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Vans of the three major news broadcasts in Louisville covering an event at 4th Street Live!


This is a list of media publications and sources in Louisville, Kentucky.




Contents





  • 1 Newspapers, magazines and online news


  • 2 Television


  • 3 Radio

    • 3.1 FM radio


    • 3.2 AM radio



  • 4 See also


  • 5 References


  • 6 Bibliography


  • 7 External links




Newspapers, magazines and online news[edit]



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. Other locally produced monthly magazines include Food & Dining Magazine,[1][non-primary source needed] which covers regional food and drink, and Today's Woman,[2][non-primary source needed] a national magazine featuring women and women's issues.


Insider Louisville is a locally owned online news source covering business, government, neighborhoods, arts and culture in Metro Louisville. They deliver a free daily newsletter.[3][non-primary source needed]



Television[edit]



Louisville is also well served by television. Louisville's television stations include:




































Call letters

Channel

Network affiliation

WAVE
3 (Cable 6)
(NBC)

WHAS
11 (Cable 4)
(ABC)

WKPC
15 (Cable 13)
(PBS/KET1)

WBNA
21 (Cable 21)
(ION Television)

WMYO-CD
24 (Cable 138)
(Ind)

MetroTV
25 (Cable Only)
Louisville Metro affairs

WLKY
32 (Cable 5)
(CBS)

WDRB
41 (Cable 9)
(FOX)

WBKI
58 (Cable 10)
(CW)

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.



Radio[edit]




FM radio[edit]


Louisville's radio broadcasting stations cater to a wide variety of musical and other interests.






















































































































Call letters

FM frequency

Type

Special notes

WNAS
88.1

New Albany High School


WJIE
88.5
Christian contemporary


WFPL
89.3
Public radio


WUOL
90.5
Classical

University of Louisville

WKYU
90.9
Public radio

Western Kentucky University - Elizabethtown, KY

WFPK
91.9
Adult album alternative


WTFX
93.1
Hip hop


WLCL
93.9
Sports


WULF
94.3
Country
Hardinsburg, KY

WFIA
94.7
Religious


WQMF
95.7
Classic rock


WGZB
96.5
Hip hop


WAMZ
97.5
Country


WQXE
98.3
Hot adult contemporary
Elizabethtown, KY

WNRW
98.9
Top 40


WDJX
99.7
Top 40


WLGX
100.5
Hot Adult Contemporary


WMJM
101.3
Urban adult contemporary


WXMA
102.3
Adult Hits

WQNU
103.1
Country


WAKY-FM
103.5
Oldies


WRKA
103.9
Classic country


WAYI
104.3
Christian contemporary


WGHL
105.1
Alternative


WLVK
105.5
Country
Elizabethtown, KY

WAYK
105.9
Christian contemporary


WVEZ
106.9
Adult contemporary


WSFR
107.7
Classic rock


AM radio[edit]































































Call letters

AM frequency

Type

Special notes
Information Channel
530
Information


WAKY
620
Oldies


WHBE
680
Sports

ESPN Radio affiliate

WKRD
790
Sports


WHAS
840
News/talk


WFIA
900
Religious


WGTK
970
News/talk


WLCR
1040
Religious
Catholic radio

WKJK
1080
Talk


WLLV
1240
Gospel music


WLOU
1350
Gospel nusic


WLRS
1570
News/talk

NOAA Weather Radio[4]1610
Weather

Trimarc Traffic Channel[5]1610
Traffic
Louisville Metro traffic


See also[edit]



  • Kentucky media
    • List of newspapers in Kentucky

    • List of radio stations in Kentucky

    • List of television stations in Kentucky

    • Media of cities in Kentucky: Bowling Green, Lexington


References[edit]




  1. ^ "Food & Dining Magazine - Louisville's Foodie Magazine". Retrieved December 22, 2016..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em


  2. ^ "Today's Woman Now". Retrieved December 22, 2016.


  3. ^ "About Us". Insider Louisville. Retrieved November 30, 2016.


  4. ^ "National Weather Service". Forecast.weather.gov. Retrieved April 1, 2017.


  5. ^ "Trimarc". Trimarc. Retrieved April 1, 2017.




Bibliography[edit]



  • J. Stoddard Johnston (1896), "Newspaper Press of Louisville", Memorial history of Louisville from its first settlement to the year 1896, Chicago: American Biographical Pub. Co., OCLC 3346757


  • Kleber, John E., ed. (2001). "Television". The Encyclopedia of Louisville. Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky. pp. 872–873. ISBN 0-8131-2100-0. OCLC 247857447.


External links[edit]



  • "US Newspaper Directory: Kentucky: Louisville". Chronicling America. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress.

  • Radio-Locator









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