KDBZ-CD (NBC) · Channel 29
Class A TV station · Bozeman, Montana
KDBZ-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station affiliated with NBC on virtual channel 29, licensed to Bozeman, Montana. Its signal is estimated to reach about 7 cities and towns within 36 miles.
About KDBZ-CD
Class A stations are low-power stations that gained protected status under the Community Broadcasters Protection Act of 1999. They cover a smaller area than a full-power station, but other stations may not interfere with them.
We estimate a fair-or-better signal out to about 36 miles with an outdoor antenna. That area includes 7 cities and towns in our guide with about 67,700 residents, as far as Bozeman, MT (11 miles).
KDBZ-CD shares its transmitter site with KWYB-LD (ABC), K17KB-D and KOOG-LD. One antenna aimed at this site picks up all of them.
The nearest other NBC station in our data is KTVM-TV in Butte, MT, 62 miles away. Viewers between the two can sometimes receive both.
NBC is one of the four big commercial broadcast networks. Local NBC affiliates carry the national morning show, evening news and primetime lineup, plus Sunday Night Football and, in Olympic years, the Games.
Station facts
| Network | NBC |
| Virtual channel | 29 |
| Station type | Class A (DCA) |
| City of license | Bozeman, MT |
| Tower location | 45.63884, -111.26597 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 18083 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive KDBZ-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Corners, MT | 3.9 mi | 279° W | Good |
| Belgrade, MT | 10 mi | 204° SSW | Good |
| Bozeman, MT | 11 mi | 256° WSW | Good |
| Manhattan, MT | 15 mi | 168° SSE | Fair |
| Three Forks, MT | 22 mi | 142° SE | Fair |
| Big Sky, MT | 25 mi | 11° NNE | Fair |
| Livingston, MT | 34 mi | 268° W | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
Frequently asked questions
Where is the KDBZ-CD transmitter tower?
KDBZ-CD broadcasts from a tower at 45.6388, -111.2660, near Four Corners, MT. It is licensed to Bozeman, Montana.
What channel is KDBZ-CD on?
KDBZ-CD appears as virtual channel 29 (29.1 and its subchannels) when you scan with an antenna, carrying NBC.
How far does KDBZ-CD broadcast?
With an outdoor antenna, reception is usually workable up to about 36 miles from the tower, and possible in good conditions out to roughly 44 miles. Hills and buildings can shorten that.
How many people can watch KDBZ-CD with an antenna?
About 67,700 people live in the 7 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for KDBZ-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the KDBZ-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.