Media in Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage is a major center of media in Alaska. The following is a list of media outlets based in the city.

Print

Newspapers

The Anchorage Daily News is the city's primary newspaper, published daily.[1] Other papers published in the city include:

Radio

The following is a list of radio stations licensed to and/or broadcasting from Anchorage.

AM

Frequency Callsign[7] Format[8] City of License Notes
550 KTZN Sports Anchorage, Alaska ESPN Radio
590 KHAR Sports Anchorage, Alaska -
650 KENI News/Talk Anchorage, Alaska -
700 KBYR Talk Anchorage, Alaska -
750 KFQD News/Talk Anchorage, Alaska -
1020 KVNT News/Talk Eagle River, Alaska Broadcasts from Anchorage[9]
1080 KOAN Talk Anchorage, Alaska -

FM

Frequency Callsign[10] Format[8] City of License Notes
88.1 KRUA Alternative Anchorage, Alaska University of Alaska Anchorage college radio[8]
88.5 KAKL Christian Contemporary Anchorage, Alaska K-LOVE
89.3 KATB Religious Anchorage, Alaska -
90.3 KNBA Adult Album Alternative Anchorage, Alaska -
91.1 KSKA Public Anchorage, Alaska NPR
92.1 KBBO-FM Adult Hits Houston, Alaska Bob FM; Broadcasts from Anchorage[11]
92.9 KFAT Rhythmic Contemporary Anchorage, Alaska -
93.7 KAFC Christian Contemporary Anchorage, Alaska -
94.7 KZND-FM Mainstream Rock Houston, Alaska Broadcasts from Anchorage[12]
95.5 KNLT AAA Palmer, Alaska [8]
96.3 KXLW Country Houston, Alaska Broadcasts from Anchorage[13]
96.7 K244EG Sports Anchorage, Alaska Translator of KHAR[8]
97.3 KEAG Classic Hits Anchorage, Alaska -
98.1 KLEF Classical Anchorage, Alaska -
98.9 KYMG Adult Contemporary Anchorage, Alaska -
99.7 KMBQ-FM Adult Contemporary Wasillia, Alaska -
100.5 KBFX Classic Rock Anchorage, Alaska -
101.3 KGOT Top 40 Anchorage, Alaska -
102.1 KTMB Oldies Anchorage, Alaska -
103.1 KMXS Hot Adult Contemporary Anchorage, Alaska -
103.7 K279BG News/Talk Anchorage, Alaska Translator of KFQD[8]
104.1 KBRJ Country Anchorage, Alaska -
104.9 KYKA Contemporary Christian Meadow Lakes, Alaska Air1
105.7 KMVN Rhythmic Adult Contemporary Anchorage, Alaska -
106.5 KWHL Active Rock Anchorage, Alaska -
107.5 KASH-FM Country Anchorage, Alaska -

Television

The Anchorage television market includes Anchorage, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, and Kenai Peninsula Borough.[14] In its Fall 2013 ranking of television markets by population, Arbitron ranked the Anchorage market 146th in the United States.[15]

The following is a list of television stations that broadcast from and/or are licensed to Anchorage.

Display
Channel[16] 		Network[16][17] Callsign[18] City of License Notes
2.1 NBC KTUU-TV (Cable 2) Anchorage, Alaska -
4.1 FOX KTBY (Cable 4) Anchorage, Alaska -
5.1 CBS/MyNetworkTV KAUU (Cable 5) Anchorage, Alaska -
5.2 Antenna TV
5.3 This TV
5.4 France 24
5.50 - Rebroadcasts KEUL (audio only)
5.51 - Uncommon Music (audio only)
5.52 - Testing (audio only)
6 - KNIK-LD Anchorage, Alaska Smooth Jazz music (audio only)
7.1 PBS KAKM (Cable 7) Anchorage, Alaska -
7.2 Create
7.3 - 360 North
7.4 PBS Kids -
11.1 Rewind TV KTVA Anchorage, Alaska
13.1 ABC KYUR (Cable 13) Anchorage, Alaska -
13.2 CW (Cable 3)
31 TBN KLDY-LD Anchorage, Alaska -
33.1 ION KDMD Anchorage, Alaska -
33.2 Telemundo
33.3 Me-TV KACN-LP
33.4 TBN KDMD
35.1 FamilyNet KCFT-CD Anchorage, Alaska -
35.2 - Rebroadcasts KATB (audio only)
35.3 - Rebroadcasts KAFC (audio only)
35.4 - Alaska Sports Channel
45 - K45HQ Anchorage, Alaska -

References

  1. ^ "About Us". Alaska Dispatch News. Archived from the original on 2014-07-15. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  2. ^ "Alaska Journal of Commerce". Mondo Times. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  3. ^ "About". Anchorage Press. Archived from the original on 2014-08-11. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  4. ^ "Bristol Bay Times". Mondo Times. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  5. ^ "Dutch Harbor Fisherman". Mondo Times. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  6. ^ "UAA Northern Light". Mondo Times. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  7. ^ "AMQ AM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on August 25, 2009. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  8. ^ a b c d e f "Radio Stations in Anchorage, Alaska". Radio-Locator. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  9. ^ "KVNT - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  10. ^ "FMQ FM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  11. ^ "KBBO - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  12. ^ "KZND - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  13. ^ "KXLW - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  14. ^ "Alaska [TV Market Maps]". TV Market Maps. EchoStar Knowledge Base. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  15. ^ "Metro Survey Area Rankings and Population" (PDF). Market Survey Schedule & Population Rankings. Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  16. ^ a b "Stations for Anchorage, Alaska". RabbitEars.Info. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  17. ^ "TV Signal Locator". TV Fool. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  18. ^ "TVQ TV Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on 2009-05-08. Retrieved 2014-08-07.