WVLR · channel 48.1
WVLR is channel 48.1 (CTN), a full-power station licensed to Tazewell, TN.
Updated from FCC data
WVLR channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 48.1 CTN
Which way to point your antenna for WVLR
WVLR transmits from its own site, apart from the main Knoxville towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 36 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge, TN | east-northeast (61°) | 42 mi |
| Morristown, TN | west-northwest (282°) | 19 mi |
| Maryville, TN | north-northeast (29°) | 40 mi |
| Farragut, TN | northeast (49°) | 41 mi |
| Sevierville, TN | north (354°) | 26 mi |
| Clinton, TN | east-northeast (68°) | 30 mi |
| Middlesborough, KY | south-southeast (168°) | 25 mi |
| Pigeon Forge, TN | north (354°) | 32 mi |
WVLR 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
- 36 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 798 kW
- Antenna height
- 829 m above sea level, 430 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 36.2584, -83.6285 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 81750
- Licence on file
- 2020-01-17
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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