List of television stations in Pennsylvania

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This is a list of broadcast television stations that are licensed in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

Full-power stations

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VC refers to the station's PSIP virtual channel. RF refers to the station's physical RF channel.

Area served City of license VC RF Callsign Network Notes
Allentown Philadelphia 35 9 WPPT PBS World on 35.2
Allentown 39 9 WLVT-TV PBS Create on 39.2, France 24 on 39.3
Allentown Bethlehem 60 9 WBPH-TV Ind. Reliant on 60.2
Allentown 69 9 WFMZ-TV Ind. AccuWeather on 69.2, MeTV (Simulcast of WDPN 2.1) on 69.3
Altoona Clearfield 3 15 WPSU-TV PBS Create on 3.2, World on 3.3, PBS Kids on 3.4
Johnstown 6 35 WJAC-TV NBC Charge! on 6.2, Comet on 6.3, CW on 6.4
8 8 WWCP-TV Fox ABC (SD simulcast with WATM-TV) on 8.2
Altoona 10 24 WTAJ-TV CBS Ion Mystery on 10.2, Laff on 10.3, Grit on 10.4
23 31 WATM-TV ABC Fox (simulcast with WWCP-TV) on 23.2, This TV on 23.3, Antenna TV on 23.4
47 6 WKBS-TV CTVN satellite of WPCB-TV ch. 40 Pittsburgh. Court TV on 47.2, Bounce TV on 47.3, Ion on 47.4, Dabl on 47.5, PFFC on 47.6
Erie 12 12 WICU-TV NBC MeTV on 12.2, Ion on 12.3, Start TV on 12.4
24 28 WJET-TV ABC Laff on 24.2, Ion Mystery on 24.3, Cozi TV on 24.4
35 21 WSEE-TV CBS CW on 35.2, Erie News Now Plus on 35.3, H&I on 35.4, HSN on 35.5, QVC on 35.6
54 27 WQLN PBS Create on 54.2, World on 54.3, PBS Kids on 54.4
66 26 WFXP Fox Grit on 66.2, Bounce TV on 66.3, Antenna TV on 66.4
Harrisburg Lancaster 8 8 WGAL NBC MeTV on 8.2
15 32 WXBU TBD
Harrisburg 21 32 WHP-TV CBS MyNet on 21.2, CW on 21.3
27 10 WHTM-TV ABC Ion on 27.2, getTV on 27.3, Laff on 27.4
33 36 WITF-TV PBS PBS Kids on 33.2
Harrisburg York 43 36 WPMT Fox Antenna TV on 43.2
Red Lion 49 10 WLYH Lighthouse TV
Philadelphia 3 30 KYW-TV CBS Start TV on 3.2 Dabl on 3.3 Fave TV on 3.4
6 6 WPVI-TV ABC Localish on 6.2, Laff on 6.3
10 28 WCAU NBC Cozi TV on 10.2, LX on 10.3
17 17 WPHL-TV CW Antenna TV/MyNet on 17.2, Court TV on 17.3, Comet on 17.4
29 31 WTXF-TV Fox Movies! on 29.2, TheGrio on 29.3, Buzzr on 29.4
Philadelphia Willow Grove 51 22 WTVE SonLife Estrella TV on 51.2
Philadelphia 57 33 WPSG Ind. Charge on 57.2, Comet on 57.3, TBD on 57.4 Circle on 57.5
Pittsburgh 2 25 KDKA-TV CBS Start TV on 2.2, Dabl on 2.3, Fave TV on 2.4
4 27 WTAE-TV ABC Cozi TV on 4.2
11 23 WPXI NBC MeTV on 11.2, Laff on 11.3
13 4 WQED PBS Create on 13.2, World on 13.3, Showcase Channel on 13.4, PBS Kids on 13.5
16 16 WINP-TV Ion Bounce TV on 16.2, Court TV on 16.3, Ion Mystery on 16.4, Defy TV on 16.5, TrueReal on 16.6, Scripps News on 16.7
Pittsburgh Jeannette 19 11 WPKD-TV Ind. H&I on 19.2, Grit on 19.3, Dabl on 19.4, TheGrio on 19.5
Pittsburgh 22 21 WPNT CW/MyNet Stadium on 22.2, Comet on 22.3, TBD on 22.4
Pittsburgh Greensburg 40 28 WPCB-TV CTVN Court TV on 40.2, Bounce TV on 40.3, Quest on 40.4, PFFC on 40.6
Pittsburgh 53 20 WPGH-TV Fox Antenna TV on 53.2, Charge! on 53.3
Scranton 16 21 WNEP-TV ABC Antenna TV on 16.2
22 12 WYOU CBS Ion Mystery on 22.2, Bounce TV on 22.3, Cozi TV on 22.4
Scranton Wilkes-Barre 28 11 WBRE-TV NBC Laff on 28.2, Grit on 28.3, True Crime Network on 28.4
Scranton 38 34 WSWB CW MeTV on 38.2, Comet on 38.3, Stadium on 38.4
44 21 WVIA-TV PBS PBS Kids on 44.2, Create on 44.3
Scranton Williamsport 53 29 WQMY MyNet Fox (simulcast with WOLF-TV) on 53.2, CW (SD simulcast with WSWB) on 53.3
Hazleton 56 22 WOLF-TV Fox CW (SD simulcast with WSWB) on 56.2, MyNet (simulcast with WQMY) on 56.3
Scranton 64 33 WQPX-TV Ion Bounce TV on 64.2, Court TV on 64.3, Grit on 64.4, Defy TV on 64.5, TrueReal on 64.6, Scripps News on 64.7

