The following is a list of media in Cleveland , Ohio, United States.
Freq. | Call sign | Signal | Format | Branding | Webcast |
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kHz | 850WKNR | Analog | Sports radio (ESPN) | ESPN Cleveland | Yes |
kHz | 930WEOL | Analog | News/talk | AM 930 WEOL | Yes |
1000 kHz | WCCD 2 | Analog | Gospel music/religious | Radio 1000 | Yes |
1100 kHz | WTAM 1 | Analog | News/talk | Newsradio WTAM 1100/106.9 | Yes |
1220 kHz | WHKW | Analog | Religious | AM 1220 The Word | Yes |
1260 kHz | WCCR | Analog | Religious | AM 1260 The Rock | Yes |
1300 kHz | WJMO | Analog | Urban gospel | Praise 94.5 | Yes |
1320 kHz | WOBL | Analog | Country | Gold Country | Yes |
1330 kHz | WINT | Analog | News/talk | Integrity Radio | Yes |
1350 kHz | WARF | Analog | Sports radio (Fox) | Fox Sports 1350 The Gambler | Yes |
1380 kHz | WDLW | Analog | Oldies | Kool Kat Oldies | Yes |
1420 kHz | WHK | Analog | News/talk | AM 1420 The Answer | Yes |
1460 kHz | WABQ | Analog | Gospel music | WABQ | Yes |
1490 kHz | WERE | Analog | Urban/brokered talk | Newstalk 1490 | Yes |
1540 kHz | WWGK 2 | Analog | Health/medical talk | Doctor Radio | Yes |
Freq. | Call sign | Signal | Subch. | Format | Branding | Webcast |
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MHz | 87.7WLFM-LP** | Analog | n/a | Spanish | La Mega 87.7 | Yes |
MHz | 88.3WBWC* | Analog | n/a | College/alternative rock | 88.3 FM The Sting | Yes |
MHz | 88.3WHWN* | Analog | n/a | Spanish | La Nueva Mia | Yes |
MHz | 88.7WJCU* | Analog | n/a | College/variety | WJCU 88.7 FM | Yes |
MHz | 89.3WCSB* | Analog | n/a | College/variety | WCSB 89.3 | Yes |
MHz | 90.3WCPN* | Analog | n/a | Public/jazz | 90.3 WCPN | Yes |
Digital | HD1 | n/a (analog simulcast) | — | — | ||
HD2 | n/a (WCLV simulcast) | — | — | |||
MHz | 91.1WRUW-FM* | Analog | n/a | College/variety | WRUW FM 91.1 | Yes |
MHz | 91.5WKHR* | Analog | n/a | Adult standards/MOR | WKHR FM 91.5 | Yes |
MHz | 92.3WKRK-FM | Analog | n/a | Sports radio (CBS) | Sports Radio 92.3 The Fan | Yes |
Digital | HD1 | n/a (analog simulcast) | — | — | ||
HD2 | Sports radio | CBS Sports Radio | No | |||
HD3 | Sports radio | Browns Radio HD | No | |||
MHz | 93.1WZAK | Analog | n/a | Urban AC | 93.1 WZAK | Yes |
Digital | HD1 | n/a (analog simulcast) | — | — | ||
HD2 | Bollywood music | Radio Mirchi Cleveland | No | |||
HD3 | n/a (WERE simulcast) | — | — | |||
MHz | 94.5W233CG | Analog | n/a | n/a (WJMO simulcast) | — | — |
MHz | 95.5WFHM-FM | Analog | n/a | Christian contemporary | 95.5 The Fish | Yes |
MHz | 96.5WAKS | Analog | n/a | Contemporary hit radio | 96.5 KISS-FM | Yes |
Digital | HD1 | n/a (analog simulcast) | — | — | ||
WAKS-HD2 | Digital | HD2 | Mainstream urban | Real 106.1 | Yes | |
MHz | 96.9W245CY | Analog | n/a | n/a (WHKW simulcast) | — | — |
MHz | 98.5WNCX | Analog | n/a | Classic rock | 98.5 WNCX | Yes |
Digital | HD1 | n/a (analog simulcast) | — | — | ||
HD2 | Classic rock | The Album Pod | No | |||
MHz | 98.9W255CW | Analog | n/a | n/a (WDLW simulcast) | — | — |
