Media in Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln is a major media center in Nebraska. The following is a list of media outlets based in the city.
Newspapers
The Lincoln Journal Star is the city's primary newspaper, published daily. Other newspapers published in Lincoln include:
- Clocktower, Union College student paper
- Daily Nebraskan, University of Nebraska–Lincoln student paper, daily
- The Dailyer Nebraskan, University of Nebraska–Lincoln satirical student paper, bi-weekly
Radio
In its Fall 2013 ranking of radio markets by population, Arbitron ranked Lincoln 168th in the United States.[1] Due to Lincoln's proximity to Omaha, local listeners can also receive the signal of several radio stations broadcasting from the Omaha radio market.[2]
The following is a list of radio stations licensed to and/or broadcasting from Lincoln:
AM
| Frequency | Callsign[3] | Format[2] | City of License | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1240 | KFOR | News/Talk | Lincoln, Nebraska | - |
| 1400 | KLIN | News/Talk | Lincoln, Nebraska | - |
| 1480 | KLMS | Sports | Lincoln, Nebraska | - |
FM
| Frequency | Callsign[4] | Format[2] | City of License | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88.5 | KLCV | Religious | Lincoln, Nebraska | BRN |
| 89.3 | KZUM | Variety | Lincoln, Nebraska | - |
| 90.3 | KRNU | Alternative Rock | Lincoln, Nebraska | University of Nebraska-Lincoln college radio |
| 91.1 | KUCV | Public | Lincoln, Nebraska | NPR |
| 91.9 | K220GT | Christian Contemporary | Lincoln, Nebraska | K-LOVE |
| 92.9 | KTGL | Classic Rock | Beatrice, Nebraska | Broadcasts from Lincoln[5] |
| 93.7 | KNTK | Sports | Firth, Nebraska | Broadcasts from Lincoln[6] |
| 94.5 | K233AN | News/Talk | Lincoln, Nebraska | Simulcast of KLIN |
| 95.1 | KRKR | Christian Contemporary | Waverly, Nebraska | Broadcasts from Lincoln |
| 96.9 | KZKX | Country | Seward, Nebraska | Broadcasts from Lincoln[7] |
| 98.1 | KFGE | Country | Milford, Nebraska | Broadcasts from Lincoln[8] |
| 104.1 | KIBZ | Active Rock | Crete, Nebraska | Broadcasts from Lincoln[9] |
| 105.3 | KLNC | Classic Hits | Lincoln, Nebraska | - |
| 106.3 | KFRX | Top 40 | Lincoln, Nebraska | - |
| 107.3 | KBBK | Hot Adult Contemporary | Lincoln, Nebraska | - |
| 107.9 | KJFT-LP | Religious | Lincoln, Nebraska | - |
Television
Lincoln is a principal city of the Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney television market. The market includes the central portion of Nebraska as well as several counties in north-central Kansas.[10] Due to Lincoln's proximity to Omaha, local viewers can also receive the signal of most television stations broadcasting in the Omaha television market.[11]
The following is a list of television stations that broadcast from and/or are licensed to the city.
| Display Channel[12] |
Network[11][12] | Callsign[13] | City of License | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | ABC | KLKN | Lincoln, Nebraska | - |
| 8.2 | Live Well Network | |||
| 10.1 | CBS | KOLN | Lincoln, Nebraska | - |
| 10.2 | NBC | Simulcast of KSNB-TV, Hastings, Nebraska | ||
| 12.1 | PBS | KUON | Lincoln, Nebraska | - |
| 12.2 | World | |||
| 12.3 | Create | |||
| 18.1 | NBC | K18CD-D | Lincoln, Nebraska | Translator of KSNB-TV, Hastings, Nebraska |
| 18.2 | MyNetworkTV/Me-TV | |||
| 27.1 | 3ABN | K26JQ-D | Lincoln, Nebraska | - |
| 51.1 | FOX | KFXL-TV | Lincoln, Nebraska | Broadcasts from studios near Axtell, Nebraska |
References
- ^ "Metro Survey Area Rankings and Population" (PDF). Market Survey Schedule & Population Rankings. Arbitron. p. 8.
- ^ a b c "Radio Stations in Lincoln, Nebraska". Radio-Locator. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
- ^ "AMQ AM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on August 25, 2009. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "FMQ FM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
- ^ "KTGL - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
- ^ "KNTK - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
- ^ "KZKX - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
- ^ "KFGE - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
- ^ "KIBZ - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
- ^ "Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney [TV Market Map]". TV Market Maps. EchoStar Knowledge Base. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ^ a b "TV Signal Locator". TV Fool. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ^ a b "Stations for Lincoln, Nebraska". RabbitEars.Info. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
- ^ "TVQ TV Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
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