WSB-TV channel 2.1
WSB-TV is the ABC station on channel 2.1 in the Atlanta area. Its tower is 3.5 miles east of Atlanta. 12 of the 12 Atlanta cities we cover get it at a Strong or Moderate signal.
- Channel
- 2.1
- Band
- UHF
- Cities served
- 12
What's on WSB-TV
WSB-TV broadcasts 4 channels, all free with an antenna. Network names link to the channel finder for that network.
| Channel | Programming | On-screen name |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | ABC | ABC |
| 2.2 | Bounce TV | BOUNCE |
| 2.3 | Dabl | Dabl |
| 2.5 | Ion | Ion |
Reception notes
- UHF. WSB-TV transmits on RF channel 32, in the UHF band (RF 14 to 36).
- Channel number. Your TV shows it as 2.1 even though the signal is on RF channel 32. A channel scan finds it either way. How to rescan
- NextGen TV. The FCC lists WSB-TV as broadcasting in ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV). A NextGen channel only plays on a TV or tuner with an ATSC 3.0 tuner. NextGen TV explained
- 3 transmitter sites. WSB-TV broadcasts from more than one site. City distances on this page use the site with the best signal for each city.
Where WSB-TV comes in
Strongest within about 22 miles of the tower, which stands 3.5 miles to the east of Atlanta. 12 cities get a Strong signal.
| City | Tower distance | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | 3.5 mi E | Strong |
| Brookhaven, GA | 6.8 mi SSW | Strong |
| Smyrna, GA | 11 mi SE | Strong |
| Sandy Springs, GA | 12 mi S | Strong |
| Dunwoody, GA | 12 mi SSW | Strong |
| Mableton, GA | 13 mi ESE | Strong |
| Stonecrest, GA | 14 mi WNW | Strong |
| South Fulton, GA | 16 mi NE | Strong |
| Marietta, GA | 17 mi SE | Strong |
| Roswell, GA | 19 mi S | Strong |
| Johns Creek, GA | 21 mi SSW | Strong |
| Alpharetta, GA | 22 mi SSW | Strong |
Distance and direction are from each city's center to the tower. Signal ratings are estimates from the FCC's coverage contour and distance.
Station summary
| Network | ABC |
|---|---|
| Virtual channel | 2.1 |
| RF channel | 32 (UHF) |
| Service | Full power |
| Community of license | Atlanta, GA |
| Licensee | GEORGIA TELEVISION, LLC |
| Effective radiated power | 869 kW |
| NextGen TV | Yes |
Sources
- FCC TV Query record for WSB-TV (channels, tower, power, licensee and NextGen TV)
- Wikipedia: WSB-TV (network and subchannels, CC BY-SA 4.0)
Station and tower data: FCC, Nov 6, 2026. Network and subchannel data: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Signal tiers are estimates from FCC coverage areas and distance, without terrain modeling. How we estimate signals.