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Media in Chicago
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Back-of-Yards Journal
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Pioneer Press Booster
Brighton Park Life
Bridgeport News
Chicago Shimpo
Citizen Newspapers[clarification needed]
Clear Ridge Reporter
Dziennik Zwiazkowy (Polish Daily News)
Edgebrook Times
Edison Review
Exito
Extra[ambiguous]
Chicago Free Press
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Greek Star
Hyde Park Herald
Inside Publications[clarification needed]
Chicago Journal
Korean News
Korean Times
La Raza[ambiguous]
La Voz de Chicago
Lawndale News
Logan Square Times
Lumpen
Chicago Maroon
McKinley Park Life
Mt. Greenwood Exp.
Nadig Press-Journal
Near North News
New Metro News
Pioneer Press News-Star
North Lawndale Community News
North Loop News
Northwest Leader-Post
Norwood Review
River North News
Sauganash Sounds
Scottsdale Independent
Shoreland News
Pioneer Press Skyline
Southeast Chicago Observer
Chicago Standard
The Chicago Independent Bulletin
Third Coast Press
Tri-City Journal
Westside Journal
Business, legal, entertainment and other local periodicals
Bar Fly
Chicago magazine
Chicago Computer Guide
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
Chicago Educator
Chicago Innerview
Chicago Journal of International Law
Chicago Life
Chicago Parent
Chicago Reporter
Chicagoland Golf
Crain's Chicago Business
Gay Chicago
Newcity
Outlines[disambiguation needed]
PerformInk
Time Out Chicago
UR Chicago Magazine
Windy City Times
Defunct NewspapersChicago Daily News
Chicago Free Press
Chicago Inter Ocean
Chicago's American
Red Streak
Radio stations
According to Arbitron, Chicago is America's third largest radio market, trailing New York and Los Angeles. The names listed
below are the actual registered names with Arbitron and are considered the commonly accepted names for each station.
AMWIND - 560 - Conservative Talk
WSCR - 670 - The Score Sports Radio
WGN - 720 - News/Talk 720
WNDZ - 750 - Access Radio Chicago
WBBM - 780 - Newsradio 780
WCPT - 820 - Chicago's Progressive Talk
WAIT - 850 - The Promise
WLS - 890 - Newstalk 890
WAUR - 930 - Relevant Radio
WNTD - 950 - Relevant Radio 5a-6p Avenue 950 6p-5a
WMVP - 1000 - Chicago ESPN Radio 1000
WNVR - 1030 - Polskie Radio Chicago
WNWI - 1080 - AP Radio
WMBI - 1110 - Moody Radio
WYLL - 1160 - AM 1160 WYLL
WRTO - 1200 - La Tremenda 1200 AM
WKRS - 1220 - The Voice of Lake County
WJOB - 1230 - AM-1230 WJOB
WSBC - 1240 - Access Radio Chicago
WWCA - 1270 - Relevant Radio
WRDZ - 1300 - Radio Disney
WKAN - 1320 - Talk AM 1320
WKTA - 1330 - Chicago's Radio Station
WLTH - 1370 - Community Radio
WGRB - 1390 - Inspiration 1390
WRMN - 1410 - The Radio Shopping Show
WIMS - 1420 - AM-1420 WIMS
WCEV - 1450 - Ethnic Talk
WCFJ - 1470 - Access Radio Chicago
WPNA - 1490 - Chicagoland's International Choice
WPJX - 1500 - Rebel Radio
WWHN - 1510 - WWHN 1510 AM
WJJG - 1530 - Chicago's Hometown Station
WBGX - 1570 - The Big Gospel Express
WCGO - 1590 - Serving Chicagoland's Diverse Communities
