KETK-TV · channel 56.1
KETK-TV is channel 56.1 (NBC), a full-power station licensed to Jacksonville, TX.
Updated from FCC data
KETK-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 56.1 NBC
- 56.2 Grit
- 56.3 Ion
- 56.4 Antenna TV
Which way to point your antenna for KETK-TV
KETK-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Tyler-Longview (Lufkin and Nacogdoches) towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 22 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Longview, TX | southwest (226°) | 45 mi |
| Lufkin, TX | northwest (326°) | 62 mi |
| Palestine, TX | northeast (43°) | 29 mi |
| Sulphur Springs, TX | south-southeast (167°) | 76 mi |
| Jacksonville, TX | north-northwest (338°) | 8 mi |
| Athens, TX | east-southeast (108°) | 32 mi |
| Kilgore, TX | southwest (229°) | 35 mi |
| Lindale, TX | south (170°) | 30 mi |
KETK-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
- 22 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 1000 kW
- Antenna height
- 594 m above sea level, 459 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 32.0614, -95.3142 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 55643
- Licence on file
- 2012-07-30
More in Tyler-Longview (Lufkin and Nacogdoches)
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