TV channels & antenna towers in Raynham Center, Massachusetts

Raynham Center has 37 TV transmitters within 70 miles, carrying ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, CW and ION. About 32 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is WWDP, 6.0 miles to the N.

37TV transmitters within 70 miles
9networks over the air
6.0 mito the closest tower
4,100population

Network channels in Raynham Center

StationChannelDistancePoint antennaEst. signalLicensed to
TLMWYCN-LDTelemundo8 7.3 mi314° NW GoodProvidence, RI
CWWNAC-TVCW64.2 12 mi255° WSW GoodProvidence, RI
MeTVWLNE-TVMeTV6.5 13 mi252° WSW StrongNew Bedford, MA
ABCWJARABC10.2 13 mi252° WSW StrongProvidence, RI
TLMWRIW-CDTelemundo51 13 mi252° WSW FairProvidence, RI
CBSWPRI-TVCBS12 13 mi254° WSW GoodProvidence, RI
FOXWFXTFox25 28 mi342° NNW GoodBoston, MA
CWWLVICW56 28 mi343° NNW GoodCambridge, MA
NBCWBTS-CDNBC15 28 mi341° NNW FairNashua, NH
CBSWBZ-TVCBS4 28 mi341° NNW GoodBoston, MA
TLMWNEUTelemundo60 28 mi341° NNW GoodMerrimack, NH
ABCWCVB-TVABC5 28 mi341° NNW GoodBoston, MA
IONWBPX-TVION68 39 mi325° NW GoodBoston, MA
UNIWUNIUnivision66 39 mi325° NW GoodMarlborough, MA
IONWPXQ-TVION69 48 mi232° SW GoodNewport, RI

Over-the-air TV in Raynham Center

Raynham Center, Massachusetts has a population of about 4,100. Our map shows 37 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 24 full-power, 4 Class A, 8 low-power and 1 translator. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 32 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 22 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 11 transmitters are within 25 miles, 23 between 25 and 45 miles, and 3 farther out. Five of the 15 network stations in range are licensed to Providence, RI, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Providence's stations.

The best-placed network stations are ABC on channel 10.2 (WJAR), CBS on channel 4 (WBZ-TV), NBC on channel 15 (WBTS-CD), Fox on channel 25 (WFXT), CW on channel 56 (WLVI), ION on channel 69 (WPXQ-TV), Telemundo on channel 60 (WNEU), Univision on channel 66 (WUNI) and MeTV on channel 6.5 (WLNE-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (good signal) and Univision (good signal). 12 full-power stations in range have no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.

Which way to point your antenna in Raynham Center

The main network towers around Raynham Center are in different directions: ABC 252° WSW (13 mi), CBS 341° NNW (28 mi), NBC 341° NNW (28 mi) and Fox 342° NNW (28 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.

Six network stations, WFXT, WLVI, WBTS-CD, WBZ-TV and WNEU and others, transmit from the same tower site about 28 miles north of Raynham Center (342° NNW). Point at that site and a single antenna setting picks them all up.

Of the 14 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Raynham Center at fair strength or better, 43% arrive from the north; the rest are spread across three other directions.

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

Antenna and amplifier advice for Raynham Center

The farthest main network tower for Raynham Center is WBTS-CD (NBC), 28 miles away with a fair estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. If you only watch the closer stations, a smaller antenna may do.

WLNE-TV is only 13 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.

Other stations near Raynham Center

Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal.

