Charlotte, North Carolina is a U.S. city that serves as a hub for numerous media sources.
The Charlotte television market is the 21st largest TV market in the United States, and the largest in North Carolina, according to Nielsen Media Research.[1] Charlotte is the Largest Market In The United States Where The Big 6 is not Owned & Operated.
Network owned-and-operated stations are highlighted in bold.
| Channel | Callsign | Affiliation | Subchannels | Owner | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Channel | Programming | |||||
| 3 | WBTV | 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 | Bounce TV Circle Defy TV Oxygen | Gray Television | ||
| 9 | WSOC-TV | 9.2 9.3 9.4 | Telemundo Get Comet | Cox Media Group | ||
| 14 | WWJS | Sonlife | 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.5 14.6 14.7 | This TV Comet Scripps News Defy TV Infomercials TBD | Family Worship Center Church, Inc. | |
| 16 | WCEE-LD | Estrella TV | 16.2 16.3 | Quiero TV Quiero Music | Norsan Broadcasting | |
| 18 | WCCB | 18.2 18.3 18.4 18.5 18.6 18.7 18.8 | Start TV MeTV QVC H&I Dabl HSN Cozi TV | Bahakel Communications | ||
| 21 | W15EB-D | Visión Latina | 21.2 21.3 21.4 21.5 21.6 21.7 | ULFN LX TeleXitos NTD America Law & Crime SonLife | Innovate Corp. | |
| 28 | WGTB-CD | The Walk TV | - | - | Victory Christian Center | |
| 30 | WNSC-TV | PBS/SCETV | 30.2 30.3 | SC Channel (Create/PBS Encore) ETV World SCETV PBS Kids | South Carolina Educational Television Commission | |
| 36 | WCNC-TV | 36.2 36.3 36.4 36.5 | True Crime Network Court TV Quest Twist | Tegna, Inc. | ||
| 40 | WVEB-LD | Timeless TV | 40.2 40.3 40.4 40.5 40.6 40.7 | Magnificent Movies Network Stadium CRTV Shop LC Binge TV Carz and Trax | DTV America | |
| 41 | WHEH-LD | Novelísima | 41.2 41.3 41.4 41.5 41.6 41.7 | LX TeleXitos Buzzr beIN Sports Xtra beIN Sports Xtra en Español Carz and Trax | DTV America | |
| 42 | WTVI | 42.2 | NHK World | Central Piedmont Community College | ||
| 46 | WJZY | 46.3 46.4 46.5 46.6 46.7 46.8 | Charge! Grit TheGrio TV Ion Television Antenna TV Rewind TV | Nexstar Media Group | ||
| 55 | WMYT-TV | - | - | |||
| 58 | WUNG-TV | PBS/UNC-TV | 58.2 58.3 58.4 | UNC Kids UNC Explorer The North Carolina Channel | University of North Carolina | |
| 64 | WAXN-TV | Independent | 64.2 64.3 | Laff Ion Mystery | Cox Media Group |
Charlotte was also the former home of the Inspiration Network (INSP), which is now in Indian Land, South Carolina.
The Charlotte radio market is the 24th largest in the U.S., according to Arbitron. Broadcast radio stations serving the market include, in order of format: