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WWTV · channel 9.1

WWTV is channel 9.1 (CBS), a full-power station licensed to Cadillac, MI.

Updated from FCC data

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

  • 9.1 CBS
  • 9.2 Fox
  • 9.3 MeTV
  • 9.4 Laff
  • 9.5 QVC
  • 9.6 HSN
  • 9.7 Grit

Which way to point your antenna for WWTV

WWTV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Traverse City-Cadillac towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 9 ( 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
Cadillac, MI south-southeast (150°) 9 mi
Ludington, MI east-northeast (77°) 56 mi
Petoskey, MI south (191°) 86 mi
Clare, MI northwest (307°) 36 mi

WWTV 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
9 (VHF-high)
ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
45 kW
Antenna height
896 m above sea level, 497 m above average terrain
Tower location
44.1367, -85.3425 (NAD83)
FCC facility ID
26994
Licence on file
2011-05-18
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).

Updated How we work this out