MHz | 99.1W256BT | Analog | n/a | n/a (WMMS-HD2 simulcast) | — | — |
MHz | 99.5WGAR-FM | Analog | n/a | Country | 99.5 WGAR | Yes |
Digital | HD1 | n/a (analog simulcast) | — | — | ||
HD2 | Soft adult contemporary | 99.5 The Breeze | No | |||
100.7 MHz | WMMS | Analog | n/a | Active rock/hot talk | 100.7 WMMS: The Buzzard | Yes |
Digital | HD1 | n/a (analog simulcast) | — | — | ||
WMMS-HD2 | Digital | HD2 | Alternative rock | ALT 99.1 | Yes | |
101.1 MHz | W266CJ | Analog | n/a | n/a (WGAR-FM simulcast) | — | — |
101.5 MHz | W268CO | Analog | n/a | n/a (WINT simulcast) | — | — |
101.7 MHz | W269BS | Analog | n/a | n/a (WGAR-FM simulcast) | — | — |
102.1 MHz | WDOK | Analog | n/a | Adult contemporary | Star 102 | Yes |
Digital | HD1 | n/a (analog simulcast) | — | — | ||
HD2 | Adult album alternative | The Coffee Shop | No | |||
102.5 MHz | W273DG | Analog | n/a | n/a (WHK simulcast) | — | — |
103.3 MHz | WCRF-FM* | Analog | n/a | Religious | Moody Radio Cleveland | Yes |
104.1 MHz | WQAL | Analog | n/a | Hot adult contemporary | Q104 | Yes |
Digital | HD1 | n/a (analog simulcast) | — | — | ||
HD2 | Contemporary hit radio | New Music Channel | No | |||
104.9 MHz | WCLV* | Analog | n/a | Classical | WCLV Classical 104.9 | Yes |
Digital | HD1 | n/a (analog simulcast) | — | — | ||
105.7 MHz | WMJI | Analog | n/a | Classic hits | Majic 105.7 | Yes |
Digital | HD1 | n/a (analog simulcast) | — | — | ||
HD2 | Oldies | iHeart50s Radio | No | |||
106.1 MHz | W291BV | Analog | n/a | n/a (WAKS-HD2 simulcast) | — | — |
106.5 MHz | WHLK | Analog | n/a | Adult hits | 106.5 The Lake | Yes |
Digital | HD1 | n/a (analog simulcast) | — | — | ||
HD2 | LGBTQ | Pride Radio Flashback | No | |||
106.9 MHz | W295DE | Analog | n/a | n/a (WTAM simulcast) | — | — |
107.3 MHz | WNWV | Analog | n/a | Modern AC | jenY 107.3 | Yes |
Digital | HD1 | n/a (analog simulcast) | — | — | ||
107.7 MHz | W299CJ | Analog | n/a | n/a (WOBL simulcast) | — | — |
107.9 MHz | WENZ | Analog | n/a | Mainstream urban | Z 107.9 | Yes |
Digital | HD1 | n/a (analog simulcast) | — | — | ||
HD2 | n/a (WERE simulcast) | — | — |
Network/program | Owner | Affiliation | Affiliates |
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Cleveland Browns Radio Network | Cleveland Browns | National Football League | 25 |
Cleveland Cavaliers Radio Network | Cleveland Cavaliers | National Basketball Association | 23 |
Cleveland Indians Radio Network | Cleveland Indians | Major League Baseball | 29 |
Rover's Morning Glory | Rover Media, Inc. | iHeartMedia, Inc. | 15 |
Weekend Radio | Ideastream | n/a | 74 |
As of 2013/14, Nielsen Media Research ranks the Cleveland-Akron television market as the 19th largest in the United States. [3] On October 20, 2007, Cleveland became the first city in the United States to have all its commercial television newscasts produced in high-definition. WJW was the first in December 2004; [4] WKYC joined on May 22, 2006; [5] WEWS started on January 7, 2007; [6] and WOIO joined on October 20, 2007.
