TV channels & antenna towers in Glendora, New Jersey
Glendora has 40 TV transmitters within 70 miles, carrying ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, CW and ION. About 31 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is WZPA-LD, 14 miles to the ESE.
Network channels in Glendora
| Station | Channel | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOXWTXF-TVFox | 29 | 16 mi | 328° NNW | Strong | Philadelphia, PA |
| MeTVWDPN-TVMeTV | 2.1 | 16 mi | 328° NNW | Good | Wilmington, DE |
| TLMWWSITelemundo | 62 | 16 mi | 328° NNW | Strong | Mount Laurel, NJ |
| NBCWCAUNBC | 10 | 16 mi | 328° NNW | Strong | Philadelphia, PA |
| UNIWUVP-DTUnivision | 65 | 17 mi | 328° NNW | Strong | Vineland, NJ |
| CWWPHL-TVCW | 17 | 17 mi | 328° NNW | Strong | Philadelphia, PA |
| CBSKYW-TVCBS | 3 | 17 mi | 328° NNW | Strong | Philadelphia, PA |
| ABCWPVI-TVABC | 6 | 17 mi | 328° NNW | Good | Philadelphia, PA |
| IONWPPX-TVION | 61 | 17 mi | 328° NNW | Good | Wilmington, DE |
| MeTVWFMZ-TVMeTV | 69.3 | 54 mi | 339° NNW | Fair | Allentown, PA |
Over-the-air TV in Glendora
Glendora, New Jersey has a population of about 4,750. Our map shows 40 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 24 full-power, 5 Class A, 8 low-power and 3 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 31 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 15 at good or strong strength.
By distance, 26 transmitters are within 25 miles, 2 between 25 and 45 miles, and 12 farther out. Five of the 10 network stations in range are licensed to Philadelphia, PA, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Philadelphia's stations.
The best-placed network stations are ABC on channel 6 (WPVI-TV), CBS on channel 3 (KYW-TV), NBC on channel 10 (WCAU), Fox on channel 29 (WTXF-TV), CW on channel 17 (WPHL-TV), ION on channel 61 (WPPX-TV), Telemundo on channel 62 (WWSI), Univision on channel 65 (WUVP-DT) and MeTV on channel 2.1 (WDPN-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (strong signal) and Univision (strong signal). 14 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 Glendora
Point your antenna NNW, at about 328°. The main network towers for Glendora sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
Nine network stations, WTXF-TV, WDPN-TV, WWSI, WCAU and WUVP-DT and others, transmit from the same tower site about 16 miles northwest of Glendora (328° NNW). Point at that site and a single antenna setting picks them all up.
Of the 10 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Glendora at fair strength or better, 90% arrive from the northwest; the rest are spread across one other direction.
All of the main network towers are within their radio horizon as seen from Glendora, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.
Antenna and amplifier advice for Glendora
The farthest main network tower for Glendora is WPVI-TV (ABC), 17 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an indoor 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.
Other stations near Glendora
Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal. Showing the closest 25 of 30; see all in the finder.
| Station | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WZPA-LDLow power | 14 mi | 120° ESE | Fair | Philadelphia, PA |
| WACPFull power | 14 mi | 120° ESE | Good | Atlantic City, NJ |
| WNJTFull power | 14 mi | 122° ESE | Good | Trenton, NJ |
| WNJSFull power | 14 mi | 122° ESE | Good | Camden, NJ |
| WPSJ-CDClass A | 16 mi | 328° NNW | Fair | Hammonton, NJ |
| WQAV-CDClass A | 16 mi | 328° NNW | Fair | Philadelphia, PA |
| WDUM-LDLow power | 16 mi | 328° NNW | Fair | Philadelphia, PA |
| WTVEFull power | 16 mi | 328° NNW | Fair | Willow Grove, PA |
| WPHA-CDClass A | 16 mi | 328° NNW | Fair | Philadelphia, PA |
| W25FG-DLow power | 16 mi | 328° NNW | Fair | Philadelphia, PA |
| WFPA-CDClass A | 16 mi | 328° NNW | Fair | Philadelphia, PA |
| WPHY-CDClass A | 16 mi | 328° NNW | Fair | Trenton, NJ |
| WELL-LDLow power | 16 mi | 328° NNW | Fair | Philadelphia, PA |
| WMCN-TVFull power | 17 mi | 328° NNW | Good | Princeton, NJ |
| WHYY-TVFull power | 17 mi | 328° NNW | Good | Wilmington, DE |
| WPSGFull power | 17 mi | 328° NNW | Strong | Philadelphia, PA |
| WEFG-LDLow power | 17 mi | 339° NNW | Fair | Philadelphia, PA |
| W24ET-DLow power | 26 mi | 138° SE | Fair | Atlantic City, NJ |
| W29FF-DLow power | 36 mi | 59° ENE | Weak | Atlantic City, NJ |
| WGTW-TVFull power | 52 mi | 161° SSE | Weak | Millville, NJ |
| WMGM-TVFull power | 52 mi | 161° SSE | Weak | Wildwood, NJ |
| WPPTFull power | 54 mi | 339° NNW | Fair | Philadelphia, PA |
| WLVT-TVFull power | 54 mi | 339° NNW | Fair | Allentown, PA |
| WBPH-TVFull power | 54 mi | 339° NNW | Fair | Bethlehem, PA |
| W07DC-DTranslator | 54 mi | 340° NNW | Poor | Allentown/Bethlehem, PA |
How Glendora compares with the rest of New Jersey
With 31 stations at fair strength or better, Glendora ranks 347th of 537 places in New Jersey: fewer than the typical New Jersey town (37). Its nearest major network tower is 16 miles away, against a state median of 26 miles.
33% of New Jersey's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an indoor antenna. The nearest larger city is Camden, 6.5 miles away.
Setting up an antenna in Glendora: step by step
- Place the antenna high on a window or wall that faces the towers. Upstairs is better than downstairs.
- Point it toward 328° NNW, the direction of WPVI-TV (ABC), 17 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 31 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 Glendora, NJ?
ABC is on channel 6 from WPVI-TV, broadcasting from 17 miles NNW of Glendora. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is CBS in Glendora, NJ?
CBS is on channel 3 from KYW-TV, broadcasting from 17 miles NNW of Glendora. Estimated signal: strong.
What channel is NBC in Glendora, NJ?
NBC is on channel 10 from WCAU, broadcasting from 16 miles NNW of Glendora. Estimated signal: strong.
What channel is Fox in Glendora, NJ?
Fox is on channel 29 from WTXF-TV, broadcasting from 16 miles NNW of Glendora. Estimated signal: strong.
What channel is CW in Glendora, NJ?
CW is on channel 17 from WPHL-TV, broadcasting from 17 miles NNW of Glendora. Estimated signal: strong.
How many channels can I get with an antenna in Glendora?
40 transmitters within 70 miles of Glendora; around 31 of them are likely to be receivable with indoor 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 Glendora?
Point your antenna NNW, at about 328°. The main network towers for Glendora sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
What kind of antenna do I need in Glendora?
Indoor antenna (up to ~25 miles). The main towers are close. A flat indoor antenna near a window facing the towers should pull in the major networks.
Do I need an antenna amplifier in Glendora?
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.
Is there an app to find TV towers in Glendora?
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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More: all TV stations in New Jersey · Northeast region · antenna buying guide · how to aim an antenna. Distances are straight-line from the center of Glendora; signal estimates ignore terrain.