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WTOL · channel 11.1

WTOL is channel 11.1 (CBS), a full-power station licensed to Toledo, OH.

Updated from FCC data

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

  • 11.1 CBS
  • 11.2 True Crime Network
  • 11.3 Grit
  • 11.4 Quest
  • 11.5 Shop LC
  • 11.6 Great
  • 11.7 The Nest
  • 11.8 Laff

Which way to point your antenna for WTOL

WTOL transmits from its own site, apart from the main Toledo towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 11 ( 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
Bowling Green, OH northeast (34°) 25 mi
Adrian, MI east-southeast (114°) 38 mi
Monroe, MI south (179°) 17 mi
Oregon, OH east-northeast (69°) 3 mi
Tiffin, OH north-northwest (345°) 40 mi
Maumee, OH east-northeast (66°) 16 mi
Wauseon, OH east-northeast (78°) 40 mi
Dundee, MI southeast (144°) 25 mi

WTOL 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
11 (VHF-high)
ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
26 kW
Antenna height
483 m above sea level, 305 m above average terrain
Tower location
41.6728, -83.3797 (NAD83)
FCC facility ID
13992
Licence on file
2021-10-26

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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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