Call sign | City of license | Virtual ch. | Digital ch. | Network affiliation |
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WKYC | Cleveland | 3.1 | 17.1 | NBC |
3.2 | 17.2 | Justice Network | ||
3.3 | 17.3 | Cozi TV | ||
3.4 | 17.4 | Quest | ||
WEWS-TV | Cleveland | 5.1 | 15.1 | ABC |
5.2 | 15.2 | Grit | ||
5.3 | 15.3 | Laff | ||
5.4 | 15.4 | Court TV | ||
WJW | Cleveland | 8.1 | 8.1 | Fox |
8.2 | 8.2 | Antenna TV | ||
8.3 | 8.3 | Comet | ||
8.4 | 8.4 | Charge! | ||
W16DO-D | Cleveland | 16.1 | 16.1 | Retro TV |
WDLI-TV | Canton | 17.1 | 23.9 | Ion Plus |
WOIO | Shaker Heights | 19.1 | 10.1 | CBS |
19.2 | 10.2 | Me-TV / My Network TV [7] | ||
19.3 | 10.3 | Dabl | ||
WQDI-LD | Canton | 20.1 | 21.1 | Azteca TV |
20.2 | 21.2 | infomercials | ||
20.3 | 21.3 | Soul of the South Network | ||
20.5 | 21.6 | QVC 2 | ||
20.6 | 21.7 | OnTV4U | ||
WVPX-TV | Akron | 23.1 | 23.1 | Ion Television |
23.2 | 23.2 | Qubo | ||
23.3 | 23.3 | ShopTV | ||
23.5 | 23.5 | QVC | ||
23.6 | 23.6 | HSN | ||
WVIZ | Cleveland | 25.1 | 26.1 | PBS |
25.2 | 26.2 | The Ohio Channel | ||
25.3 | 26.3 | World | ||
25.4 | 26.4 | Create | ||
25.5 | 26.5 | PBS Kids | ||
25.9 | 26.9 | n/a (local programming) | ||
WEKA-LD | Canton | 41.1 | 27.1 | Stadium |
41.2 | 27.2 | Buzzr | ||
41.3 | 27.3 | SBN | ||
41.4 | 27.4 | Liquidation Channel | ||
41.5 | 27.5 | QVC | ||
41.6 | 27.6 | Jewelry TV | ||
41.7 | 27.6 | OnTV4U | ||
WUAB | Lorain | 43.1 | 10.3 | The CW |
43.2 | 10.4 | Circle | ||
43.3 | 10.5 | Bounce TV | ||
WCDN-LD | Cleveland | 53.1 | 7.1 | Daystar |
WBNX-TV | Akron | 55.1 | 30.1 | independent |
55.2 | 30.2 | religious programming | ||
55.3 | 30.3 | Movies! | ||
55.4 | 30.4 | Heroes & Icons | ||
55.5 | 30.5 | Start TV | ||
55.6 | 30.6 | Decades | ||
WQHS-DT | Cleveland | 61.1 | 34.1 | Univision |
61.2 | 34.2 | UniMas | ||
61.3 | 34.3 | GetTV | ||
61.4 | 34.4 | Court TV Mystery | ||
61.5 | 34.5 | Dabl |
WEWS-TV, virtual channel 5, is an ABC-affiliated television station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is one of two flagship television properties of the Cincinnati-based E. W. Scripps Company, which has owned the station since its inception. WEWS-TV's studios are located on Euclid Avenue in Downtown Cleveland, and its transmitter is located in suburban Parma.
Leon Bibb is an American news anchor and commentator for WKYC in Cleveland, OH, and was a member of the BGSU Board of Trustees. Leon Bibb was the first black primetime news anchor in Ohio.
WOIO, virtual channel 19, is a CBS-affiliated television station serving Cleveland, Ohio, United States that is licensed to Shaker Heights. The station is owned by Gray Television, as part of a duopoly with Lorain-licensed CW affiliate WUAB. The two stations share studios on the ground floor of the Reserve Square building in Downtown Cleveland, and transmitter facilities in the West Creek Reservation in Parma.
WUAB, virtual channel 43, is a CW-affiliated television station serving Cleveland, Ohio, United States that is licensed to Lorain. The station is owned by Gray Television, as part of a duopoly with Shaker Heights-licensed CBS affiliate WOIO. The two stations share studios on the ground floor of the Reserve Square building in Downtown Cleveland, and transmitter facilities in the West Creek Reservation in Parma.
WVIZ, virtual channel 25, is a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member television station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Owned by Ideastream, it is sister to NPR member radio station WCPN and classical music station WCLV. The three stations share studio facilities at the Idea Center on Playhouse Square in Downtown Cleveland; WVIZ's transmitter is located in suburban Parma, Ohio.
WKYC, virtual channel 3, is an NBC-affiliated television station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio, United States. The station is owned by Tegna Inc. WKYC's studios are located on Tom Beres Way, and its transmitter is located in suburban Parma, Ohio.
