The four big networks here
More networks on local TV
The CW46WBSF
PBS14WCMU-TV- MyNMyNetworkTV5WNEM-TV
Every full-power station in Flint–Saginaw–Bay City
8 stations are listed for this market (Flint and Tri-Cities, Michigan area (Mid-Michigan)). Virtual channel is the number your TV shows after a scan.
| Station | Channel | Programming |
|---|---|---|
| WNEM-TV | 5 | CBS · Independent/MyNetworkTV |
| WJRT-TV | 12 | ABC · MeTV |
| WCMU-TV | 14 | PBS |
| WDCQ-TV | 19 | PBS |
| WEYI-TV | 25 | Roar |
| WBSF | 46 | The CW |
| WAQP | 49 | TCT |
| WSMH | 66 | Fox · NBC |
NFL Sundays in Flint–Saginaw–Bay City
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 WSMH) 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
- Antenna, free. Point an indoor or rooftop antenna toward the Flint transmitters and run a channel scan. Check the FCC DTV reception map for your address first.
- 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.
- Live-TV streaming. YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV and similar packages include the Flint–Saginaw–Bay City stations for a monthly subscription that renews itself.
- IPTV USA MAX. The Flint–Saginaw–Bay City 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.
Flint–Saginaw–Bay City local TV questions
What channel is ABC in Flint–Saginaw–Bay City?
ABC in Flint–Saginaw–Bay City is WJRT-TV, channel 12.
What channel is CBS in Flint–Saginaw–Bay City?
CBS in Flint–Saginaw–Bay City is WNEM-TV, channel 5.
What channel is NBC in Flint–Saginaw–Bay City?
NBC in Flint–Saginaw–Bay City is WSMH, channel 66, carried as a subchannel of WSMH.
What channel is FOX in Flint–Saginaw–Bay City?
FOX in Flint–Saginaw–Bay City is WSMH, channel 66.
Can I get the Flint–Saginaw–Bay City stations without a cable subscription?
Yes. An antenna receives the Flint–Saginaw–Bay City 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.
Sources we checked
- Wikipedia: Flint–Saginaw–Bay City TV station list · read October 15, 2026
- Nielsen DMA ranks 2025–26 (as listed on Wikipedia) · read October 15, 2026
- FCC DTV reception maps · read October 15, 2026
