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Antenna TV channels in Greenwood-Greenville

9 stations broadcast free TV around Greenwood-Greenville, carrying 9 channels including Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary . The full-power stations transmit from several sites, so the direction to aim depends on where you live.

Updated from FCC data

How well antenna TV works around Greenwood-Greenville

For the big networks (ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX and PBS) that reach each home, an indoor antenna is likely enough for about 29% of people in the Greenwood-Greenville market; about 71% need an attic or roof antenna. A typical home gets about 17 free channels from 10 stations, some from neighbouring markets.

Estimates from our terrain predictions for an antenna about 30 ft up, adjusted for indoor use. They are not yet checked against real channel scans; VHF channels never count as indoor. How we work it out

29% indoor antenna likely 18% attic or outdoor 54% roof antenna

Each network's reach

NetworkReachesIndoor likely
ABC 99+% 92%
CBS 14% 0%
NBC 73% 5%
FOX 99+% 92%
PBS 99+% 87%
The CW 19% 0%

Share of the market's 209k people, across its 84 ZIP codes.

Town by town

Town Antenna Point Channels
Greenville ZIP 38701 Attic or outdoor east (91°, most) 27
Clarksdale ZIP 38614 Indoor likely south (178°, most) 10
Greenwood ZIP 38930 Roof west-southwest (245°, most) 16
Cleveland ZIP 38732 Indoor likely south-southeast (157°) 11
Indianola ZIP 38751 Roof southeast (129°, most) 30
Leland ZIP 38756 Roof east (96°, most) 32
Dumas ZIP 71639 Roof east-southeast (123°, most) 42
McGehee ZIP 71654 Attic or outdoor east-southeast (109°, most) 21

For the ZIP nearest each town's centre. Tap a town for its full channel list.

What channel is each network on in Greenwood-Greenville?

NetworkChannelStation
ABC 6.1 WABG-TV
FOX 6.2 WABG-TV
PBS 23.1 WMAO-TV

The best TV antenna for Greenwood-Greenville

Get a UHF antenna. Most homes here need a roof antenna, aimed; by our estimate an indoor one is likely enough for only about 29% of people.

  • Every channel reaches ordinary TVs on UHF, so a UHF antenna is enough.
  • The towers are spread out, so a wide-beam (multi-directional) antenna is safer than a narrow directional one.

Not sure about VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary and UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ? See the glossary. Any brand of the right type will do.

Which way to point your antenna from Greenville, Clarksdale and nearby

Aim at the main tower site (WABG-TV and others). From the largest towns around Greenwood-Greenville:

FromPointDistance
Greenville, MS east (91°) 30 mi
Clarksdale, MS south (178°) 57 mi

2 full-power stations transmit from elsewhere: WMAO-TV (0 mi away), WFXW (22 mi away). If you live near one of them, it may need a separate aim.

Where the Greenwood-Greenville TV towers are

Map of 7 tower sites around Greenwood-Greenville. The list below has every site.

full-power site low-power only Bigger dot = more stations. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
  • 2 stations · 22 mi west-southwest of the centre

    WABG-TVWNBD-LD

  • 2 stations · 31 mi west-northwest of the centre

    WFXWWXVT-LD

  • 1 station · 10 mi east of the centre

    WMEL-CD

  • 1 station · 22 mi west-southwest of the centre

    WMAO-TV

3 more single low-power sites

WHCQ-LDW19EF-DWPRQ-LD

Every Greenwood-Greenville station and subchannel

Including Class A and low-power stations Smaller stations with a shorter range than full-power ones. More in the glossary stations.

Full power (3)

  • WABG-TV Greenwood, MS · UHF
    • 6.1 ABC
    • 6.2 Fox
  • WFXW Greenville, MS · UHF
    • 15.1 TCT
    • 15.2 Ion
    • 15.3 Sonlife
    • 15.4 Ion Plus
    • 15.5 Infomercials
    • 15.6 OnTV4U
  • WMAO-TV Greenwood, MS · UHF
    • 23.1 PBS

Class A (1)

  • WMEL-CD Grenada-Greenwood, MS · VHF

    No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.

Low power (5)

  • W19EF-D Jackson, MS · UHF

    No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.

  • WHCQ-LD Cleveland, MS · VHF

    No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.

  • WNBD-LD Greenwood, MS · UHF

    No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.

  • WPRQ-LD Memphis, TN · VHF

    No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.

  • WXVT-LD Cleveland, MS · UHF

    No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.

Questions about antenna TV in Greenwood-Greenville

What channels are CBS, NBC, ABC and FOX on antenna in Greenwood-Greenville?
ABC is 6.1 (WABG-TV); FOX is 6.2 (WABG-TV).
What local channels can I get with an antenna in Greenwood-Greenville?
9 stations broadcast free in the Greenwood-Greenville area, carrying 9 channels including subchannels. The main networks: ABC 6.1, FOX 6.2, PBS 23.1. How many you get depends on where you live.
What is the best TV antenna for Greenwood-Greenville?
Get a UHF antenna. Most homes here need a roof antenna, aimed; by our estimate an indoor one is likely enough for only about 29% of people.
Which way should I point my antenna in Greenwood-Greenville?
Toward the main tower site, where 1 of the 3 full-power stations transmit. From Greenville, point east (30 miles). From Clarksdale, point south (57 miles).
For the curious: tower and licence details
  • WMEL-CD · facility 16828 · RF 13 (VHF-high) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 2.34 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2025-07-28
  • WABG-TV · facility 43203 · RF 32 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 1000 kW · HAAT 572 m · licensed 2007-10-31 · newer construction permit granted
  • WNBD-LD · facility 181137 · RF 33 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2010-12-21
  • WMAO-TV · facility 43176 · RF 25 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 815 kW · HAAT 317.3 m · licensed 2010-06-03
  • WFXW · facility 25236 · RF 15 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 190 kW · HAAT 269 m · licensed 2024-03-20
  • WXVT-LD · facility 181144 · RF 17 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2017-06-28
  • WHCQ-LD · facility 15658 · RF 9 (VHF-high) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 3 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2017-03-31 · newer construction permit granted
  • W19EF-D · facility 188784 · RF 19 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 0.2 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2025-08-15 · newer construction permit granted
  • WPRQ-LD · facility 15659 · RF 12 (VHF-high) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 3 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2019-10-10 · newer construction permit granted

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.
  • Reception: Reception predictions over USGS terrain for every ZIP, FCC data 2026-11-03 00:00:00 (model 2026-11-11.4)
  • 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