TV channels & antenna towers in White Bluff, Tennessee
White Bluff has 28 TV transmitters within 70 miles, carrying ABC, CBS, NBC, CW, ION and Telemundo. About 23 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is WDHC-LD, 14 miles to the NNW.
Network channels in White Bluff
| Station | Channel | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NBCWSMV-TVNBC | 4 | 20 mi | 83° E | Good | Nashville, TN |
| ABCWKRN-TVABC | 2 | 22 mi | 101° E | Strong | Nashville, TN |
| UNIWLLC-LDUnivision | 42 | 25 mi | 81° E | Fair | Nashville, TN |
| CWWZTVCW | 17.2 | 26 mi | 65° ENE | Strong | Nashville, TN |
| MeTVWJFBMeTV | 44.1 | 26 mi | 65° ENE | Strong | Lebanon, TN |
| TBNWJNK-LDTrinity | 50 | 26 mi | 65° ENE | Fair | Nashville, TN |
| TBNWPGD-TVTrinity | 50 | 26 mi | 65° ENE | Strong | Hendersonville, TN |
| TLMWTNX-LDTelemundo | 29 | 26 mi | 65° ENE | Fair | Nashville, TN |
| CBSWTVFCBS | 5 | 27 mi | 65° ENE | Good | Nashville, TN |
| IONWNPX-LDION | 28 | 31 mi | 114° ESE | Weak | Nashville, TN |
| IONWNPX-TVION | 28 | 41 mi | 46° NE | Good | Franklin, TN |
Over-the-air TV in White Bluff
With roughly 3,400 residents, White Bluff is a town in Tennessee. Our map shows 28 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 11 full-power, 1 Class A and 16 low-power. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 23 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 10 at good or strong strength.
By distance, 7 transmitters are within 25 miles, 20 between 25 and 45 miles, and 1 farther out. Eight of the 11 network stations in range are licensed to Nashville, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Nashville's stations.
For the networks, the best local options are ABC on channel 2 (WKRN-TV), CBS on channel 5 (WTVF), NBC on channel 4 (WSMV-TV), CW on channel 17.2 (WZTV), ION on channel 28 (WNPX-TV), Telemundo on channel 29 (WTNX-LD), Univision on channel 42 (WLLC-LD), MeTV on channel 44.1 (WJFB) and Trinity on channel 50 (WPGD-TV). No Fox affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is WZDX in Huntsville, AL, 102 miles to the south. Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (fair signal) and Univision (fair signal). 4 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 White Bluff
Point your antenna E, at about 83°. The main network towers for White Bluff sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
Four network stations, WZTV, WJFB, WPGD-TV and WTVF, transmit from the same tower site about 26 miles northeast of White Bluff (65° ENE). That one direction covers every station on the site.
Of the 7 full-power and Class A network signals that reach White Bluff at fair strength or better, 71% arrive from the northeast; the rest are spread across one other direction.
All of the main network towers are within their radio horizon as seen from White Bluff, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.
Antenna and amplifier advice for White Bluff
The farthest main network tower for White Bluff is WTVF (CBS), 27 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic 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 White Bluff
Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal.
| Station | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WDHC-LDLow power | 14 mi | 340° NNW | Fair | Dickson-Nashville, TN |
| WIIW-LDLow power | 20 mi | 83° E | Fair | Nashville, TN |
| WNPTFull power | 22 mi | 101° E | Fair | Nashville, TN |
| WWHL-LDLow power | 22 mi | 101° E | Fair | Nashville, TN |
| W09DM-DLow power | 25 mi | 79° E | Weak | Nashville, TN |
| WUXP-TVFull power | 26 mi | 65° ENE | Strong | Nashville, TN |
| WNABFull power | 26 mi | 65° ENE | Good | Nashville, TN |
| WNTU-LDLow power | 26 mi | 65° ENE | Fair | Nashville, TN |
| WKUW-LDLow power | 26 mi | 65° ENE | Fair | White House, TN |
| WRTN-LDLow power | 26 mi | 65° ENE | Fair | Alexandria, TN |
| WCTZ-LDLow power | 26 mi | 65° ENE | Fair | Bowling Green, KY |
| WJDE-CDClass A | 27 mi | 71° ENE | Fair | Nashville, TN |
| WCKV-LDLow power | 30 mi | 345° NNW | Fair | Clarksville, TN |
| W18EW-DLow power | 32 mi | 241° WSW | Weak | Jackson, TN |
| WFET-LDLow power | 37 mi | 153° SSE | Weak | Columbia, TN |
| WHTNFull power | 44 mi | 92° E | Good | Murfreesboro, TN |
| W29FR-DLow power | 47 mi | 86° E | Poor | Lebanon-Nashville, TN |
How White Bluff compares with the rest of Tennessee
With 23 stations at fair strength or better, White Bluff ranks 33rd of 299 places in Tennessee: more than the typical Tennessee town (15). Its nearest major network tower is 20 miles away, against a state median of 23 miles.
38% of Tennessee's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Franklin, 23 miles away.
Setting up an antenna in White Bluff: 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 65° ENE, the direction of WTVF (CBS), 27 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 23 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 White Bluff, TN?
ABC is on channel 2 from WKRN-TV, broadcasting from 22 miles E of White Bluff. Estimated signal: strong.
What channel is CBS in White Bluff, TN?
CBS is on channel 5 from WTVF, broadcasting from 27 miles ENE of White Bluff. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is NBC in White Bluff, TN?
NBC is on channel 4 from WSMV-TV, broadcasting from 20 miles E of White Bluff. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is CW in White Bluff, TN?
CW is on channel 17.2 from WZTV, broadcasting from 26 miles ENE of White Bluff. Estimated signal: strong.
What channel is Telemundo in White Bluff, TN?
Telemundo is on channel 29 from WTNX-LD, broadcasting from 26 miles ENE of White Bluff. Estimated signal: fair.
How many channels can I get with an antenna in White Bluff?
28 transmitters within 70 miles of White Bluff; around 23 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 White Bluff?
Point your antenna E, at about 83°. The main network towers for White Bluff sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
What kind of antenna do I need in White Bluff?
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.
Do I need an antenna amplifier in White Bluff?
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 White Bluff?
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 Tennessee cities
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- Forest Hills21 mi
- Franklin23 mi
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- Centerville27 mi
- Spring Hill30 mi
- Clarksville30 mi
- Goodlettsville32 mi
- Greenbrier32 mi
- Waverly32 mi
- Nolensville33 mi
- Springfield33 mi
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- Tennessee Ridge34 mi
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More: all TV stations in Tennessee · South region · antenna buying guide · how to aim an antenna. Distances are straight-line from the center of White Bluff; signal estimates ignore terrain.