WVON - 1690 - The Talk of Chicago
[edit] FMWCRX - 88.1 - Columbia College Chicago- Chicago's Underground
WHPK - 88.5 - University of Chicago and South Side community radio
WLUW - 88.7 - Independent Community Radio
WMXM - 88.9 - Lake Forest College Radio
WONC - 89.1 - Pure Rock FM 89
WNUR - 89.3 - Northwestern University Radio - Chicago's Sound Experiment
WRHS - 89.7 - Ridgewood High School
WMBI - 90.1 - Moody Radio
WDCB - 90.9 - Listener-Supported Public Radio from College of DuPage
WBEZ - 91.5 - Chicago Public Radio
WBGL - 91.7 - Family Friendly Radio WBGL
WPWX - 92.3 - Power 92
WCPY - 92.5 - Chicago's Progressive Talk
WCPT-FM - 92.7 - Chicago's Progressive Talk
WXRT - 93.1 - Chicago's Finest Rock
WVIX - 93.5 - Viva
WLIT - 93.9 - The Lite
WLS-FM - 94.7 - Chicago's True Oldies Channel
WNUA - 95.5 - Latin Pop
WERV - 95.9 - The River
WBBM-FM - 96.3 - B-96
WSSR - 96.7 - Star 96.7
WWDV - 96.9 - The Drive
WDRV - 97.1 - The Drive
WLUP - 97.9 - The Loop
WCCQ - 98.3 - 98.3 WCCQ
WFMT - 98.7 - Chicago's Fine Arts Station
WUSN - 99.5 - US99 America's Country
WCPQ - 99.9 - Chicago's Progressive Talk
WILV - 100.3 - LOVEfm
WWWN - 101.1 - FM News 101.1
WTMX - 101.9 - The Mix
WYCA - 102.3 - Rejoice 102.3
WVAZ - 102.7 - Today's R&B & Old School V103
WVIV-FM - Recuerdo 103.1 / 93.5
WKSC-FM - 103.5 - 103.5 Kiss FM
WJMK - 104.3 - JACK-FM
WOJO - 105.1 - La Que Buena 105.1
WCFS-FM - 105.9 - Fresh 105.9
WSRB - 106.3 - Soul 106.3
WGCI-FM - 107.5 - 107.5 #1 For Hip-Hop & R & B
WLEY - 107.9 - La Ley 107.9
Television stations
Local broadcast stations
WBBM-TV 2 (CBS)
WMAQ-TV 5 (NBC)
5.1 WMAQ-DT
5.2 Chicago Non-Stop
5.3 Universal Sports
WLS-TV 7 (ABC)
5.1 WLS-DT
5.2 Live Well HD Network
5.3 ABC7 News Now
WGN-TV 9 (CW)
9.1 WGN-DT
9.2 Antenna TV
WTTW 11 (PBS)
11.1 WTTW-HD
11.2 WTTW Prime
11.3 Create
11.4 V-me
WOCK-CD 13 (Mega TV)
13.1 WOCK-CD
13.2 Arirang (simulcast of WOCH-CA)
13.3 LATV
13.4 MC-TV
WYCC 20 (PBS)
20.1 WYCC-HD
20.2 WYCC-SD
20.3 MHZ
WWME-CA 23 (MeTV)
WPVN-CA 24 (Independent station/RTV)
24.1 WPVN-LD
24.2 Infomercial programming
24.3 Infomercial programming
24.4 Polvision
24 WPVN-CA (RF24/Analog) Polvision - Aurora, IL (Polish Language)
WCIU-TV 26 (Independent station)
26.1 WCIU-DT
26.2 The U Too
26.3 MeTV (simulcast of WWME-CA)
26.4 Me Too (simulcast of WMEU-CA)
26.5 This TV
WFLD 32 (Fox)
WEDE-CA 34 (FamilyNet)
WWTO-TV 35 (TBN)
35.1 WWTO-DT
35.2 The Church Channel
35.3 JCTV
35.4 TBN Enlace USA
35.5 Smile of a Child
WCPX 38 (ION)
38.1 WCPX-DT
38.2 qubo
38.3 ION Life
WOCH-CA 41 (Arirang)
WSNS-TV 44 (Telemundo)
WMEU-CA 48 (Independent station/Me Too)
WPWR-TV 50 (MyNetworkTV)
WXFT-TV 60 (Telefutura)
WCHU-LP 61 (Azteca América)
WJYS 62 (Independent station)
WGBO-TV 66 (Univision)
Local independent cable channels
Chicagoland Television (CLTV)
Comcast SportsNet Chicago
Chicago Access Network Television {Public, educational, and government access (PEG) Channel
WGN America
Although ShopNBC does have over-the-air affiliates, it is not available via broadcast television in Chicago; however, is
available on Comcast on channel 164 and RCN channel 193 in the Chicago market.
