Media in Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville, Tennessee is the 30th largest media market in the United States with roughly 966,000 homes, .8% of the country's media market.

Print

Daily newspapers

• The Tennessean
• The City Paper

Weekly newspapers

• Nashville Scene
• The Nashville Pride
• Nashville Business Journal
• La Campana - Spanish Newspaper

Monthly newspapers

• The Contributor

Monthly Magazines

+Nashville Music Guide

Defunct newspapers

• Nashville Banner (ceased publication February 20, 1998)
• Nashville Globe and Independent — African-American weekly (ceased publication in July 1960)
• Nashville Business in Review (1995–1997); later published as In Review (1997–1999) — alternative weekly (later biweekly) tabloid
• The Daily American, (1876–1894) and The Nashville American (1894–September 25, 1910); merged into The Tennessean
• Nashville Times (weekly November 11, 1937–May 26, 1938, then daily; ceased publication July 28, 1940)
• The Labor Advocate (weekly 1902–1939)
• All The Rage — entertainment and events

Defunct magazines

• Nashville Life (bimonthly, 1994–1999, published by Eagle Communications Inc.)
• Nashville (monthly, approx. 1978–1990, published by Advantage Publications Inc.)
• Advantage, The Nashville Business Magazine (monthly, 1978–1989, published by Advantage, Inc.)
• Nashville (monthly, January 1963–April 1970)
• Tag Magazine (monthly)
• Aluminum Magazine Monthly, June 1999 to August 1999

Online news and blogs

• NashvillePost.com

Television

Nashville is home to the nation's 30th largest television market, covering all of Middle Tennessee and south central Kentucky. This list includes full-power TV stations in the market, as well as low power television stations licensed for Nashville itself:

Analog	Digital	Call	Network	External link
2	27	WKRN-TV	ABC	WKRN.com
4	10	WSMV-TV	NBC	WSMV.com
5	56	WTVF	CBS	NewsChannel5.com
8	46	WNPT	PBS	WNPT.net
14	25	WIIW-LP/LD*
17	15	WZTV	Fox	Fox17.com
20		WNPX-LP
24	31	WJDE-LP/LD*
26		WNTU-LP
28	36	WNPX	ion
30	21	WUXP	My Network TV	MyTV30Web.com
34		WJNK-LP	3ABN	3abn.org
39	38	WHTN	CTN	CTNTV.org
	41	WLLC-LD**
48		W48DF
50	51	WPGD-TV	TBN
58	23	WNAB	The CW	CW58.tv
66	44	WJFB	ShopNBC

* indicates construction permit for LD (low-power digital TV)

** WLLC-LP (low-power analog TV) construction permit on channel 42 apparently expired

Radio

Nashville is ranked by Arbitron as the 44th-largest radio market in the United States and its territories.

Its stations, licensed to Nashville and surrounding cities, include:

AM

kHz	Call	Format	On-air identity	External link	Notability
560	WNSR	Sports	SportsRadio 560 WNSR	WNSR.com	Vanderbilt baseball & women's basketball
650	WSM	Country	650 AM WSM	WSMonline.com	Grand Ole Opry
710	WFCM	Religious	WFCM	MBN.org	Moody Broadcasting Network / Simulcast of WMBW in Chattanooga
760	WENO	Religious	WENO	760WENO.com
810	WMGC	Spanish	La Sabrosita
880	WMDB	Gospel	Rejoice 880
900	WKDA	Spanish (daytime) Standards (nighttime)			Simulcast of WAMB after sunset
950	WAKM	Country	WAKM		NASCAR coverage
980	WYFN	Religious	WYFN		Bible Broadcasting Network
1010	WHIN	Country	Real Country 1010 WHIN		NASCAR coverage
1160	WCRT	Christian	WCRT
1200	WAMB	Standards	WAMB	WAMB.net
1240	WNVL	Spanish	Activa 1240
1300	WNQM	Religious	Nashville Quality Ministries/WWCR	WWCR.com/WNQM	Worldwide Christian Radio
1360	WNAH	Religious	WNAH	WNAH.com
1380	WHEW	Spanish	La Ley
1430	WPLN	Public News/Talk	Nashville Public Radio	WPLN.org	National Public Radio
1450	WGNS	Talk	1450 WGNS	1450WGNS.com	Atlanta Braves coverage
1470	WVOL	Urban Adult Contemporary	The Mighty 1470 WVOL	WVOL1470.com
1490	WCOR	Country	Real Country FM 98.9	WANTFM.com	Simulcast of WANT 98.9 FM
1510	WLAC	News/Talk	NewsRadio 1510 WLAC	1510WLAC.com

