Anchorage is a major center of media in Alaska. The following is a list of media outlets based in the city.
Newspapers
The Anchorage Daily News is the city's primary newspaper, published daily. Other papers published in the city include:
- Alaska Journal of Commerce, business, weekly
- Anchorage Press, alternative newspaper, weekly
- Bristol Bay Times, Southwest Alaska news, weekly
- Dutch Harbor Fisherman, Aleutian and Pribilof Islands news, weekly
- The Northern Light, University of Alaska Anchorage student newspaper, weekly
Radio
The following is a list of radio stations licensed to and/or broadcasting from Anchorage.
AM
Frequency | Callsign | Format | City of License | Notes |
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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 |
1080 | KOAN | Talk | Anchorage, Alaska | - |
FM
Frequency | Callsign | Format | City of License | Notes |
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88.1 | KRUA | Alternative | Anchorage, Alaska | University of Alaska Anchorage college radio |
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 |
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 |
95.5 | KNLT | AAA | Palmer, Alaska | |
96.3 | KXLW | Country | Houston, Alaska | Broadcasts from Anchorage |
96.7 | K244EG | Sports | Anchorage, Alaska | Translator of KHAR |
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 |
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 | - |
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Television
The Anchorage television market includes Anchorage, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, and Kenai Peninsula Borough. In its Fall 2013 ranking of television markets by population, Arbitron ranked the Anchorage market 146th in the United States.
The following is a list of television stations that broadcast from and/or are licensed to Anchorage.
Display Channel |
Network | Callsign | City of License | Notes |
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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 | - |
Television stations viewable in Anchorage, Alaska | |
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