List of The CW affiliates (table) explained

The CW is a television network based in the United States. The network is currently owned by a consortium of Nexstar Media Group, which owns a majority 75 percent stake, with Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global, each with 12.5 percent interests. The CW covers just over 98 percent of television homes in the United States, with network affiliate over-the-air coverage in all of the top 100 Nielsen-ranked markets.[1]

Stations are listed in alphabetical order by city of license.

A blue background indicates an affiliate originating as a digital subchannel.A gray background indicates a low-power station or translator.A lavender blue background indicates an affiliate originating as a digital subchannel of a low-power station.An orange background indicates a station transmitting in the ATSC 3.0 format.

Affiliate stations

City of license / market! scope="col"
StationChannelYear of affiliationOwnership
AlbanySchenectadyTroy, NYWCWN45 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
AlbuquerqueSanta Fe, NMKWBQ19 2006
AmesDes Moines, IAKCWI-TV23 2006 Tegna Inc.
Atlanta, GAWPCH-TV17 2023 Gray Television
Austin, TXKNVA54 2006
Baltimore, MDWNUV54 2006
Baton Rouge, LAWBRL-CD21 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Baton Rouge, LAWGMB-DT244.2 2006 Nexstar Media Group
BeltonWacoTempleBryan, TXKNCT46 2019 Gray Television
BessemerTuscaloosa, ALWDBB17 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Birmingham, ALWTTO21 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Boston, MAWLVI56 2006 Sunbeam Television
Bristol, VATri-Cities, TNWCYB-DT25.2 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
BryanWacoTemple, TXKBTX-DT23.2 2006 Gray Television
Buffalo, NYWNLO23 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Burlington, IAQuad CitiesKGCW26 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Cape Girardeau, MOPaducah, KYHarrisburg, ILKFVS-TV11 2006 Gray Television
Cedar RapidsWaterlooIowa CityDubuque, IAKCRG-DT39.3 2021 Gray Television
Charlotte, NCWCCB18 2013 Bahakel Communications
Chicago, ILWGN-TV9 2024 Nexstar Media Group
Chillicothe–Columbus, OHWWHO53 2006
Cincinnati, OHWKRC-DT212.2 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Clermont–Orlando–Daytona Beach, FLWKCF18 2006 Hearst Television
ClevelandChattanooga, TNWFLI-TV53 2006
Colorado SpringsPueblo, COKXRM-DT221.2 2008 Nexstar Media Group
Colorado SpringsPueblo, COKXTU-LD57 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Columbia, SCWIS-DT210.2 2019 Gray Television
Crossville–Knoxville, TNWBXX-TV20 2006 Gray Television
Dallas–Fort Worth, TXKDAF33 2006 Nexstar Media Group
DecaturChampaignUrbanaSpringfield, ILWBUI23 2006
Denver, COKWGN-TV2 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Detroit, MIWMYD20 2023E. W. Scripps Company
El Paso, TXKVIA-DT27.2 2006 News-Press & Gazette Company
Evansville, INWTVW7 2013
Flint–SaginawBay City, MIWBSF46 2006
FlorenceHuntsville, ALWHDF15 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Florence–Myrtle Beach, SCWPDE-DT215.2 2021 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Fort PierceWest Palm Beach, FLWTVX34 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Fresno, CAKFRE-TV59 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
GreensboroHigh PointWinston-Salem, NCWCWG20 2006 Hearst Television
GreenvilleSpartanburg, SCAsheville, NCWYCW62 2006 Nexstar Media Group
HarrisburgLancasterYorkLebanon, PAWHP-DT321.3 2016 Sinclair Broadcast Group
HartfordNew Haven, CTWCCT-TV20 2006 Tegna Inc.
