List of television stations in North America by media market
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United States
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Continental States, Alaska, and Hawaii
[edit]DMAs
[edit]There are 210 Designated Market Areas (DMAs) listed by the 2024–2025 Nielsen rankings:
- New York (#1)
- Los Angeles (#2)
- Chicago (#3)
- Dallas–Fort Worth (#4)
- Philadelphia (#5)
- Houston (#6)
- Atlanta (#7)
- Washington, D.C. (Hagerstown) (#8)
- Boston (Manchester) (#9)
- San Francisco–Oakland–San Jose (#10)
- Tampa–St. Petersburg (Sarasota) (#11)
- Phoenix (Prescott) (#12)
- Seattle–Tacoma (#13)
- Detroit (#14)
- Orlando–Daytona Beach–Melbourne (#15)
- Minneapolis–St. Paul (#16)
- Denver (#17)
- Miami–Fort Lauderdale (#18)
- Cleveland–Akron (Canton) (#19)
- Sacramento–Stockton–Modesto (#20)
- Charlotte (#21)
- Raleigh–Durham (Fayetteville) (#22)
- Portland, OR (#23)
- St. Louis (#24)
- Indianapolis (#25)
- Nashville (#26)
- Pittsburgh (#27)
- Salt Lake City (#28)
- Baltimore (#29)
- San Diego (#30)
- San Antonio (#31)
- Hartford–New Haven (#32)
- Kansas City (#33)
- Austin, TX (#34)
- Columbus, OH (#35)
- Greenville–Spartanburg–Asheville–Anderson (#36)
- Cincinnati (#37)
- Milwaukee (#38)
- West Palm Beach–Fort Pierce (#39)
- Las Vegas (#40)
- Jacksonville (#41)
- Harrisburg–Lancaster–Lebanon–York (#42)
- Grand Rapids–Kalamazoo–Battle Creek (#43)
- Norfolk–Portsmouth–Newport News (#44)
- Birmingham (Anniston and Tuscaloosa) (#45)
- Greensboro–High Point–Winston–Salem (#46)
- Oklahoma City (#47)
- Albuquerque–Santa Fe (#48)
- Louisville (#49)
- New Orleans (#50)
- Memphis (#51)
- Providence–New Bedford (#52)
- Fort Myers–Naples (#53)
- Buffalo (#54)
- Fresno–Visalia (#55)
- Richmond–Petersburg (#56)
- Mobile–Pensacola (Fort Walton Beach) (#57)
- Little Rock–Pine Bluff (#58)
- Wilkes Barre–Scranton–Hazleton (#59)
- Knoxville (#60)
- Tulsa (#61)
- Albany–Schenectady–Troy (#62)
- Lexington (#63)
- Dayton (#64)
- Tucson (Sierra Vista) (#65)
- Spokane (#66)
- Des Moines–Ames (#67)
- Green Bay–Appleton (#68)
- Honolulu (#69)
- Roanoke–Lynchburg (#70)
- Wichita–Hutchinson (#71)
- Flint–Saginaw–Bay City (#72)
- Omaha (#73)
- Springfield, MO (#74)
- Huntsville–Decatur (Florence) (#75)
- Columbia, SC (#76)
- Madison (#77)
- Portland–Auburn (#78)
- Rochester, NY (#79)
- Harlingen–Weslaco–Brownsville–McAllen (#80)
- Toledo (#81)
- Charleston–Huntington (#82)
- Waco–Temple–Bryan (#83)
- Savannah (#84)
- Charleston, SC (#85)
- Chattanooga (#86)
- Colorado Springs–Pueblo (#87)
- Syracuse (#88)
- El Paso (Las Cruces) (#89)
- Paducah–Cape Girardeau–Harrisburg (#90)
- Shreveport–Texarkana (#91)
- Champaign–Urbana–Springfield–Decatur (#92)
- Burlington–Plattsburgh (#93)
- Cedar Rapids–Waterloo–Iowa City–Dubuque (#94)
- Baton Rouge (#95)
- Fort Smith–Fayetteville–Springdale–Rogers (#96)
- Myrtle Beach–Florence (#97)
- Boise (#98)
- Jackson, MS (#99)
- South Bend–Elkhart (#100)
- Tri-Cities, TN-VA (#101)
- Greenville–New Bern–Washington (#102)
- Reno (#103)
- Davenport–Rock Island–Moline (#104)
