TV channels & antenna towers in Seymour, Indiana

Seymour, Indiana has a population of about 19,500. There are 40 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 22 full-power, 9 Class A, 7 low-power and 2 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 12 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 8 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 0 transmitters are within 25 miles, 17 between 25 and 45 miles, and 23 farther out. Seven of the 15 network stations in range are licensed to Indianapolis, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Indianapolis's stations.

The strongest network signals here are ABC on channel 11 (WHAS-TV), CBS on channel 4 (WTTV), NBC on channel 3 (WAVE), Fox on channel 41 (WDRB), CW on channel 58 (WBKI), ION on channel 63 (WIPX-TV), Telemundo on channel 19 (WDNI-CD), Univision on channel 40 (WHMB-TV) and MeTV on channel 46.1 (WALV-CD). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (very weak signal) and Univision (very weak signal). 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 Seymour are in different directions: ABC 177° S (42 mi), CBS 336° NNW (34 mi), NBC 175° S (41 mi) and Fox 177° S (42 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.

Five network stations, WAVE, WLKY, WHAS-TV, WDRB and WBKI, transmit from the same tower site about 41 miles south of Seymour (175° S). Point at that site and a single antenna setting picks them all up.

Of the 7 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Seymour at fair strength or better, 71% arrive from the south; the rest are spread across one other direction.

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

The farthest main network tower for Seymour is WDRB (Fox), 42 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 12 stations at fair strength or better, Seymour ranks 263rd of 352 places in Indiana: fewer than the typical Indiana town (16). Its nearest major network tower is 34 miles away, against a state median of 25 miles.

51% of Indiana's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Columbus, 17 miles away.