List of television stations in Pennsylvania

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This is a list of broadcast television stations serving cities in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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
Allentown Allentown 39 39 WLVT-TV PBS
Allentown Bethlehem 60 9 WBPH-TV Ind.
Allentown Allentown 69 46 WFMZ-TV Ind.
Altoona Clearfield 3 15 WPSU-TV PBS
Altoona Johnstown 6 34 WJAC-TV NBC Me-TV on 6.2, Grit on 6.3
Altoona Johnstown 8 8 WWCP-TV Fox ABC (SD simulcast with WATM-TV) on 8.2
Altoona Altoona 10 32 WTAJ-TV CBS
Altoona Altoona 23 24 WATM-TV ABC Fox (simulcast with WWCP-TV) on 23.2, This TV on 23.3, Antenna TV on 23.4
Altoona Altoona 47 46 WKBS-TV CTVN satellite of WPCB-TV ch. 40 Pittsburgh
Erie Erie 12 12 WICU-TV NBC The CW (SD simulcast with WSEE-DT2) on 12.2, CBS (SD simulcast with WSEE-TV) on 12.3
Erie Erie 24 24 WJET-TV ABC
Erie Erie 35 16 WSEE-TV CBS The CW on 35.2
Erie Erie 54 50 WQLN PBS
Erie Erie 66 22 WFXP Fox
Harrisburg Lancaster 8 8 WGAL NBC Me-TV on 8.2
Harrisburg Lebanon 15 23 WLYH-TV CW Grit on 15.2, Comet on 15.3
Harrisburg Harrisburg 21 21 WHP-TV CBS MNT on 21.2
Harrisburg Harrisburg 27 10 WHTM-TV ABC Retro TV on 27.2, AccuWeather on 27.3
Harrisburg Harrisburg 33 36 WITF-TV PBS
Harrisburg York 43 47 WPMT Fox Antenna TV on 43.2, This TV on 43.3
Harrisburg Red Lion 49 30 WGCB-TV Ind. Cozi TV on 49.2
Philadelphia Philadelphia 3 26 KYW-TV CBS Decades on 3.2
Philadelphia Philadelphia 6 6 WPVI-TV ABC Live Well Network on 6.2, Laff on 6.3
Philadelphia Philadelphia 10 34 WCAU NBC Cozi TV on 10.2
Philadelphia ~Wilmington DE 12 12 WHYY-TV PBS
Philadelphia Philadelphia 17 17 WPHL-TV MNT Antenna TV on 17.2, This TV on 17.3, rebroadcasts of Mummers Parades on 17.4 during holidays
Philadelphia Philadelphia 29 42 WTXF-TV Fox Movies! on 29.2, Buzzr on 29.3
Philadelphia Philadelphia 35 35 WYBE MiND
Philadelphia ~Atlantic City NJ 44 44 WMCN-TV Ind.
Philadelphia ~Burlington NJ 48 27 WGTW-TV TBN
Philadelphia Reading 51 25 WTVE Ind.
Philadelphia Philadelphia 57 32 WPSG CW
Philadelphia ~Wilmington DE 61 31 WPPX-TV ION
Philadelphia ~Atlantic City NJ 62 49 WWSI TEL TeleXitos on 62.2
Philadelphia ~Vineland NJ 65 29 WUVP-DT UNI
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 2 25 KDKA-TV CBS Decades on 2.2
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 4 51 WTAE-TV ABC This TV on 4.2
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 11 48 WPXI NBC Me-TV on 11.2, Laff on 11.3
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 13 13 WQED PBS
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 16 38 WINP-TV ION
Pittsburgh Jeannette 19 11 WPCW CW
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 22 42 WPNT MNT Comet on 22.2
Pittsburgh Greensburg 40 50 WPCB-TV CTVN
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 53 43 WPGH-TV Fox GetTV on 53.2, Grit on 53.3
Scranton Scranton 16 50 WNEP-TV ABC Antenna TV on 16.2, Justice Network on 16.3
Scranton Scranton 22 13 WYOU CBS
Scranton Wilkes-Barre 28 11 WBRE-TV NBC
Scranton Scranton 38 31 WSWB CW Me-TV on 38.2, Comet on 38.3
Scranton Scranton 44 41 WVIA-TV PBS
Scranton Williamsport 53 29 WQMY MNT Fox (simulcast with WOLF-TV) on 53.2, The CW (SD simulcast with WSWB) on 53.3
Scranton Hazleton 56 45 WOLF-TV Fox The CW (SD simulcast with WSWB) on 56.2, MyNetworkTV (simulcast with WQMY) on 56.3
Scranton Scranton 64 32 WQPX-TV ION

Defunct full-power stations

  • Channel 12: WVUE - Ind. - Wilmington (DE)/Philadelphia (6/30/1949-9/13/1958)
  • 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 48: WKBS-TV - Ind. - Burlington (NJ)/Philadelphia (9/1/1965-8/29/1983)
  • Channel 49: WNOW-TV - DuMont - York (11/9/1953-5/31/1958)
  • Channel 51: WLEV-TV - Bethlehem (4/21/1953-10/31/1957)
  • Channel 53: WKJF-TV - 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