- Tallahassee–Thomasville (#105)
- Tyler-Longview (Lufkin–Nacogdoches) (#106)
- Lincoln–Hastings–Kearney (#107)
- Augusta–Aiken (#108)
- Evansville (#109)
- Fort Wayne (#110)
- Sioux Falls (Mitchell) (#111)
- Johnstown–Altoona–State College (#112)
- Fargo–Valley City (#113)
- Yakima–Pasco–Richland–Kennewick (#114)
- Springfield–Holyoke (#115)
- Traverse City–Cadillac (#116)
- Lansing (#117)
- Youngstown (#118)
- Macon (#119)
- Eugene (#120)
- Montgomery–Selma (#121)
- Peoria–Bloomington (#122)
- Santa Barbara–Santa Maria–San Luis Obispo (#123)
- Lafayette, LA (#124)
- Bakersfield (#125)
- Wilmington, NC (#126)
- Columbus, GA (#127)
- Monterey–Salinas (#128)
- La Crosse–Eau Claire (#129)
- Corpus Christi (#130)
- Salisbury (#131)
- Amarillo (#132)
- Wausau–Rhinelander (#133)
- Columbus–Tupelo–West Point–Starkville (#134)
- Columbia–Jefferson City (#135)
- Chico–Redding (#136)
- Rockford (#137)
- Duluth–Superior (#138)
- Medford–Klamath Falls (#139)
- Lubbock (#140)
- Topeka (#141)
- Monroe–El Dorado (#142)
- Beaumont–Port Arthur (#143)
- Odessa–Midland (#144)
- Palm Springs (#145)
- Anchorage (#146)
- Minot–Bismarck–Dickinson (Williston) (#147)
- Panama City (#148)
- Sioux City (#149)
- Wichita Falls–Lawton (#150)
- Joplin–Pittsburg (#151)
- Albany, GA (#152)
- Rochester–Mason City–Austin (#153)
- Erie (#154)
- Idaho Falls–Pocatello (Jackson) (#155)
- Bangor (#156)
- Gainesville (#157)
- Biloxi–Gulfport (#158)
- Terre Haute (#159)
- Sherman–Ada (#160)
- Missoula (#161)
- Binghamton (#162)
- Wheeling–Steubenville (#163)
- Yuma–El Centro (#164)
- Billings (#165)
- Abilene–Sweetwater (#166)
- Bluefield–Beckley–Oak Hill (#167)
- Hattiesburg–Laurel (#168)
- Rapid City (#169)
- Dothan (#170)
- Utica (#171)
- Clarksburg–Weston (#172)
- Harrisonburg (#173)
- Jackson, TN (#174)
- Quincy–Hannibal–Keokuk (#175)
- Charlottesville (#176)
- Lake Charles (#177)
- Elmira (Corning) (#178)
- Watertown (#179)
- Bowling Green (#180)
- Marquette (#181)
- Jonesboro (#182)
- Alexandria, LA (#183)
- Laredo (#184)
- Butte–Bozeman (#185)
- Bend, OR (#186)
- Grand Junction–Montrose (#187)
- Twin Falls (#188)
- Lafayette, IN (#189)
- Lima (#190)
- Great Falls (#191)
- Meridian (#192)
- Cheyenne–Scottsbluff (#193)
- Parkersburg (#194)
- Greenwood–Greenville (#195)
- Eureka (#196)
- San Angelo (#197)
- Casper–Riverton (#198)
- Mankato (#199)
- Ottumwa–Kirksville (#200)
- St. Joseph (#201)
- Fairbanks (#202)
- Zanesville (#203)
- Victoria (#204)
- Helena (#205)
- Presque Isle (#206)
- Juneau (#207)
- Alpena (#208)
- North Platte (#209)
- Glendive (#210)
TMAs
[edit]Here are the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) top 100 Television Market Areas (TMAs) as of 2023:[1]
- (1) New York, NY–Linden–Paterson–Newark, NJ
- (2) Los Angeles–San Bernardino–Corona–Riverside–Anaheim, CA
- (3) Chicago, IL
- (4) Philadelphia, PA–Burlington, NJ
- (5) Detroit, MI
- (6) Boston–Cambridge–Worcester–Lawrence, MA
- (7) San Francisco–Oakland–San Jose, CA
- (8) Cleveland–Lorain–Akron, OH
- (9) Washington, DC
- (10) Pittsburgh, PA
