List of television stations in Virginia
This is a list of broadcast television stations that are licensed in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Full-power
- Stations are arranged by media market served and channel position.
| Media market | Station | Channel | Primary affiliation(s) | Notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville | WCAV | 19 | CBS, Fox on 27.1 | ||
| WVIR-TV | 29 | NBC, The CW on 29.3 | |||
| WHTJ | 41 | PBS | |||
| WNVC | 41 | PBS | |||
| Harrisonburg | WHSV-TV | 3 | ABC, NBC on 3.2, CBS on 3.5 | ||
| WVPT | 51 | PBS | |||
| Norfolk | WTKR | 3 | CBS | ||
| WAVY-TV | 10 | NBC | |||
| WVEC | 13 | ABC | |||
| WHRO-TV | 15 | PBS | |||
| WTPC-TV | 21 | TBN | |||
| WGNT | 27 | Independent | |||
| WTVZ-TV | 33 | MyNetworkTV | |||
| WVBT | 43 | Fox, The CW on 43.2 | |||
| WPXV-TV | 49 | Ion Television | |||
| Richmond | WTVR-TV | 6 | CBS | ||
| WRIC-TV | 8 | ABC | |||
| WWBT | 12 | NBC | |||
| WCVE-TV | 23 | PBS | |||
| WNVT | 23 | PBS | |||
| WRLH-TV | 35 | Fox, MyNetworkTV and Roar on 35.2 | |||
| WCVW | 57 | PBS | |||
| WUPV | 65 | The CW | |||
| Roanoke–Lynchburg | WDBJ | 7 | CBS | ||
| WSLS-TV | 10 | NBC | |||
| WSET-TV | 13 | ABC | |||
| WBRA-TV | 15 | PBS | |||
| WWCW | 21 | The CW, Fox on 21.2 | |||
| WZBJ | 24 | MyNetworkTV | |||
| WFXR | 27 | Fox, The CW on 27.2 | |||
| WPXR-TV | 38 | Ion Television | |||
| ~Johnson City, TN | WCYB-TV | 5 | NBC, The CW on 5.2 | ||
| WLFG | 68 | Independent | |||
| ~Washington, D.C. | WFDC-DT | 14 | Univision, UniMás on 14.4 | ||
| WVPY | 51 | PBS | |||
| WPXW-TV | 66 | Ion Television |
Digital-only
- PBS Appalachia Virginia – Tri-Cities, TN–VA (PBS)
Low-power
| Media market | Station | Channel | Primary affiliation(s) | Notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville | WVAW-LD | 16 | ABC | ||
| Harrisonburg | WSVW-LD | 30 | NBC, The CW on 30.3 | ||
| WSVF-CD | 43 | Fox, CBS on 43.2 | |||
| Norfolk | WGBS-LD | 7 | Infomercials | ||
| W26EV-D | 14 | HSN | |||
| WYSJ-CD | 19 | Various | |||
| WMTO-LD | 22 | [Blank] | |||
| WVAD-LD | 25 | Daystar | |||
| WJHJ-LD | 34 | Quest | |||
| WJGN-CD | 38 | Various | |||
| W15DO-D | 44 | [Blank] | |||
| Richmond | WWBK-LD | 28 | Various | ||
| WFWG-LD | 30 | Various | |||
| WZTD-LD | 45 | Telemundo | |||
| WRID-LD | 48 | Daystar | |||
| WUDW-LD | 53 | Various | |||
| Roanoke–Lynchburg | WMDV-LD | 23 | Independent | ||
| WZBJ-CD | 24 | MyNetworkTV | |||
| W32EW-D | 32 | HSN | |||
| WYAT-LD | 40 | Various | |||
| ~Washington, D.C. | WDCN-LD | 6 | The Country Network, audio-only on 87.7 FM | ||
| WDCO-CD | 10 | Roar | |||
| WDWA-LD | 23 | Daystar |
Translators
| Media market | Station | Channel | Translating | Notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville | W13DV-D | 13 | WBPI-CD | ||
| WAHU-LD | 31 | WCAV WVAW-LD | |||
| WVIR-CD | 29 | WVIR-TV | |||
| Eastern Shore | W25AA-D | 3.11 10.11 13.11 15.11 | WTKR WAVY-TV WVEC WHRO-TV | ||
| W18EG-D | 3.12 10.12 13.12 15.12 | WTKR WAVY-TV WVEC WHRO-TV | |||
| WPMC-CD | 36 | WVBT | |||
| Harrisonburg | WHSV-TV (DRT) | 3 | WHSV-TV | ||
| WHSV-TV (DRT) | 3 | WHSV-TV | |||
| WHSV-TV (DRT) | 3 | WHSV-TV | |||
| W22EX-D | 30 | WSVW-LD | |||
| WHSV-TV (DRT) | 3 | WHSV-TV | |||
| Norfolk | WKTD-CD | 17 | WAVY-TV | ||
