This is a list of broadcast television stations serving cities in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
Full-power stations
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 |
Adams |
Adams |
19 |
36 |
WCDC-TV |
ABC |
satellite of WTEN ch. 10 Albany NY |
Boston |
Boston |
2 |
19 |
WGBH-TV |
PBS |
World on 2.2 |
Boston |
Boston |
4 |
30 |
WBZ-TV |
CBS |
Decades on 4.2 |
Boston |
Boston |
5 |
20 |
WCVB-TV |
ABC |
Me-TV on 5.2 |
Boston |
Boston |
7 |
42 |
WHDH |
NBC |
This TV on 7.2 |
Boston |
Boston |
25 |
31 |
WFXT |
Fox |
Movies! on 25.2, Laff on 25.3 |
Boston |
Worcester |
27 |
29 |
WUNI |
UNI |
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Boston |
Boston |
38 |
39 |
WSBK-TV |
MNT |
|
Boston |
Boston |
44 |
43 |
WGBX-TV |
PBS |
Create on 44.3, PBS Kids on 44.4 |
Boston |
Norwell |
46 |
10 |
WWDP |
Ind. |
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Boston |
Worcester |
48 |
47 |
WYDN |
ETV |
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Boston |
~Derry NH |
50 |
35 |
WBIN-TV |
Ind. |
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Boston |
Cambridge |
56 |
41 |
WLVI |
CW |
ZUUS Country on 56.2 |
Boston |
~Merrimack NH |
60 |
34 |
WNEU |
TEL |
|
Boston |
Lawrence |
62 |
18 |
WMFP |
COZI |
|
Boston |
Marlborough |
66 |
27 |
WUTF-DT |
UniMás |
|
Boston |
Boston |
68 |
32 |
WBPX-TV |
ION |
Qubo on 68.2, Ion Life on 68.3, Ion Shop on 68.4, QVC on 68.5, HSN on 68.6 |
Springfield |
Springfield |
22 |
11 |
WWLP |
NBC |
The CW on 22.2, Ion Television on 22.3 |
Springfield |
Springfield |
40 |
40 |
WGGB-TV |
ABC |
Fox/MyNetworkTV on 40.2 |
Springfield |
Springfield |
57 |
22 |
WGBY-TV |
PBS |
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Vineyard Haven |
Vineyard Haven-Cape Cod |
58 |
40 |
WDPX-TV |
ION |
satellite of WBPX-TV ch. 68 Boston
Qubo on 58.2, Ion Life on 58.3, Ion Shop on 58.4, QVC on 58.5, HSN on 58.6 |
~Albany/Schenectady NY |
Pittsfield |
51 |
13 |
WNYA |
MNT |
Antenna TV on 51.2 |
~Providence RI |
New Bedford |
6 |
49 |
WLNE-TV |
ABC |
Grit on 6.2, Escape on 6.3 |
~Providence RI |
New Bedford |
28 |
22 |
WLWC |
CW |
Movies! on 28.2 |
Defunct full-power stations
- Channel 5: WHDH-TV - ABC, CBS - Boston (11/26/1957-3/18/1972)
- Channel 14: WJZB-TV - Worcester (12/1953-1969)
- Channel 32: WRLP-TV - NBC, Ind. - Greenfield (5/15/1957-4/9/1978)
- Channel 56: WTAO-TV - DuMont/ABC - Boston (8/31/1953-3/30/1956)
- Channel 56: WXHR-TV - experimental - Boston (5/17/1962-11/17/1962)
- Channel 58: WCVX - Ind. - Vineyard Haven (7/19/1985-7/2/1991)
Low-power stations
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Translators
See also
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Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television
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Local stations |
- WRGB (6.1 CBS, 6.2 This TV)
- WTEN/WCDC (10.1/19.1 ABC, 10.2 AccuWX)
- WNYT (13.1 NBC, 13.2 MeTV, 13.3 Weather Radar)
- WMHT (17.1 PBS, 17.2 Create, 17.3 World)
- WXXA-TV (23.1 Fox, 23.2 Capital OTB TV)
- WNGN-LP 35 / WNGX-LD 42 Analog (FN)
- WCWN (45.1 The CW, 45.2 Grit, 45.3 CBS)
- WNYA (51.1 MNTV, 51.2 Antenna TV)
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Outlying area stations |
- WYCX-CD (2.1/.2 Retro, 2.3 Tuff TV; Manchester, VT)
- W04AJ 4 (PBS; Glens Falls, via WMHT)
- W04BD 4 (PBS; Schoharie, via WMHT)
- WNCE-CD (8.1 A1; Glens Falls)
- WYBN-LD (14.1 BUZZR, 14.2 PBJ, 14.3 Tuff TV, 14.4 AMGTV, 14.5 Mexicanal, 14.6 QVC Over Air, 14.7 LATV; Cobleskill)
- WEPT-CD (15.1 AMGTV, Newburgh)
- WNYT 18 (NBC, Troy)
- W21CP-D 21 (NBC, Gloversville, via WNYT)
- W28DA-D 28 (NBC, Pittsfield, MA, via WNYT)
- W38DL-D 38 (NBC, Adams, MA, via WNYT)
- WVBG-LP 41 Analog (Ind; Greenwich)
- WNYT 45 (NBC, Glens Falls)
- W47CM 47 Analog (silent; Glens Falls)
- WYPX (55.1 Ion, 55.2 qubo, 55.3 Life; Amsterdam)
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Adjacent locals |
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Cable-only stations |
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Defunct stations |
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Broadcast television in Eastern Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire, Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket, including Boston, Worcester, Manchester, Barnstable, Concord, Keene, and Laconia
