Media in Anchorage, Alaska

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Anchorage is a major center of media in Alaska. The following is a list of media outlets based in the city.

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Newspapers

The Anchorage Daily News is the city's primary newspaper, published daily. [1] Other papers published in the city include:

Radio

The following is a list of radio stations licensed to and/or broadcasting from Anchorage.

AM

Frequency Callsign [7] Format [8] City of LicenseNotes
550 KTZN Sports Anchorage, Alaska Fox Sports Radio
590 KHAR Soft Oldies Anchorage, Alaska-
650 KENI News/Talk Anchorage, Alaska-
700 KBYR Talk Anchorage, Alaska-
750 KFQD News/Talk Anchorage, Alaska-
1020 KVNT News/Talk Eagle River, Alaska Broadcasts from Anchorage [9]
1080 KOAN Spanish musicAnchorage, Alaska-

FM

Frequency Callsign [10] Format [8] City of LicenseNotes
88.1 KRUA Alternative Anchorage, Alaska University of Alaska Anchorage college radio [8]
88.5 KAKL Contemporary Christian Anchorage, Alaska K-Love
89.3 KATB Religious Anchorage, Alaska-
90.3 KNBA Adult Album Alternative Anchorage, Alaska-
91.1 KSKA Public radio Anchorage, Alaska NPR
92.1 KBBO-FM Adult Hits Houston, Alaska Bob FM; Broadcasts from Anchorage [11]
92.9 KFAT Rhythmic Contemporary Anchorage, Alaska-
93.7 KAFC Contemporary Christian Anchorage, Alaska-
94.7 KZND-FM Alternative Rock Houston, Alaska Broadcasts from Anchorage [12]
95.5KNLT AAA Palmer, Alaska [8]
96.3 KXLW Country Houston, Alaska Broadcasts from Anchorage [13]
96.7K244EG Soft Oldies Anchorage, AlaskaTranslator of KHAR [8]
97.3 KEAG Classic Hits Anchorage, Alaska-
98.1 KLEF Classical Anchorage, Alaska-
98.9 KYMG Adult Contemporary Anchorage, Alaska-
99.7 KMBQ-FM Adult Contemporary Wasillia, Alaska-
100.5 KBFX Classic Rock Anchorage, Alaska-
101.3 KGOT Top 40 (CHR) Anchorage, Alaska-
102.1 KTMB Classic Hits Anchorage, Alaska-
103.1 KMXS Hot Adult Contemporary Anchorage, Alaska-
103.7K279BG News/Talk Anchorage, AlaskaTranslator of KFQD [8]
104.1 KBRJ Country Anchorage, Alaska-
104.9 KYKA Worship music Meadow Lakes, Alaska Air1
105.7 KMVN Rhythmic Adult Contemporary Anchorage, Alaska-
106.5 KWHL Active Rock Anchorage, Alaska-
107.5 KASH-FM Country Anchorage, Alaska-

Television

The Anchorage television market includes Anchorage, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, and Kenai Peninsula Borough. [14] In its Fall 2013 ranking of television markets by population, Arbitron ranked the Anchorage market 146th in the United States. [15]

The following is a list of television stations that broadcast from and/or are licensed to Anchorage.

Display
Channel [16] 		Network [16] [17] Callsign [18] City of License Notes
2.1 NBC (Cable 2) KTUU-TV Anchorage, Alaska-
2.2 Heroes & Icons
2.3 Start TV
2.4 True Crime Network
4.1 FOX (Cable 4) KTBY Anchorage, Alaska-
4.2 Dabl
4.3 Cozi TV
4.4 Ion Plus
4.5 Ion Television
4.6 Scripps News
5.1 CBS (Cable 5) KAUU Anchorage, Alaska-
5.2 Antenna TV
5.3 Outlaw
5.4 MyNetworkTV
5.5 365BLK
5.6 Ion Mystery
7.1 PBS (Cable 7) KAKM Anchorage, Alaska-
7.2 Create
7.3360 North
7.4 PBS Kids
11.1 PBS (Cable 11) KTVA Anchorage, Alaska-
11.2 Create
11.3360 North
11.4 PBS Kids
13.1 ABC (Cable 13) KYUR Anchorage, Alaska-
13.2 CW (Cable 3)
13.3 Fox (via KTBY on cable 4)
31 TBN KLDY-LD Anchorage, Alaska-
33.1 ION KDMD Anchorage, Alaska-
33.2Fun Roads
33.3 MeTV
33.4 Grit
33.5 NewsNet
33.6 Court TV
33.7 Laff
33.8 Movies!
33.9 Catchy Comedy
35.1 FamilyNet (Cable 19) KCFT-CD Anchorage, Alaska-
35.2-Rebroadcasts KATB (audio only)
35.3-Rebroadcasts KAFC (audio only)
35.4-Rebroadcasts KVNT (News/Talk audio)
45-K45HQAnchorage, Alaska-

References

  1. ↑ "About Us". Alaska Dispatch News . Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Alaska Journal of Commerce". Mondo Times. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  3. ↑ "About". Anchorage Press . Archived from the original on August 11, 2014. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Bristol Bay Times". Mondo Times. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Dutch Harbor Fisherman". Mondo Times. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  6. ↑ "UAA Northern Light". Mondo Times. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  7. ↑ "AMQ AM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on August 25, 2009. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Radio Stations in Anchorage, Alaska". Radio-Locator. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  9. ↑ "KVNT - Station Information Profile". Arbitron . Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  10. ↑ "FMQ FM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission . Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  11. ↑ "KBBO - Station Information Profile". Arbitron . Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  12. ↑ "KZND - Station Information Profile". Arbitron . Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  13. ↑ "KXLW - Station Information Profile". Arbitron . Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  14. ↑ "Alaska [TV Market Maps]". TV Market Maps. EchoStar Knowledge Base. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  15. ↑ "Metro Survey Area Rankings and Population" (PDF). Market Survey Schedule & Population Rankings. Arbitron . Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  16. 1 2 "Stations for Anchorage, Alaska". RabbitEars.Info. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  17. ↑ "TV Signal Locator". TV Fool. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  18. ↑ "TVQ TV Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on May 8, 2009. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
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