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What channel is FOX on antenna in Memphis?

FOX is channel 13.1 (WHBQ-TV).

It broadcasts on RF 13 (VHF), which any digital TV can receive.

Our terrain predictions put FOX on WHBQ-TV within antenna reach of about 94% of people in the Memphis market, and an indoor antenna is likely enough for about 0% (an estimate, not yet checked against real scans). Check your ZIP.

Updated from FCC data

Lost FOX? 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 FOX still doesn't appear, the antenna needs to point toward the WHBQ-TV tower and handle VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary .

Where FOX 13.1 comes from

  • Works on any digital TV

    WHBQ-TV RF 13 · VHF

    WHBQ-TV's own transmitter.

Which way to point for FOX around Memphis

Aim at the WHBQ-TV tower . It stands apart from the main tower site, so it may need its own aim.

FromPointDistance
Southaven, MS north-northeast (26°) 17 mi
Bartlett, TN south-southwest (199°) 4 mi
Collierville, TN northwest (316°) 12 mi
Olive Branch, MS north (359°) 15 mi
Horn Lake, MS northeast (37°) 19 mi
West Memphis, AR east (85°) 20 mi
Marion, AR east (96°) 21 mi
Millington, TN south-southeast (164°) 11 mi
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The antenna you need for FOX in Memphis

FOX reaches ordinary TVs on VHF, so choose an antenna rated for VHF as well as UHF; many flat indoor antennas are weak on VHF. 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 Memphis · 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 WHBQ-TV

  • 13.2 Heroes & Icons
  • 13.3 Ion Mystery
  • 13.4 Roar

Other networks in Memphis

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Questions about FOX in Memphis

What channel is FOX on antenna in Memphis?
FOX is channel 13.1 (WHBQ-TV) in Memphis. It broadcasts on RF 13 (VHF), which any digital TV can receive.
Why did FOX 13.1 disappear from my TV?
Run a channel rescan first. If it is still missing, check that your antenna points toward the WHBQ-TV tower and that it handles VHF.
What antenna do I need for FOX in Memphis?
An antenna rated for VHF as well as UHF, aimed at the WHBQ-TV tower. Height matters more than brand: indoor close in, attic or roof farther out.

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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