Blogs
While many different blogs published from Chicago could be included here those listed below have received high traffic
scores from Alexa and/or have garnered critical praise and are therefore notable.
Chicagoist
Gapers Block
Beachwood Reporter
Windy Citizen
Chicago Current
Chicago Daily Observer
Chicagoland Radio & Media
Huffington Post Chicago
ChicagoNow (Chicago Tribune-owned weblog community)
Media corporationsSun-Times Media Group
Chicago Media Corporation
Tribune Company
City News Bureau of Chicago
Newspapers of the Chicago metropolitan area
I Am Chicago
Film In Chicago
Chicago Film Office
Illinois Film Office
Chicago Media List
Television stations in the Chicago area
English stations WBBM (2.1 CBS) · WMAQ (5.1 NBC, 5.2 Nonstop, 5.3 Universal Sports) · WLFM-LP 6 (smooth jazz audio) · WLS-
TV (7.1 ABC, 7.2 LWN HD, 7.3 LWN SD) · WGN (9.1 CW, 9.2 Antenna TV) · WOCK-CD (13.4 A1) · WWME-CA 23 (Me-TV/Ind.) · WPVN-
LD (24.1 RTV) · W25DW-D (25.1 HSN, 25.2 Infomercials) · WCIU (26.1 Ind., 26.2 The U Too, 26.3 Me-TV, 26.4 MeToo, 26.5 This
TV) · WSPY-LP 30 (A1) · WFLD (32.1 Fox) · WCPX (38.1 ION, 38.2 qubo, 38.3 ION Life) · WMEU-CA 48 (Ind.) · WPWR (50.1 MNTV)
Public television WTTW (11.1 PBS, 11.3 PBS Create, 11.4 V-me) · WYCC (20.1 PBS, 20.3 MHz) · W40CN-D (Edu Ind.) · WYIN (56.1
PBS)
Spanish stations WOCK-CD (13.1 Mega, 13.3 LATV) · WESV-LD (40.1 Estrella) · WSNS (44.1 TEL) · WXFT (60.1 TFU) · WCHU-LP
(61.1 AZA) · WGBO (66.1 UNI)
Religious WHNW-LD 18 / WHVI-LP 24 / WHCH-LD 40 (LeSea) · WPVN-CA 24.6 (MCTV) · WEDE-CA 34 (Ind./AMG TV) · WWTO (35.1
TBN, 35.2 Church, 35.3 JCTV, 35.4 Enlace USA, 35.5 Smile) · WDCI-LD (57.1 Daystar) · WJYS (62.1 Ind.)
Ethnic stations WOCK-CD (13.2 Arirang) · WODN-LP 13 (DW) · WPVN-CA 24/WPVN-LD (24.4 Polnet, 24.6 KUBS) · WOCH-CA 41
(Arirang)
Local cable channels Bostel · CAN-TV · CLTV · CSN Chicago · TLN · WGN America (satellite)
Defunct stations FSN Chicago · Hawkvision · KS2XBS · ON-TV · Spectrum · Sportsvision
ATSC-M/H Mobile DTV
encrypted channels
are italicized WMAQ 5.2 (Chicago Nonstop) · WTTW 11.1 (PBS)1 · WFLD 32.1 (FOX)1,2 · WCPX 38.1 (ION) · WSNS 44.1 (TMD)1 ·
WPWR 50.1 (MNTV)1
1Coming in 2011, 2via WPWR-TV
Adjacent areas Milwaukee • Rockford • South Bend • Champaign-Urbana-Springfield • Indianapolis • Peoria • Madison
eRadio stations in the Chicago, Illinois market
By FM frequency 87.72 • 88.1 • 88.1-2 • 88.1-3 • 88.1-4 • 88.1-5 • 88.1-6 • 88.3 • 88.3-2 • 88.3-3 • 88.3-4 • 88.3-5 • 88.5 • 88.7 • 88.7-2 •
