W23BW-D · channel 23.1
W23BW-D is channel 23.1, a Class A station licensed to Madison, WI.
Updated from FCC data
W23BW-D channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 23.1 network unknown
- 23.2 Buzzr
- 23.3 Defy
- 23.4 NTD America
- 23.5 3ABN
- 23.6 Oxygen
- 23.7 Infomercials
- 23.8 Oxygen
Which way to point your antenna for W23BW-D
W23BW-D transmits from its own site, apart from the main Madison towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 23 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Prairie, WI | southwest (234°) | 15 mi |
| Fitchburg, WI | north-northwest (330°) | 5 mi |
| Verona, WI | northeast (36°) | 5 mi |
| Waunakee, WI | south-southwest (192°) | 9 mi |
| Stoughton, WI | northwest (305°) | 16 mi |
| Baraboo, WI | south-southeast (155°) | 32 mi |
| Cottage Grove, WI | west (259°) | 14 mi |
| Mount Horeb, WI | east-northeast (76°) | 13 mi |
W23BW-D 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
- 23 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 15 kW
- Antenna height
- 417 m above sea level
- Tower location
- 43.0525, -89.4783 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 67000
- Licence on file
- 2022-07-22
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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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