TV channels & antenna towers in Wright, Florida

Wright is a city of about 23,100 people in Florida. Within 70 miles of the town center we count 32 licensed TV transmitters: 15 full-power, 3 Class A and 14 low-power. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 15 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 13 at good or strong strength.

3 of them are within 25 miles of Wright, 7 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 22 are more than 45 miles out. Two of the 7 network stations in range are licensed to Panama City, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Panama City's stations.

The strongest network signals here are ABC on channel 3 (WEAR-TV), Fox on channel 28 (WPGX), PBS on channel 23 (WSRE), CW on channel 4.3 (WTVY) and Trinity on channel 21 (WMPV-TV). No CBS affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is WKRG-TV in Mobile, AL, 73 miles to the west. No NBC affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is WJHG-TV in Panama City, FL, 75 miles to the east. 9 full-power stations in range have no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.

The main network towers around Wright are in different directions: ABC 281° W (61 mi), Fox 93° E (66 mi) and PBS 281° W (59 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.

Three network stations, WSRE, WMPV-TV and WEAR-TV, transmit from the same tower site about 59 miles west of Wright (281° W). Aim there first: one setting covers all of them.

Of the 5 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Wright at fair strength or better, 60% arrive from the west; the rest are spread across two other directions.

WPGX (Fox) lies beyond the radio horizon of its transmitter as seen from Wright. Past that point signals fade quickly, so antenna height matters more than amplification.

The farthest main network tower for Wright is WPGX (Fox), 66 miles away with a very weak estimated signal. That is why we suggest an outdoor directional antenna here. Skip that station and you may get away with a smaller antenna.

W31EP-D is only 1.4 miles away with a strong signal. Signals that strong can overload an amplifier, so start without one and add it only if distant channels are missing. Read when an amplifier helps.

With 15 stations at fair strength or better, Wright ranks 620th of 786 places in Florida: fewer than the typical Florida town (23). Its nearest major network tower is 43 miles away, against a state median of 20 miles.

17% of Florida's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an outdoor directional antenna. The nearest larger city is East Pensacola Heights, 32 miles away.