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WHICH BIG CITY TOWER HAS THE MOST TV SIGNALS ON IT?
- Thread starter gregg75
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NOTE: This is a count of full-power TV stations only.
The Empire State Building has 12: WCBS, WNBC, WNYW, WABC, WWOR, WPIX, WNET, WNYE, WPXN, WXTV, WNJU, and WFUT.
Willis Tower also has 12 (split between its two masts) :WBBM, WMAQ, WLS, WGN, WTTW, WCPX, WJYS, WCIU, WXFT, WPWR, WFLD, and WSNS (The John Hancock Center has only 2 TV stations, WYCC and WGBO).
Sutro Tower, which was highlighted on last week's Tower Site of the Week, has 11 TV signals emanating from it: KGO, KBCW, KPIX, KRON, KTVU, KOFY, KQED, KMTP, KCNS, KCSM, and KFSF.
Washington's Tenleytown Tower supports 5 signals: WJLA, WUSA, WETA, WHUT, and WPXW.
Raleigh's WRAL Digital Candleabra also supports 5 signals: WRAL, WNCN, WLFL, WRDC, and WRAZ.
The East Tower at Atlanta's Richland antenna site, which appears to hold the most full-power TV signals in the "ATL", has only 3:WPCH, WATL, and WUVG.
Feel free to add others to the list...
The Empire State Building has 12: WCBS, WNBC, WNYW, WABC, WWOR, WPIX, WNET, WNYE, WPXN, WXTV, WNJU, and WFUT.
Willis Tower also has 12 (split between its two masts) :WBBM, WMAQ, WLS, WGN, WTTW, WCPX, WJYS, WCIU, WXFT, WPWR, WFLD, and WSNS (The John Hancock Center has only 2 TV stations, WYCC and WGBO).
Sutro Tower, which was highlighted on last week's Tower Site of the Week, has 11 TV signals emanating from it: KGO, KBCW, KPIX, KRON, KTVU, KOFY, KQED, KMTP, KCNS, KCSM, and KFSF.
Washington's Tenleytown Tower supports 5 signals: WJLA, WUSA, WETA, WHUT, and WPXW.
Raleigh's WRAL Digital Candleabra also supports 5 signals: WRAL, WNCN, WLFL, WRDC, and WRAZ.
The East Tower at Atlanta's Richland antenna site, which appears to hold the most full-power TV signals in the "ATL", has only 3:WPCH, WATL, and WUVG.
Feel free to add others to the list...
At Roxborough, there are 11 full-power TV signals (KYW, WPVI, WCAU, WHYY, WPHL, WTXF, WPPX, WYBE, WGTW, WPSG, and WUVP) split between five towers.
Another huge concentration of signals is Dallas/Fort Worth's Cedar Hill, where a whooping 16 full-power TV signals (KDTN, KDFW, KXAS, WFAA, KTVT, KERA, KPXD, KTXA, KDFI, KDTX, KUVN, KTAQ, KFWD, KXTX, KSTR, and KLDT) are transmitted from at least seven different towers.
Then there's Los Angeles' Mount Wilson, where at least 17 stations (KCBS, KNBC, KTLA, KABC, KCAL, KTTV, WCOP, KCET, KDOC, KTBN, KAZA, KMEX, KLCS, KOCE, KXLA, KPXN, and KJLA) are transmitted from at least ten towers.
Another huge concentration of signals is Dallas/Fort Worth's Cedar Hill, where a whooping 16 full-power TV signals (KDTN, KDFW, KXAS, WFAA, KTVT, KERA, KPXD, KTXA, KDFI, KDTX, KUVN, KTAQ, KFWD, KXTX, KSTR, and KLDT) are transmitted from at least seven different towers.
Then there's Los Angeles' Mount Wilson, where at least 17 stations (KCBS, KNBC, KTLA, KABC, KCAL, KTTV, WCOP, KCET, KDOC, KTBN, KAZA, KMEX, KLCS, KOCE, KXLA, KPXN, and KJLA) are transmitted from at least ten towers.
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