Here is a following list of broadcast television stations in California, as of 2002-2003: (excluding X--- stations for San Diego, which are located in the Tijuana area, on Mexican soil)

Table of contents
1 VHF stations
2 UHF stations
3 See also

VHF stations

  • Channel 2: KCBS - CBS, Los Angeles, "CBS2"
  • Channel 2: KTVU - FOX, Fox Box, Oakland, "FOX2" (or, more recently just "KTVU Channel 2")
  • Channel 3: KCRA - NBC, Sacramento
  • Channel 3: KEYT - ABC, Santa Barbara
  • Channel 3: KIEM - NBC, Eureka
  • Channel 4: KNBC - NBC, Los Angeles "NBC4"
  • Channel 4: KRON - independent, San Francisco, originally NBC
  • Channel 5: KPIX - CBS, San Francisco, "CBS 5"
  • Channel 5: KTLA - WB, Kids WB, Los Angeles
  • Channel 6: KSBY - NBC, San Luis Obispo
  • Channel 6: KVIE - PBS, Sacramento
  • Channel 6: KVIQ - CBS, Eureka
  • Channel 7: KABC - ABC, Los Angeles, "ABC7"
  • Channel 7: KGO - ABC, San Francisco, ABC7
  • Channel 7: KRCR - ABC, Redding
  • Channel 7: KVYE - Univision, El Centro
  • Channel 8: KFMB - CBS, San Diego
  • Channel 8: KFWU - TV Azteca, Fort Bragg
  • Channel 8: KSBW - NBC, Salinas
  • Channel 9: KCAL - independent, Los Angeles
  • Channel 9: KECY - FOX/ABC, El Centro
  • Channel 9: KIXE - PBS, Redding
  • Channel 9: KQED - PBS, San Francisco
  • Channel 10: KGTV - ABC, San Diego
  • Channel 10: KXTV - ABC, Sacramento, K) roman numeral X) T)V)
  • Channel 11: KNTV - NBC, San Jose (San Francisco), "NBC 11", originally an ABC affiliate.
  • Channel 11: KTTV - FOX, Los Angeles, "FOX 11"
  • Channel 12: KCOY - CBS, Santa Maria
  • Channel 12: KHSL - CBS, Chico
  • Channel 13: KCOP - UPN, Los Angeles, "UPN13" or probably "UPN Los Angeles"? when they changed the UPN logo.
  • Channel 13: KEET - PBS, Eureka
  • Channel 13: KOVR - CBS, Stockton (Sacramento)

UHF stations

(some think VHF lasts from 13-17)

  • Channel 14: KDTV - Univision, San Francisco
  • Channel 15: KPBS - PBS, San Diego (San Diego State University)
  • Channel 17: KBNT - Univision, San Diego
  • Channel 17: KGET - NBC, Bakersfield
  • Channel 18: KSCI - ethnic/independent, Long Beach
  • Channel 18: KVPT - PBS, Fresno
  • Channel 19: KUVS - Univision, Modesto
  • Channel 20: KBWB - WB, Kids WB, San Francisco
  • Channel 21: KFTV - Univision, Hanford
  • Channel 22: KRCB - PBS, Cotati
  • Channel 22: KWHY - independent/Spanish, Los Angeles
  • Channel 23: KAEF - ABC, Arcata
  • Channel 23: KBSV - ethnic/independent, Ceres
  • Channel 23: KERO - ABC, Bakersfield
  • Channel 24: KNVN - NBC, Chico
  • Channel 24: KSEE - NBC, Fresno
  • Channel 24: KVCR - PBS, San Bernardino
  • Channel 25: KCAH - PBS, Watsonville
  • Channel 26: KMPH - FOX, Visalia
  • Channel 26: KTSF - independent, San Francisco
  • Channel 28: KCET - PBS, Los Angeles
  • Channel 29: KBAK - CBS, Bakersfield
  • Channel 29: KBVU - FOX/UPN, Eureka
  • Channel 29: KSPX - PAX, Sacramento, K) S)acramento's P)AX)
  • Channel 30: KCVU - FOX, Paradise
  • Channel 30: KFSN - ABC, Fresno, "ABC30"?
  • Channel 30: KPXN - PAX, San Bernardino
  • Channel 31: KMAX - UPN, Sacramento, UPN 31
  • Channel 31: KVMD - religious, Twentynine Palms
  • Channel 32: KMTP - ethnic/independent, San Francisco
  • Channel 33: KDAY - TIS, Mammoth Lakes
  • Channel 33: KTAS - Telemundo, San Luis Obispo
  • Channel 34: KMEX - Univision, Los Angeles
  • Channel 35: KCBA - FOX/UPN, Salinas
  • Channel 36: KICU - independent, San Jose "Action 36, Cable 6"
  • Channel 36: KMIR - NBC, Palm Springs
  • Channel 38: KCNS - independent, San Francisco
  • Channel 38: KPMR - Univision, Santa Barbara
  • Channel 39: KNSD - NBC, San Diego, "NBC 7 and 39"
  • Channel 40: KTBN - TBN, Santa Ana
  • Channel 40: KTXL - FOX, Sacramento
  • Channel 42: KESQ - ABC, Palm Springs, Cable 3
  • Channel 42: KTNC - TV Azteca, Concord
  • Channel 43: KGMC - independent, Clovis
  • Channel 44: KBHK - UPN, San Francisco, "UPN 44"
  • Channel 44: KXLA - independent, Rancho Palos Verdes
  • Channel 45: KUVI - UPN, Bakersfield
  • Channel 46: KFTR - Telefutura, Ontario, California
  • Channel 46: KION - CBS, Monterey
  • Channel 47: KGPE - CBS, Fresno
  • Channel 48: KSTS - Telemundo, San Jose
  • Channel 49: KNXT - religious/educational, Visalia
  • Channel 50: KFTY - independent, Santa Rosa
  • Channel 50: KOCE - PBS, Huntington Beach
  • Channel 51: KNSO - Telemundo, Merced
  • Channel 51: KUSI - independent, San Diego, though on cable 9 as they say.
  • Channel 52: KVEA - Telemundo, Corona
  • Channel 53: KAIL - UPN, Fresno
  • Channel 54: KAJB - Telefutura, Calipatria
  • Channel 54: KAZA - TV Azteca, Avalon (Santa Catalina Islands)
  • Channel 54: KTEH - PBS, San Jose
  • Channel 56: KDOC - independent, Anaheim
  • Channel 57: KJLA - independent, Ventura
  • Channel 58: KLCS - PBS, Los Angeles
  • Channel 58: KQCA - WB, Kids WB, Stockton (Sacramento)
  • Channel 59: KFRE - WB, Kids WB, Sanger
  • Channel 60: KCSM - PBS, San Mateo
  • Channel 61: KTFF - Telefutura, Porterville
  • Channel 62: KRCA - ethnic/independent, Riverside
  • Channel 63: KADY - UPN, Oxnard
  • Channel 64: KFTL - independent, Stockton
  • Channel 64: KHIZ - independent, Barstow
  • Channel 65: KKPX - PAX, San Jose
  • Channel 66: KFSF - Telefutura, Vallejo
  • Channel 67: KSMS - Univision, Monterey
  • Channel 68: KTLN - religious, Novato
  • Channel 69: KSWB - WB, Kids WB, San Diego

This is a partial list, please add more.

See also