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Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television
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English stations |
- WBZ-TV (4.1 CBS, 4.2 Decades)
- WCVB-TV (5.1 ABC, 5.2 MeTV)
- WHDT-LD (6.1 DW)
- WHDH (7.1 NBC, 7.2 This TV)
- WFXT (25.1 Fox, 25.2 Movies!, 25.3 Laff)
- WSBK-TV (38.1 MNTV)
- WWDP (46.1/46.2 EVINE Live)
- WYDN (48.1 Daystar)
- WLVI (56.1 CW, 56.2 Buzzr)
- WMFP (62.1/62.2 Cozi TV, 62.3 The Works, 62.4 Comet)
- WUTF-DT (66.2 Bounce TV, 66.3 GetTV, 66.4 Escape)
- WBPX-TV/WDPX-TV (68.1/58.1 Ion, 68.2/58.2 Qubo, 68.3/58.3 Ion Life, 68.4/58.4 Ion Shop, 68.5/58.5 QVC, 68.6/58.6 HSN)
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PBS |
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Spanish stations |
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New Hampshire |
- WMUR-TV (9.1 ABC, 9.2 MeTV)
- WENH-TV/WEKW-TV (11.1/52.1/11.2/52.2 PBS/NHPTV (x.1 Prime, x.2 Explore), 11.3/52.3 World, 11.4/52.4 Create)
- WYCN-CD (13.1/13.2 Heroes & Icons)
- WPXG-TV (21.1 Ion, 21.2 Qubo, 21.3 Ion Life, 21.4 Ion Shop, 21.5 QVC, 21.6 HSN)
- WLEK-LD (22.1 DrTV, Concord)
- WBIN-TV (50.1 Ind, 50.2 Antenna TV, 50.3 Grit)
- WNEU (60.1 TMD 60.2 Exitos TV, 60.3 Dark, also serving Boston)
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Local cable channels |
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Adjacent locals |
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Defunct |
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ATSC-M/H Mobile DTV |
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Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television
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Local stations |
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Outlying area
stations |
Hartford/New Haven,
Connecticut |
- WFSB (3.1 CBS, 3.2 Escape, 3.3 Laff, 3.4 WFSB Fairfield County)
- WTNH (8.1 ABC, 8.2 Bounce TV)
- WUVN (18.1 UNI Hartford, 18.2 WHTX-LD, 18.3 WUTH-CD/UniMás, 18.4 LATV)
- WCCT-TV (20.1 The CW, 20.2 This TV)
- WEDH (24.1 PBS/CPTV, 24.2 CPTV4U, 24.3 CPTV Sports)
- WVIT (30.1 NBC, 30.2 NBC Plus)
- WCTX (59.1 MNTV)
- WTIC-TV (61.1 Fox, 61.2 Antenna TV)
- WEDY (65.1 PBS/CPTV, 65.2 CPTV4U, 65.3 CPTV Sports)
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Albany, New York |
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Boston, Massachusetts |
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Cable stations |
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Defunct stations |
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Boston, Mass. |
Spanish |
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Home shopping |
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Other stations |
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Springfield, Mass. |
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- *: Station is currently simulcasting NBC affiliate WWLP. Future plans are undecided.
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Vermont |
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Connecticut |
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Rhode Island |
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Maine |
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New Hampshire |
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Defunct |
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Canada |
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United States |
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Mexico |
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By region |
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By channel number |
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See also |
Additional resources on North American television
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North America |
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Canada |
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Mexico |
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United States |
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