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.
Network channels in Raynham Center
| Station | Channel | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLMWYCN-LDTelemundo | 8 | 7.3 mi | 314° NW | Good | Providence, RI |
| CWWNAC-TVCW | 64.2 | 12 mi | 255° WSW | Good | Providence, RI |
| MeTVWLNE-TVMeTV | 6.5 | 13 mi | 252° WSW | Strong | New Bedford, MA |
| ABCWJARABC | 10.2 | 13 mi | 252° WSW | Strong | Providence, RI |
| TLMWRIW-CDTelemundo | 51 | 13 mi | 252° WSW | Fair | Providence, RI |
| CBSWPRI-TVCBS | 12 | 13 mi | 254° WSW | Good | Providence, RI |
| FOXWFXTFox | 25 | 28 mi | 342° NNW | Good | Boston, MA |
| CWWLVICW | 56 | 28 mi | 343° NNW | Good | Cambridge, MA |
| NBCWBTS-CDNBC | 15 | 28 mi | 341° NNW | Fair | Nashua, NH |
| CBSWBZ-TVCBS | 4 | 28 mi | 341° NNW | Good | Boston, MA |
| TLMWNEUTelemundo | 60 | 28 mi | 341° NNW | Good | Merrimack, NH |
| ABCWCVB-TVABC | 5 | 28 mi | 341° NNW | Good | Boston, MA |
| IONWBPX-TVION | 68 | 39 mi | 325° NW | Good | Boston, MA |
| UNIWUNIUnivision | 66 | 39 mi | 325° NW | Good | Marlborough, MA |
| IONWPXQ-TVION | 69 | 48 mi | 232° SW | Good | Newport, 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.
| Station | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WWDPFull power | 6.0 mi | 4° N | Good | Norwell, MA |
| WMFPFull power | 6.0 mi | 4° N | Good | Foxborough, MA |
| WSBE-TVFull power | 13 mi | 252° WSW | Fair | Providence, RI |
| WMPX-LDLow power | 21 mi | 284° WNW | Fair | Dennis, MA |
| WCRN-LDLow power | 22 mi | 1° N | Fair | Boston, MA |
| WFXZ-CDClass A | 28 mi | 342° NNW | Fair | Boston, MA |
| WGBH-TVFull power | 28 mi | 342° NNW | Fair | Boston, MA |
| WVCC-LDLow power | 28 mi | 342° NNW | Weak | Westmoreland, NH |
| W26EU-DTranslator | 28 mi | 342° NNW | Fair | Boston, MA |
| WHDHFull power | 28 mi | 343° NNW | Good | Boston, MA |
| WUTF-TVFull power | 28 mi | 341° NNW | Good | Worcester, MA |
| WGBX-TVFull power | 28 mi | 341° NNW | Good | Boston, MA |
| WSBK-TVFull power | 28 mi | 341° NNW | Good | Boston, MA |
| WHDT-LDLow power | 29 mi | 358° N | Weak | Boston, MA |
| WCEA-LDLow power | 29 mi | 358° N | Fair | Boston, MA |
| WWOO-LDLow power | 30 mi | 359° N | Fair | Westmoreland, NH |
| WVMA-CDClass A | 38 mi | 263° W | Weak | Providence, RI |
| WDPX-TVFull power | 39 mi | 325° NW | Good | Woburn, MA |
| WWJE-DTFull power | 39 mi | 325° NW | Good | Derry, NH |
| WLEK-LDLow power | 42 mi | 5° N | Poor | Concord, NH |
| WLWCFull power | 48 mi | 232° SW | Good | New Bedford, MA |
| WEDNFull power | 64 mi | 245° WSW | Poor | Norwich, 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
- 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.
- Point it toward 341° NNW, the direction of WBTS-CD (NBC), 28 miles away. Closer stations usually come in even off-axis.
- Run a full channel scan on your TV (usually Settings → Channels → Auto program; the name varies by brand).
- 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.
- 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.
TV channels in nearby Massachusetts cities
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- Taunton2.5 mi
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- Bridgewater6.1 mi
- Middleborough Center6.8 mi
- West Bridgewater7.0 mi
- Norton7.5 mi
- Middleborough7.6 mi
- Easton8.0 mi
- Dighton8.4 mi
- East Bridgewater9.0 mi
- Halifax11 mi
- Freetown11 mi
- Mansfield Center11 mi
- Brockton11 mi
- Somerset11 mi
- Mansfield11 mi
- Rehoboth12 mi
- Attleboro12 mi
- Whitman12 mi
- Abington14 mi
- Foxborough14 mi
- Swansea14 mi
- Stoughton14 mi
More: all TV stations in Massachusetts · Northeast region · antenna buying guide · how to aim an antenna. Distances are straight-line from the center of Raynham Center; signal estimates ignore terrain.