Hilo, HIKHAW-DT211.2 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Honolulu, HIKHON-DT22.2 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Houston, TXKIAH39 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Indianapolis, INWISH-TV8 2015 Circle City Broadcasting
Jackson, MSWJTV-DT212.2 2013 Nexstar Media Group
Jacksonville, FLWCWJ17 2006 Graham Media Group
KalamazooGrand RapidsBattle Creek, MIWOTV-DT241.2 2024 Nexstar Media Group
Kansas City, MOKCWE29 2006 Hearst Television
Las Vegas, NVKVCW33 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Lexington, KYWKYT-DT227.2 2006 Gray Television
LorainCleveland, OHWUAB43 2018 Gray Television
Los Angeles, CAKTLA5 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Louisville, KYWBKI58 2018 Block Communications
Madison, WIWMTV-DT215.2 2016 Gray Television
Memphis, TNWLMT30 2006 Tegna Inc.
MiamiFort Lauderdale, FLWSFL-TV39 2006 E. W. Scripps Company
Milwaukee, WIWVTV18 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
MinneapolisSaint Paul, MNWUCW23 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Mobile, ALPensacola, FLWFNA55 2006 Nexstar Media Group
MuskogeeTulsa, OKKQCW-DT19 2006 Griffin Communications
NaplesFort Myers, FLWXCW46 2006 Sun Broadcasting
Nashville, TNWZTV-DT217.2 2021 Sinclair Broadcast Group
New Orleans, LAWNOL-TV38 2006 Nexstar Media Group
New York, NYWPIX11 2006
OgdenSalt Lake City, UTKUCW30 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Oklahoma City, OKKAUT-TV43 2023 Nexstar Media Group
Omaha, NEKPTM-DT342.3 2021 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Philadelphia, PAWPHL-TV17 2023 Nexstar Media Group
Pittsburgh, PAWPNT22 2023 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Pine BluffLittle Rock, ARKASN38 2006
Portland, MEWPXT51 2006 Hearst Television
Portland, ORKRCW-TV32 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Portsmouth, OHCharleston, WVWQCW30 2006 Gray Television
PortsmouthNorfolkNewport News, VAWGNT27 2006 E. W. Scripps Company
Providence, RINew Bedford, MAWNAC-DT264.2 2017 Nexstar Media Group
PrescottPhoenix, AZKAZT-TV7 2024 Londen Media Group
Raleigh–DurhamFayetteville, NCWLFL-TV22 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Richmond, VAWUPV65 2006 Gray Television
RoanokeLynchburg, VAWWCW21 2006 Nexstar Media Group
RoanokeLynchburg, VAWFXR-DT227.2 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Rochester, NYWHAM-DT213.2 2006
Roswell, NMKRWB-TV21 2006
Sacramento–StocktonModesto, CAKQCA58 2023 Hearst Television
San Antonio, TXWOAI-DT24.2 2021 Sinclair Broadcast Group
San Diego, CAKFMB-DT28.2 2017 Tegna Inc.
San Francisco–Oakland–San Jose, CAKRON-TV4 2023 Nexstar Media Group
ScrantonWilkes-Barre, PAWSWB38 2006
ScrantonWilkes-Barre, PAWOLF-DT256.2 2006
ScrantonWilkes-Barre, PAWQMY-DT353.3 2006
Seattle, WA51 2024 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Shreveport, LAKPXJ21 2006 KTBS, LLC
Sierra VistaTucson, AZKWBA-TV58 2006 E. W. Scripps Company
South Bend, INWCWW-LD25 2006 Weigel Broadcasting
Spokane, WAKSKN22 2006 Tegna Inc.
Springfield, MOKYCW-LD24 2006 Gray Television
Springfield, MOKSPR-LD233.2 2017 Gray Television
SpringfieldDayton, OHWBDT26 2006
St. Louis, MOKPLR-TV11 2006 Nexstar Media Group
St. Petersburg-Tampa, FLWTTA38 2023 Nexstar Media Group
SuringGreen Bay, WIWCWF14 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Syracuse, NYWSTM-DT23.2 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Toledo, OHWTVG-DT213.2 2014 Gray Television
Wailuku, HIKAII-DT27.2 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Washington, DCWDCW50 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Wichita, KSKSCW-DT33 2006 Gray Television
Youngstown, OHWFMJ-DT221.2 2006 Vindicator Publishing