88.7-3 • 88.7-4 • 88.9 • 88.9 • 89.1 • 89.1-2 • 89.3 • 89.3 • 89.5 • 89.7 • 90.1 • 90.5 • 90.5 • 90.7 • 90.9 • 91.5 • 91.9 • 92.3 • 92.5 • 92.7 •
93.1 • 93.5 • 93.9 • 94.3 • 94.7 • 95.1 • 95.5 • 95.9 • 95.9-2 • 96.3 • 96.7 • 96.9 • 97.1 • 97.9 • 98.3 • 98.3 • 98.7 • 99.5 • 99.9 • 99.9 • 100.3
• 100.7 • 100.7-2 • 101.1 • 101.9 • 102.3 • 102.3-2 • 102.7 • 103.1 • 103.1-2 • 103.5 • 103.9 • 103.9 • 104.3 • 104.7 • 105.1 • 105.5 • 105.5-
2 • 105.9 • 106.3 • 106.7 • 107.1 • 107.1 • 107.5 • 107.9
By AM frequency 560 • 6701 • 7201 • 750 • 7801 • 820 • 850 • 8901 • 930 • 950 • 10001 • 1050 • 1080 • 1110 • 1160 • 1200 • 1220 •
1230 • 1240 • 1270 • 1300 • 1340 • 1370 • 1390 • 1420 • 1450 • 1470 • 1490 • 1500 • 1500 • 1510 • 1530 • 1570 • 1590 • 1690
NOAA WX Radio frequency 162.425 • 162.500 • 162.550
By callsign KWO39 • KXI41 • KZZ81 • WAES • WAIT • WAKE • WAUR • WAWF • WBBM1 • WBBM-FM • WBEQ • WBEW • WBEZ •
WBGX • WBMF • WCCQ • WCEV • WCFJ • WCFL-FM • WCFS-FM • WCGO • WCLR • WCPT • WCPT-FM • WCPQ • WCPY • WCRX •
WCSJ-FM • WDCB • WDGC-FM • WDRV • WEDC • WEFM • WERV-FM • WETN • WFEL-LP • WFMT • WGCI-FM • WGN1 • WGRB •
WGVE-FM • WHFH • WHLP • WHPK-FM • WIIL • WIIT • WILV • WIMS • WIND • WJCH • WJJG • WJKL • WJMK • WJOB • WJOL • WKKC
• WKRS • WKSC-FM • WLEY-FM • WLFM-LP2 • WLIT-FM • WLJE • WLPR-FM • WLS1 • WLS-FM • WLTH • WLTL • WLRA • WLIP •
WLUP-FM • WLUW • WMBI • WMBI-FM • WMVP1 • WNDZ • WNIB • WNTD • WNUA • WNUR • WNWI • WOJO • WONC • WONU • WOTW
• WPJX • WPNA • WPPN • WPWX • WRDZ • WRHS-FM • WRLL • WRLR-LP • WRSE • WRTE • WRTW • WRTO • WRXQ • WSBC • WSCR1
• WSPY-FM • WSRB • WSRI • WSSR • WTMX • WUSN • WVAZ • WVIV • WVIX • WVON • WWCA • WWDV • WWHN • WWWN • WWYW •
WXAV • WXLC • WXRD • WXRT • WYCA • WYLL • WZRD • WZSR • WZVN
Defunct Stations: WCFL (AM) • WCGO • WCRW • WEDC • WENR (AM) • WMAQ • WMCW • WKQX
Satellite Radio Local Traffic/Weather: XM Channel 217 · Sirius Channel 151 Illinois Radio Markets: Bloomington · Champaign ·
Chicago · Decatur · LaSalle-Peru · Marion-Carbondale · Peoria · Quad Cities (Rock Island-Moline) · Rockford · St. Louis, MO ·
Other Illinois Radio Regions: Quincy/Hannibal · Springfield See also: List of radio stations in IllinoisIndiana Radio Markets:
Evansville • Ft. Wayne • Indianapolis • Lafayette • Muncie-Marion • South Bend • Terre Haute • Chicago, IL • Cincinnati, OH •
Louisville, KY
Other Indiana Radio Regions: Bloomington
See also: List of radio stations in Indiana
1 = Clear-channel stations with extended nighttime coverage
2 = Audio signal of WLFM-LP (smooth jazz audio, with video of still images)
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