| WITD-CD | 23 | WAVY-TV | |||
| WLNO-CD | 45 | WVBT | |||
| Richmond | WRID-LD | 12.6 65.6 | WVBT WUPV | ||
| Roanoke–Lynchburg | W05AA-D | 13 | WSET-TV | ||
| ~Johnson City, TN | WAPW-CD | 19 | WKPT-TV | ||
| WCYB-TV (DRT) | 5 | WCYB-TV |
Defunct
- WACH-TV Newport News (1953–1954; 1954–1955)
- WCHV-TV Charlottesville (construction permit, 1953–1954)
- WHFV Fredericksburg (1973–1975)
- WINA-TV Charlottesville (construction permit, 1965–1969)
- WMSY-TV Marion (1981–2017)
- WRFT-TV Roanoke (1966–1974; 1974–1975)
- WROV-TV Roanoke (1953)
- WSBN-TV Norton (1971–2017)
- WTOV-TV Norfolk (1953–1954; 1955–1959)
- WVRN-TV Richmond (1984–1988)
See also
Notes
- ↑ Licensed to Culpeper, Virginia.
- ↑ Satellite of WNVT.
- 1 2 Licensed to Staunton, Virginia.
- 1 2 3 4 Licensed to Portsmouth, Virginia.
- 1 2 Licensed to Hampton, Virginia.
- 1 2 Licensed to Virginia Beach, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Petersburg, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Ashland, Virginia.
- 1 2 3 Licensed to Lynchburg, Virginia.
- 1 2 Licensed to Danville, Virginia.
- 1 2 Licensed to Bristol, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Grundy, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Arlington, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Front Royal, Virginia.
- ↑ Satellite of WVPT.
- ↑ Licensed to Manassas, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Carrollton, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Yorktown, Virginia.
- 1 2 3 Licensed to Chesapeake, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Newport News, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Martinsville, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Fairfax, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Woodstock, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Damascus, Virginia.
- 1 2 Licensed to Crozet, Virginia.
- 1 2 Licensed to Onancock, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Mappsville, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Broadway, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Luray, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Massanutten, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Winchester, Virginia.
- ↑ Licensed to Abingdon, Virginia.
References
- 1 2 3 "Digital TV Market Listings: Charlottesville, Virginia". RabbitEars. Retrieved November 14, 2025.
- 1 2 3 "Digital TV Market Listings: Harrisonburg, Virginia". RabbitEars. Retrieved November 14, 2025.
- 1 2 3 "Digital TV Market Listings: Norfolk, Virginia". RabbitEars. Retrieved November 14, 2025.
- 1 2 3 "Digital TV Market Listings: Richmond, Virginia". RabbitEars. Retrieved November 14, 2025.
- 1 2 3 "Digital TV Market Listings: Roanoke, Virginia". RabbitEars. Retrieved November 14, 2025.
- 1 2 "Digital TV Market Listings: Johnson City, Tennessee". RabbitEars. Retrieved October 30, 2025.
- 1 2 "Digital TV Market Listings: Washington, District of Columbia". RabbitEars. Retrieved October 10, 2025.
- ↑ "Digital TV Market Listings: Eastern Shore, Virginia". RabbitEars. Retrieved November 14, 2025.
Bibliography
- "United States TV Stations: Virginia", Yearbook of Radio and Television, New York: Radio Television Daily, 1964, OCLC 7469377 – via Internet Archive
