You can get 12 free channels in ZIP 38862 (Shannon, MS)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 38862 · 3 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 7 Strong/Moderate channels. An attic or 2nd-floor window antenna will lock in way more channels than a basic flat panel.
🧭 Broadcast Tower Compass — Which Way to Point Your Antenna
Each dot is a local TV tower relative to your center point (● Green = Strong, ● Blue = Moderate, ● Amber = Weak).
Primary Aim Direction: SW (235°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SW (235°), or aim your attic/rooftop antenna toward that compass bearing for the strongest signal lock.
After placing or moving your antenna, always run a fresh TV channel rescan.
Channel Lineup & Tower Directions for ZIP 38862
Sorted with Strong signals and major broadcast networks first. Channel is the virtual channel number your TV displays; Band / RF Ch. is the actual radio frequency that determines whether you need a VHF-capable antenna. How we calculate signals.
| Channel | Network | Station | Distance | Point Antenna | Band / RF Ch. | Estimated Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | CBS | WCBI-TV Columbus, MS · Full Power | 32.3 mi | SSW (207°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 9 | NBC | WTVA Tupelo, MS · Full Power | 37.1 mi | SW (226°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | WHBH-CD Booneville, MS · Class A | 10.0 mi | N (359°) | UHF RF 32 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 27 | FOX | WLOV-TV West Point, MS · Full Power | 37.1 mi | SW (226°) | UHF RF 16 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 12 | PBS | WMAE-TV Booneville, MS · Full Power | 35.2 mi | NNW (348°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W24EP-D Fulton, MS · Class A | 22.2 mi | ESE (110°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WEPH Tupelo, MS · Full Power | 37.1 mi | SW (226°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | NEW Vernon, AL · Full Power | 50.2 mi | ESE (110°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 33 | ABC | WSES Tuscaloosa, AL · Full Power | 83.4 mi | SE (124°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 36 | PBS | WFIQ Florence, AL · Full Power | 55.6 mi | ENE (59°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 2 | PBS | WMAB-TV Mississippi State, MS · Full Power | 63.9 mi | SSW (208°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 17 | CW | WDBB Bessemer, AL · Full Power | 83.4 mi | SE (124°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Shannon, MS Free TV Channels (5.5 mi from ZIP 38862 center) · Browse all Mississippi cities & ZIPs.
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