# Media in Topeka, Kansas

The following television and radio stations serve the city of Topeka, Kansas, and surrounding areas.

## Television

Topeka is the 133rd largest television media market in the United States (as ranked by Nielsen). The following is a list of television stations licensed to and/or broadcast from the city.
| Display Channel | Network | Callsign | City of License | Notes |
| 11.1 | PBS | KTWU | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 11.2 | World | KTWU | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 11.3 | Enhance | KTWU | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 12.1 | Country Network | KSQA | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 13.1 | CBS | WIBW-TV | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 13.2 | MyNetworkTV/Me-TV | WIBW-TV | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 13.3 | Heroes & Icons | WIBW-TV | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 13.4 | Start TV | WIBW-TV | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 13.5 | Circle | WIBW-TV | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 25.1 | BUZZR | WROB-LD | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 25.2 | NewsNet | WROB-LD | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 25.3 | Ace TV | WROB-LD | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 25.4 | Action Channel | WROB-LD | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 25.5 | America's Voice | WROB-LD | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 25.6 | Weather Nation | WROB-LD | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 25.7 | Rev'N TV | WROB-LD | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 25.8 | TheGrio | WROB-LD | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 25.9 | Heartland | WROB-LD | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 25.10 | Shop LC | WROB-LD | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 25.11 | This TV | WROB-LD | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 25.12 | Jewelry Television | WROB-LD | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 27.1 | NBC | KSNT | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 27.2 | FOX | KSNT | Topeka, Kansas | Simulcast of KTMJ-CD |
| 27.3 | Ion | KSNT | Topeka, Kansas |
| 27-4 | Bounce TV | KSNT | Topeka, Kansas |
| 40.1 | GCN | K40IJ-D | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 43.1 | FOX | KTMJ-CD | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 43.2 | Mystery | KTMJ-CD | Topeka, Kansas |
| 43.3 | Grit | KTMJ-CD | Topeka, Kansas |
| 43.4 | Laff | KTMJ-CD | Topeka, Kansas |
| 49.1 | ABC | KTKA-TV | Topeka, Kansas | - |
| 49.2 | Dabl | KTKA-TV | Topeka, Kansas |
| 49.3 | CW | KTKA-TV | Topeka, Kansas |
| 49.4 | Antenna TV | KTKA-TV | Topeka, Kansas |
According to Arbitron, the following Kansas counties are part of Topeka's DMA: Brown, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Geary, Jackson, Jefferson, Lyon, Marshall, Morris, Nemaha, Osage, Pottawatomie, Riley, Shawnee, Wabaunsee, Washington,

## Radio

Topeka is the 194th largest radio market (as determined by Arbitron). Several radio stations cover the Topeka area, including:

### FM radio

| Frequency | Callsign | Nickname | Format | Owner | City of License |
| 88.1 | KJTY | 88.1 Family Life Radio | Christian | Family Life Communications | Topeka, KS |
| 90.3 | KBUZ | | Contemporary Christian Simulcast | American Family Association | Topeka, KS |
| 91.5 | KANU | Kansas Public Radio | NPR | University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS |
| 92.5 | KCVT | | Religion | Bott Radio | Silver Lake, KS |
| 92.9 | KMXN | 92.9 The Bull | Country | Great Plains Media | Osage City, KS |
| 94.5 | WIBW | 94-Country | Country | Alpha Media | Topeka, KS |
| 95.7 | KCHZ | 95-7 The Vibe | Top-40/CHR | Cumulus Broadcasting | Ottawa, KS |
| 96.5 | KFNZ-FM | The Fan | Sports | Audacy Kansas City | Mission, KS |
| 96.9 | KQRB | The Beat | Urban Contemporary | Intrepid Companies, LLC | Effingham, KS |
| 98.5 | KSAJ-FM | Jack FM | Variety Hits | Alpha Media | Burlingame, KS |
| 98.9 | KQRC-FM | The Rock | Active Rock | Audacy Kansas City | Mission, KS |
| 99.3 | KWIC-FM | The Eagle | Classic Rock | Cumulus Broadcasting | Topeka, KS |
| 100.3 | KDVV | V100 | Classic/Active Rock | Cumulus Broadcasting | Topeka, KS |
| 102.9 | KTOP-FM | 102.9 Nash Icon | Country | Cumulus Broadcasting | St. Marys, KS |
| 105.5 | KKJO | K-Jo 105-5 | Hot AC | Eagle Radio Inc | St. Joseph, MO |
| 105.9 | KKSW | 105.9 Kiss-FM | Top-40/CHR | Great Plains Media | Lawrence, KS |
| 106.9 | KTPK | Country Legends 106.9 | Classic Country | Alpha Media | Topeka, KS |
| 107.7 | KMAJ | Majic 107.7 | Adult Contemporary | Cumulus Broadcasting | Shawnee, KS$^1$ |
$^1$ KMAJ has a construction permit to construct a new tower in Shawnee. Upon completion, Majic 107.7 will broadcast from there instead of Topeka, the current city of license.

### AM radio

| Frequency | Callsign | Nickname | Format | Owner | City of License |
| 580 | WIBW | | News/Sports/Talk | Morris Communications | Topeka, KS |
| 610 | KCSP | 610 Sports | Sports/Sports Talk | Audacy, Inc. | Kansas City, MO |
| 680 | KFEQ | | News/Talk | Eagle Radio | St. Joseph, MO |
| 710 | KCMO | Fox News & Talk Radio | Talk | Susquehanna Radio | Kansas City, MO |
| 810 | WHB | Sports Radio | Sports/Sports Talk | Union Broadcasting | Kansas City, MO |
| 980 | KMBZ | News Radio | News/Talk | Audacy, Inc. | Kansas City, MO |
| 1250 | KKHK | La Super X | Español | Audacy, Inc. | Kansas City, KS |
| 1440 | KMAJ | | News/Talk/Sports | Cumulus Broadcasting | Topeka, KS |
| 1490 | KTOP | K-Top | ESPN SPORTS | Cumulus Broadcasting | Topeka, KS |

### Market overlap

Several more stations from the Kansas City metropolitan area broadcast into Topeka. Most of Kansas City's stations are among those gauged in Aribtron's semi-annual surveys.
Many Topeka stations also penetrate into the eastern counties of the Wichita media market, notably Saline County, which contains Salina, and the counties around Salina.