- (11) St. Louis, MO
- (12) Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
- (13) Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
- (14) Baltimore, MD
- (15) Houston, TX
- (16) Indianapolis–Bloomington, IN
- (17) Cincinnati, OH–Newport, KY
- (18) Atlanta–Rome, GA
- (19) Hartford–New Haven–New Britain–Waterbury–New London, CT
- (20) Seattle–Tacoma, WA
- (21) Miami, FL
- (22) Kansas City, MO
- (23) Milwaukee, WI
- (24) Buffalo, NY
- (25) Sacramento–Stockton–Modesto, CA
- (26) Memphis, TN
- (27) Columbus–Chillicothe, OH
- (28) Tampa-St. Petersburg–Clearwater, FL
- (29) Portland, OR
- (30) Nashville, TN
- (31) New Orleans, LA
- (32) Denver–Castle Rock, CO
- (33) Providence, RI–New Bedford, MA
- (34) Albany–Schenectady–Troy, NY
- (35) Syracuse, NY
- (36) Charleston–Huntington, WV
- (37) Kalamazoo–Grand Rapids–Battle Creek, MI
- (38) Louisville, KY
- (39) Oklahoma City, OK
- (40) Birmingham, AL
- (41) Dayton, OH
- (42) Charlotte, NC
- (43) Phoenix–Mesa, AZ
- (44) Norfolk–Newport News–Portsmouth–Hampton, VA
- (45) San Antonio, TX
- (46) Greenville–Spartanburg–Anderson, SC–Asheville, NC
- (47) Greensboro–High Point–Winston-Salem, NC
- (48) Salt Lake City, UT
- (49) Wilkes-Barre–Scranton, PA
- (50) Little Rock–Pine Bluff, AR
- (51) San Diego, CA
- (52) Toledo, OH
- (53) Omaha, NE
- (54) Tulsa, OK
- (55) Orlando–Daytona Beach–Melbourne–Cocoa–Clermont, FL
- (56) Rochester, NY
- (57) Harrisburg–Lancaster–York, PA
- (58) Texarkana, TX–Shreveport, LA
- (59) Mobile, AL–Pensacola, FL
- (60) Davenport, IA–Rock Island–Moline, IL
- (61) Flint–Bay City–Saginaw, MI
- (62) Green Bay, WI
- (63) Richmond–Petersburg, VA
- (64) Springfield–Decatur–Champaign, IL
- (65) Cedar Rapids–Waterloo, IA
- (66) Des Moines–Ames, IA
- (67) Wichita–Hutchinson, KS
- (68) Jacksonville, FL
- (69) Cape Girardeau, MO–Paducah, KY–Harrisburg, IL
- (70) Roanoke–Lynchburg, VA
- (71) Knoxville, TN
- (72) Fresno–Visalia–Hanford–Clovis–Merced–Porterville, CA
- (73) Raleigh–Durham–Goldsboro–Fayetteville, NC
- (74) Johnstown–Altoona, PA
- (75) Portland–Poland Spring, ME
- (76) Spokane, WA
- (77) Jackson, MS
- (78) Chattanooga, TN
- (79) Youngstown, OH
- (80) South Bend-Elkhart, IN
- (81) Albuquerque, NM
- (82) Fort Wayne-Roanoke, IN
- (83) Peoria, IL
- (84) Greenville–Washington–New Bern, NC
- (85) Sioux Falls–Mitchell, SD
- (86) Evansville, IN
- (87) Baton Rouge, LA
- (88) Beaumont–Port Arthur, TX
- (89) Duluth, MN–Superior, WI
- (90) Wheeling, WV–Steubenville, OH
- (91) Lincoln–Hastings–Kearney, NE
- (92) Lansing–Onondaga, MI
- (93) Madison, WI
- (94) Columbus, GA
- (95) Amarillo, TX
- (96) Huntsville–Decatur, AL
- (97) Rockford–Freeport, IL
- (98) Fargo–Valley City, ND
- (99) Monroe, LA–El Dorado, AR
- (100) Columbia, SC
- United States Virgin Islands
- Puerto Rico
- Guam–Northern Mariana Islands
- American Samoa
- Federated States of Micronesia/Palau/Midway Island/Marshall Islands
Canada
[edit]
Markets are Designated Market Areas (DMAs), as listed at TV Radio World. Edmundston/Woodstock, NB is part of the Presque Isle, ME DMA.
