WOCK

WOCK-CD

Class A TV station · Chicago, Illinois

WOCK-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station, licensed to Chicago, Illinois. Its signal is estimated to reach about 152 cities and towns within 23 miles.

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About WOCK-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 23 miles with an outdoor antenna. That area includes 152 cities and towns in our guide with about 6,820,000 residents, as far as Hammond, IN (23 miles).

WOCK-CD shares its transmitter site with WWTO-TV, WGBO-DT (Univision), W31EZ-D, WESV-LD, WRJK-LD and W27EB-D and 4 more. One antenna aimed at this site picks up all of them.

Station facts

Network	Independent / not listed
Virtual channel	Not listed
Station type	Class A (DCA)
City of license	Chicago, IL
Tower location	41.89892, -87.62311
Effective radiated power	3 kW
Antenna height (HAAT)	Not listed
FCC facility ID	35092
License status	Licensed

Cities that can receive WOCK-CD

Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.

City	Distance	Point antenna	Est. signal
Near North Side, IL	0.6 mi	97° E	Strong
Lincoln Park, IL	2.0 mi	141° SE	Good
West Town, IL	2.7 mi	82° E	Good
Chicago, IL	3.7 mi	22° NNE	Good
Logan Square, IL	4.3 mi	113° ESE	Good
Uptown, IL	4.9 mi	162° SSE	Good
Avondale, IL	5.3 mi	121° ESE	Good
South Lawndale, IL	6.0 mi	50° NE	Fair
Edgewater, IL	6.2 mi	160° SSE	Fair
Lincoln Square, IL	6.3 mi	147° SSE	Fair
New City, IL	6.5 mi	15° NNE	Fair
Brighton Park, IL	6.8 mi	35° NE	Fair
Irving Park, IL	6.9 mi	123° ESE	Fair
Albany Park, IL	7.0 mi	133° SE	Fair
Cicero, IL	7.7 mi	61° ENE	Fair
Belmont Cragin, IL	7.8 mi	107° ESE	Fair
West Ridge, IL	7.8 mi	153° SSE	Fair
Rogers Park, IL	7.9 mi	164° SSE	Fair
Gage Park, IL	8.1 mi	28° NNE	Fair
Portage Park, IL	8.4 mi	119° ESE	Fair
Oak Park, IL	8.4 mi	83° E	Fair
Chicago Lawn, IL	9.4 mi	24° NNE	Fair
Berwyn, IL	9.4 mi	69° ENE	Fair
South Shore, IL	9.7 mi	346° NNW	Fair
Evanston, IL	10 mi	161° SSE	Fair
Skokie, IL	11 mi	149° SSE	Fair
Auburn Gresham, IL	11 mi	8° N	Fair
Ashburn, IL	11 mi	23° NNE	Fair
Park Ridge, IL	14 mi	125° SE	Fair
Glenview, IL	15 mi	144° SE	Fair
Oak Lawn, IL	15 mi	28° NNE	Fair
Des Plaines, IL	16 mi	125° SE	Fair
Elmhurst, IL	16 mi	90° E	Fair
Addison, IL	19 mi	97° E	Fair
Lombard, IL	20 mi	86° E	Fair
Mount Prospect, IL	20 mi	126° SE	Fair
Downers Grove, IL	21 mi	73° ENE	Fair
Orland Park, IL	22 mi	33° NNE	Fair
Arlington Heights, IL	23 mi	125° SE	Fair
Hammond, IN	23 mi	344° NNW	Fair

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the WOCK-CD transmitter tower?

WOCK-CD broadcasts from a tower at 41.8989, -87.6231, near Near North Side, IL. It is licensed to Chicago, Illinois.

How far does WOCK-CD broadcast?

With an outdoor antenna, reception is usually workable up to about 23 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 WOCK-CD with an antenna?

About 6,820,000 people live in the 152 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.

Which way do I point my antenna for WOCK-CD?

Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WOCK-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.