Defunct full-power stations

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  • Channel 16: WENS - Ind. - Pittsburgh - (8/25/1953-8/31/1957)
  • Channel 17: WPCA-TV - Ind. - Philadelphia - (7/10/1960-8/1/1962 and 1/31/1963-6/?/1963)
  • Channel 27: WCMB-TV - DuMont - Harrisburg (9/8/1954-4/9/1957)
  • Channel 32: WBPZ-TV - Lock Haven (3/2/1958-9/4/1959)
  • Channel 33: WEEU-TV - NBC - Reading (4/9/1953-6/30/1955)
  • Channel 34: WILK-TV - ABC/DuMont [1] - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (9/7/1953-9/10/1958, merged with WNEP-TV)
  • Channel 35: WUHY-TV - NET/PBS - Philadelphia (1963-1972)
  • Channel 46: WCHA-TV - Chambersburg (9/3/1953-7/18/1954)
  • Channel 49: WNOW-TV - DuMont - York (11/9/1953-5/31/1958)
  • Channel 51: WLEV-TV - NBC - Bethlehem (4/21/1953-10/31/1957)
  • Channel 53: WKJF-TV - NBC - Pittsburgh (7/14/1953-7/2/1954)
  • Channel 57: WGLV - ABC/DuMont - Easton (6/26/1953-11/1/1957)
  • Channel 61: WHUM-TV - CBS - Reading (2/22/1953-9/4/1956)
  • Channel 67: WFMZ-TV (original) - Allentown (12/4/1954-4/15/1955)
  • Channel 73: WTVU - Scranton (8/17/1953-7/1/1955)

