KCSG-LD (MeTV) · Channel 8.1
Translator TV station · Salt Lake City, Utah
KCSG-LD is a translator over-the-air TV station affiliated with MeTV on virtual channel 8.1, licensed to Salt Lake City, Utah. Its signal is estimated to reach about 51 cities and towns within 31 miles.
About KCSG-LD
Translator stations rebroadcast another station's signal on a different channel to fill gaps the main tower cannot reach, such as valleys and remote towns.
We estimate a fair-or-better signal out to about 31 miles with an outdoor antenna. That area includes 51 cities and towns in our guide with about 1,780,000 residents, as far as American Fork, UT (30 miles).
KCSG-LD shares its transmitter site with KBTU-LD and KSUD-LD. One antenna aimed at this site picks up all of them.
The nearest other MeTV station in our data is KCSG in Cedar City, UT, 215 miles away. Viewers between the two can sometimes receive both.
MeTV (Memorable Entertainment Television) is a free over-the-air network of classic TV series from the 1950s through the 1990s. It is often carried on a subchannel of a local station.
Station facts
| Network | MeTV |
| Virtual channel | 8.1 |
| Station type | Translator (LPT) |
| City of license | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Tower location | 40.68222, -112.20333 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 130912 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive KCSG-LD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magna, UT | 5.6 mi | 251° WSW | Good |
| Oquirrh, UT | 9.6 mi | 292° WNW | Good |
| West Valley City, UT | 11 mi | 267° W | Good |
| Kearns, UT | 11 mi | 278° W | Good |
| Tooele, UT | 12 mi | 25° NNE | Good |
| Taylorsville, UT | 14 mi | 274° W | Fair |
| Herriman, UT | 15 mi | 322° NW | Fair |
| West Jordan, UT | 15 mi | 290° WNW | Fair |
| South Jordan Heights, UT | 16 mi | 302° WNW | Fair |
| Murray, UT | 17 mi | 274° W | Fair |
| South Jordan, UT | 17 mi | 300° WNW | Fair |
| Midvale, UT | 17 mi | 287° WNW | Fair |
| South Salt Lake, UT | 17 mi | 261° W | Fair |
| Millcreek, UT | 17 mi | 269° W | Fair |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 17 mi | 252° WSW | Fair |
| Riverton, UT | 18 mi | 309° NW | Fair |
| Sandy, UT | 18 mi | 291° WNW | Fair |
| Bluffdale, UT | 19 mi | 314° NW | Fair |
| North Salt Lake, UT | 19 mi | 234° SW | Fair |
| Sandy Hills, UT | 20 mi | 291° WNW | Fair |
| Holladay, UT | 20 mi | 273° W | Fair |
| Canyon Rim, UT | 20 mi | 265° W | Fair |
| East Millcreek, UT | 21 mi | 267° W | Fair |
| Draper, UT | 21 mi | 302° WNW | Fair |
| Woods Cross, UT | 21 mi | 231° SW | Fair |
| Cottonwood Heights, UT | 21 mi | 282° WNW | Fair |
| Bountiful, UT | 22 mi | 230° SW | Fair |
| Centerville, UT | 24 mi | 227° SW | Fair |
| Farmington, UT | 26 mi | 219° SW | Fair |
| Lehi, UT | 27 mi | 317° NW | Fair |
| Alpine, UT | 27 mi | 305° NW | Fair |
| Eagle Mountain, UT | 27 mi | 338° NNW | Fair |
| Highland, UT | 28 mi | 310° NW | Fair |
| Saratoga Springs, UT | 28 mi | 326° NW | Fair |
| Kaysville, UT | 28 mi | 210° SSW | Fair |
| Layton, UT | 29 mi | 205° SSW | Fair |
| Syracuse, UT | 29 mi | 194° SSW | Fair |
| Cedar Hills, UT | 30 mi | 309° NW | Fair |
| American Fork, UT | 30 mi | 315° NW | Fair |
| West Point, UT | 31 mi | 192° SSW | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
- KEJT-CDTelemundo · 50
- KULX-CDTelemundo · 10
- KUCWCW · 30
- KSL-TVNBC · 5
- KUTVCBS · 2
- KTVXABC · 4
- KSTUFox · 13
- KTMWTelemundo · 20
- KUPX-TVION · 16.4
- KUTH-DTUnivision · 32
Frequently asked questions
Where is the KCSG-LD transmitter tower?
KCSG-LD broadcasts from a tower at 40.6822, -112.2033, near Magna, UT. It is licensed to Salt Lake City, Utah.
What channel is KCSG-LD on?
KCSG-LD appears as virtual channel 8.1 (8.1.1 and its subchannels) when you scan with an antenna, carrying MeTV.
How far does KCSG-LD broadcast?
With an outdoor antenna, reception is usually workable up to about 31 miles from the tower, and possible in good conditions out to roughly 39 miles. Hills and buildings can shorten that.
How many people can watch KCSG-LD with an antenna?
About 1,780,000 people live in the 51 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for KCSG-LD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the KCSG-LD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.