WVPX-TV, virtual channel 23, is an Ion Television owned-and-operated station serving Cleveland, Ohio, United States that is licensed to Akron. The station is owned by West Palm Beach, Florida-based Ion Media Networks, as part of a duopoly with Canton-licensed Ion Plus owned-and-operated station WDLI-TV. The two stations share studios on Renaissance Parkway in Warrensville Heights and transmitter facilities on SR 261 in Norton, Ohio.
WTAM – branded Newsradio WTAM 1100/106.9 – is a commercial news/talk radio station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio, serving Greater Cleveland and much of surrounding Northeast Ohio. Owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., WTAM is a clear-channel station with extended nighttime range. WTAM serves as the Cleveland affiliate for The Glenn Beck Program, The Rush Limbaugh Show, and Coast to Coast AM; the AM flagship station for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Cleveland Indians radio networks; and the home of radio personality Mike Trivisonno.
WJW, virtual and VHF digital channel 8, is a Fox-affiliated television station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Its second digital subchannel serves as an owned-and-operated station of the classic TV network Antenna TV. The station is owned by Nexstar Media Group. WJW's studios are located on Dick Goddard Way just northeast of downtown Cleveland near the shore of Lake Erie, and its transmitter is located in the Cleveland suburb of Parma, Ohio.
WKNR – branded 850 ESPN Cleveland – is a commercial sports radio station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio, serving Greater Cleveland.
WMMS – branded 100.7 WMMS: The Buzzard – is a commercial radio station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio, serving Greater Cleveland and much of surrounding Northeast Ohio. Widely regarded as one of the most influential rock stations in America throughout its history, the station has also drawn controversy for unusually aggressive tactics both on and off the air.
WEOL – branded AM 930 & 100.3 FM WEOL – is a commercial news/talk radio station licensed to Elyria, Ohio, serving the western parts of Greater Cleveland, including Lorain and Medina counties. Owned by Elyria-Lorain Broadcasting Co., WEOL is the local affiliate for The Dave Ramsey Show; syndicated personalities Clark Howard, Jim Bohannon and Kim Komando; Fox Sports Radio and ABC News Radio. WEOL also serves as a local affiliate for the Cleveland Indians, Cleveland Cavaliers, Columbus Blue Jackets, and Ohio State radio networks. The WEOL studios are located in Elyria, while the station transmitter resides in nearby Grafton. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WEOL simulcasts over low-power analog Elyria translator W262DM (100.3 FM), and is also available online.
WARF – branded Fox Sports 1350 The Gambler – is a commercial sports radio station licensed to Akron, Ohio, serving the Akron and Greater Cleveland metro areas. Owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., WARF serves as the local affiliate for Fox Sports Radio. The WARF studios are located in Independence, Ohio, while the station transmitter resides in Cuyahoga Falls. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WARF broadcasts a digital signal through the HD Radio in-band on-channel standard, and streams online via iHeartRadio.
Richard Feagler was an American journalist, playwright and television personality from Cleveland, Ohio. After attending Ohio University, he entered journalism in 1963, writing obituaries for the Cleveland Press. In 1970 Feagler started a regular feature column that continued until the Press closed in 1982.
Gib Shanley was an American sportscaster, most prominently known as sports director for ABC affiliate WEWS-TV, Channel 5 in Cleveland, Ohio, and as the longtime play-by-play announcer for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL).
James R. Graner was the weeknight sports anchor for Cleveland NBC affiliate KYW-TV beginning in 1957. He also served as color commentator for the Cleveland Browns radio network, most notably alongside Cleveland sportscaster Gib Shanley.
Jeff Phelps is a Cleveland, Ohio sportscaster who currently works as the television pregame/postgame host for Cleveland Cavaliers telecasts on Fox Sports Ohio, the pregame/postgame host for Cleveland Browns radio broadcasts, and is a midday co-host on WKRK-FM in Cleveland.
Robin Swoboda is a television news anchor, talk show host, and actress in Cleveland, Ohio, best known for her career on various television and radio stations primarily in Cleveland, as well as hosting national television programs.
Romona Robinson is an African-American television news anchor in Cleveland, Ohio. She is the first African American woman to anchor a nightly newscast in Cleveland, and the first solo anchor of a weeknight newscast in that city. She is a member of the Ohio Broadcasters Hall of Fame and the Cleveland Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame, and is an eight-time recipient of the Lower Great Lakes Emmy Awards. She currently appears weeknights on CBS affiliate WOIO Channel 19.
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