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What channel is FOX on antenna in Minneapolis-St. Paul?

FOX is channel 9.9 (KAWE).

It broadcasts on RF 9 (VHF), which any digital TV can receive.

Updated from FCC data

Lost FOX? Rescan your TV first

FOX 9.9 moved onto KMSP-TV's signal when KAWE switched to NextGen TV (ATSC 3.0) A newer broadcast format. Older TVs can't decode it, so stations also send the old format from a partner station. More in the glossary . TVs that haven't rescanned since are still looking on the old frequency. Run your TV's channel scan (often called "auto-program"); FOX comes back as 9.9.

Where FOX 9.9 comes from

  • Works on any digital TV

    KMSP-TV RF 9 · VHF

    A partner station carrying FOX for KAWE.

Which way to point for FOX around Minneapolis-St. Paul

Aim at KMSP-TV's tower, which carries the version any TV can use . It stands apart from the main tower site, so it may need its own aim.

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St. Paul, MN north (352°) 8 mi
Bloomington, MN north-northeast (30°) 18 mi
Brooklyn Park, MN east-southeast (108°) 12 mi
Plymouth, MN east (81°) 17 mi
Eagan, MN north (6°) 17 mi
Eden Prairie, MN northeast (48°) 22 mi
Minnetonka, MN east-northeast (62°) 18 mi
Roseville, MN north-northeast (26°) 3 mi
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The antenna you need for FOX in Minneapolis-St. Paul

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 Minneapolis-St. Paul · VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary

If 9.9 doesn't come in

FOX is also on:

More free channels from KAWE

  • 9.1 PBS
  • 9.2 First Nations Experience
  • 9.3 PBS Kids
  • 9.4 Create
  • 9.5 Encore programming
  • 9.6 Minnesota Channel
  • 9.7 Fox Weather
  • 9.8 Story Television
  • 9.10 Simulcast of WFTC

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Questions about FOX in Minneapolis-St. Paul

What channel is FOX on antenna in Minneapolis-St. Paul?
FOX is channel 9.9 (KAWE) in Minneapolis-St. Paul. It broadcasts on RF 9 (VHF), which any digital TV can receive.
Why did FOX 9.9 disappear from my TV?
Run a channel rescan. FOX now reaches ordinary TVs on KMSP-TV's signal (RF 9), so your TV has to find it on a new frequency. It keeps the number 9.9.
What antenna do I need for FOX in Minneapolis-St. Paul?
An antenna rated for VHF as well as UHF, aimed at the KMSP-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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