Media in Mobile, Alabama

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This is a list of media in the Mobile, Alabama metropolitan area. [1]

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Radio

FrequencyBandIDCityFormat
88.5 FM WBHY Mobile, AL Christian Contemporary
89.1FMWPAS Pascagoula, MS Religious [2]
89.5FM WPCS Pensacola, FL Religious
90.3FM WMAH Biloxi, MS Public Radio
91.3FM WHIL Mobile, AL Classical
92.1FM WZEW Fairhope, AL Adult Alternative
92.9FM WBLX Mobile, AL Urban contemporary
94.1FM WMEZ Pensacola, FL Soft AC
94.9FMWKSJMobile, AL Country
94.9-2FMWKSJ-HD2Mobile, AL Classic Country
96.1FM WRKH Mobile, AL Classic rock
96.1-2FMWRKH-HD2Mobile, AL News/Talk (repeater of WNTM)
97.5FM WABD Mobile, ALTop 40
98.3FM WLVM Chickasaw, AL Contemporary Christian (K-Love)
98.7FM WYCT Pensacola, FL Country
99.9FM WMXC Mobile, AL Adult Contemporary
99.9-2FM WMXC-HD2Mobile, AL Smooth Jazz
100.7FM WJTQ Pensacola, FL Classic Hits
101.5FM WTKX Pensacola, FL Rock [3]
102.1FM WQUA Citronelle, AL Southern Gospel
102.7FM WXBM-FM Milton, FL country
104.1FM WDLT Saraland, AL Urban Adult Contemporary
104.9FM WBUV Moss Point, MS Talk
105.5FM WNSP Bay Minette, AL Sports
106.5FM WAVH Daphne, AL News/Talk
107.3FM WRGV Pensacola, Florida Urban Contemporary
540 AM WASG Daphne, ALReligious
660AM WXQW Fairhope, AL Gospel radio
710AM WNTM Mobile, ALTalk
840AM WBHY Mobile, ALReligious
900AM WGOK Mobile, AL Gospel
960AM WLPR Prichard, AL Religious
1000AM WJNZ Robertsdale, AL Sports Talk
1110AM WTOF Bay Minette, ALReligious
1220AM WERM Fairhope, ALGospel
1270AM WIJD Prichard, ALTalk/Religious
1360AM WMOB Mobile, ALReligious
1410AM WNGL Mobile, ALCatholic
1440AMWRBELucedale, MSCountry
1480AM WABF Mobile, ALAdult Standards

Television

Mobile is served locally by several television stations: WPMI 15 (NBC), WKRG 5 (CBS), WALA 10 (FOX), and WFNA 55 (CW). [4] [5] The regional area is also served by WEAR 3 (ABC) and WJTC 44, an independent station (both based in Pensacola, Florida), and by WFGX. [5] Mobile is included in the Mobile-Pensacola-Fort Walton Beach designated market area, as defined by Nielsen Media Research, and is ranked 61st in the United States for the 2007-08 television season. [6]

Print

Mobile's Press-Register is Alabama's oldest active newspaper, dating back to 1813. [7] The paper focuses on Mobile and Baldwin counties and the city of Mobile, but also serves southwestern Alabama and southeastern Mississippi. [7] Mobile's alternative newspaper is the Lagniappe . [8] The Mobile area's local magazine is Mobile Bay Monthly. [9] Mod Mobilian is a website with a focus on cultured-living in Mobile. [10] MobileALnews.com is a local news website. [11]

See also

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WPMI-TV NBC affiliate in Mobile, Alabama

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Mod Mobilian

Mod Mobilian was a regional website focused on the music, art and culture of metro Mobile, the Eastern Shore, and the surrounding areas of the Southeastern United States. It was started in 2009 by co-editors Trey Lane and Doc Valso. It had over 20 contributing writers including videographer Kris Skoda, disc jockey Emily Hayes, columnist Kevin Lee, playwright Danielle Juzan, and political columnist Jessica James. It was the largest independent arts and culture website on the Central Gulf Coast in terms of social network followers and monthly views. In 2012, it was the official interview crew for Deluna Fest in Pensacola, Florida. In 2012, it was selected as "Best Local Website" by the newspaper Lagniappe. It is a contributing site to the multi-state Southern music aggregator website, SouthSounds Review.

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References

  1. ↑ "Radio Stations in the Mobile AL Metro area". OnTheRadio.net. Retrieved 2007-04-23.
  2. ↑ "Biloxi/Gulfport/Pascagoula MS". Radiostationworld.com. Retrieved 2007-04-28.
  3. ↑ "WTKX 101.5 FM". Radio Station World. Retrieved 2007-04-29.
  4. ↑ "Television in Mobile". www.thecityofmobile.com. Archived from the original on 2007-12-18. Retrieved 2007-10-20.
  5. 1 2 Scotty E. Kirkland. "Mobile". Encyclopedia of Alabama . Alabama Humanities Foundation. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Local Television Market Universe Estimates". www.nielsenmedia.com. Retrieved 2007-11-17.
  7. 1 2 "Newhouse News Service - The Press-Register" (description), Newhouse News Service, 2007, webpage:NH-Register Archived 2008-05-17 at the Wayback Machine .
  8. ↑ "About us". Lagniappe, Something Extra For Mobile. Archived from the original on 2007-10-18. Retrieved 2007-10-20.
  9. ↑ "Mobile Bay Monthly". PMT Publishing. Archived from the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2007-10-20.
  10. ↑ "Mod Mobilian". Promoting Mobile Bay Culture.
  11. ↑ "MobileAlNews.com | Mobile Al News". mobilealnews.com. Archived from the original on 2011-02-02.

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