What channel is NBC on antenna in Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson)?
NBC is channel 6.1 (KPVI-DT).
It broadcasts on RF 23 (UHF), which any digital TV can receive.
Our terrain predictions put NBC on KPVI-DT within antenna reach of about 84% of people in the Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson) market, and an indoor antenna is likely enough for about 67% (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 KPVI-DT 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
KPVI-DT RF 23 · UHF
KPVI-DT's own transmitter.
Which way to point for NBC around Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson)
Aim at the KPVI-DT tower . It stands apart from the main tower site, so it may need its own aim.
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pocatello, ID | east-northeast (60°) | 7 mi |
| Rexburg, ID | south-southwest (204°) | 68 mi |
| Soda Springs, ID | west-northwest (296°) | 42 mi |
| Victor, ID | southwest (233°) | 78 mi |
The antenna you need for NBC in Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson)
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 Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson) · 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 KPVI-DT
- 6.2 Catchy Comedy
- 6.3 Movies!
Other networks in Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson)
Questions about NBC in Idaho Falls-Pocatello (Jackson)
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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