TV channels & antenna towers in Guttenberg, New Jersey

With roughly 11,700 residents, Guttenberg is a town in New Jersey. Within 70 miles of the town center we count 56 licensed TV transmitters: 21 full-power, 5 Class A, 25 low-power and 5 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 39 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 33 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 40 transmitters are within 25 miles, 5 between 25 and 45 miles, and 11 farther out. Six of the 10 network stations in range are licensed to New York, NY, so most of the network channels you will find here come from New York's stations.

The strongest network signals here are ABC on channel 7 (WABC-TV), CBS on channel 2 (WCBS-TV), NBC on channel 4 (WNBC), Fox on channel 5 (WNYW), CW on channel 11 (WPIX), ION on channel 31 (WPXN-TV), Telemundo on channel 47 (WNJU), Univision on channel 41 (WXTV-DT) and MeTV on channel 33.1 (WJLP). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (strong signal) and Univision (strong signal). 12 full-power stations in range have no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.

Point your antenna S, at about 180°. The main network towers for Guttenberg sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Five network stations, WCBS-TV, WNYW, WNBC, WNJU and WPXN-TV, transmit from the same tower site about 5.5 miles south of Guttenberg (185° S). Point at that site and a single antenna setting picks them all up.

Of the 9 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Guttenberg at fair strength or better, all arrive from the south, so this is an easy place to aim.

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

The farthest main network tower for Guttenberg is WNYW (Fox), 5.5 miles away with a strong estimated signal. That is why we suggest an indoor antenna here. Viewers who do not need that station can often manage with less.

WNYE-TV is only 2.6 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 39 stations at fair strength or better, Guttenberg ranks 174th of 537 places in New Jersey: more than the typical New Jersey town (37). Its nearest major network tower is 2.6 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 West New York, 0.6 miles away.