Media in Portland, Oregon

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Portland, Oregon, United States supports a multitude of media, including long-established newspapers, television and radio stations; a number of smaller local art, culture, neighborhood and political publications; filmmaking; and, most recently, Internet media development. Portland has the 22nd largest newspaper,[ citation needed ] the 23rd largest radio [1] and the 22nd largest television [2] market in the United States. The Portland media market also serves Vancouver, Washington.

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Newspapers

Daily

The Oregonian is the only daily general-interest newspaper serving Portland. It also circulates throughout the state and in Clark County, Washington. The Vancouver, Washington-based newspaper The Columbian also covers general news from Portland.

Alternative weekly

Smaller local newspapers, distributed free of charge in newspaper boxes and at venues around the city

Neighborhood newspapers

Interest-specific

Discontinued

Just Out was an LGBT publication published twice monthly from 1983 to 2011.

Television

The Portland metro area is the 22nd largest U.S. market area with 1,182,180 homes with TVs and 1.035% of the U.S. market. [2] In addition, the Portland Television market area is considered as serving the entire state of Oregon. The major network television affiliates include: (Network O&O Stations are found in bold)

ChannelCall signNetworkOwnerSubchannels
2 KATU ABC Sinclair Broadcast Group Charge! on 2.2, Comet TV on 2.3, Stadium on 2.4
6 KOIN CBS Nexstar getTV on 6.2, Rewind TV on 6.3
8 KGW NBC Tegna True Crime Network on 8.2, Quest on 8.3, Twist on 8.4, This TV on 8.5, TheGrio on 8.6
10 KOPB PBS Oregon Public Broadcasting Create/PBS World on 10.2, PBS Kids on 10.3, OPB Radio on 10.4
12 KPTV Fox Gray Cozi TV in 12.2, Dabl on 12.3
22 KPXG ION ION Media Networks Bounce TV on 22.2, Laff on 22.3, Defy TV on 22.4, Scripps News on 22.5, Jewelry TV on 22.6, QVC on 22.7, HSN on 22.8
24 KNMT TBN Trinity Broadcasting Network Hillsong Channel on 24.2, Smile/JUCE TV on 24.3, Enlace on 24.4, TBN Salsa on 24.5
29 KJYY-LD (licensed to Salem) Telemundo SagamoreHill Broadcasting MeTV on 29.3
32 KRCW (licensed to Salem) The CW Nexstar Antenna TV on 32.2, Court TV on 32.3, TBD on 32.4
36 KEVE-LD (licensed to Vancouver, WA) 3ABN Better Life Television
42 KPXG-LD Daystar Daystar
46 KGWZ-LP Ind. Tegna
47 KUNP-LD (licensed to La Grande) Univision Sinclair Broadcast Group TBD on 47.2, Charge! on 47.3
49 KPDX (licensed to Vancouver, WA) MNT Gray Ion Mystery on 49.2, Circle on 49.3, Court TV on 49.4

Radio

The Portland metro area is the 23rd largest radio market [1] in the U.S.

AM stations

Call signFrequencyCity of License [7] OwnerFormat [8]
KPOJ 620 AMPortland iHeartMedia Sports
KXTG 750 AMPortland Alpha Broadcasting Sports
KPDQ 800 AMPortland Salem Media Group Christian radio
KPAM 860 AMTroutdale Salem Media Group News/Talk
KWIP 880 AMDallasJupiter Communications Regional Mexican
KMTT 910 AMVancouver, WAAudacy, Inc. Sports (ESPN Radio)
KWBY 940 AMWoodburn94 Country Inc. Regional Mexican
KUFO 970 AMPortland Alpha Broadcasting Talk
KOOR 1010 AMMilwaukie Bustos Media Spanish Rhythmic top 40
KXPD 1040 AMTigardChurchill MediaChinese
KFXX 1080 AMPortland Audacy, Inc. Sports (ESPN Radio)
KEX 1190 AMPortland iHeartMedia News/Talk
KRYN 1230 AMGresham Bustos Media Regional Mexican
KUIK 1360 AMHillsboroSilent
KBNP 1410 AMPortland Business Talk
KBPS 1450 AMPortland Portland Public Schools (Oregon) Educational
KBMS 1480 AMVancouver Urban AC
KGDD 1520 AMOregon City Bustos Media Regional Mexican
KKOV 1550 AMVancouver Intelli LLC Brokered foreign language
KOHI 1600 AMSt. Helens News/Talk
KDZR 1640 AMLake Oswego Salem Media Group Regional Mexican

FM stations

Call signFrequencyCity of License [9] OwnerFormat [10]
KBVM 88.3 FMPortland University of Portland Catholic religious
KZRI 88.7 FMSandy EMF Worship music Air 1
KMHD 89.1 FMGresham Mt. Hood Community College District/OPB Jazz
KPFR 89.5 FMPine Grove Family Radio Christian radio
KQAC 89.9 FMPortlandAll Classical Public Media, Inc. Classical music
KPOR 90.3 FMWelches EMF Spanish Christian
KBOO 90.7 FMPortlandKBOO Foundation Variety
KXRY 91.1 FMPortlandCommon Frequency Inc Freeform
KOPB-FM 91.5 FMPortland OPB Public radio
K220IN 91.9 FMPortland CSN Christian radio
KGON 92.3 FMPortland Audacy, Inc. Classic rock
K224DL 92.7 FMPortland EMF Worship music Air 1
KRYP 93.1 FMGladstone Salem Media Group Regional Mexican
K228EU 93.5 FMPortland Bustos Media Regional Mexican
KPDQ-FM 93.9 FMPortlandSalem Communications Christian radio
KZZR 94.3 FMGovernment Camp Bustos Media Regional Mexican
KNRK 94.7 FMCamas, WA Audacy, Inc. Alternative
KBFF 95.5 FMPortland Alpha Broadcasting Contemporary Hit Radio
K240CZ 95.9 FMTigard EMF Spanish Christian
KKWA 96.3 FMWest LinnWorship 24/7Worship music
KNUM-LP 96.7 FMPortlandCommunity Alliance of Tenants Urban contemporary
KYCH-FM 97.1 FMPortland Audacy, Inc. Adult hits
KLVP 97.9 FMAloha EMF Contemporary Christian K-Love
KUPL 98.7 FMPortland Alpha Broadcasting Country
KWJJ-FM 99.5 FMPortland Audacy, Inc. Country
KKRZ 100.3 FMPortland iHeartMedia Contemporary Hit Radio
KXL-FM 101.1 FMPortland Alpha Broadcasting News/Talk
KINK 101.9 FMPortland Alpha Broadcasting AAA
K272EL 102.3 FMPortland iHeartMedia Alternative rock
K275CH 102.9 FMGresham Alpha Broadcasting Rhythmic CHR
KKCW 103.3 FMBeaverton iHeartMedia Adult Contemporary
K279BO 103.7 FMPortland EMF Christian hip hop "Boost Radio"
KFIS 104.1 FMScappoose Salem Media Group Contemporary Christian
KPLP 104.5 FMWhite Salmon, WA Walla Walla University Contemporary Christian
KRSK 105.1 FMMolalla Audacy, Inc. Hot AC
KFBW 105.9 FMVancouver, WA iHeartMedia Classic rock
K292HH 106.3 FMPortland Salem Media Group Christian radio
KLTH 106.7 FMLake Oswego iHeartMedia Classic hits
K296FT 107.1 FMWest HavenMetro East Community Media Freeform
KXJM 107.5 FMBanks iHeartMedia Classic hip hop

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