LPTV stations

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Area served City of license VC RF Callsign Network Notes
Erie 18 18 WXTM-LD Silent
19 19 WEPA-LD Silent
23 23 W23FH-D Silent
28 24 W24EU-D Silent
32 32 W32DH-D 3ABN 3ABN Proclaim on 32.2, 3ABN Dare to Dream on 32.3, 3ABN Latino on 32.4, 3ABN Radio on 32.5, 3ABN Radio Latino on 32.6, Radio 74 on 32.7
Harrisburg Harrisburg 16 16 W16EJ-D Silent
Harrisburg Harrisburg/Lancaster 18 34 W34FL-D
Harrisburg 19 16 WLZH-LD TBD Court TV on 19.2, Court TV Mystery on 19.3, Grit on 19.4, Bounce on 19.5, ABC on 27.11 (simulcast of WHTM-TV 27.1), Lighthouse TV on 49.11 (simulcast of WHTM-TV 49.1), RadiantTV on 49.12
Harrisburg Red Lion-Harrisburg 30 3 WRZH-LP Silent
Harrisburg Chambersburg 35 30 WCZS-LD Cornerstone TV
Harrisburg Lebanon-Harrisburg-York-Lancaster 49 31 WLHY-LD Silent
Johnstown State College 6 26 W26EQ-D NBC MeTV on 6.2, Comet on 6.3, CW on 6.4
Johnstown DuBois 19 19 WSPZ-LD Silent
Johnstown Clearfield 22 22 WTOO-LD Silent
Johnstown 29 27 WHVL-LD MyNet Buzzr on 29.2, NewsNet on 29.3
Johnstown Bolivar 50 22 WTOO-CD H&I Start TV on 50.2, Decades on 50.3, Movies! on 50.4, GetTV on 50.5, True Crime Network on 50.6
Philadelphia 7 21 WEFG-LD Silent
24 24 WPHA-CD Infomercials Infomercials on 24.2-4
28 35 WFPA-CD UniMás GetTV on 28.2, Quest on 28.3
33 32 WZPA-LD Silent
Philadelphia Darby 36 25 W36DO-D Cheddar Infomercials on 36.3, SBN on 36.4
Philadelphia 41 16 WDUM-LD HSN HSN2 on 41.2, QVC2 on 41.3, QVC3 on 41.4
45 29 WELL-LD Daystar Simulcast On 45.2
Pittsburgh 12 12 WBPA-LD Silent
Pittsburgh Washington 20 36 WWLM-CD HSN Movies! on 20.2, Buzzr on 20.3, SBN on 20.4, Court TV Mystery on 20.5, Decades on 20.6
Charleroi 26 32 WMVH-CD HSN Movies! on 26.2, Buzzr on 26.3, SBN on 26.4, Court TV Mystery on 26.5, Decades on 26.6
Pittsburgh 31 10 WIIC-LD Bounce QVC on 31.2
Pittsburgh Uniontown 31 22 WWKH-CD HSN Movies! on 31.2, Buzzr on 31.3, SBN on 31.4, Court TV Mystery on 31.5, Decades on 31.6
Pittsburgh 39 19 WBYD-CD Jewelry TV Infomercials on 39.2, Shop LC on 39.3, QVC2 on 39.4
Pittsburgh Charleroi 45 29 WWAT-CD This TV GetTV on 45.2, Retro TV on 45.3, NewsNet on 45.4, True Crime Network on 45.5, Heartland on 45.6
Pittsburgh Butler 60 17 WJMB-CD HSN Movies! on 60.2, Buzzr on 60.3, SBN on 60.4, Court TV Mystery on 60.5, Decades on 60.6
Kittanning 60 32 WKHU-CD HSN Movies! on 60.2, Buzzr on 60.3, SBN on 60.4, Court TV Mystery on 60.5, Decades on 60.6
Pittsburgh 61 26 WOSC-CD HSN Movies! on 61.2, Buzzr on 61.3, SBN on 61.4, Court TV Mystery on 61.5, Decades on 61.6
65 24 WPDN-LD Daystar
69 30 WPTG-CD This TV GetTV on 69.2, Retro TV on 69.3, NewsNet on 69.4, True Crime Network on 69.5, Heartland on 69.6
Scranton Wilkes-Barre 8 9 W09DJ-D EWTN
Wilkes-Barre 17 17 WBZM-LD Silent
Kingston 30 30 WRLD-LD Religious Buzzr on 30.2, Daystar Television Network on 30.3, Catchy Comedy on 30.4, Start TV on 30.5, Story Television on 30.6, Heroes & Icons on 30.7, Movies! on 30.8, Daystar Espanol on 30.9
