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What channel is NBC on antenna in Myrtle Beach-Florence?

NBC is channel 32.1 (WMBF-TV).

It broadcasts on RF 32 (UHF), which any digital TV can receive.

Our terrain predictions put NBC on WMBF-TV within antenna reach of about 44% of people in the Myrtle Beach-Florence market, and an indoor antenna is likely enough for about 28% (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 WMBF-TV 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 32.1 comes from

  • Works on any digital TV

    WMBF-TV RF 32 · UHF

    WMBF-TV's own transmitter.

Which way to point for NBC around Myrtle Beach-Florence

Aim at the WMBF-TV tower , at the main tower site with most other stations.

FromPointDistance
Florence, SC southeast (127°) 51 mi
North Myrtle Beach, SC west-southwest (254°) 22 mi
Lumberton, NC south (183°) 62 mi
Lake City, SC east-southeast (103°) 40 mi
Surfside Beach, SC northwest (326°) 10 mi
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The antenna you need for NBC in Myrtle Beach-Florence

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 Myrtle Beach-Florence · 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 WMBF-TV

  • 32.2 Bounce TV
  • 32.3 Palmetto Sports & Entertainment
  • 32.4 Laff
  • 32.5 Grit
  • 32.6 Quest
  • 32.7 Ion Plus

Other networks in Myrtle Beach-Florence

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Questions about NBC in Myrtle Beach-Florence

What channel is NBC on antenna in Myrtle Beach-Florence?
NBC is channel 32.1 (WMBF-TV) in Myrtle Beach-Florence. It broadcasts on RF 32 (UHF), which any digital TV can receive.
Why did NBC 32.1 disappear from my TV?
Run a channel rescan first. If it is still missing, check that your antenna points toward the WMBF-TV tower and that it handles UHF.
What antenna do I need for NBC in Myrtle Beach-Florence?
Any antenna that receives UHF, aimed at the WMBF-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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