Mass 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
550KTZNSportsAnchorage, AlaskaFox Sports Radio
590KHARSoft OldiesAnchorage, Alaska-
650KENINews/TalkAnchorage, Alaska-
700KBYRTalkAnchorage, Alaska-
750KFQDNews/TalkAnchorage, Alaska-
1020KVNTNews/TalkEagle River, AlaskaBroadcasts from Anchorage[9]
1080KOANSpanish musicAnchorage, Alaska-

FM

Frequency Callsign[10] Format[8] City of License Notes
88.1KRUAAlternativeAnchorage, AlaskaUniversity of Alaska Anchorage college radio[8]
88.5KAKLContemporary ChristianAnchorage, AlaskaK-Love
89.3KATBReligiousAnchorage, Alaska-
90.3KNBAAdult Album AlternativeAnchorage, Alaska-
91.1KSKAPublic radioAnchorage, AlaskaNPR
92.1KBBO-FMAdult HitsHouston, AlaskaBob FM; Broadcasts from Anchorage[11]
92.9KFATRhythmic ContemporaryAnchorage, Alaska-
93.7KAFCContemporary ChristianAnchorage, Alaska-
94.7KZND-FMAlternative RockHouston, AlaskaBroadcasts from Anchorage[12]
95.5KNLTAAAPalmer, Alaska[8]
96.3KXLWCountryHouston, AlaskaBroadcasts from Anchorage[13]
96.7K244EGSoft OldiesAnchorage, AlaskaTranslator of KHAR[8]
97.3KEAGClassic HitsAnchorage, Alaska-
98.1KLEFClassicalAnchorage, Alaska-
98.9KYMGAdult ContemporaryAnchorage, Alaska-
99.7KMBQ-FMAdult ContemporaryWasillia, Alaska-
100.5KBFXClassic RockAnchorage, Alaska-
101.3KGOTTop 40 (CHR)Anchorage, Alaska-
102.1KRAKClassic HitsAnchorage, Alaska-
103.1KMXSHot Adult ContemporaryAnchorage, Alaska-
103.7K279BGNews/TalkAnchorage, AlaskaTranslator of KFQD[8]
104.1KBRJCountryAnchorage, Alaska-
104.9KYKAWorship musicMeadow Lakes, AlaskaAir1
105.7KMVNRhythmic Adult ContemporaryAnchorage, Alaska-
106.5KWHLActive RockAnchorage, Alaska-
107.5KASH-FMCountryAnchorage, 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 (Cable 2) KTUU-TV Anchorage, Alaska -
2.2 Heroes & Icons
2.3 Start TV
2.4 True Crime Network
4.1 FOX (Cable 4) KTBY Anchorage, Alaska -
4.2 Dabl
4.3 Cozi TV
4.4 Ion Plus
4.5 Ion Television
4.6 Scripps News
5.1 CBS (Cable 5) KAUU Anchorage, Alaska -
5.2 Antenna TV
5.3 Outlaw
5.4 MyNetworkTV
5.5 365BLK
5.6 Ion Mystery
7.1 PBS (Cable 7) KAKM Anchorage, Alaska -
7.2 Create
7.3 360 North
7.4 PBS Kids
11.1 PBS (Cable 11) KTVA Anchorage, Alaska -
11.2 Create
11.3 360 North
11.4 PBS Kids
13.1 ABC (Cable 13) KYUR Anchorage, Alaska -
13.2 CW (Cable 3)
13.3 Fox (via KTBY on cable 4)
31TBNKLDY-LDAnchorage, Alaska-
33.1 ION KDMD Anchorage, Alaska -
33.2 Fun Roads
33.3 MeTV
33.4 Grit
33.5 NewsNet
33.6 Court TV
33.7 Laff
33.8 Movies!
33.9 Catchy Comedy
35.1 FamilyNet (Cable 19) KCFT-CD Anchorage, Alaska -
35.2 - Rebroadcasts KATB (audio only)
35.3 - Rebroadcasts KAFC (audio only)
35.4 - Rebroadcasts KVNT (News/Talk audio)
45-K45HQAnchorage, Alaska-

References

  1. ↑ "About Us". Alaska Dispatch News. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Alaska Journal of Commerce". Mondo Times. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  3. ↑ "About". Anchorage Press. Retrieved August 7, 2014.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ↑ "Bristol Bay Times". Mondo Times. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Dutch Harbor Fisherman". Mondo Times. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  6. ↑ "UAA Northern Light". Mondo Times. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  7. ↑ "AMQ AM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on August 25, 2009. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Radio Stations in Anchorage, Alaska". Radio-Locator. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  9. ↑ "KVNT - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  10. ↑ "FMQ FM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  11. ↑ "KBBO - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  12. ↑ "KZND - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  13. ↑ "KXLW - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  14. ↑ "Alaska [TV Market Maps]". TV Market Maps. EchoStar Knowledge Base. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  15. ↑ "Metro Survey Area Rankings and Population" (PDF). Market Survey Schedule & Population Rankings. Arbitron. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  16. 1 2 "Stations for Anchorage, Alaska". RabbitEars.Info. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  17. ↑ "TV Signal Locator". TV Fool. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  18. ↑ "TVQ TV Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on May 8, 2009. Retrieved August 7, 2014.