Territories
[edit]Mexico
[edit]Markets are listed from north to south.
- Tijuana, B.Cal.–San Diego, CA
- Ensenada, B.Cal.
- Rosarito, B.Cal
- Mexicali. B.Cal.–Yuma, AZ–El Centro, CA
- Agua Prieta, Son.–Nogales (AZ-Son.)
- Hermosillo, Son.
- Chihuahua, Chih.
- Ciudad Juárez, Chih.–El Paso, TX
- Piedras Negras, Coah.–Ciudad Acuña, Coah.–Del Rio, TX–Eagle Pass, TX
- Nuevo Laredo, Tamps.–Laredo, TX
- Matamoros, Tamps.–Brownsville, TX–Rio Grande Delta
- Monterrey, N.L.
- Oaxaca, Oax.
- Durango, Dgo.
- Mazatlán, Sin.
- Ciudad Victoria,Tamps
- Tampico, Tamps.
- Poza Rica, Ver.
- Guadalajara, Jal.
- Puerto Vallarta, Jal.
- Mexico City, DF.
- Veracruz, Ver.
- Mérida, Yuc.
- Cancun, Q.Roo.
- Acapulco, Gro.
Caribbean & Central America
[edit]Caribbean/West Indies
[edit]Markets are listed from north to south.
- Hamilton, Bermuda
- Nassau, Bahamas–Freeport, Bahamas
- List of television stations in Cuba
- Port-au-Prince, Haiti
- Santiago, Dominican Republic
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- La Romana, Dominican Republic
- San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic
- Road Town, British Virgin Islands
- George Town, Cayman Islands
- Oranjestad, Aruba–Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles
- Port-of-Spain, Trinidad–Scarborough Tobago
Central America
[edit]- Belize City, Belize
- Guatemala City, Guatemala
- San Pedro Sula–Tegucigalpa, Honduras
- San Salvador, El Salvador
- Managua, Nicaragua
- San José, Costa Rica
- Panama City, Panama
Greenland
[edit]- Kalaallit Nunaata Radioa
- Sisimiut – Sisimiut TV 7 (NBC)
- American Forces stations
- XPH 8 Pituffik Space Base
- XPJ 8 Sondrestrom
- XPH 13 Thule
- All AFRTS stations are 0.100 kW.
See also
[edit]- List of television stations in Canada by call sign
- List of Canadian television networks (table)
- List of Canadian television channels
- List of Canadian specialty channels
- Category A services
- Category B services
- Category C services
- List of foreign television channels available in Canada
- List of United States stations available in Canada
- Digital television in Canada
- Multichannel television in Canada
- List of Canadian stations available in the United States
- List of United States over-the-air television networks
- List of TV markets and major sports teams
- List of the Caribbean television channels
- Lists of television stations in North America
- List of radio stations in North America by media market
- U.S. broadcast television template
- Canadian broadcast television template
- Mexican broadcast television template
- Lists of local television stations in North America
Sources and external links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "47 CFR § 76.51". Code of Federal Regulations. United States Government Publishing Office. October 1, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
Individual television station information
[edit]- FCC.gov TV Query Page
- FCCinfo.com
- TV Broadcasters of Canada
- W9WI.com – television station transmitter information
- fybush.com
- RabbitEars.Info