QVC 365
  • 52.3 SonLife
  • 52.4 The Asian Channel
  • 52.5 Jewelry TV
  • 52.6 Jewelry TV Español
  • 52.7 [Blank]
  • 52.8 Infomercials
  • 52.9 Simulcast of 52.1
  • 52.17 ShopLC2

Which way to point your antenna for KFWD

KFWD transmits from the main Dallas-Fort Worth tower site, so an antenna aimed for the other big stations gets it too. It broadcasts on RF 9 ( VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary ), so your antenna must handle VHF.

FromPointDistance
Fort Worth, TX east-southeast (121°) 26 mi
Plano, TX south-southwest (202°) 34 mi
Garland, TX southwest (222°) 30 mi
Grand Prairie, TX south-southeast (149°) 7 mi
Denton, TX south-southeast (167°) 45 mi
Mesquite, TX west-southwest (242°) 25 mi
Waxahachie, TX north-northwest (331°) 15 mi
Balch Springs, TX west-southwest (247°) 22 mi

KFWD transmitter details

Station type
Class A and low-power stations Smaller stations with a shorter range than full-power ones. More in the glossary
RF channel The real broadcast frequency, which can differ from the number your TV shows. More in the glossary
9 (VHF-high)
ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
26 kW
Antenna height
737 m above sea level, 546 m above average terrain
Tower location
32.5889, -96.9683 (NAD83)
FCC facility ID
29015
Licence on file
2020-10-09

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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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