CW Plus affiliates

City of license / market! scope="col"
StationChannelYear of affiliationOwnership
AbileneSweetwater, TXKTXS-DT212.2 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Ada, OKSherman, TXKTEN-DT210.2 2006 Lockwood Broadcast Group
Albany, GAWGCW-LD36 2019 Gray Television
Albany, GAWALB-DT410.4 2019 Gray Television
Alexandria, LAKALB-DT35.3 2016 Gray Television
Amarillo, TXKVII-DT27.2 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Anchorage, AKKYUR-DT213.2 2006 Vision Alaska, LLC
Augusta, GAWAGT-CD226.2 2017 Gray Television
Bakersfield, CAKGET-DT217.2 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Bangor, MEWABI-DT25.2 2006 Gray Television
BeaumontPort Arthur, TXKFDM-DT26.2 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Bend, ORKTVZ-DT221.2 2006 News-Press & Gazette Company
Big Spring, TXKCWO-TV4 2019 Gray Television
Billings, MTKSVI-DT26.2 2023 Nexstar Media Group
BiloxiGulfport, MSWXXV-DT325.3 2015 Morris Multimedia
Binghamton, NYWBNG-DT212.2 2006 Gray Television
Bismarck, NDKXMB-DT212.2 2016 Nexstar Media Group
BluefieldBeckleyOak Hill, WVWVVA-DT26.2 2006 Gray Television
Boise, IDKYUU-LD35 2011 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Boise, IDKBOI-DT22.2 2011 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Bowling Green, KYWBKO-DT313.3 2006 Gray Television
Brownsville, TXKXFX-CD267.2 2007 Entravision Communications
ButteBozeman, MTK23LW-D26.2 2023 Nexstar Media Group
Cadillac–Traverse City–Sault Ste. Marie, MIWFQX-DT232.2 2018 Cadillac Telecasting Company
CasperRiverton, WYKCWY-DT213.2 2015 Gray Television
Charleston, SCWCBD-DT22.2 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Charlottesville, VAWVIR-DT329.3 2006 Gray Television
Charlottesville, VAWVIR-CD329.3 2019 Gray Television
Cheyenne, WYKGWN-DT35.3 2006 Gray Television
ChicoRedding, CAKHSL-DT212.2 2006 Allen Media Broadcasting
ClarksburgWeston, WVWVFX-DT210.2 2006 Gray Television
ColumbiaJefferson City, MOKOMU-DT38.3 2006 University of Missouri
Columbus, GAWLTZ-DT238.2 2009 SagamoreHill Broadcasting
Corpus Christi, TXKRIS-DT26.2 2006 E. W. Scripps Company
Dickinson, NDKXMA2 2016 Nexstar Media Group
Dothan, ALWRGX-LD223.2 2006 Gray Television
Dothan, ALWTVY-DT34.3 2006 Gray Television
Duluth, MNSuperior, WIKDLH3 2006 Gray Television
Eagle RiverRhinelander, WIWYOW34 2006 Gray Television
Eau ClaireLa Crosse, WIWECX-LD14 2021 Gray Television
Eau ClaireLa Crosse, WIWEAU-DT1014.10 2021 Gray Television
Elmira, NYWENY-DT336.3 2006 Lilly Broadcasting
Erie, PAWSEE-DT235.2 2006 Lilly Broadcasting
Eugene, ORKMTR-DT216.2 2006
Eureka, CAKECA-LD29 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Fairbanks, AKKATN-DT32.3 2017 Vision Alaska, LLC
Fargo, NDKXJB-LD230.2 2016 Gray Television
