The four big networks here
More networks on local TV
The CW8WISH-TV
PBS20WFYI
Univision40WHMB-TV- MyNMyNetworkTV23WNDY-TV
Ion63WIPX-TV
Every full-power station in Indianapolis
11 stations are listed for this market (Indianapolis metropolitan area and Central Indiana). Virtual channel is the number your TV shows after a scan.
| Station | Channel | Programming |
|---|---|---|
| WTTV | 4 | CBS · Independent |
| WRTV | 6 | ABC |
| WISH-TV | 8 | The CW |
| WTHR | 13 | NBC |
| WFYI | 20 | PBS |
| WNDY-TV | 23 | Independent/MyNetworkTV |
| WHMB-TV | 40 | Univision |
| WCLJ-TV | 42 | Bounce TV |
| WXIN | 59 | Fox |
| WIPX-TV | 63 | Ion Television |
| WDTI | 69 | Daystar |
NFL football in Indianapolis
Indianapolis Colts is the home team here, so its games on CBS, FOX and NBC always air on the local stations listed above.
- Sun, Oct 181:00 PM EDT
Tennessee Titansat
Indianapolis ColtsWeek 6 · Lucas Oil Stadium
FoxHere: WXIN 59
Kickoffs in local time from ESPN’s schedule, checked 2026-10-15.
Ways to watch without cable
- Antenna, free. Point an indoor or rooftop antenna toward the Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis stations for a monthly subscription that renews itself.
- IPTV USA MAX. The Indianapolis 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.
Indianapolis local TV questions
What channel is ABC in Indianapolis?
ABC in Indianapolis is WRTV, channel 6.
What channel is CBS in Indianapolis?
CBS in Indianapolis is WTTV, channel 4.
What channel is NBC in Indianapolis?
NBC in Indianapolis is WTHR, channel 13.
What channel is FOX in Indianapolis?
FOX in Indianapolis is WXIN, channel 59.
Can I get the Indianapolis stations without a cable subscription?
Yes. An antenna receives the Indianapolis 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.
Where can I watch the Colts in Indianapolis?
Games on CBS, FOX, NBC or ABC air on the local station: CBS on WTTV 4, FOX on WXIN 59, NBC on WTHR 13, ABC on WRTV 6. Games on ESPN, Prime Video or Netflix need those services.
Sources we checked
- Wikipedia: Indy 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