Area served City of license VC/AC RF Callsign Network Notes
Altoona Altoona 50 23 WTOO-CD Home Shopping Network
Erie Erie 9 43 WLEP-LD RTV PBJ on 9.2, Tuff TV on 9.3
Erie Erie 32 32 W32DH-D 3ABN 3ABN on 32.3 to 32.8, Radio 74 on 32.9
Greensburg Greensburg 28 46 WQVC-CD Silent
Harrisburg Elliottsburg 12 14 W14DF-D CTVN
Harrisburg Middleburg 12 16 W16CO-D CTVN
Harrisburg Harrisburg 35 7 W07DP-D CTVN
Johnstown State College 6 42 W42DG-D NBC Me-TV on 6.2, Grit on 6.3
Johnstown State College, etc. 29 27 WHVL-LD MyNetworkTV America One on 29.2
Philadelphia Philadelphia 7 - WWJT-LP TV Scout
Philadelphia Philadelphia 7 48 WEFG-LD TV Scout
Philadelphia Philadelphia 14 23 WTSD-CD Classic Arts Showcase
Philadelphia Philadelphia 28 28 WFPA-CD UniMás
Philadelphia Philadelphia 33 33 WZPA-LD Soul of the South Network HSN on 33.2, SBN on 33.3, LATV on 33.4, Peace TV on 33.6, Azteca America on 33.7
Philadelphia Philadelphia 38 38 WPHA-CD Informercials
Philadelphia Philadelphia 45 30 WELL-LD Daystar
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 29 - WIIC-LP Silent
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 30 - WBPA-LP CW
Pittsburgh Freedom 31 - WWBP-LP Silent
Pittsburgh Johnstown 35 39 WBYD-CA Silent
Pittsburgh Brookville 45 45 W45BT-D CTVN
Pittsburgh Uniontown 45 45 WWAT-CD Silent
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 59 16 WEPA-CD Movies! QVC on 59.2, RTV on 59.3, Cozi TV on 59.4
Pittsburgh Butler 59 17 WJMB-CD Movies! QVC on 59.2, RTV on 59.3, Cozi TV on 59.4
Pittsburgh Greensburg 59 19 WEMW-CD Movies! QVC on 59.2, RTV on 59.3, Cozi TV on 59.4
Pittsburgh Washington 59 20 WWLM-CD Cozi TV Movies! on 59.2, RTV on 59.3
Pittsburgh New Castle 59 27 WPCP-CD Movies! QVC on 59.2, RTV on 59.3, Cozi TV on 59.4
Pittsburgh Charleroi 59 40 WMVH-CD Movies! QVC on 59.2, RTV on 59.3, Cozi TV on 59.4
Pittsburgh Kittanning 59 44 WKHU-CD Movies! QVC on 59.2, RTV on 59.3, Cozi TV on 59.4
Pittsburgh Uniontown 59 47 WWKH-CD Movies! QVC on 59.2, RTV on 59.3, Cozi TV on 59.4
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 61 26 WOSC-CD HSN
Pittsburgh Kitttanning 64 29 WBOA-CD Silent
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 65 24 WPDN-LD Daystar
Pittsburgh Beaver 66 30 WNNB-CD Movies! QVC on 66.2, RTV on 66.3, Cozi TV on 66.4
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 69 49 WPTG-CD Silent
Scranton Wilkes-Barre, etc. 7 - W07BV Silent
Scranton Scranton 18 - W18BN
Scranton Clarks Summit 24 - W24DB FOX
Scranton East Stroudsburg 24 24 W24BB-D Youtoo America
Scranton Hazleton 35 35 WYLN-LP Youtoo America
Scranton Kingston 43 43 W43CO-D Religious independent Daystar on 43.2, CTVN on 43.3, CTN on 43.4
Scranton Berwick 47 47 W47AO-D America One
Sharon Sharon 29 - W29CO CTVN
State College Bellefonte 13 13 WSCP-LP Independent
State College State College 27 - WHVL-LP MyNetworkTV
Williamsport Williamsport 5 9 W09DB-D America One
~New York City Hawley 9 - WWPS-LP CTVN

Translator and Satellite stations

WGAL (NBC) translator stations

  • Channel 49: WGAL - Harrisburg

WJAC-TV (NBC) translator stations

  • Channel 42: W42DG-D - (NBC) - State College translator for WJAC-TV ch. 34 Johnstown
  • Channel 22: WJAC-DT - Altoona
  • Channel 26: WJAC-DT - DuBois
  • Channel 29: WJAC-DT - Bedford

WNEP-TV (ABC) translator stations

  • Channel 7: W07DC-D - Allentown/Bethlehem (Philadelphia market)
  • Channel 10: W10CP-D - Towanda
  • Channel 14: W14CO-D - Clarks Summit
  • Channel 15: W15CO-D - Towanda
  • Channel 20: W20AD-D - Williamsport
  • Channel 22: WNEP-TV - fill-in translator for Waymart
  • Channel 26: W26CV-D - Mansfield
  • Channel 26: W26DE-D - Stroudsburg
  • Channel 28: W28DP-D - Pottsville
  • Channel 36: W36BE-D - State College (Johnstown market)

WTXF-TV (Fox) translator stations

  • Channel 38: WTXF-TV - Allentown/Bethlehem