Fayetteville, ARKHOG-DT229.2 2008 Hearst Television
Fort Smith, ARKHBS-DT240.2 2008 Hearst Television
Fort Wayne, INWISE-TV33 2016 Gray Television
Grand JunctionMontrose, COKJCT-LD28.2 2014 Gray Television
GreenvilleNew BernWashington, NCWNCT-DT29.2 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Hagåtña, GuamKTKB-LD26 2009 KM Communications
HarlingenWeslacoMcAllen, TXKCWT-CD21 2007 Entravision Communications
Harrisonburg, VAWSVW-LD230.2 2019 Gray Television
Harrisonburg, VAW22EX-D230.2 2019 Gray Television
HattiesburgLaurel, MSWHLT-DT222.2 2014 Nexstar Media Group
Ishpeming, MIWBUP-DT210.2 2009 Morgan Murphy Media
Jackson, TNWNBJ-LD239.2 2018 SagamoreHill Broadcasting
JohnstownAltoonaState College, PAWJAC-DT46.4 2019 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Jonesboro, ARKAIT-DT38.3 2018 Gray Television
Joplin, MOPittsburg, KSKFJX-DT214.2 2018 SagamoreHill Broadcasting
Juneau, AKKJUD-DT28.2 2006 Vision Alaska, LLC
Lafayette, INWLFI-DT218.2 2017 Allen Media Broadcasting
Lafayette, LAKATC-DT23.2 2010 E. W. Scripps Company
Lake Charles, LAKPLC-DT27.2 2017 Gray Television
Lansing, MIWLAJ-DT253.2 2006
Laredo, TXKYLX-LD213.2 2015 Gray Television
LincolnHastingsKearney, NEKCWH-LD18 2018 Gray Television
Lubbock, TXKLCW-TV22 2006 Gray Television
Macon, GAWMAZ-DT213.2 2013 Tegna Inc.
Mankato, MNKMNF-LD27.2 2019 Gray Television
Marquette, MIWBKP5 2007 Morgan Murphy Media
McAllen, TXKMBH-LD267.2 2007 Entravision Communications
MedfordKlamath Falls, ORKTVL-DT210.2 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Meridian, MSWTOK-DT311.3 2006 Gray Television
MidlandOdessa, TXKOSA-DT27.2 2019 Gray Television
Minot, NDKXMC-DT213.2 2016 Nexstar Media Group
Monroe, LAEl Dorado, ARKCWL-LD40 2014 Gray Television
Monroe, LAEl Dorado, ARKNOE-DT38.3 2014 Gray Television
MontereySalinasSanta Cruz, CAKCBA35 2022 VistaWest Media
MontgomerySelma, ALWBMM22 2006 Bahakel Communications
MontpelierBurlington, VTPlattsburgh, NYWNNE31 2018 Hearst Television
North Platte, NEKIIT-CD211.2 2018 Gray Television
OcalaGainesville, FLWCJB-DT220.2 2006 Gray Television
Ottumwa, IAKirksville, MOKYOU-DT415.4 2018 Gray Television
Paducah, KYCape Girardeau, MOHarrisburg, ILKFVS-DT212.2 2006 Gray Television
Palm Springs, CAKCWQ-LD2 2006 News-Press & Gazette Company
Palm Springs, CAKESQ-DT32.3 2006 News-Press & Gazette Company
Panama City, FLWMBB-DT213.2 2024 Nexstar Media Group
Parkersburg, WVWOVA-LD222.2 2018 Gray Television
PeoriaBloomington, ILWEEK-DT325.3 2016 Gray Television
PocatelloIdaho Falls, IDKIFI-DT38.3 2009 News-Press & Gazette Company
Presque Isle, MEWAGM-DT38.3 2018 Gray Television
Quincy, ILHannibal, MOWGEM-DT210.2 2006 Gray Television
Rapid City, SDKCLO-DT215.2 2017 Nexstar Media Group
Reno, NVKOLO-DT38.3 2018 Gray Television
