Crimson Tide Sports Network

Crimson Tide Sports Network (CTSN)
Tuscaloosa, Alabama;
Broadcast area	Statewide Alabama ; southern middle Tennessee ; northwest Florida
Frequency	various AM and FM radio stations
Branding	CTSN
Programming
Format	Regional Sports Radio Network
Ownership
Owner	Learfield Communications ; IMG College (joint venture)
Technical information
Class	Satellite-delivered regional sports radio network
Links
Website	Official Site

The Crimson Tide Sports Network (sometimes stylized as the CTSN) is the radio and television network of the University of Alabama Crimson Tide men’s and women’s sports teams. It consists of four television stations, two regional cable networks, and several radio stations throughout the state of Alabama, some of which serves small parts of surrounding states. This organization’s headquarters are located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

It is operated through a joint venture between IMG College and Learfield Communications.^[1]

Programming^[2]

Coach’s shows

Television

Crimson Tide This Week
The Nick Saban TV Show

Radio

Crimson Tide Today
The Nick Saban Show
Hey, Coach

Over the air television stations^[3]

Market	Station ^[3]	Affiliation	Notes
Birmingham-Tuscaloosa-Anniston	WIAT-DT	CBS	TV Flagship of CTSN
Tuscaloosa	WVUA-CA	This TV / Independent	Owned by the University of Alabama (Board of Trustees); WVUA is a low-powered translator of WUOA.
Tuscaloosa	WUOA-DT
Demopolis	WJMY-LD		Low-powered translator of WUOA-DT and WVUA-CA Tuscaloosa
Montgomery-Selma	WNCF-DT	ABC
Montgomery-Selma	WBMM-DT2	ABC	Simulcast of WNCF
Huntsville/Decatur	WZDX-DT 54	FOX	Also serves southern Middle Tennessee, including Lawrenceburg, Pulaski, Fayetteville and Winchester.

Regional cable networks

Network ^[3]	Area Served
Comcast/Charter Sports Southeast	Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
Cox Sports TV	Louisiana and Mississippi

Radio stations

The stations listed below broadcast football and basketball (both men’s and women’s) ^[1]

City	Station ^[3]	Notes
Tuscaloosa	WFFN-FM 95.3	CTSN Radio flagship #1
	WLXQ FM 99.1
	WTSK-AM 79
Birmingham	WJOX-FM 94.5 WJOX-AM 690	CTSN Radio Flagship #2
Anniston	WHMA-FM FM 95.5
Arab/Guntersville	WAFN-FM 92.7
Ashland	WCKF-FM 100.7
Brewton	WKNU-FM 106.3
Centre	WEIS-AM 990 WEIS-FM 100.5
Cullman	WFMH AM 1340
Decatur	WWTM AM 1400
Dothan	WBBK-FM FM 93.1	Also serves Blakely (GA), Troy (AL), and Marietta (FL)
Eufaula	WULA-AM 1240
Florence/Muscle Shoals	WYTK-FM 93.9	Also serves Athens (AL), Lawrenceburg (TN), Savannah (TN), and Iuka (MS)
Fort Payne	WFPA AM 1400
Gadsden	WAAX-AM 570
Georgiana	WFXX-FM 107.7
Huntsville	WUMP-AM 730
	WVNN-AM 77
	WVNN-FM 92.5	Also serves Fayetteville (TN), Pulaski (TN), and Decatur.
Jackson, AL	WHOD-FM 94.5
Jasper	WJLX-AM 1240 WJLX-FM 101.5
Linden, Alabama	WINL-FM 98.5
Maplesville	WZNN FM 106.3
Mobile	WZEW-FM 92.1	Also serves Pensacola (FL) and Pascogoula (MS).
Monroeville	WMFC-FM 99.3
Montgomery/Prattville/Selma (AL)	WDXX-FM 100.1 WXFX-FM 95.1 WLWI-AM 1440
Oneonta	WCRL-AM 1570
Oneonta	WCRL-FM 95.3
Russellville, AL	WGOL-AM 920
Scottsboro	WWIC-AM 1050
Tallassee	WTLS-AM 1300
Tallassee	WTLS-FM 106.5
Vernon	WJEC FM 106.5
West Point, GA	WCJM-FM 100.9	Covers Auburn and Columbus (GA)
Winfield	WKXM-AM 1300
Winfield	WKXM-FM 97.7

Football-only affiliates

The stations listed below only broadcast Alabama Football.^[2]

Georgia

Blackshear - WFNS AM 1350
Brunswick - WSFN-AM 790
Columbus - WIOL-AM 1580 and WIOL-FM 95.7
Savannah - WSEG-AM 1400

Florida

City	Station ^[3]	Notes
Apalachicola	WFCT-FM 105.5
Fort Walton Beach	WTKE-FM 98.1
Panama City	WBPC-FM 95.1	Secondary coverage in Tallahassee
Pensacola	WBSR-AM 1450

Mississippi

City	Station ^[3]	Notes
Corinth	WADI-FM 95.3
Jackson (Miss.)	WJQS-AM 1400
Meridian	WALT-AM 910/WALT-FM 102.1
Tupelo	WZLQ-FM 98.5

South Carolina

Spartanburg/Clemson - WASC AM 1530

Tennessee

City	Station ^[3]	Notes
Algood (Cookeville)	WATX AM 1600
Chattanooga	WUUQ-FM 97.3	Also serves the Dalton, Georgia area
Columbia	WMRB-AM 910
Cookeville	W265BC (FM 100.9)	Translator of WATX/Algood
Lewisburg	WAXO-AM 1220
Pegram (Nashville)	WPRT-FM 102.5	Also serves the Clarksville, Tennessee and Bowling Green, Kentucky areas

Satellite Radio

In a partnership with CTSN, SiriusXM simulcasts all Alabama football games and various other sports on their regional play-by-play channels: 190, 191 and 192.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b 2012-2013 Alabama Men’s Basketball Media Guide, page 5.
^ ^a ^b 2014 Alabama Football Media Guide, page 207.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "ROLLTIDE.COM - University of Alabama Official Athletic Site - Multimedia.htm". University of Alabama Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
^ "Auburn joins XM radio as part of SEC lineup". auburntigers.com. XM Radio. Retrieved 7 June 2016.

External links

Official Website of the University of Alabama Athetic Department

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[2013alambb-1] 2012-2013 Alabama Men’s Basketball Media Guide, page 5.

[2014alaftbl-2] 2014 Alabama Football Media Guide, page 207.

[rolltide-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "ROLLTIDE.COM - University of Alabama Official Athletic Site - Multimedia.htm". University of Alabama Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2014.

[4] "Auburn joins XM radio as part of SEC lineup". auburntigers.com. XM Radio. Retrieved 7 June 2016.

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