Media in Louisville, Kentucky
This is a list of media publications and sources in Louisville, Kentucky.
Newspapers and magazines
The local daily newspaper in Louisville is The Courier-Journal, a property of the Gannett chain.
Local weekly newspapers include Business First of Louisville, Louisville Defender (African American paper published since 1933), Louisville Eccentric Observer (or LEO, a free alternative paper) and The Voice-Tribune.
Louisville Magazine, published monthly, highlights the city's culture and lifestyles. Other locally produced monthly magazines include Food & Dining Magazine,[1] which covers regional food and drink, N'Focus,[2] which covers philanthropy and the arts in Louisville, and Today's Woman,[3] a national magazine featuring women and women's issues.
Television
Louisville is also well served by television. Louisville's television stations include:
| Call letters | Channel | Network affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| WAVE | 3 (Cable 6) | (NBC) |
| WHAS | 11 (Cable 4) | (ABC) |
| WKPC | 15 (Cable 13) | (PBS/KET1) |
| WBNA | 21 (Cable 21) | (ION Television) |
| WKYI-CD | 24 (Cable 138) | (Ind) |
| Metro TV | 25 (Cable Only) | Louisville Metro Affairs |
| WLKY | 32 (Cable 5) | (CBS) |
| WBKI | 34 (Cable 7) | (CW) |
| WDRB | 41 (Cable 9) | (FOX) |
| WMYO | 58 (Cable 10) | (My Network TV) |
| WKMJ | 68 (Cable 15) | (PBS/KET2). |
The only cable service available in Louisville is from Time Warner Cable. They provide standard and premium cable TV service, high-speed Internet access and digital telephone service.
FM radio
Louisville's radio broadcasting stations cater to a wide variety of musical and other interests.
| Call letters | FM frequency | Type | Special notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| WNAS | 88.1 | New Albany High School | |
| WJIE | 88.5 | Christian Contemporary | |
| WFPL | 89.3 | Public Radio | Listen Live |
| WUOL | 90.5 | Classical | University of Louisville; Listen Live |
| WKYU | 90.9 | Public Radio | Western Kentucky University - Elizabethtown, Ky |
| WFPK | 91.9 | Adult Album Alternative | Listen Live |
| WTFX | 93.1 | Rock | |
| WLCL | 93.9 | Classic Hits | Listen Live |
| WULF | 94.3 | Country | Hardinsburg, Ky |
| WFIA | 94.7 | Religious | |
| WQMF | 95.7 | Classic Rock | |
| WGZB | 96.5 | Hip Hop | |
| WAMZ | 97.5 | Country | Listen Live |
| WQXE | 98.3 | Hot AC | Elizabethtown, Ky |
| WNRW | 98.9 | Top-40 | Listen Live |
| WDJX | 99.7 | Top-40 | |
| WLGX | 100.5 | Adult Hits | Listen Live |
| WMJM | 101.3 | Urban AC | |
| WXAM | 102.3 | Hot AC | |
| WQNU | 103.1 | Country | |
| WAKY-FM | 103.5 | Oldies | |
| WRKA | 103.9 | Classic Country | |
| WAYI | 104.3 | Christian Contemporary | |
| WGHL | 105.1 | Classic Hits | |
| WLVK | 105.5 | Country | Elizabethtown, Ky |
| WAYK | 105.9 | Christian Contemporary | |
| WVEZ | 106.9 | Adult Contemporary | |
| WSFR | 107.7 | Classic Rock |
AM radio
| Call letters | AM frequency | Type | Special notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Channel | 530 | Information | |
| WAKY | 620 | Spanish | |
| WHBE | 680 | Sports | ESPN Radio affiliate |
| WKRD | 790 | Sports | |
| WHAS | 840 | News/Talk | Listen Live |
| WFIA | 900 | Religious | |
| WGTK | 970 | News/Talk | |
| WLCR | 1040 | Religious | Catholic Radio |
| WKJK | 1080 | Talk | |
| WLLV | 1240 | Gospel Music | |
| WLOU | 1350 | Gospel Music | |
| WNDA | 1570 | News/Talk | |
| NOAA Weather Radio | 1610 | Weather | |
| Trimarc Traffic Channel | 1610 | Traffic | Louisville Metro Traffic |
References
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