Local TV channels in Charlottesville
In the Charlottesville TV market, ABC is WVAW-LD (channel 16), CBS is WCAV (channel 19), NBC is WVIR-TV (channel 29), FOX is WCAV (channel 27), The CW is WVIR-TV (channel 29.3) and PBS is WHTJ (channel 41).
Stations
Over-the-air channel| Network | Station | Channel | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | WVAW-LD | 16 | Charlottesville, VA |
| CBS | WCAV | 19 | Charlottesville, VA |
| NBC | WVIR-TV | 29 | Charlottesville, VA |
| FOX | WCAV | 27 | Charlottesville, VA |
| The CW | WVIR-TV | 29.3 | Charlottesville, VA |
| PBS | WHTJ | 41 | Charlottesville, VA (nearby) |
"Nearby" stations aren't on the network's list for this market but have a transmitter close to it.
Common questions
What channel is ABC in Charlottesville?
ABC in Charlottesville is WVAW-LD, over-the-air channel 16 (Charlottesville, VA). On cable, satellite and streaming, the number depends on your provider.
What channel is CBS in Charlottesville?
CBS in Charlottesville is WCAV, over-the-air channel 19 (Charlottesville, VA). On cable, satellite and streaming, the number depends on your provider.
What channel is NBC in Charlottesville?
NBC in Charlottesville is WVIR-TV, over-the-air channel 29 (Charlottesville, VA). On cable, satellite and streaming, the number depends on your provider.
What channel is FOX in Charlottesville?
FOX in Charlottesville is WCAV, over-the-air channel 27 (Charlottesville, VA). On cable, satellite and streaming, the number depends on your provider.
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