TV channels & antenna towers in Guilford Center, Connecticut

Guilford Center, Connecticut has a population of about 2,600. There are 36 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 18 full-power, 8 Class A and 10 low-power. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 20 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 12 at good or strong strength.

3 of them are within 25 miles of Guilford Center, 20 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 13 are more than 45 miles out. Six of the 16 network stations in range are licensed to Springfield, MA, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Springfield's stations.

For the networks, the best local options are ABC on channel 8 (WTNH), CBS on channel 3 (WFSB), NBC on channel 30 (WVIT), Fox on channel 61 (WTIC-TV), CW on channel 20 (WCCT-TV), ION on channel 26 (WHPX-TV), Telemundo on channel 19 (WRDM-CD), Univision on channel 18 (WUVN) and MeTV on channel 35.1 (WHCT-LD). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (good signal) and Univision (fair signal). 8 full-power stations in range have no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.

Point your antenna NNW, at about 336°. The main network towers for Guilford Center sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Five network stations, WRDM-CD, WVIT, WTIC-TV, WCCT-TV and WHPX-TV, transmit from the same tower site about 30 miles north of Guilford Center (344° NNW). That one direction covers every station on the site.

Of the 9 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Guilford Center at fair strength or better, 78% arrive from the north; the rest are spread across two other directions.

All of the main network towers are within their radio horizon as seen from Guilford Center, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.

The farthest main network tower for Guilford Center is WFSB (CBS), 35 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. Viewers who do not need that station can often manage with less.

An amplifier only helps here if you run a long cable (over about 50 feet) or split the antenna to several TVs. Otherwise better placement does more. See the amplifier guide.

With 20 stations at fair strength or better, Guilford Center ranks 162nd of 183 places in Connecticut: fewer than the typical Connecticut town (26). Its nearest major network tower is 17 miles away, against a state median of 15 miles.

73% of Connecticut's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Guilford, 0.6 miles away.