This is a new forum for comments on Cleveland OH market area (Cleveland-Akron-Canton-Mansfield) OTA (over the air) digital TV broadcasters.
(As of 3/14/12, the AVS HD Moderator has advised that the topic title has been changed to include discussion of all local HD issues from OTA, DirecTV, Dish Network, Armstrong Cable, and others, except TWC & WOW which have their own dedicated topics.)
Many thanks to toby 10 for compiling most of the following DTV information!
Cleveland OH Market Area DTV Channels
3-1 WKYC / NBC Network / www.WKYC.com
- UHF Ch. 3 (actual ch. 17.1) in 1080i, subchannel in 480i
- Sub Ch’s:
- 3-2 Weather 24/7
5-1 WEWS / ABC Network / www.NewsNet5.com
- UHF Ch.5 (actual ch. 15.1) in 720p, subchannel in 480i
- Sub Ch’s: 5-2 Live Well Network http://livewellnetwork.com/index
8-1 WJW / FOX Network / www.FOX8.com
- VHF Ch. 8 (actual ch. 8.1) in 720p
- Sub Ch’s: 8-2 Antenna TV in 480i http://www.antennatv.tv/
17-1 WDLI / Trinity B/C Network / http://www.TBN.org
-UHF Ch. 17 (actual ch. 49.1) all subchannels in 480i
-Sub Ch's:
- 17-2 The Church Channel
- 17-3 JCTV
- 17-4 Enlace USA
- 17-5 Smile Of A Child
19-1 WOIO / CBS Network / www.WOIO.com
- VHF Ch. 19 (actual ch. 10.1) in 1080i, subchannel in 480i
- Sub Ch’s:
- 19-2 Me TV http://metvnetwork.com/
- Akron translator on ch 24.1 & 24.2 from WVPX tower location.
- 23-1 WVPX / Ion Media Networks / http://www.ionline.tv/
- UHF / Ch. 23 (actual Ch. 23.1) in 720p, subchannels in 480i
- Sub Ch's:
- 23-2 Qubo
- 23-3 Ion Life
- 23-4 Shop-TV
25-1 WVIZ / PBS Network / www.WVIZ.org
- UHF Ch. 25 (actual ch. 26.1) in 1080i, subchannels in 480i
- Sub Ch’s:
- 25-2 The Ohio Channel
- 25-3 World
- 25-4 Create (how to, DIY)
- 25-9 CRRS (audio only service for visually impaired)
39-1 WIVM-LD / Retro TV Network /www.wivmtv.com
- UHF Ch.39 (actual ch. 39.1) in 480i, subchannels in 480i
- Sub Ch's:
- 39-2 Tuff TV http://www.tufftv.com/
- 39-3 PbJ http://www.lukencommunications.com/
- 39-4 Hazen Ministries (Audio only)
43-1 WUAB / MyTV Network / www.My43.net
- UHF Ch. 43 (actual ch. 28.1) in 720p, subchannels in 480i
- Sub Ch’s:
- 43-2 Bounce TV www.bouncetv.com
47-1 WRLM / Religious / Tri-State Christian Television/http://www.tct.tv
-UHF Ch.47 (actual ch. 47.1) in 480i
- Sub Ch's:
- 47-2 TCT HD in 1080i
- 47-3 TCT Family in 480i
- 47-4 Fuente (Spanish) in 480i
49-1 WEAO / PBS Network / http://www.westernreservepublicmedia.org/
-UHF Ch. 49 (actual ch. 50.1) in 720p, subchannels in 480i
- Sub Ch's:
- 49-2 Fusion (Regionally produced programming. Classic Arts Showcase http://www.classicartsshowcase.org/ after 11 PM.)
- 49-3 MHZ-Worldview http://www.mhznetworks.org/mhzworldview/
- 49-4 V-Me (See Me) (Spanish language programming) http://www.vmetv.com/
55-1 WBNX / CW Network / www.WBNX.com
- UHF Ch. 55 (actual ch. 30.1) in 1080i, subchannels in 480i
- Sub Ch’s:
-55-2 Local religious programming
-55-3 THIS TV Network (MGM Studios Network) www.This.tv
61-1 WQHS / Univision Network / http://www.univision.com/
- UHF Ch. 61 (actual ch. 34.1) in 1080i
- Sub Ch’s: none
68-1 WMFD / Independent / http://WMFD.com/
- VHF Ch. 68 (actual ch. 12.1) in 1080i
- Sub Ch's:
- 68.2 WOHZ-CA Local weather & WVNO-FM simulcast in 480i
DTV reference sources & other interesting websites:
General Wiki link to NE Ohio TV station info:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cleveland_TV
Great resource to find what type of antenna you need:
http://antennaweb.org/aw/welcome.aspx
DTV Conversion Website:
http://dtv.gov/
DTV Coupon Program: Coupon applications closed July 31, 2009. The final coupons issued expired on Nov. 9, 2009.
FCC DTV Reception Maps:
http://www.fcc.gov/mb/engineering/maps/
Ohio Media Watch:
http://ohiomediawatch.wordpress.com/
Cleveland OH TWC (AVS Cable DTV Discussion)
http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showt...7&goto=newpost
RabbitEars:http://www.rabbitears.info/
Station Index
http://www.stationindex.com/tv/
Cleveland Classic Media (Cleveland/NE Ohio TV & Radio History)
http://clevelandclassicmedia.blogspot.com
http://clevelandmedia.boardhost.com/index.php
Northeast Ohio Airchecks (NE Ohio Radio History)
http://neoairchecks.blogspot.com/
Tropospheric Ducting Forecast For VHF/UHF Radio & TV
http://www.dxinfocentre.com/tropo.html
Edited by rluyster - 5/7/13 at 1:10pm






























