TV channels & antenna towers in Keene, Texas

Keene, Texas has a population of about 6,180. There are 42 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 18 full-power, 2 Class A and 22 low-power. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 24 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 19 at good or strong strength.

31 of them are within 25 miles of Keene, 5 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 6 are more than 45 miles out. Five of the 11 network stations in range are licensed to Dallas, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Dallas's stations.

For the networks, the best local options are ABC on channel 8 (WFAA), CBS on channel 11 (KTVT), NBC on channel 5 (KXAS-TV), Fox on channel 4 (KDFW), CW on channel 33 (KDAF), ION on channel 68 (KPXD-TV), Telemundo on channel 39 (KXTX-TV), Univision on channel 23 (KUVN-DT), MeTV on channel 55.2 (KAZD) and Trinity on channel 58 (KDTX-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (strong signal) and Univision (strong signal). 8 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 59°. The main network towers for Keene sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Eight network stations, KDFW, WFAA, KPXD-TV, KXTX-TV and KXAS-TV and others, transmit from the same tower site about 24 miles northeast of Keene (57° ENE). Aim there first: one setting covers all of them.

Of the 10 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Keene at fair strength or better, all arrive from the northeast, so this is an easy place to aim.

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

The farthest main network tower for Keene is KXAS-TV (NBC), 24 miles away with a strong estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. Skip that station and you may get away with a smaller antenna.

KGSW-LD is only 0.8 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 24 stations at fair strength or better, Keene ranks 183rd of 1,039 places in Texas: more than the typical Texas town (14). Its nearest major network tower is 24 miles away, against a state median of 26 miles.

43% of Texas's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Cleburne, 5.0 miles away.