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

Translators

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

Local Sports Television

WRGB (6.1 CBS, 6.2 This TV, 6.3 Comet)
WTEN/WCDC (10.1/19.1 ABC, 10.2/19.2 GetTV, 10.3/19.3 Justice)
WNYT (13.1 NBC, 13.2 MeTV, 13.3 H&I)
WMHT (17.1 PBS, 17.2 Create, 17.3 World)
WXXA-TV (23.1 Fox, 23.2 Capital OTB TV, 23.3 Laff)
WNGN-LP 35 / WNGX-LD 42 _Analog (FN)
WCWN (45.1 The CW, 45.2 Grit, 45.3 CBS simulcast)
WNYA (51.1 MNTV, 51.2 Antenna TV, 51.3 Decades)

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 YTA; Glens Falls)
WYBN-LD (14.1 BUZZR, 14.2 ASN, 14.3 Tuff TV, 14.4 France 24, 14.5 Rev'n, 14.6 LATV, 14.7 This TV; 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)

Adjacent locals

Burlington, VT/Plattsburgh	WCAX-TV (3.1 CBS; Burlington, VT) WVER (28.1 PBS/VPBS, 28.2 PBS Plus, 28.3 Create, 28.4 World; Rutland)

New York City	WRNN-TV (48.1 Ind / AMGTV / JTV / News, 48.2 Blue Ocean Network, 48.3 Arirang TV, 48.4 GCN, 48.5 NHK World; Kingston)

Utica	WKTV (2.1 NBC, 2.2 CBS, 2.3 CW, 2.4 MeTV; Utica)

Cable-only stations

Defunct stations

TW3
WEDG-TV (UPN, cable-only)
W52DF 52 (TBN)

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

Broadcast television in Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire, including Boston, Worcester and Manchester

Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television

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 → Independent, 7.2 This TV) WBTS-LD (8.1 Independent → NBC, 8.3 Cozi TV) WFXT (25.1 Fox, 25.2 Escape, 25.3 Laff) WSBK-TV (38.1 MNTV, 38.2 Heroes & Icons) WWDP (46.1/46.2 EVINE Live) WYDN (48.1 Daystar) WLVI (56.1 CW, 56.2 Buzzr) WNEU (60.4 Cozi TV) WMFP (62.1 SBN, 62.2 Silent → TBD, 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)

PBS	WGBH-TV (2.1 PBS, 2.2 World) WGBX-TV (44.1 PBS, 44.3 Create, 44.4 Kids)

Spanish stations	WBTS-LD (8.2 TMD (from WNEU), 8.4 TXO (from WNEU)) WFXZ-CD (24.1/24.2 Azteca, 24.3/24.4 Infomercials) WUNI (27.1 UNI, 27.2 LATV) WCEA-LD (58.1 Ind) WUTF-DT (66.1 UniMás)

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 TXO → NBC (from WBTS-LD), 60.3 TXO, 60.4 Cozi TV (from WBTS-LD))

Local cable channels	NECN NESN CN8 CSN New England CatholicTV Charter TV3 Cheshire TV BNNTV Bridgewater Cable Access EBCTV MCCTV NewTV RCNTV

Adjacent locals	CKSH-DT (9.1 Ici Radio-Canada, Sherbrooke, QC) WNNE (31.1 NBC; Hartford, VT) WSBE-TV (36.1 PBS, 36.2 Learn, 36.3 V-me; Providence) WVTA (41.1/41.2 PBS/VPBS, 41.3 Create, 41.4 World; Windsor, VT)

Defunct	WHDH-TV 5 (ABC/CBS; unrelated to today's WHDH Ch. 7) WNAC-TV 7 (CBS/ABC; unrelated to today's WHDH or Providence's WNAC-TV) WJZB-TV 14 (Ind) WNHT 21 (Ind/CBS) WXPO-TV 50 (Ind) WTAO-TV 56 (ABC/DuMont) WXHR-TV 56 (experimental)

ATSC-M/H Mobile DTV	WGBH-TV 2.1 (PBS) WBZ-TV 4.1 (CBS) WHDH 7.1 (NBC) WFXT 25.1 (Fox) WBPX-TV 68.1 (Ion)

Adjacent areas Portland, Maine Hartford/New Haven Massachusetts television Albany Boston Providence Springfield Vermont Broadcast television Albany/Schenectady Boston, MA Burlington/Plattsburgh

Broadcast television in the Pioneer Valley region, including Springfield

Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television

Local stations

WSHM-LD (3.5 CBS, 3.6 Cozi TV)

WWLP/WFXQ-CD (22.1 NBC, 22.2 The CW, 22.3 Ion)

WTXX-LP 34 (AMGTV)

WGGB-TV (40.1 ABC, 40.2 Fox/MNTV)

WHTX-LD (43.1 Univision)

WDMR-LD (50.1 Telemundo)

WGBY-TV (57.1 PBS, 57.2 World, 57.3 Create, 57.4 Kids)

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 Cozi TV) 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)

Albany, New York	WTEN/WCDC (10/19.1 ABC) WNYA (51.1 MNTV, 51.2 Antenna TV)

Boston, Massachusetts	WBZ-TV (4.1 CBS) WCVB-TV (5.1 ABC) WHDH (7.1 NBC) WSBK-TV (38.1 MNTV)

Cable stations

NECN

NESN

CSN

Defunct stations

WRLP-TV 32 (NBC, Greenfield)

Massachusetts television: Albany; Boston; Providence; Springfield

Other television stations in New England

Boston, Mass.

Spanish	WFXZ-CD 24 (Azteca America) WUNI 27 (Univision) WCEA-LD 58 (Independent) WNEU 60 (Telemundo) WUTF-DT 66 (UniMás)

Home shopping	WWDP 46 (EVINE Live)

Other stations	WHDT-LD 6 (Deutsche Welle) WBTS-LD 8 (Independent/Cozi TV)* WYDN 48 (Daystar) WMFP 62 (SBN) WBPX-TV 68 / WDPX-TV 58 (ION)

*: Station will become a NBC owned-and-operated station on January 1, 2017.

Springfield, Mass.

WFXQ-CD 28* WTXX-LP 34 (AMGTV) WHTX 43 (Univision) WDMR-LP 51 (Telemundo)

*: Station is currently simulcasting NBC affiliate WWLP. Future plans are undecided.

Vermont

WYCX-CD 2 (Outside, Manchester)
W16AL 16 (Unknown, Burlington)
W14CK 47 (Unknown, Newport)

Connecticut

WRNT-LP (32.1 AMGTV, 32.2 Diya)

Rhode Island

WRIW-CD 50 (Telemundo)

Maine

WLLB-LD 15 (Daystar, Portland)
WGBI-LP 21 (RTV, Farmington)
WCKD-LP 30 (JUCE TV, Bangor/Dedham)
WBGR-LP 33 (Me-TV, Bangor)
WFYW-LP 41 (3ABN, Waterville)

New Hampshire

WYCN-CD 13 (FamilyNet, Nashua)
WYCU-LD 26 (Outside, Charlestown)
WBIN 50 (Independent, Derry)

Defunct

WVBQ-LP 47 (Outside, Newport-Charlestown)
WNHX-LP 51 (IND, New Haven)

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