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Local channels in Dayton

Station list checked 2026-10-15

Dayton, the main city of the Dayton TV market
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The four big networks here

More networks on local TV

Every full-power station in Dayton

7 stations are listed for this market (Greater Dayton and Miami Valley region (SW OH/SE IN)). Virtual channel is the number your TV shows after a scan.

StationChannelProgramming
WDTN2NBC
WHIO-TV7CBS
WPTD16PBS
WKEF22ABC · Fox · MyNetworkTV/The Nest
WBDT26The CW
WKOI-TV43Ion Television
WRGT-TV45Roar

NFL Sundays in Dayton

No NFL team is based in this market, so CBS and FOX pick the Sunday afternoon games shown here, usually the closest or most-followed team. Sunday Night Football (NBC, on WDTN) and ABC simulcasts of Monday Night Football air in every market.

How the NFL decides which game you see · This week’s NFL schedule

Ways to watch without cable

  1. Antenna, free. Point an indoor or rooftop antenna toward the Dayton transmitters and run a channel scan. Check the FCC DTV reception map for your address first.
  2. The networks’ own apps. Paramount+ Premium streams the live feed of your local CBS station in most markets. Peacock Premium Plus streams your local NBC station live in most markets. Fox One, the streaming service Fox launched in August 2025, carries the FOX network and many local FOX stations live.
  3. Live-TV streaming. YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV and similar packages include the Dayton stations for a monthly subscription that renews itself.
  4. IPTV USA MAX. The Dayton locals sit in their own group next to 32,000+ other channels, on up to four screens, paid once with no renewal. Try a day free.

Dayton local TV questions

What channel is ABC in Dayton?

ABC in Dayton is WKEF, channel 22.

What channel is CBS in Dayton?

CBS in Dayton is WHIO-TV, channel 7.

What channel is NBC in Dayton?

NBC in Dayton is WDTN, channel 2.

What channel is FOX in Dayton?

FOX in Dayton is WKEF, channel 22, carried as a subchannel of WKEF.

Can I get the Dayton stations without a cable subscription?

Yes. An antenna receives the Dayton stations free if you are inside their coverage; the FCC’s DTV reception map shows which you can expect at your address. No antenna? Streaming packages and IPTVMAX deliver those same stations through your broadband line.

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