Media in Monroe, Louisiana

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This is a list of media in Monroe, Louisiana .

Television

Call LettersSignal TypeChannelNetworkOwner
KNOE-TV Digital 8 CBS Gray Television
KNOE-DT2 Digital 8.2 (12) ABC Gray Television
KNOE-DT3 Digital 8.3 (12) The CW Gray Television
KTVE-TV Digital 10 NBC Mission Broadcasting
KARD-TV Digital 14 (9) Fox Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc.
KMLU Digital 11 Me-TV Legacy Broadcasting
KLTM-TV Digital 13 PBS Louisiana Public Broadcasting
KMCT-TV Digital 22 MyNetworkTV Lamb Broadcasting, Inc

Radio

AM stations

Frequency Callsign NicknameFormatOwner
540 KMLB Talk 540News/TalkHolladay Broadcasting, LLC
1310 KMBS Redden Radio 1310TalkRed Bear Broadcasting Corporation
1680 KRJO 99.7 The LegendClassic countryHolladay Broadcasting of Louisiana, LLC

FM stations

Frequency Callsign BrandingFormatOwner
88.7 KBMQ 88.7 The CrossContemporary ChristianMedia Ministries
90.3 KEDM 90.3 KEDMNPR/NewsUniversity of Louisiana at Monroe
91.1 KXUL 91X New Rock Alternative rock University of Louisiana at Monroe
92.3 KMYY Anything CountryCountryOpus Broadcasting Monroe, LLC
92.7 KBYO Power 92.7Christian contemporaryUnion Broadcasting Co.
93.9 KGGM Gospel MusicKenneth W. Diebel
95.3 KEWZ Easy ListeningWest Monroe Community Radio
95.7 KBFA Radio 74 InternationalReligiousWest Monroe Adventist Educational Broadcasting Corporation
95.9 KMAR True CountryCountryBird Broadcasting Network, LLC, Winnsboro
96.3 KOUS Urban oldiesMahogony's Incubation System, Inc
97.3 KJMG Magic 97Urban ContemporarySkyline Media, LLC
97.7 KNBB ESPN Radio 97.7Sports/Sports TalkRed Peach LLC, Ruston
98.3 KZRZ Sunny 98.3Adult contemporaryOpus Broadcasting Monroe, LLC
98.9 K255BT The Heart and Soul of CenlaGospel Music
99.7 K259CU 99.7 The LegendClassic countryHolladay Broadcasting of Louisiana, LLC
100.1 KRVV 100.1 The BeatHip-HopHolladay Broadcasting of Louisiana, LLC
100.9 KHLL The Hill 100.9Christian ContemporaryGilliland, Inc.
101.9 KMVX Mix 101.9Urban ContemporaryHolladay Broadcasting of Louisiana, LLC
103.1 KNNW 103.1 Now FMTop-40Opus Broadcasting Monroe, LLC
104.1 KJLO K-104CountryHolladay Broadcasting of Louisiana, LLC
105.3 KLIP LA 105.3Classic HitsHolladay Broadcasting of Louisiana, LLC
106.1 KXRR Rock 106RockOpus Broadcasting Monroe, LLC
107.5 KXKZ Z 107.5CountryRed Peach LLC, Ruston

Newspapers

Daily

The major daily newspaper serving the Monroe-West Monroe and Ark-La-Miss area is Monroe News-Star . Its headquarters are located in midtown Monroe.

Contents

Ouachita Parish is served by the daily The Ouachita Citizen.

Non-daily

Name
Monroe Free Press
The Monroe Dispatch

The Delta Style (part of Monroe News Star) and Money Saver serve Northeast Louisiana, Southeast Arkansas, and Western Mississippi.

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