Media in Fairbanks, Alaska

Fairbanks is a center of media in central Alaska. The following is a list of media outlets based in the city.

## Print

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### Newspapers

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The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner is the city's primary newspaper, published daily.[1] In addition, the University of Alaska Fairbanks publishes a weekly student newspaper, The Sun Star.[2]

## Radio

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The following is a list of radio stations licensed to and/or broadcasting from Fairbanks.

### AM

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Frequency | Callsign[3] | Format[4] | City of License | Notes

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660 | KFAR | News/Talk | Fairbanks, Alaska | \-
820 | KCBF | Sports | Fairbanks, Alaska | ESPN Radio
970 | KFBX | News/Talk | Fairbanks, Alaska | \-

### FM

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Frequency | Callsign[5] | Format[4] | City of License | Notes

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88.3 | KZLR | Christian Contemporary | Fairbanks, Alaska | K-LOVE
88.7 | K204GE | Spanish Religious | Fairbanks, Alaska | Radio Nueva Vida
89.1 | KRFF (FM) | Native American music | Fairbanks, Alaska | Athabascan music, culture, and traditions
89.9 | KUAC | Public radio | Fairbanks, Alaska | NPR
91.5 | KSUA | Alternative rock | Fairbanks, Alaska | Student run college radio
92.7 | KQHE | Catholic Religious | Fairbanks, Alaska | \-
93.5 | KDJF | Country | Ester, Alaska | Broadcasts from Fairbanks[6]
94.3 | KWDD | Country | Fairbanks, Alaska | \-
95.9 | KXLR | Active Rock | Fairbanks, Alaska | \-
96.9 | KYSC | Classic Rock | Fairbanks, Alaska | \-
98.1 | KWLF | Contemporary Hit Radio | Fairbanks, Alaska | \-
101.1 | KAKQ-FM | Hot Adult Contemporary | Fairbanks, Alaska | \-
102.5 | KIAK-FM | Country | Fairbanks, Alaska | \-
103.9 | KTDZ | Adult Hits | College, Alaska | Broadcasts from Fairbanks[7]
104.7 | KKED | Alternative Rock | Fairbanks, Alaska | \-
105.9 | KDFJ-LP | Religious | Fairbanks, Alaska | \-

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Radio stations in Fairbanks, Alaska (Fairbanks North Star Borough)

By AM frequency|

* 660
* 820
* 970
* 1170

By FM frequency|

* 88.3
* 89.1
* 89.9
* 91.5
* 93.5
* 94.3
* 95.9
* 96.9
* 98.1
* 100.3
* 101.1
* 102.5
* 103.9
* 104.7

| LPFM|

* 105.9

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Translators|

* 91.9
* 97.5
* 107.9

NOAA Weather Radio
frequency|

* 162.400
* 162.550

By call sign|

* K220IV
* K248DK
* K300DL
* KAKQ-FM
* KCBF
* KDFJ-LP
* KDJF
* KFAR
* KFBX
* KIAK-FM
* KJNP
* KJNP-FM
* KKED
* KPS504
* KRFF
* KSUA
* KTDZ
* KUAC
* KWDD
* KWLF
* KXLR
* KYSC
* KZLR
* WXJ81

Defunct|

* KAKQ (1300 AM)
* KUWL (91.5 FM)

Radio stations in Interior Alaska
Fairbanks
Elsewhere in region
Interior Alaska

Other Alaska regions
Alaska Panhandle
Anchorage
The Bush
Juneau
Kenai
Southcentral Alaska

See also
List of radio stations in Alaska

## Television

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The Fairbanks television market includes all of Fairbanks North Star Borough, the western half of Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, and a portion of southern Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area.[8] In its Fall 2013 ranking of television markets by population, Arbitron ranked the Fairbanks market 202nd in the United States.[9]

The following is a list of television stations that broadcast from and/or are licensed to Fairbanks.

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Channel[10] | Network[10][11] | Callsign[12] | City of License | Notes

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2.1  | ABC | KATN | Fairbanks, Alaska  | \-
2.2  | CW
4.1  | TBN | KJNP-TV | Fairbanks, Alaska  | \-
4.2  | Worship
9.1  | PBS | KUAC-TV | Fairbanks, Alaska  | \-
9.2  | World
9.3  | Create
9.4  | \-  | University of Alaska Fairbanks Television
9.5  | PBS Kids | \-
9.6  | \-  | Simulcast of KUAC-FM (audio only)[10]
9.7  | \-  | Simulcast of KUAC-FM2 (audio only)[10]
9.8  | \-  | Simulcast of KUAC-FM3 (audio only)[10]
11.1  | NBC | KTVF | Fairbanks, Alaska  | \-
11.2
13.1 | CBS | KXDF-CD | Fairbanks, Alaska | \-
32 | ION | KDMD-LP | Fairbanks, Alaska | \-

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Television stations viewable in Fairbanks, Alaska

Local stations|

* KATN (2.1 ABC, 2.2 Fox, 2.3 CW+, 2.4 Ion, 2.5 Ion+)
* KJNP-TV (4.1/.2 TBN)
* KFXF-LD (7.1 MeTV/MNT, 7.2 CBS)
* KUAC-TV (9.1 PBS, 9.2 World, 9.3 Create, 9.4 UATV/FNX, 9.5 PBS Kids)
* KTVF (11.1 NBC, 11.2 MeTV/MNT, 11.3 CBS)
* KXDF-CD (13.1 CBS, 13.2 NBC)

Cable and Dish Network|

* KTOO 360 TV

Defunct|

* KFXF/KFYF 7 (Fox)
* KDMD-LP 32 (Pax/i/Ion)
* K34EJ 34 (MTV2)
* K48FG 48 (INSP)

Alaska broadcast television areas by city
Alaskan Bush
Anchorage
Fairbanks
Juneau

## References

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1. ^ "Fairbanks Daily News-Miner". Mondo Times. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
2. ^ "About". The Sun Star. Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
3. ^ "AMQ AM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on August 25, 2009. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
4. ^ a b "Radio Stations in Fairbanks, Alaska". Radio-Locator. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
5. ^ "FMQ FM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
6. ^ "KDJF - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
7. ^ "KTDZ - Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
8. ^ "Alaska [TV Market Maps]". TV Market Maps. EchoStar Knowledge Base. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
9. ^ "Metro Survey Area Rankings and Population" (PDF). Market Survey Schedule & Population Rankings. Arbitron. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
10. ^ a b c d e "Stations for Fairbanks, Alaska". RabbitEars.Info. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
11. ^ "TV Signal Locator". TV Fool. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
12. ^ "TVQ TV Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on 2009-05-08. Retrieved 2014-08-07.

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