TV channels & antenna towers in Milford, Pennsylvania

With roughly 980 residents, Milford is a small community in Pennsylvania. Our map shows 69 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 30 full-power, 7 Class A, 24 low-power and 8 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 23 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 6 at good or strong strength.

1 of them is within 25 miles of Milford, 3 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 65 are more than 45 miles out. Six of the 17 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 16 (WNEP-TV), CBS on channel 2 (WCBS-TV), NBC on channel 4 (WNBC), Fox on channel 5 (WNYW), CW on channel 56.2 (WOLF-TV), ION on channel 64 (WQPX-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 (good signal) and Univision (fair signal). 14 full-power stations in range have no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.

The main network towers around Milford are in different directions: ABC 260° W (56 mi), CBS 135° SE (59 mi), NBC 135° SE (59 mi) and Fox 135° SE (59 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.

Five network stations, WCBS-TV, WNYW, WNBC, WNJU and WPXN-TV, transmit from the same tower site about 59 miles southeast of Milford (135° SE). Aim there first: one setting covers all of them.

Of the 14 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Milford at fair strength or better, 57% arrive from the southeast; the rest are spread across one other direction.

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

The farthest main network tower for Milford is WNYW (Fox), 59 miles away with a fair estimated signal. That is why we suggest an outdoor directional antenna here. Skip that station and you may get away with a smaller antenna.

At this distance a low-noise preamplifier mounted on the mast, right below the antenna, helps more than an amplifier near the TV. It boosts the signal before cable loss eats into it. See the amplifier guide.

With 23 stations at fair strength or better, Milford ranks 510th of 1,015 places in Pennsylvania: fewer than the typical Pennsylvania town (24). Its nearest major network tower is 49 miles away, against a state median of 16 miles.

19% of Pennsylvania's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an outdoor directional antenna. The nearest larger city is Middletown, 21 miles away.