List of television stations in Massachusetts

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 GetTV on 19.2, Justice Network on 19.3
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	Ind.	This TV on 7.2
Boston	Boston	8	46	WBTS-LD	NBC	Cozi TV on 8.3
Boston	Boston	25	31	WFXT	Fox	Movies! on 25.2, Laff on 25.3
Boston	Worcester	27	29	WUNI	UNI
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.
Boston	Worcester	48	47	WYDN	ETV
Boston	~Derry NH	50	35	WBIN-TV	Ind.
Boston	Cambridge	56	41	WLVI	CW	Buzzr on 56.2
Boston	~Merrimack NH	60	34	WNEU	TEL
Boston	Lawrence	62	18	WMFP	SBN
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
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, Decades on 51.3
~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, Decades on 28.3

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

Channel 3 (RF channel 21): WSHM-LD - (CBS) - Springfield
Channel 8: WBTS-LD - (Countdown NBC Boston, to be NBC from January 1, 2017) - Boston
Channel 22 (RF channel 28): WFXQ-CD - (NBC) - Springfield
Channel 24 (RF channel 24): WFXZ-CD - (MundoMax/Azteca) - Boston
Channel 33: WMPX-LP - (Ion) - Dennis
Channel 34: WCRN-LP - Leicester
Channel 34: WTXX-LP - (Independent) - Springfield
Channel 38 (RF channel 6): WHDT-LD - (Deutsche Welle) - Boston
Channel 50 (RF channel 51): WDMR-LD - (Telemundo) - Springfield
Channel 58 (RF channel 45): WCEA-LD - (Spanish independent/TeleSUR) - Boston
Channel 60 (RF channel 46): WBTS-LD - (Telemundo) - Boston

Translators

Channel 10: WHTX-LP - (Univision) - Springfield

v t e Broadcast television in New York's Capital District and surrounding areas
This region includes the following cities: Albany, NY Schenectady, NY Troy, NY Glens Falls, NY Pittsfield, MA Bennington, VT Manchester, VT Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television
Full-power stations	WRGB (6.1 CBS, 6.2 TBD, 6.3 Comet) WTEN (10.1 ABC, 10.2 Cozi, 10.3 ANT, 10.4 Mystery) WNYT (13.1 NBC, 13.2 MeTV, 13.3 Start, 13.4 Get) WMHT (17.1 PBS, 17.2 Create, 17.3 World, 17.4 PBS Kids) WXXA-TV (23.1 Fox, 23.2 Capital OTB TV, 23.3 Grit, 23.4 REW) WCWN (45.1 CW, 45.2 Charge!, 45.4 Nest) WNYA (51.1 MNTV, 51.2/.3 Catchy, 51.4 H&I) WYPX-TV (55.1 Ion, 55.2 Bounce, 55.3 Court, 55.4 Laff, 55.5 Ion+, 55.6 Scripps News, 55.7 JTV, 55.8 HSN, 55.9 QVC)
Low-power stations	WNCE-CD (8.1 YTA; Glens Falls) WYBN-LD (14.1 Buzzr, 14.2 Fun Roads, 14.3 This, 14.4 Retro, 14.5 Rev'n, 14.6 NOST, 14.7 Action, 14.8 NewsNet; Cobleskill) WNYT (DRT) 21 (NBC, Troy) W21CP-D 21 (NBC, Gloversville, via WNYT) WVBG-LD (25.1 Buzzr, 25.2 Fun Roads, 25.3 France24, 25.4 Retro, 25.5 Rev'n, 25.6 CRTV, 25.7 Action, 25.8 NewsNet; Greenwich) WNYT (DRT) 28 (NBC, Glens Falls) W28DA-D 28 (NBC, Pittsfield, MA, via WNYT) W35DU-D 35 (NBC, Adams, MA, via WNYT) WNGN-LD 38 / WNGX-LD 42 (Heartland; Troy/Schenectady)
ATSC 3.0 digital	WCWN (6.1 CBS, 10.1 ABC, 17.1 PBS, 23.1 Fox, 45.1 The CW)
Cable-only stations	MSG Network MSG Sportsnet NBC Sports Boston NECN NESN Spectrum News Capital Region SNY YES
Defunct stations	TW3 WEDG-TV (UPN, cable-only) WCDC-TV 19 (CBS/ABC, Adams, MA) WCDB 29 (CBS, Hagaman) WBAX-LD 47 Glens Falls) W52DF 52 (TBN, Albany)
New York State television Albany/Schenectady Binghamton Buffalo Burlington/Plattsburgh Elmira New York City Rochester Syracuse Utica Watertown Vermont Broadcast television Albany/Schenectady Boston, MA Burlington/Plattsburgh Massachusetts television Albany Boston Providence Springfield

