NBC in the Dallas–Fort Worth area is on Channel 5 , the local station KXAS-TV, commonly branded as “NBC 5.”

Because channel numbers can vary slightly by provider (over-the-air vs. cable vs. satellite), here’s a quick guide:

  • Over-the-air (antenna) in Dallas: NBC 5 KXAS-TV.
  • Many cable and satellite providers in Dallas also carry NBC Dallas–Fort Worth on channel 5 in their lineup.

If you’re using a specific provider (Spectrum, Xfinity, DIRECTV, DISH, etc.), the safest move is to open the on-screen guide and search for “KXAS” or “NBC 5,” or use your provider’s online channel lookup for your exact ZIP code.

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