Rochester–Austin, MN–Mason City, IAKTTC-DT210.2 2006 Gray Television
Rockford, ILWREX-DT213.2 2006 Allen Media Broadcasting
Salisbury, MDWMDT-DT247.2 2006 Marquee Broadcasting
San Angelo, TXKTXE-LD238.2 2006 Sinclair Broadcast Group
Santa BarbaraSanta MariaSan Luis Obispo, CAKSBY-DT26.2 2006 E. W. Scripps Company
Savannah, GAWSAV-DT23.2 2016 Nexstar Media Group
Sayner, WIW21DS-D47.4 2021 Gray Television
Scottsbluff, NEKSTF-DT310.3 2006 Gray Television
Sioux City, IAKTIV-DT24.2 2006 Gray Television
Sioux Falls, SDKELO-DT411.4 2024 Nexstar Media Group
Springfield–Holyoke, MAWWLP-DT222.2 2015 Nexstar Media Group
Springfield–Holyoke, MAWFXQ-CD222.2 2015 Nexstar Media Group
St. Joseph, MOKNPG-LD221.2 2016 News-Press & Gazette Company
Tallahassee, FLThomasville, GAWTLF24 2006
Tallahassee, FLThomasville, GAWTLH-DT249.2 2006
Terre Haute, INWTHI-DT310.3 2017 Allen Media Broadcasting
Topeka, KSKTKA-DT349.3 2009
TupeloColumbus, MSWLOV-TV27 2024 Coastal Television
Twin Falls, IDKMVT-DT211.2 2006 Gray Television
TylerLongview, TXKYTX-DT219.2 2012 Tegna Inc.
Utica, NYWKTV-DT32.3 2015 Heartland Media
Victoria, TXKVCT-DT319.3 2018 SagamoreHill Broadcasting
Watertown, NYWWTI-DT250.2 2006 Nexstar Media Group
Wausau, WIWSAW-DT47.4 2021 Gray Television
Wichita Falls, TXLawton, OKKAUZ-DT26.2 2006 Gray Television
Williston, NDKXMD-DT211.2 2016 Nexstar Media Group
Wilmington, NCWWAY-DT33.3 2017 Morris Multimedia
YakimaPascoRichlandKennewick, WAKIMA-DT229.2 2009 Sinclair Broadcast Group
YakimaPascoRichlandKennewick, WAKEPR-DT219.2 2009Sinclair Broadcast Group
Yuma, AZEl Centro, CAKECY-DT39.3 2010 News-Press & Gazette Company

CW Sports-only affiliates

The following stations, while not affiliates of The CW, carry the network's coverage of LIV Golf and other CW Sports events via secondary affiliations:[2] [3]

CW Sports-only affiliates[4]
MarketStationChannelOwnerRegular affiliation
Elmira, NYWETM-DT218.2 Nexstar Media Group Antenna TV
New HavenHartford, CTWCTX59 Nexstar Media Group MyNetworkTV
San Diego, CAKUSI-TV51 Nexstar Media Group Independent
Traverse City–Cadillac, MIWMNN-LD26Bridge Media NetworksNewsNet

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stations for Network - CW. RabbitEars. June 3, 2020.
  2. Web site: LIV Golf Tour Clears 100 Percent Of US Markets (But Not All CW Stations) . Lynette . Rice . . February 14, 2023 . February 15, 2023.
  3. Web site: LIV On CW: Behind Nexstar's Drive To Secure TV Stations For Controversial Golf League. Lynette. Rice. Dade. Hayes. Deadline. February 24, 2023. February 24, 2023.
  4. Web site: February 12, 2023 . LIV Golf: How To Watch Live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230412220826/https://www.cwtv.com/thecw/liv-golf-how-to-watch/ . April 12, 2023 . February 21, 2023 . The CW.