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Media in Wichita, Kansas

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Wichita is a major center of media in Kansas. The following is a list of media outlets based in the city.

Print

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Magazines

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  • Splurge!, monthly, local fashion and lifestyle[1]
  • Teenview Magazine, monthly magazine created for teens by teens from a teens point of view.[2]

Newspapers

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The Wichita Eagle is the city's primary newspaper, published daily.[3] Other newspapers published in the city include:

Radio

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Wichita, Kansas is the 98th largest radio market in the country as ranked by Arbitron. The following is a list of radio stations licensed to and/or broadcasting in the Wichita market. Unless otherwise noted, stations broadcast from studios in their city of license.

AM

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Frequency Callsign[13] Format[14] City of License Notes
900 KSGL Adult Standards Wichita, Kansas -
950 KJRG Religious Newton, Kansas Bott Radio Network affiliate [15]
1070 KFTI Classic Country Wichita, Kansas -
1240 KFH Sports Wichita, Kansas -
1330 KNSS News/Talk Wichita, Kansas -
1360 KPHN Religious El Dorado, Kansas EWTN[16]
1410 KGSO Sports Wichita, Kansas -
1480 KQAM News/Talk Wichita, Kansas -

FM

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Frequency Callsign[17] Format[14] City of License Notes
88.3 KYFW Religious Wichita, Kansas BBN[18]
88.7 K204DQ Religious Wichita, Kansas CSN[19]
89.1 KMUW Public Wichita, Kansas NPR[20]
90.7 KYWA Christian Contemporary Wichita, Kansas WAY-FM[21]
91.1 KCFN Religious Wichita, Kansas AFR[22]
91.5 K281DR Christian Contemporary Bel Aire, Kansas Air 1[23]
92.3 KKGQ Sports Newton, Kansas Broadcasts from Wichita[24]
92.7 KWME Classic Hits Wellington, Kansas
93.1 KHMY-FM Hot Adult Contemporary Pratt, Kansas Broadcasts from Hutchinson, Kansas[25]
93.5 KDGS Rhythmic Contemporary Andover, Kansas Broadcasts from Wichita[26]
93.9 KGSO Sports Wichita, Kansas -
95.1 KICT-FM Rock Wichita, Kansas -
95.5 K238BD Religious Haysville, Kansas Translator of KCCV-FM, Overland Park, Kansas[15]
96.3 KZCH Top 40 Derby, Kansas Broadcasts from Wichita[27]
97.1 KBOB-FM Adult Hits Haven, Kansas Bob FM; Broadcasts from Wichita[28]
97.5 KFH-FM Sports Wichita, Kansas -
97.9 KRBB Adult Contemporary Wichita, Kansas -
98.7 KNSS-FM News/Talk Clearwater, Kansas Broadcasts from Wichita[29]
99.1 KTLI Christian Contemporary El Dorado, Kansas K-LOVE[30]
99.7 KGHF Classic Country Belle Plaine, Kansas Broadcasts from Wichita[31]
100.1 K261DR Christian Contemporary Wichita, Kansas Translator of KJTH, Ponca City, Oklahoma[32]
100.5 KVWF Country Augusta, Kansas Broadcasts from Wichita[33]
100.9 KAXZ-LP Unknown Format Wichita, Kansas -
101.3 KFDI-FM Country Wichita, Kansas -
101.7 KIHB-LP Religious Wichita, Kansas 3ABN Radio
102.1 KZSN Country Hutchinson, Kansas Broadcasts from Wichita[34]
102.5 K273CX Regional Mexican Belle Plaine, Kansas -
103.7 KEYN-FM Classic Hits Wichita, Kansas -
104.5 KFXJ Classic Rock Augusta, Kansas Broadcasts from Wichita[35]
104.9 KYOM-LP Urban Contemporary/Community Radio Wichita, Kansas Broadcasts from Wichita[36]
105.3 KFBZ Hot Adult Contemporary Haysville, Kansas Broadcasts from Wichita[37]
106.5 KYQQ Regional Mexican Arkansas City, Kansas Broadcasts from Wichita[38]
107.3 KTHR Alternative Rock Wichita, Kansas -
107.9 KWLS Country Winfield, Kansas -

Television

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Wichita is the principal city of the Wichita-Hutchinson, Kansas television market which consists of the western two-thirds of the state.[39] According to Nielsen, it is the 67th largest market in the country.[40] Cable television service for Wichita and the surrounding area is provided by Cox Communications and AT&T.[41]

The following is a list of television stations that broadcast from and/or are licensed to the city. Unless otherwise noted, stations broadcast from studios in their city of license.

Display
Channel
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Network[42][43] Callsign[44] City of License Notes
3.1 NBC KSNW Wichita, Kansas -
3.2 Telemundo
3.3 Ion
3.4 Justice
5.1 This TV KCTU-LD Wichita, Kansas -
5.2 Estrella TV
5.3 Youtoo America
5.4 Untamed Sports TV
5.5 Religious
5.6 Classic Shows
5.7 AMGTV
5.8 The Walk TV
5.9 TheCoolTV
5.10 RT
8.1 PBS KPTS Hutchinson, Kansas Broadcasts from studios in Wichita[45] with transmitters near Buhler, Kansas
and in Park City, Kansas[46]
8.2 PBS Explore
8.3 Create
8.4 PBS Kids
10.1 ABC KAKE Wichita, Kansas -
10.2 MeTV
12.1 CBS KWCH-DT Hutchinson, Kansas Broadcasts from studios in Wichita[47] with transmitter near Buhler, Kansas[48]
12.2 Always on Storm Team 12 Local weather
12.3 H&I
12.4 Circle
15.1 HSN K15DD-D Wichita, Kansas -
24.1 Fox KSAS-TV Wichita, Kansas -
24.2 MyNetworkTV
24.3 Comet
26.1 Cozi TV KAGW-CD Wichita, Kansas -
26.2 Bounce TV
26.3 Grit
26.4 Escape
26.5 Laff
26.6 Buzzr
26.7 Light TV
26.8 Quest
26.9 Newsmax TV
26.10 InfoWars
28.1 Daystar KWKD-LD Wichita, Kansas -
30.1 Retro TV KSMI-LD Wichita, Kansas -
30.2 Heartland
30.3 The Family Channel
30.4 DriveIn Movies
30.5 The Action Channel
30.6 Rev'n
30.7 Shop Now TV
30.8 Evine
31.1 Univision KDCU-DT Derby, Kansas Broadcasts from studios in Wichita[49]
31.2 Grit
31.3 Escape
31.4 Laff
33.1 CW KSCW-DT Wichita, Kansas -
33.2 Decades
33.3 Antenna TV
34.1 Movies! KFVT-LD Wichita, Kansas -
34.2 GetTV
34.3 AccuWeather
34.4 Sonlife
34.5 QVC
34.6 QVC2
34.7 JTV
36.1 Dabl KMTW Hutchinson, Kansas Broadcasts from studios in Wichita[50] with transmitter near Sedgwick, Kansas[51]
36.2 Stadium
36.3 Charge!
36.4 TBD

References

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