IHSA TV
IHSA TV Network Station Lineup
IHSA TV programming is carried on several over-the-air TV stations and dozens of basic cable outlets throughout the state.
Last updated: February 3, 2009
You will be able to pick up IHSA TV on one of the following over-the-air and cable TV stations. Most of the over-the-air stations are also carried on cable satellite TV throughout their respective coverage areas (see the complete list of cable channels).
You can also view streaming video of all live IHSA TV events at
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WPWR-TV |
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WSPY-TV Channel 30 Plano |
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Rockford's my network TV |
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KGCW-TV Channel 26 Quad Cities |
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WAOE-TV Channel 59 Peoria / Bloomington |
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WCFN-TV Channel 49 Springfield-Decatur-Champaign |
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WFXW-TV Channel 38 Terre Haute (Mediacom cable channel 8) |
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OVER-THE-AIR COVERAGE MAPThe map shows the approximate range of the over-the-air stations in the IHSA TV Network. The red circles indicate areas with the best reception. The blue circles and beyond indicate areas where a higher-powered antenna may be necessary for good reception. All of these over-the-air stations are carried on cable channels throughout their respective coverage areas. Do you live outside the circles? Keep reading for information about
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IHSA TV programming is carried on dozens of basic cable channels throughout the state.
Which cable channel in my area carries IHSA TV?
When will the broadcast air on my cable channel?
- Almost all the basic cable channels which carry IHSA programming do so on a live basis. If you have questions whether or not games in your area will be carried live on your cable station, contact your local cable operator.
Not sure if your cable system is carrying the IHSA state final events?
- You can ask our TV production company to check and make sure you are covered.
- E-mail them at oboye@aol.com.
Last updated: March 12, 2009
Movable C-Band Dishes
Owners of movable C-band satellite dishes can receive the broadcasts directly.
The boys and girls basketball games will be carried on Galaxy 17 at 91º W, C-Band transponder 14C, slot D 9mhz, downlink frequency 3993.5 (vertical), symbol rate 6.200, FEC 3/4, data rate 8.570588. The broadcasts will be digital and require a digital receiver (decoder). The broadcasts are not scrambled and should be tuneable by any MPEG-2/DVB compliant receiver.
Dish Network
Dish Network satellite owners in the Chicago marketplace can tune to channel 50 (WPWR) to view IHSA broadcasts.
Dish Network satellite owners in the Quad Cities marketplace can tune to channel 26 (KGWB) to view IHSA broadcasts.
Dish Network satellite owners in the Peoria marketplace can tune to channel 7755 (WAOE) to view IHSA broadcasts.
Dish Network satellite owners in the Springfield-Decatur-Champaign marketplace can tune to channel 49 (WCFN) to view IHSA broadcasts.
DirectTV
DirectTV satellite owners in the Chicago marketplace can tune to channel 50 (WPWR) to view IHSA broadcasts broadcasts.
DirectTV satellite owners in the Quad Cities marketplace can tune to channel 26 (KGWB) to view IHSA broadcasts.
DirectTV satellite owners in the Peoria marketplace can tune to channel 59 (WAOE) to view IHSA broadcasts.
DirectTVsatellite owners in the Springfield-Decatur-Champaign marketplace can tune to channel 49 (WCFN) to view IHSA broadcasts.
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