FM

MHz	Call	Format	On-air identity	External link	Notability
88.1	WFSK	Jazz	88.1 WFSK	fisk.edu/wfsk	Fisk University
88.3	WMTS-FM	College radio	88.3 WMTS	WMTS.org	Middle Tennessee State University
88.5	WVCP	College radio	88 (dot) 5 WVCP	VolState.edu/WVCP/	Volunteer State Community College
88.7	WAYM	Christian Contemporary	88.7 Way-FM	WayFM.com
89.1	WECV	Christian Teaching & Talk		BottRadioNetwork.com	Bott Radio Network
89.5	WMOT	Jazz	Jazz 89	WMOT.org	Middle Tennessee State University
90.3	WPLN-FM	Public News/Classical	Nashville Public Radio	WPLN.org	National Public Radio
91.1	WRVU	College radio	91.1 WRVU	WRVU.org	Vanderbilt University
92.1	WQQK	Urban Adult Contemporary	92Q	92Qnashville.com
92.9	WJXA	Adult Contemporary	Mix 92.9	Mix929.com
93.7	WFFI	Christian Contemporary	94FM The Fish	94FMthefish.com	Simulcast with 94.1-FM WFFH
94.1	WFFH	Christian Contemporary	94FM The Fish	94FMthefish.com	Simulcast with 93.7-FM WFFI
95.5	WSM-FM	Country	95.5 FM WSM	955fmwsm.com
96.3	WCJK	Adult Hits	96.3 JACK-FM	963JACKFM.com
97.1	WRQQ	Classic Hits	Classic Hits 97.1 RQQ	971RQQ.com	Vanderbilt football & basketball
97.9	WSIX-FM	Country	Big 98 Country	WSIX.com
98.7	WCRT-FM1	Christian Contemporary	WCRT		Special "temporary" repeater for WCRT (AM) since 1990
98.9	WANT	Country	Real Country 98.9	WANTFM.com	Simulcast with 1490 WCOR; primarily east of Nashville
98.9	WRFN-LP	Community	Radio Free Nashville	RadioFreeNashville.org	Public access; primarily west of Nashville
99.7	WWTN	News/Talk	Supertalk 99.7 WTN	997WTN.com
100.1	WRLT	AAA	Lightning 100	WRLT.com
101.1	WUBT	Mainstream Urban	101.1 The Beat JAMZ	101thebeat.com
102.1	W271AB	Urban Contemporary Gospel	The Light	WQZQ.com	translator of WQZQ(AM)
102.5	WPRT-FM	Sports	102.5 The Game	1025TheGame.com
102.9	WBUZ	Rock	102.9 The Buzz	1029thebuzz.com	Nashville Predators hockey
103.3	WKDF	Country	103 WKDF	103WKDF.com
104.5	WGFX	Sports	104.5 The Zone	1045thezone.com	Tennessee Titans coverage, University of Tennessee football & basketball, , NASCAR
104.9	WBOZ	Gospel	Solid Gospel 105	SolidGospel105.com	Simulcast with 105.1 WVRY
105.1	WVRY	Gospel	Solid Gospel 105	SolidGospel105.com	Simulcast with 104.9 WBOZ
105.9	WNRQ	Classic rock	105.9 The Rock	1059.com
106.7	WNFN	Top 40	i106	i106hits.com
107.5	WRVW	Top 40	107.5 The River	1075TheRiver.com