List of television stations in Maine

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This is a list of broadcast television stations that are licensed in the U.S. state of Maine.

Full-power stations[edit]

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

Area served City of license VC RF Callsign Network Notes
Bangor 2 2 WLBZ NBC True Crime Network on 2.2, Ion on 2.3
5 13 WABI-TV CBS CW on 5.2, Catchy Comedy on 5.3, Circle on 5.4
7 7 WVII-TV ABC Fox/MyNet on 7.2 (simulcast of WFVX-LD 22.1)
Bangor Orono 12 22 WMEB-TV PBS satellite of WCBB. Create on 12.2, World on 12.3, PBS Kids on 12.4
Calais 13 10 WMED-TV PBS satellite of WCBB ch. 10 Augusta/Portland
Portland 6 31 WCSH NBC True Crime Network on 6.2, Antenna TV on 6.3, Quest on 6.4
Portland Poland Spring 8 8 WMTW ABC MeTV on 8.2, Laff on 8.3
Augusta 10 20 WCBB PBS Create on 10.2, World on 10.3, PBS Kids on 10.4
Portland 13 15 WGME-TV CBS TBD on 13.2, Stadium on 13.3
Portland Waterville 23 17 WPFO Fox Charge! on 23.2, Comet on 23.3, Dabl on 23.4
Biddeford 26 36 WMEA-TV PBS satellite of WCBB. Create on 26.2, World on 26.3, PBS Kids on 26.4
Lewiston 35 24 WIPL Ion Court TV on 35.2, Bounce TV on 35.3, Grit on 35.4, Defy TV on 35.5, TrueReal on 35.6, Newsy on 35.7
Portland 51 34 WPXT CW H&I/MyNet on 51.2, Ion Mystery on 51.3
Presque Isle 8 8 WAGM-TV CBS Fox on 8.2, CW on 8.3
10 10 WMEM-TV PBS satellite of WCBB. Create on 10.2, World on 10.3, PBS Kids on 10.4

Defunct full-power stations[edit]

  • Channel 17: WLAM-TV - DuMont - Lewiston (11/22/1953-3/25/1955)
  • Channel 53: WPMT - DuMont - Portland (8/30/1953-12/15/1954)

LPTV stations[edit]

Area served City of license VC RF Callsign Network Notes
Bangor 5 19 W19FA-D CBS CW on 5.12, Catchy Comedy on 5.13, Circle on 5.14, Ion on 5.15, Grit on 5.16
13 5 WEXZ-LD Retro TV Rev'n on 13.2
15 15 W15DS-D Silent
18 18 WBGR-LD MeTV H&I on 18.2
20 20 W20ER-D Silent
Bangor Orono 21 21 W21EO-D Silent
Bangor 22 7 WFVX-LD Fox/MyNet ABC on 22.2
32 32 W32FS-D Defy TV TrueReal on 32.2, Newsy on 32.3, Laff on 32.4
34 34 W34EQ-D Silent
Bangor Etna 36 36 W36FM-D CBS CW on 36.2, Catchy Comedy on 36.3, Circle on 36.4, Ion on 36.5, Grit on 36.6
Portland Harpswell 14 14 W14DA-D Harpswell Community Television
Portland Fairfield 41 35 WFYW-LP Silent
Presque Isle 16 16 WWPI-LD NBC

Translators[edit]

Area served City of license VC RF Callsign Translating Network Notes
Bethel 10 4 W04BS-D WCBB PBS Create on 10.2, World on 10.3, PBS Kids on 10.4
Harrison 10 3 W03AM-D WCBB PBS Create on 10.2, World on 10.3, PBS Kids on 10.4
Portland 8 26 WMTW (DRT) WMTW ABC MeTV on 8.2, Laff on 8.3
Skowhegan 2 4 WGCI-LD WLBZ NBC True Crime Network on 2.2, Ion on 2.3
St. Francis 10 5 W05DD-D WMEM-TV PBS satellite of WCBB. Create on 10.2, World on 10.3, PBS Kids on 10.4

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