TV channels & antenna towers in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania

With roughly 3,780 residents, Bryn Mawr is a town in Pennsylvania. Within 70 miles of the town center we count 45 licensed TV transmitters: 25 full-power, 5 Class A, 10 low-power and 5 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 29 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 24 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 22 transmitters are within 25 miles, 12 between 25 and 45 miles, and 11 farther out. Five of the 11 network stations in range are licensed to Philadelphia, 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.

Point your antenna ENE, at about 66°. The main network towers for Bryn Mawr sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Nine network stations, KYW-TV, WUVP-DT, WPHL-TV, WTXF-TV and WPVI-TV and others, transmit from the same tower site about 3.7 miles northeast of Bryn Mawr (65° ENE). That one direction covers every station on the site.

Of the 10 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Bryn Mawr at fair strength or better, 80% arrive from the northeast; the rest are spread across two other directions.

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

The farthest main network tower for Bryn Mawr is WCAU (NBC), 3.9 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.

WPSG is only 3.7 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 29 stations at fair strength or better, Bryn Mawr ranks 204th of 1,015 places in Pennsylvania: more than the typical Pennsylvania town (24). Its nearest major network tower is 3.7 miles away, against a state median of 16 miles.

37% of Pennsylvania's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an indoor antenna. The nearest larger city is Radnor, 3.4 miles away.