You can get 21 free channels in ZIP 95916 (Paradise, CA)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 95916 · 2 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 5 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: NW (321°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NW (321°), 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 95916
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | FOX | KCVU Paradise, CA · Full Power | 27.7 mi | NW (321°) | UHF RF 30 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K31ND-D Oroville, CA · Translator | 4.3 mi | W (270°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 12 | CBS | KHSL-TV Chico, CA · Full Power | 27.6 mi | NW (320°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KKRM-LD Chico, CA · Low Power | 27.6 mi | NW (320°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K32PC-D Chico, CA · Low Power | 27.6 mi | NW (320°) | UHF RF 32 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 24 | NBC | KNVN Chico, CA · Full Power | 56.3 mi | NW (318°) | UHF RF 20 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K04QC-D Palermo, CA · Low Power | 16.8 mi | SW (219°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 8 | ABC | KOLO-TV Reno, NV · Full Power | 83.2 mi | ESE (106°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 7 | ABC | KRCR-TV Redding, CA · Full Power | 93.9 mi | NW (315°) | UHF RF 15 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 2 | CBS | KTVN Reno, NV · Full Power | 83.1 mi | ESE (106°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 4 | NBC | KRNV-DT Reno, NV · Full Power | 83.1 mi | ESE (106°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 11 | FOX | KRXI-TV Reno, NV · Full Power | 77.5 mi | E (93°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 9 | PBS | KIXE-TV Redding, CA · Full Power | 93.9 mi | NW (315°) | High VHF RF 9 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 6 | PBS | KVIE Sacramento, CA · Full Power | 95.6 mi | S (184°) | High VHF RF 9 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 27 | CW | KREN-TV Reno, NV · Full Power | 83.2 mi | ESE (106°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K26PQ-D Oroville, CA · Low Power | 16.8 mi | SW (219°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KXCH-LD Chico, CA · Low Power | 21.2 mi | WNW (289°) | UHF RF 19 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KXVU-LD Chico, CA · Low Power | 27.7 mi | NW (321°) | Low VHF RF 3 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KZVU-LD Chico, CA · Low Power | 27.7 mi | NW (321°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KUCO-LD Chico, CA · Low Power | 27.7 mi | NW (321°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 28 | Local / LPTV | KKPM-CD Nicolaus, CA · Class A | 38.7 mi | SW (217°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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