Hazleton 35 26 WYLN-CD YTA TV
Kingston 43 30 W30CB-D Faith Daystar on 43.2, CTN on 43.3, CTN Lifestyle on 43.4
Scranton 59 32 WSRG-LD Silent
Area served City of license VC RF Callsign Translating Network Notes
Harrisburg 8 35 WGAL (DRT) WGAL NBC MeTV on 8.2
Harrisburg Chambersburg 33 20 W20EU-D WITF-TV PBS PBS Kids on 33.4, Fox on 43.3, Antenna TV on 43.4
Johnstown Altoona 6 33 WJAC-TV (DRT) WJAC-TV NBC MeTV on 6.2, Comet on 6.3, CW on 6.4
Bedford 6 29 WJAC-TV (DRT) WJAC-TV NBC MeTV on 6.2, Comet on 6.3, CW on 6.4
DuBois 6 26 WJAC-TV (DRT) WJAC-TV NBC MeTV on 6.2, Comet on 6.3, CW on 6.4
Pittsburgh 43 33 W33EM-D Silent
Philadelphia Allentown 16 7 W07DC-D WNEP-TV ABC Antenna TV on 16.2, PBS on 44.1, PBS Kids on 44.2, Create on 44.3
29 25 WTXF-TV (DRT) WTXF-TV Fox Movies! on 29.2, TheGrio on 29.3, Buzzr on 29.4
69 27 WFMZ-TV (DRT) WFMZ-TV Ind. AccuWeather on 69.2, Simulcast of WDPN 2.1 MeTV on 69.3
Pittsburgh 4 22 WTAE-TV (DRT) WTAE-TV ABC Cozi TV on 4.2
Pittsburgh New Castle 11 34 WPXI (DRT) WPXI NBC MeTV on 11.2, Laff on 11.3
Uniontown 11 24 WPXI (DRT) WPXI NBC MeTV on 11.2, Laff on 11.3
Jeannette 19 30 WPKD-TV (DRT) WPKD-TV CW H&I on 19.2, Grit on 19.3, Light TV on 19.4, Circle on 19.5
Altoona 46 36 W36FK-D Silent
Scranton Berwick 47 36 W36EY-D WYLN-CD YTA TV
Clarks Summit 16 14 W14CO-D WNEP-TV ABC Antenna TV on 16.2, PBS on 44.1, PBS Kids on 44.2, Create on 44.3
16 29 W29EU-D WNEP-TV ABC Antenna TV on 16.2, PBS on 44.1, PBS Kids on 44.2, Create on 44.3
24 24 W24DB-D WOLF-TV Fox CW on 24.2, MyNet on 24.3
Mansfield 16 26 W26CV-D WNEP-TV ABC Antenna TV on 16.2, PBS on 44.1, PBS Kids on 44.2, Create on 44.3
44 20 W20CP-D WNEP-TV ABC Antenna TV on 16.2, PBS on 44.1, PBS Kids on 44.2, Create on 44.3
Pottsville 16 29 W29FQ-D WNEP-TV ABC Antenna TV on 16.2, PBS on 44.1, PBS Kids on 44.2, Create on 44.3
Towanda 16 10 W10CP-D WNEP-TV ABC Antenna TV on 16.2, PBS on 44.1, PBS Kids on 44.2, Create on 44.3
16 15 W15CO-D WNEP-TV ABC Antenna TV on 16.2, PBS on 44.1, PBS Kids on 44.2, Create on 44.3
16 20 W20EI-D WNEP-TV ABC Antenna TV on 16.2, PBS on 44.1, PBS Kids on 44.2, Create on 44.3
Waymart 16 26 WNEP-TV (DRT) WNEP-TV ABC Antenna TV on 16.2, PBS on 44.1, PBS Kids on 44.2, Create on 44.3
22 25 WYOU (DRT) WYOU CBS Court TV Mystery on 22.2, Bounce on 22.3, Cozi TV on 22.4
28 28 WBRE-TV (DRT) WBRE-TV NBC Laff on 28.2, Grit on 28.3, True Crime Network on 28.4
38 36 WSWB (DRT) WSWB CW MeTV on 38.2, Comet on 38.3, Stadium on 38.4
44 18 WVIA-TV (DRT) WVIA-TV PBS PBS Kids on 44.2, Create on 44.3
56 27 WOLF-TV (DRT) WOLF-TV Fox CW on 56.2, MyNet on 56.3
Williamsport 5 9 W09DB-D WYLN-CD YTA TV
16-44 20 W20DA-D WNEP-TV ABC Antenna TV on 16.2, PBS on 44.1, PBS Kids on 44.2, Create on 44.3
44 17 WVIA-TV (DRT) WVIA-TV PBS PBS Kids on 44.2, Create on 44.3