# Media in Louisville, Kentucky

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

## Newspapers, magazines and online news

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.

## Television

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) | (Independent) |
| WMYO-CD | 24 (Cable 138) | (Laff) |
| MetroTV | 25 (Cable Only) | Louisville Metro affairs |
| WLKY | 32 (Cable 5) | (CBS) |
| WDRB | 41 (Cable 9) | (FOX) |
| WBKI WBKI-3 | 58 (Cable 7) 58.3 (Cable 10) | (CW) (MyNetworkTV) |
| 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
### FM radio

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 | National Public Radio | |
| WUOL | 90.5 | Classical | University of Louisville |
| WKYU | 90.9 | National Public Radio | Western Kentucky University - Elizabethtown, KY |
| WFPK | 91.9 | Adult Album Alternative | |
| WTFX | 93.1 | Urban/Hip Hop | "Real 93.1" |
| WLCL | 93.9 | Sports | "93.9 The Ville" |
| WULF | 94.3 | Country | Hardinsburg, KY |
| WLGK | 94.7 | Worship | |
| WQMF | 95.7 | Rock | |
| WGZB | 96.5 | Urban/Hip Hop | "B96.5" |
| WAMZ | 97.5 | Country | |
| WQXE | 98.3 | Hot Adult Contemporary | Elizabethtown, KY |
| WNRW | 98.9 | CHR/Top 40 | "98.9 Kiss FM" |
| WDJX | 99.7 | CHR/Top 40 | |
| WSDF | 100.5 | Adult Hits | "100.5 FM" |
| WMJM | 101.3 | Urban Adult Contemporary | "Magic 101.3" |
| WXMA | 102.3 | Adult Hits | "102.3 Jack FM" |
| WQNU | 103.1 | Country | "Q103.1" |
| WAKY-FM | 103.5 | Classic Hits | simulcast on WAKY/620, W261CO/100.1, and W292FS/106.3 |
| WRKA | 103.9 | Urban Adult Contemporary | "103.9 The Groove" |
| WAYI | 104.3 | Christian Contemporary | WAY-FM simulcast with WAYK/105.9 |
| WGHL | 105.1 | Alternative | "Alt 105.1" |
| WLVK | 105.5 | Country | Elizabethtown, KY |
| WAYK | 105.9 | Christian Contemporary | WAY-FM simulcast with WAYI/104.3 |
| WVEZ | 106.9 | Hot Adult Contemporary | "Mix 106.9" |
| WSFR | 107.7 | Classic Rock | "107.7 The Eagle" |

### AM radio

| Call letters | AM frequency | Type | Special notes |
| Information Channel | 530 | Information | |
| WAKY | 620 | Classic Hits | simulcast on WAKY-FM/103.5, W261CO/100.1, and W292FS/106.3 |
| WHBE | 680 | Sports | ESPN Radio affiliate |
| WKRD | 790 | Sports | |
| WHAS | 840 | News/Talk | |
| WFIA | 900 | Christian | |
| WGTK | 970 | News/Talk | |
| WLCR | 1040 | Christian | EWTN Catholic radio |
| WKJK | 1080 | Talk | |
| WLLV | 1240 | Southern Gospel | |
| WLOU | 1350 | Urban Oldies | simulcast on W297BV/104.7 |
| WLRS | 1570 | News/Talk | |
| NOAA Weather Radio | 1610 | Weather | |
| Trimarc Traffic Channel | 1610 | Traffic | Louisville Metro traffic |