v t e Broadcast television in Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire
This region includes the following cities: Boston/Cambridge/Worcester/Lawrence, MA Manchester/Nashua/Concord, NH Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television
Full-power	WGBH-TV 2 (.1 PBS, .2 World, .3 WGBH-SD) WBZ-TV 4 (.1 CBS, .2 Start, .3 Dabl, .4 Fave, .5 Catchy) WCVB-TV 5 (.1 ABC, .2 MeTV, .3 Story, .4 Nosey) WHDH 7 (.1 Ind., .2 Defy (TV network)) WBTS-CD 15¹ (.1 NBC, .2 Cozi, .3 Am. Crimes, .4 Oxygen) WFXZ-CD 24² (.1 Biz) WFXT 25 (.1 Fox, .2 Mystery, .3 Laff) WUTF-TV 27 (.1 UniMás, .2 LATV, .3 TBD, .4 Nest, .5 Court) WSBK-TV 38 (.1 Ind., .2 H&I, .3 QVC, .4 QVC2, .5 Movies!) WGBX-TV 44 (.1 PBS, .2 WGBX-SD, .3 Create, .4 PBS Kids) WWDP 46 (.1 Binge, .2 The365, .3 Outlaw, .4 LC, .5 Retro, .6 Heartland) WWJE-DT 50 (.1 Crime) WLVI 56 (.1 CW, .2 Buzzr) WDPX-TV 58 (.1 Grit) WNEU 60 (.1 TMD, .2 TXO) WMFP 62 (.1 LC, .2 SBN, .3 MeToons) WUNI 66 (.1 UNI, .2 Bounce, .3 Get, .4 Court, .5 NV) WBPX-TV 68 (.1 Ion, .2 Mystery, .3 Scripps, .4 Bounce, .5 Ion+, .6 JTV, .8 HSN2)
Low-power	WHDT-LD 3 (.1 NTD) WCEA-LD 26 (.1 Spanish Ind., .2 TeleSur, .3 Cristovisión, .4 Telemicro, .5 Telecentro, .6 Tele Antillas) WCRN-LD 31 (.1 Intrigue TV, .2 F24, .3 Blank, .4 Retro, .5 Heartland, .6 ANT/WVMA-CD simulcast)
Outlying areas	WMUR-TV 9 (.1 ABC, .2 MeTV, .3 LC, .5 QVC – Manchester, NH) WENH-TV 11 (.1 PBS/NHPBS, .2 Explore, .3 World, .4 Create, .5 PBS Kids – Durham, NH) WVMA-CD 17 (.1 ANT, .2 NewsNet – Winchendon, MA) WPXG-TV 21 (.1 Ion, .2 Mystery, .3 Scripps, .4 Bounce, .5 Ion+, .6 JTV, .8 HSN2 – Concord, NH) WLEK-LD 22 (.1 Visión Latina, .2 Ads, .3 LC – Concord, NH) WYDN 48 (.1 Daystar – Lowell, MA)
ATSC 3.0	WCRN-LD 31 (.1 Intrigue TV, .2 Paranormal TV, .3 Retro TV, .4 Heartland) WUNI 66 (2.1 PBS, 4.1 CBS, 5.1 ABC, 15.1 NBC, 25.1 Fox, 66.1 UNI) WWJE-DT 50 (50.1 Crime)
Cable	NECN NESN CatholicTV BNNTV NBC Sports Boston NewTV RCNTV Spectrum News 1 TV3 (Medford) The Portuguese Channel
Streaming	CBS News Boston Very Boston Very New Hampshire NBC 10 Boston News (with NECN) Boston 25 NOW
Defunct	CN8 WHDH-TV 5 (Boston; 1957–1972) WNAC-TV 7 (Boston; 1948–1982) WJZB-TV 14 (Worcester, MA) WNHT 21 (Concord, NH) WXPO-TV 50 (Manchester, NH) WTAO-TV 56 (Cambridge, MA)
¹ Nominally a low-power station; shares spectrum with full-power WGBX-TV. ² Nominally a low-power station; shares spectrum with full-power WGBH-TV. Adjacent areas Albany–Schenectady–Troy, NY Burlington, VT–Plattsburgh, NY Hartford–New Haven, CT Portland–Augusta, ME Providence, RI–New Bedford, MA Springfield–Holyoke, MA

v t e Broadcast television in the Pioneer Valley region of western Massachusetts
This region includes the following cities: Springfield Chicopee Holyoke Amherst Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television
Full power	WWLP (22.1 NBC, 22.2 CW+, 22.3 Ion, 22.4 Mystery) WGGB-TV (40.1 ABC, 40.2 Fox/MNTV, 40.3 Court, 40.4 Outlaw) WGBY-TV (57.1 PBS, 57.2 World, 57.3 Kids, 57.4 Create)
Low power	WDMR-LD (14.1 TMD, 14.2 TXO, 14.3 Am. Crimes, 14.4 Oxygen) WSHM-LD (33.1 CBS, 33.2 Cozi, 33.3 Start, 33.4 Grit, 33.5 Ion+, 33.6 Laff, 33.7 The365) WHTX-LD (43.1 UNI)
ATSC 3.0 digital	WFXQ-CD (28.1 NBC, 28.2 CW+)
Cable stations	NBC Sports Boston NECN NESN Spectrum News 1 (on Spectrum-operated systems)
Defunct stations	WYBM-LD 15 (Westmoreland, NH) WCDC-TV (19.1 ABC, 19.2 GetTV, 19.3 Justice, Adams) WRLP 32 (NBC, Greenfield)
Adjacent areas Hartford–New Haven, CT New York City, NY Portland–Augusta, ME Massachusetts television Albany Boston Providence Springfield

List of television stations in Massachusetts

Full-power stations

Defunct full-power stations

Low-power stations

Translators

Local Sports Television

See also