List of television stations in California

This is a list of broadcast television stations that are licensed in the U.S. state of California.

Full-power stations

VC refers to the station's PSIP virtual channel. RF refers to the station's physical RF channel.

Channel 8: KMBY-TV - ABC/CBS/DuM/NBC - Monterey (8/17/1953-2/2/1955; shared time with KSBW-TV)
Channel 16: KKOG-TV - Ind. - Ventura (12/14/1968-9/13/1969)
Channel 18: KCHU - Ind - San Bernardino (8/1/1962-6/25/1964)
Channel 21: KDAS - Ind. - Hanford/Fresno (2/27/1962-12/22/1964)
Channel 21: KSJV-TV - Ind. - Hanford/Fresno (2/10/1966-5/13/1966)
Channel 27: KVVG - Ind. - Tulare/Fresno (11/16/1953-8/6/1957)
Channel 28: KTHE - ETV - Los Angeles (8/3/1953-9/10/1954)
Channel 30: KHOF-TV - Ind. - Glendale (10/12/1969-5/23/1983)
Channel 32: KSAN-TV - Ind. - San Francisco (3/9/1954-6/21/1958 and 2/16/1966-3/1968)
Channel 32: KNEW-TV - Ind. - San Francisco (7/1/1968-4/15/1971)
Channel 32: KQEC - PBS - San Francisco (6/28/1971-8/23/1972 and 1/?/1977-1988)
Channel 36: KTVU - NBC - Stockton (12/18/1953-4/30/1955)
Channel 38: KUDO - Ind. - San Francisco (12/28/1968-4/15/1971)
Channel 38: KVOF-TV - Ind. - San Francisco (8/4/1974-10/18/1985)
Channel 40: KCCC-TV - Sacramento (9/30/1953-5/31/1957)
Channel 40: KVUE - Sacramento (11/1/1959-3/21/1960)
Channel 42: KCFT-TV - Ind. - Concord (2/5/1966-9/19/1966)
Channel 43: KICU-TV - Ind. - Visalia/Fresno (12/23/1961-10/18/1968)
Channel 53: KBID-TV - Ind. - Fresno (2/8/1954-7/15/1954)
Channel 68: KVST-TV - ETV - Los Angeles (5/5/1974-12/23/1975)
Channel 68: KEEF-TV - ETV - Los Angeles (3/15/1987-8/8/1987)