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WNAC-TV · channel 64.1

WNAC-TV is channel 64.1 (Fox), a full-power station licensed to Providence, RI.

Updated from FCC data

WNAC-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary

  • 64.1 Fox
  • 64.2 The CW
  • 64.3 Rewind TV
  • 64.4 Antenna TV

Which way to point your antenna for WNAC-TV

WNAC-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Providence-New Bedford towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 12 ( VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary ), so your antenna must handle VHF.

FromPointDistance
New Bedford, MA northwest (310°) 23 mi
Cranston, RI northeast (55°) 13 mi
Warwick, RI north-northeast (31°) 14 mi
Taunton, MA west (259°) 10 mi
Attleboro, MA south (170°) 4 mi
Woonsocket, RI southeast (128°) 14 mi

WNAC-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
12 (VHF-high)
ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
30 kW
Antenna height
335 m above sea level, 305 m above average terrain
Tower location
41.8767, -71.2819 (NAD83)
FCC facility ID
73311
Licence on file
2011-05-12

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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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