WYYW-CD (Telemundo) · Channel 15
Class A TV station · Evansville, Indiana
WYYW-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station affiliated with Telemundo on virtual channel 15, licensed to Evansville, Indiana. Its signal is estimated to reach about 32 cities and towns within 36 miles.
About WYYW-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 32 cities and towns in our guide with about 309,000 residents, as far as Henderson, KY (20 miles).
WYYW-CD shares its transmitter site with WTSN-CD, WDLH-LD and WNIN. One antenna aimed at this site picks up all of them.
The nearest other Telemundo station in our data is WBGS-CD in Bowling Green, KY, 78 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 | 15 |
| Station type | Class A (DCA) |
| City of license | Evansville, IN |
| Tower location | 37.98694, -87.26972 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 17742 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WYYW-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boonville, IN | 4.3 mi | 177° S | Good |
| Chandler, IN | 6.6 mi | 125° SE | Good |
| Newburgh, IN | 7.9 mi | 68° ENE | Good |
| Melody Hill, IN | 14 mi | 101° ESE | Fair |
| Rockport, IN | 14 mi | 301° WNW | Fair |
| Evansville, IN | 16 mi | 87° E | Fair |
| Highland, IN | 17 mi | 102° ESE | Fair |
| Owensboro, KY | 17 mi | 330° NNW | Fair |
| Darmstadt, IN | 19 mi | 115° ESE | Fair |
| Dale, IN | 20 mi | 231° SW | Fair |
| Lewisport, KY | 20 mi | 280° W | Fair |
| Henderson, KY | 20 mi | 59° ENE | Fair |
| Santa Claus, IN | 21 mi | 245° WSW | Fair |
| Haubstadt, IN | 22 mi | 132° SE | Fair |
| Oakland City, IN | 25 mi | 170° S | Fair |
| Knottsville, KY | 25 mi | 307° NW | Fair |
| Fort Branch, IN | 25 mi | 137° SE | Fair |
| Masonville, KY | 25 mi | 329° NNW | Fair |
| Tell City, IN | 27 mi | 275° W | Fair |
| Huntingburg, IN | 28 mi | 219° SW | Fair |
| Ferdinand, IN | 28 mi | 234° SW | Fair |
| Hawesville, KY | 29 mi | 282° WNW | Fair |
| Cannelton, IN | 29 mi | 280° W | Fair |
| Sebree, KY | 30 mi | 28° NNE | Fair |
| Owensville, IN | 30 mi | 131° SE | Fair |
| Princeton, IN | 30 mi | 147° SSE | Fair |
| Poseyville, IN | 31 mi | 114° ESE | Fair |
| Calhoun, KY | 31 mi | 359° N | Fair |
| Jasper, IN | 33 mi | 213° SSW | Fair |
| Mount Vernon, IN | 34 mi | 83° E | Fair |
| Petersburg, IN | 35 mi | 179° S | Fair |
| Livermore, KY | 35 mi | 348° NNW | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
Frequently asked questions
Where is the WYYW-CD transmitter tower?
WYYW-CD broadcasts from a tower at 37.9869, -87.2697, near Boonville, IN. It is licensed to Evansville, Indiana.
What channel is WYYW-CD on?
WYYW-CD appears as virtual channel 15 (15.1 and its subchannels) when you scan with an antenna, carrying Telemundo.
How far does WYYW-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 WYYW-CD with an antenna?
About 309,000 people live in the 32 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for WYYW-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WYYW-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.