Des Moines-Ames Over-the-Air TV Stations
9 licensed TV stations in the Des Moines-Ames market. Reception varies by location — an outdoor antenna provides the best results.
| Ch. | Callsign | Network | RF Ch. | City | Next Gen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | WOI-DT |  ABC | 5 | Ames, IA | |
| 8 | KCCI |  CBS | 8 | Des Moines, IA | Next Gen TV |
| 11 | KDIN-TV |  PBS | 11 | Des Moines, IA | Next Gen TV |
| 13 | WHO-DT |  NBC | 13 | Des Moines, IA | Next Gen TV |
| 17 | KDSM-TV |  FOX | 16 | Des Moines, IA | Next Gen TV |
| 21 | KTIN | PBS | 25 | Fort Dodge, IA | |
| 23 | KCWI-TV |  CW | 23 | Ames, IA | |
| 39 | KFPX-TV |  ION Court TV Laff Mystery IONPlus Busted Game Show Central HSN HSN2 | 36 | Newton, IA | |
| 56 | KDMI | Independent | 19 | Des Moines, IA |