List of television stations in Washington, D.C.

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This is a list of broadcast television stations serving Washington, D.C. in the District of Columbia, the Capital Beltway, and Northern Virginia (see also: List of television stations in Virginia, List of television stations in Maryland).

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Full-power stations

VC refers to the station's PSIP virtual channel. RF refers to the station's physical RF channel.

Area servedCity of licenseVCRFCallsignNetworkNotes
Washington Washington 434 WRC-TV NBC Cozi TV on 4.2, LXTV on 4.3, Oxygen on 4.4
Washington Washington 536 WTTG Fox Buzzr on 5.2, Start TV on 5.3
Washington Washington 77 WJLA-TV ABC Charge! on 7.2, Comet on 7.3, TBD on 7.4
Washington Washington 99 WUSA CBS True Crime Network on 9.2, Quest on 9.3, Twist on 9.4, QVC on 9.5
Washington ~Arlington, VA 1415 WFDC-DT UNI getTV on 14.2, Grit on 14.3, UniMás on 14.4
Washington Washington 2036 WDCA MyNet Movies! on 20.2, H&I on 20.3, Fox Weather on 20.4
Washington ~Hagerstown, MD 2523 WDVM-TV Ind. Ion Mystery on 25.2, Rewind TV on 25.3, HSN on 25.4
Washington Washington 2631 WETA-TV PBS WETA UK on 26.2, WETA Kids on 26.3, WETA WORLD on 26.4, WETA Metro on 26.5
Washington Washington 3233 WHUT-TV PBS PBS Kids on 32.2
Washington Washington 4434 WZDC-CD TEL TeleXitos on 44.2
Washington Washington 5015 WDCW CW Antenna TV on 50.2
Washington ~Manassas, VA 6635 WPXW-TV ION Bounce TV on 66.2, Court TV on 66.3, Laff on 66.4, Ion Mystery on 66.5, Scripps News on 66.6, Jewelry Television on 66.7, HSN on 66.8
Washington ~Silver Spring, MD 689 WJAL ShopHQ

LPTV stations

Area servedCity of licenseVCRFCallsignNetworkNotes
Washington Fairfax, VA 66 WDCN-LD TCN
Washington ~Woodstock VA 1024 WDCO-CD TBD
Washington Washington 2323 WDDN-LD Daystar Daystar on 23.2
Washington ~Damascus VA 2329 WDWA-LD Daystar
Washington Washington 3132WRZB-LD TheGrio This TV on 31.2, HSN2 on 31.4
Washington Washington 4434 WZDC-CD TEL TeleXitos on 44.2
Washington Washington 4610 W45DN-D IBN Television Daystar on 46.3
Washington Washington 4714 WMDO-CD LATV
Washington Washington 4820 WDME-CD MeTV Story Television on 48.2, Catchy Comedy on 48.3, MeTV Plus on 48.4, ELMW on 48.12
Washington Washington 4914 WWTD-LD Dabl QVC2 on 49.3, NTDTV on 49.4, SBN on 49.5, Shop LC on 49.6
Washington Washington 5830 WIAV-CD TBD

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