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WFSG · channel 56.1

WFSG is channel 56.1 (PBS), a full-power station licensed to Panama City, FL.

Updated from FCC data

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

WFSG's signal also carries channels for partner stations: 11.1 (WFSU-TV), 11.2 (WFSU-TV), 11.3 (WFSU-TV), 11.4 (WFSU-TV).

Which way to point your antenna for WFSG

WFSG transmits from its own site, apart from the main Tallahassee-Thomasville towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 28 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).

FromPointDistance
Thomasville, GA west-southwest (255°) 120 mi
Bainbridge, GA west-southwest (246°) 89 mi
Cairo, GA west-southwest (251°) 108 mi
Quincy, FL west (261°) 81 mi
Perry, FL west (278°) 141 mi
Live Oak, FL west (272°) 175 mi

WFSG 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
28 (UHF)
ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
110 kW
Antenna height
161 m above sea level, 152 m above average terrain
Tower location
30.3675, -85.9244 (NAD83)
FCC facility ID
6093
Licence on file
2019-02-28

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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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