WLNE-TV · channel 6.1
WLNE-TV is channel 6.1 (Roar), a full-power station licensed to New Bedford, MA.
Updated from FCC data
WLNE-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 6.1 Roar
- 6.2 Grit
- 6.3 Ion Mystery
- 6.5 MeTV
Which way to point your antenna for WLNE-TV
WLNE-TV transmits from the main Providence-New Bedford tower site, so an antenna aimed for the other big stations gets it too. It broadcasts on RF 24 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Bedford, MA | northwest (308°) | 23 mi |
| Cranston, RI | east-northeast (57°) | 12 mi |
| Warwick, RI | north-northeast (31°) | 13 mi |
| Taunton, MA | west-southwest (255°) | 10 mi |
| Attleboro, MA | south (175°) | 5 mi |
| Woonsocket, RI | southeast (131°) | 14 mi |
WLNE-TV 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
- 24 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 294 kW
- Antenna height
- 331 m above sea level, 302 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 41.8654, -71.2869 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 22591
- Licence on file
- 2020-07-13
More in Providence-New Bedford
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).
Updated How we work this out