StationDistancePoint antennaEst. signalLicensed to
WWDPFull power6.0 mi 4° NGoodNorwell, MA
WMFPFull power6.0 mi 4° NGoodFoxborough, MA
WSBE-TVFull power13 mi 252° WSWFairProvidence, RI
WMPX-LDLow power21 mi 284° WNWFairDennis, MA
WCRN-LDLow power22 mi 1° NFairBoston, MA
WFXZ-CDClass A28 mi 342° NNWFairBoston, MA
WGBH-TVFull power28 mi 342° NNWFairBoston, MA
WVCC-LDLow power28 mi 342° NNWWeakWestmoreland, NH
W26EU-DTranslator28 mi 342° NNWFairBoston, MA
WHDHFull power28 mi 343° NNWGoodBoston, MA
WUTF-TVFull power28 mi 341° NNWGoodWorcester, MA
WGBX-TVFull power28 mi 341° NNWGoodBoston, MA
WSBK-TVFull power28 mi 341° NNWGoodBoston, MA
WHDT-LDLow power29 mi 358° NWeakBoston, MA
WCEA-LDLow power29 mi 358° NFairBoston, MA
WWOO-LDLow power30 mi 359° NFairWestmoreland, NH
WVMA-CDClass A38 mi 263° WWeakProvidence, RI
WDPX-TVFull power39 mi 325° NWGoodWoburn, MA
WWJE-DTFull power39 mi 325° NWGoodDerry, NH
WLEK-LDLow power42 mi 5° NPoorConcord, NH
WLWCFull power48 mi 232° SWGoodNew Bedford, MA
WEDNFull power64 mi 245° WSWPoorNorwich, CT

How Raynham Center compares with the rest of Massachusetts

With 32 stations at fair strength or better, Raynham Center ranks 116th of 390 places in Massachusetts: more than the typical Massachusetts town (29). Its nearest major network tower is 7.3 miles away, against a state median of 19 miles.

63% of Massachusetts's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Taunton, 2.5 miles away.

Setting up an antenna in Raynham Center: step by step

  1. Mount the antenna in the attic or high on the wall facing the towers, keeping the cable to the TV as short as you can.
  2. Point it toward 341° NNW, the direction of WBTS-CD (NBC), 28 miles away. Closer stations usually come in even off-axis.
  3. Run a full channel scan on your TV (usually Settings → Channels → Auto program; the name varies by brand).
  4. Expect around 32 stations, each with a few subchannels. If one you want is missing, turn the antenna 5–10° toward it and scan again.
  5. Rescan every few months, or whenever a channel disappears; stations occasionally change frequency.

Frequently asked questions

What channel is ABC in Raynham Center, MA?

ABC is on channel 10.2 from WJAR, broadcasting from 13 miles WSW of Raynham Center. Estimated signal: strong.

What channel is CBS in Raynham Center, MA?

CBS is on channel 4 from WBZ-TV, broadcasting from 28 miles NNW of Raynham Center. Estimated signal: good.

What channel is NBC in Raynham Center, MA?

NBC is on channel 15 from WBTS-CD, broadcasting from 28 miles NNW of Raynham Center. Estimated signal: fair.

What channel is Fox in Raynham Center, MA?

Fox is on channel 25 from WFXT, broadcasting from 28 miles NNW of Raynham Center. Estimated signal: good.

What channel is CW in Raynham Center, MA?

CW is on channel 56 from WLVI, broadcasting from 28 miles NNW of Raynham Center. Estimated signal: good.

How many channels can I get with an antenna in Raynham Center?

37 transmitters within 70 miles of Raynham Center; around 32 of them are likely to be receivable with amplified indoor or attic antenna. Each station usually carries several subchannels, so the total channel count after a scan is higher.

Which direction should I point my TV antenna in Raynham Center?

The main network towers around Raynham Center are in different directions: ABC 252° WSW (13 mi), CBS 341° NNW (28 mi), NBC 341° NNW (28 mi) and Fox 342° NNW (28 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.

What kind of antenna do I need in Raynham Center?

Amplified indoor or attic antenna (25–45 miles). Towers are at medium range. An amplified indoor antenna can work; an attic-mounted antenna is the safer choice. The towers are spread over about 90° of the compass, so a multi-directional antenna or a rotator will help.

Do I need an antenna amplifier in Raynham Center?

WLNE-TV is only 13 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.

Is there an app to find TV towers in Raynham Center?

Yes. The free RCA Signal Finder app for iPhone and Android uses your phone's GPS and compass to show which way each tower is from where you stand.

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