WTOO-CD · channel 50.1
WTOO-CD is channel 50.1 (Independent), a Class A station licensed to Johnstown, PA.
Updated from FCC data
WTOO-CD channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 50.1 Independent
- 50.2 Start TV
- 50.3 Catchy Comedy
- 50.4 Movies!
- 50.5 Story Television
- 50.6 MeTV Toons
- 50.7 Simulcast of WBPH-TV / Religious
Which way to point your antenna for WTOO-CD
WTOO-CD transmits from its own site, apart from the main Philadelphia towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 22 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown, PA | west (266°) | 185 mi |
| Bethlehem, PA | west (266°) | 191 mi |
| Wilmington, DE | west-northwest (285°) | 188 mi |
| Camden, NJ | west (280°) | 207 mi |
| Atlantic City, NJ | west-northwest (287°) | 250 mi |
| Point Pleasant, NJ | west (276°) | 260 mi |
| West Chester, PA | west (280°) | 181 mi |
| Bristol, PA | west (276°) | 219 mi |
WTOO-CD 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
- 22 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 15 kW
- Antenna height
- 856 m above sea level
- Tower location
- 40.3711, -78.9839 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 68403
- Licence on file
- 2020-01-28
- Note
- The FCC has approved a change that isn't built yet
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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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