Raleigh is part of the Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville Designated Market Area, the 24th largest broadcast television market in the United States. The following stations are licensed to Raleigh and/or have significant operations and viewers in the city:

• WUNC-TV (4, PBS) licensed to Chapel Hill, owned by the University of North Carolina
• WRAL-TV (5, CBS): licensed to the city of Raleigh, owned by Capitol Broadcasting Company
• WTVD (11, ABC): licensed to the city of Durham. News bureau located in Raleigh, owned by ABC (The Walt Disney Company)
• WNCN-TV (17, NBC): studios located in Raleigh, licensed to the city of Goldsboro southeast of Raleigh; owned by Media General
• WLFL-TV (22, CW): licensed to the city of Raleigh, owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group
• WRDC (28, MyNetworkTV) licensed to Durham, owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group
• WRAY-TV (30, Independent/Jewelry TV) licensed to Wilson, owned by Multicultural Broadcasting
• WUVC-TV (40, Univision) licensed to Fayetteville, owned by Univision.
• WRAZ-TV (50, Fox): licensed to the city of Raleigh, owned by Capitol Broadcasting Company
• WAUG-TV (68, Independent station) licensed to Raleigh, owned and operated by Saint Augustine's College