WPNM-CD (ABC) · Channel 35
Class A TV station · Leipsic, Ohio
WPNM-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station affiliated with ABC on virtual channel 35, licensed to Leipsic, Ohio. Its signal is estimated to reach about 43 cities and towns within 36 miles.
About WPNM-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 43 cities and towns in our guide with about 281,000 residents, as far as Perrysburg, OH (32 miles).
WPNM-CD shares its transmitter site with WBGU-TV. One antenna aimed at this site picks up all of them.
The nearest other ABC station in our data is WOHL-CD in Lima, OH, 27 miles away. Viewers between the two can sometimes receive both.
ABC is one of the four big commercial broadcast networks. Local ABC affiliates carry the national morning, evening news and primetime schedule alongside their own local newscasts, and the network carries major sports such as NBA games.
Station facts
| Network | ABC |
| Virtual channel | 35 |
| Station type | Class A (DCA) |
| City of license | Leipsic, OH |
| Tower location | 41.13667, -83.90667 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 21476 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WPNM-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leipsic, OH | 4.8 mi | 57° ENE | Good |
| Deshler, OH | 4.9 mi | 185° S | Good |
| McComb, OH | 6.3 mi | 289° WNW | Good |
| Ottawa, OH | 11 mi | 42° NE | Good |
| North Baltimore, OH | 12 mi | 255° WSW | Good |
| Pandora, OH | 13 mi | 12° NNE | Fair |
| Holgate, OH | 14 mi | 123° ESE | Fair |
| Findlay, OH | 15 mi | 296° WNW | Fair |
| Weston, OH | 15 mi | 202° SSW | Fair |
| Bluffton, OH | 17 mi | 357° N | Fair |
| Columbus Grove, OH | 17 mi | 28° NNE | Fair |
| Kalida, OH | 19 mi | 55° NE | Fair |
| Continental, OH | 19 mi | 82° E | Fair |
| Napoleon, OH | 21 mi | 147° SSE | Fair |
| Bowling Green, OH | 21 mi | 219° SW | Fair |
| Arlington, OH | 21 mi | 322° NW | Fair |
| Liberty Center, OH | 22 mi | 166° SSE | Fair |
| Haskins, OH | 25 mi | 205° SSW | Fair |
| Defiance, OH | 25 mi | 113° ESE | Fair |
| Fostoria, OH | 26 mi | 267° W | Fair |
| Ada, OH | 26 mi | 350° N | Fair |
| Whitehouse, OH | 27 mi | 191° SSW | Fair |
| Waterville, OH | 27 mi | 201° SSW | Fair |
| Elida, OH | 29 mi | 33° NNE | Fair |
| Lima, OH | 29 mi | 21° NNE | Fair |
| Pemberville, OH | 30 mi | 231° SW | Fair |
| Carey, OH | 30 mi | 295° WNW | Fair |
| Delphos, OH | 30 mi | 48° NE | Fair |
| Delta, OH | 31 mi | 170° S | Fair |
| Wauseon, OH | 31 mi | 157° SSE | Fair |
| Forest, OH | 31 mi | 318° NW | Fair |
| Swanton, OH | 31 mi | 181° S | Fair |
| Maumee, OH | 32 mi | 204° SSW | Fair |
| Perrysburg, OH | 32 mi | 207° SSW | Fair |
| Fort Shawnee, OH | 33 mi | 21° NNE | Fair |
| Archbold, OH | 34 mi | 142° SE | Fair |
| Gibsonburg, OH | 35 mi | 241° WSW | Fair |
| Holland, OH | 35 mi | 197° SSW | Fair |
| Paulding, OH | 35 mi | 90° E | Fair |
| Woodville, OH | 36 mi | 232° SW | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
Frequently asked questions
Where is the WPNM-CD transmitter tower?
WPNM-CD broadcasts from a tower at 41.1367, -83.9067, near Leipsic, OH. It is licensed to Leipsic, Ohio.
What channel is WPNM-CD on?
WPNM-CD appears as virtual channel 35 (35.1 and its subchannels) when you scan with an antenna, carrying ABC.
How far does WPNM-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 WPNM-CD with an antenna?
About 281,000 people live in the 43 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for WPNM-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WPNM-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.