You can get 15 free channels in ZIP 53944 (Wisconsin Dells, WI)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 53944 · 0 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 3 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: SSE (155°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSE (155°), 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 53944
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | ABC | WKOW Madison, WI · Full Power | 48.0 mi | SSE (155°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 3 | CBS | WISC-TV Madison, WI · Full Power | 48.0 mi | SSE (155°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 47 | FOX | WMSN-TV Madison, WI · Full Power | 48.0 mi | SSE (155°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 15 | NBC | WMTV Madison, WI · Full Power | 49.4 mi | SSE (153°) | UHF RF 19 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 21 | PBS | WHA-TV Madison, WI · Full Power | 48.0 mi | SSE (155°) | UHF RF 20 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 57 | CW | WIFS Janesville, WI · Full Power | 48.0 mi | SSE (155°) | UHF RF 21 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 9 | ABC | WAOW Wausau, WI · Full Power | 86.0 mi | N (8°) | High VHF RF 9 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 8 | CBS | WKBT-DT La Crosse, WI · Full Power | 75.4 mi | WNW (292°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 7 | CBS | WSAW-TV Wausau, WI · Full Power | 86.0 mi | N (8°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 13 | NBC | WEAU Eau Claire, WI · Full Power | 84.6 mi | NW (323°) | UHF RF 17 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 31 | PBS | WHLA-TV La Crosse, WI · Full Power | 72.2 mi | W (277°) | UHF RF 15 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W22FK-D La Crosse, WI · Low Power | 28.8 mi | WNW (293°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W25FT-D Madison, WI · Low Power | 28.8 mi | WNW (293°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W36FN-D Baraboo, WI · Low Power | 28.8 mi | WNW (293°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W29ET-D Coloma, WI · Translator | 29.5 mi | NE (39°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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