This is a list of media publications and sources in Louisville, Kentucky .
This is a list of media publications and sources in Louisville, Kentucky .
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.
Louisville is also well served by television. Louisville's television stations include:
| Call letters | Channel | Network affiliation |
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| WAVE | 3 (Cable 6) | (NBC) |
| WHAS | 11 (Cable 4) | (ABC) |
| WKPC | 15 (Cable 13) | (PBS/KET1) |
| WBNA | 21 (Cable 21) | (Independent) |
| WMYO-CD | 24 (Cable 138) | (Laff) |
| MetroTV | 25 (Cable Only) | Louisville Metro affairs |
| WLKY | 32 (Cable 5) | (CBS) |
| WDRB | 41 (Cable 9) | (FOX) |
| WBKI WBKI-3 | 58 (Cable 7) 58.3 (Cable 10) | (CW) (MyNetworkTV) |
| WKMJ | 68 (Cable 15) | (PBS/KET2) |
The only cable service available in Louisville is from Charter Communications (doing business as Spectrum). They provide standard and premium cable TV service, high-speed Internet access and digital telephone service.
Louisville's radio broadcasting stations cater to a wide variety of musical and other interests.
| Call letters | AM frequency | Type | Special notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Channel | 530 | Information | |
| WAKY | 620 | Classic Hits | simulcast on WAKY-FM/103.5, W261CO/100.1, and W292FS/106.3 |
| WHBE | 680 | Sports | ESPN Radio affiliate |
| WKRD | 790 | Sports | |
| WHAS | 840 | News/Talk | |
| WFIA | 900 | Christian | |
| WGTK | 970 | News/Talk | |
| WLCR | 1040 | Christian | EWTN Catholic radio |
| WKJK | 1080 | Talk | |
| WLLV | 1240 | Southern Gospel | |
| WLOU | 1350 | Urban Oldies | simulcast on W297BV/104.7 |
| WLRS | 1570 | News/Talk | |
| NOAA Weather Radio [1] | 1610 | Weather | |
| Trimarc Traffic Channel [2] | 1610 | Traffic | Louisville Metro traffic |
Prospect is a home rule-class city in Jefferson and Oldham counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The Jefferson County portion is a part of the Louisville Metro government. The population was 4,592 as of the 2020 census, down from 4,698 at the time of the 2010 census. It is one of the wealthiest communities in Kentucky.
The Courier Journal, also known as the Louisville Courier Journal, and called The Courier-Journal between November 8, 1868, and October 29, 2017, is a daily newspaper published in Louisville, Kentucky and owned by Gannett, which bills it as "Part of the USA Today Network".
WHAS is a commercial AM radio station in Louisville, Kentucky, airing a news/talk radio format. It is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., with studios in Fourth Street Live!, an entertainment complex in downtown Louisville. First licensed in July 1922, it is the oldest radio station in Kentucky.
WAVE is a television station in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, affiliated with NBC and owned by Gray Television. The station's studios are located on South Floyd Street in downtown Louisville, and its transmitter is located in Floyds Knobs, Indiana.
WHAS-TV is a television station in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, affiliated with ABC. Owned by Tegna Inc., the station maintains studios on West Chestnut Street in Downtown Louisville, and its transmitter is located in rural northeastern Floyd County, Indiana.
Nashville, Tennessee is the 29th largest media market in the United States with roughly 966,000 homes, 0.8% of the country's media market.
Kentucky Educational Television (KET) is a statewide television network serving the U.S. commonwealth of Kentucky, a member of PBS. It is operated by the Kentucky Authority for Educational Television, an agency of the Kentucky state government, which provides more than half of its annual funding. KET is the dominant public broadcaster in the commonwealth, with transmitters covering the vast majority of the state as well as parts of adjacent states; the only other PBS member in Kentucky is WKYU-TV in Bowling Green. KET is the largest PBS state network in the United States; the broadcast signals of its sixteen stations cover almost all of the state, as well as parts of Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. The network's offices, network center, and primary studio facilities are located at the O. Leonard Press Telecommunications Center on Cooper Drive in Lexington; KET also has production centers in Louisville and at the Kentucky State Capitol Annex in Frankfort.
WKRN-TV is a television station in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, affiliated with ABC and owned by Nexstar Media Group. The station's studios are located on Murfreesboro Road on Nashville's southeast side, and its transmitter is located in Forest Hills, Tennessee.
WKMJ-TV is a PBS member television station in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It is the flagship station for KET2, the second television service of Kentucky Educational Television (KET), which is owned by the Kentucky Authority for Educational Television.
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
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Bowling Green, Kentucky is the 182nd largest media market in the United States, with roughly 78,870 homes, 0.069% of all homes in the United States. As of 2022, the Bowling Green DMA comprises Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Metcalfe, and Warren Counties in Kentucky.
Glasgow, Kentucky is technically considered to be part of the Bowling Green, Kentucky DMA, which is ranked as the 182nd largest media market in the United States.
The Little Rock–Pine Bluff media market, which encompasses the state capital and two of the largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. state of Arkansas, maintains a variety of broadcast, print and online media outlets serving the region. The Little Rock–Pine Bluff market includes 38 counties in the central, north-central and west-central portions of the state, serving a total population of 1,172,700 residents ages 12 and over as of 2021. As of September 2021, it is ranked as the 59th largest American television market by Nielsen Media Research and the 92nd largest American radio market by Nielsen Audio.
Hopkinsville, Kentucky is served by various media outlets. While it is one of two principal cities in its own radio market, it is considered to be part of the Nashville, Tennessee DMA, which is ranked as the 29 largest media market in the United States.
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