What channel is NBC on antenna in Duluth-Superior?
NBC is channel 6.1 (KBJR-TV).
It broadcasts on RF 19 (UHF), which any digital TV can receive.
Our terrain predictions put NBC on KBJR-TV within antenna reach of about 59% of people in the Duluth-Superior market, and an indoor antenna is likely enough for about 50% (an estimate, not yet checked against real scans). Check your ZIP.
Updated from FCC data
Lost NBC? Rescan your TV first
Most missing channels come back after a Rescan Asking your TV to search for channels again. Fixes most missing channels. More in the glossary . If NBC still doesn't appear, the antenna needs to point toward the KBJR-TV tower and handle UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary .
Where NBC 6.1 comes from
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Works on any digital TV
KBJR-TV RF 19 · UHF
KBJR-TV's own transmitter.
Which way to point for NBC around Duluth-Superior
Aim at the KBJR-TV tower . It stands apart from the main tower site, so it may need its own aim.
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Superior, WI | north-northwest (347°) | 7 mi |
| Hibbing, MN | southeast (137°) | 57 mi |
| Cloquet, MN | east-northeast (76°) | 19 mi |
| Virginia, MN | south-southeast (159°) | 54 mi |
| Ashland, WI | west-northwest (284°) | 61 mi |
| Two Harbors, MN | southwest (231°) | 27 mi |
| Proctor, MN | east-northeast (58°) | 6 mi |
| Spooner, WI | north (351°) | 67 mi |
The antenna you need for NBC in Duluth-Superior
NBC 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 Duluth-Superior · VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary
If 6.1 doesn't come in
NBC is also on:
- 11.1 KRII
More free channels from KBJR-TV
- 6.2 CBS
- 6.3 North Star SEN & MNTV
Other networks in Duluth-Superior
Questions about NBC in Duluth-Superior
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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).
Updated How we work this out