WXIV-LD (Telemundo) · Channel 14
Low power TV station · Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
WXIV-LD is a low power over-the-air TV station affiliated with Telemundo on virtual channel 14, licensed to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Its signal is estimated to reach about 15 cities and towns within 31 miles.
About WXIV-LD
Low-power (LPTV) stations serve a local area at reduced power. They have secondary status, which means they must not interfere with full-power stations and can be displaced by them.
We estimate a fair-or-better signal out to about 31 miles with an outdoor antenna. That area includes 15 cities and towns in our guide with about 166,000 residents, as far as Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles).
WXIV-LD shares its transmitter site with WMBF-TV (NBC). One antenna aimed at this site picks up all of them.
The nearest other Telemundo station in our data is WKTC in Sumter, SC, 100 miles away. Viewers between the two can sometimes receive both.
Telemundo is a Spanish-language broadcast network with telenovelas, news, entertainment and major soccer coverage. It is one of the two largest Spanish-language networks on U.S. antenna TV.
Station facts
| Network | Telemundo |
| Virtual channel | 14 |
| Station type | Low power (LPD) |
| City of license | Myrtle Beach, SC |
| Tower location | 33.73081, -79.07539 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 185604 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WXIV-LD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socastee, SC | 5.5 mi | 306° NW | Good |
| Forestbrook, SC | 6.8 mi | 275° W | Good |
| Red Hill, SC | 7.0 mi | 208° SSW | Good |
| Conway, SC | 7.4 mi | 192° SSW | Good |
| Garden City, SC | 10 mi | 338° NNW | Good |
| Surfside Beach, SC | 10 mi | 326° NW | Good |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | 11 mi | 285° WNW | Good |
| Murrells Inlet, SC | 13 mi | 351° N | Good |
| Red Hill, SC | 21 mi | 151° SSE | Fair |
| Johnsonville, SC | 22 mi | 106° ESE | Fair |
| North Myrtle Beach, SC | 23 mi | 256° WSW | Fair |
| Loris, SC | 25 mi | 205° SSW | Fair |
| Georgetown, SC | 28 mi | 27° NNE | Fair |
| Little River, SC | 28 mi | 250° WSW | Fair |
| Carolina Shores, NC | 31 mi | 248° WSW | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
Frequently asked questions
Where is the WXIV-LD transmitter tower?
WXIV-LD broadcasts from a tower at 33.7308, -79.0754, near Socastee, SC. It is licensed to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
What channel is WXIV-LD on?
WXIV-LD appears as virtual channel 14 (14.1 and its subchannels) when you scan with an antenna, carrying Telemundo.
How far does WXIV-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 WXIV-LD with an antenna?
About 166,000 people live in the 15 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for WXIV-LD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WXIV-LD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.