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FCC Over-the-Air Signal Report

You can get 15 free channels in ZIP 55936 (Grand Meadow, MN)

Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 55936 Β· 8 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.

15Total Stations
8Strong (Indoor OK)
SSEMain Tower Dir.
Major Broadcast Networks Nearby
βœ“ ABCβœ“ CBSβœ“ NBCβœ“ FOXβœ“ PBSCW
Recommended Setup for This Area

Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna

8 stations arrive with a Strong signal here. Place a quality indoor antenna near a window or wall facing the towers.

πŸ“‘ VHF Alert: 1 local station here broadcast on VHF (RF 2–13). Pick an antenna with VHF rods/elementsβ€”not a UHF-only flat square. Why this matters.

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🧭 Broadcast Tower Compass β€” Which Way to Point Your Antenna

Each dot is a local TV tower relative to your center point (● Green = Strong, ● Blue = Moderate, ● Amber = Weak).

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Primary Aim Direction: SSE (163Β°)

Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSE (163Β°), or aim your attic/rooftop antenna toward that compass bearing for the strongest signal lock.

After placing or moving your antenna, always run a fresh TV channel rescan.

Channel Lineup & Tower Directions for ZIP 55936

Sorted with Strong signals and major broadcast networks first. Channel is the virtual channel number your TV displays; Band / RF Ch. is the actual radio frequency that determines whether you need a VHF-capable antenna. How we calculate signals.

Quick Filter:
ChannelNetworkStationDistancePoint AntennaBand / RF Ch.Estimated Signal
6ABCKAAL
Austin, MN Β· Full Power
5.3 miSSE (146Β°)UHF RF 36● Strong β€” Indoor OK
3CBSKIMT
Mason City, IA Β· Full Power
17.1 miSSW (201Β°)UHF RF 24● Strong β€” Indoor OK
10NBCKTTC
Rochester, MN Β· Full Power
12.2 miSE (140Β°)High VHF RF 10● Strong β€” Indoor OK
47FOXKXLT-TV
Rochester, MN Β· Full Power
5.3 miSSE (146Β°)UHF RF 26● Strong β€” Indoor OK
15PBSKSMQ-TV
Austin, MN Β· Full Power
5.3 miSSE (146Β°)UHF RF 20● Strong β€” Indoor OK
24PBSKYIN
Mason City, IA Β· Full Power
17.1 miSSW (201Β°)UHF RF 18● Strong β€” Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK14TV-D
Rochester, MN Β· Low Power
5.3 miSSE (146Β°)UHF RF 14● Strong β€” Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK35PC-D
Rochester, MN Β· Low Power
5.3 miSSE (146Β°)UHF RF 35● Strong β€” Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK30RA-D
Dexter, MN Β· Low Power
5.3 miW (277Β°)UHF RF 30● Moderate β€” Window / High Indoor
8CBSWKBT-DT
La Crosse, WI Β· Full Power
67.5 miENE (66Β°)High VHF RF 8β–² Weak β€” Outdoor / Attic
–Local / LPTVK25NK-D
Rochester, MN Β· Low Power
26.1 miNNE (28Β°)UHF RF 25β–² Weak β€” Outdoor / Attic
19ABCWXOW
La Crosse, WI Β· Full Power
61.1 miE (83Β°)UHF RF 28β—‹ Fringe β€” Deep Outdoor
7NBCKWWL
Waterloo, IA Β· Full Power
97.7 miSSE (157Β°)High VHF RF 7β—‹ Fringe β€” Deep Outdoor
25FOXWLAX
La Crosse, WI Β· Full Power
60.9 miE (83Β°)UHF RF 33β—‹ Fringe β€” Deep Outdoor
31PBSWHLA-TV
La Crosse, WI Β· Full Power
61.1 miE (83Β°)UHF RF 15β—‹ Fringe β€” Deep Outdoor

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