Media in Colby, Kansas
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Colby, Kansas is a center of media in northwestern Kansas. The following is a list of media outlets based in the city.
Newspapers
- Colby Free Press, four days a week[1]
- Trojan Express, Colby Community College student newspaper, bi-weekly[2]
Radio
The following radio stations are licensed to and/or broadcast from Colby:
AM
One AM radio station broadcasts from Colby: KXXX, which broadcasts on 790 AM, playing a Classic Country format.[3]
FM
| Frequency | Callsign[4] | Format[5] | City of License | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88.1 | KZCK | Public | Colby, Kansas | NPR; Translator of KANZ, Garden City, Kansas[6] |
| 91.9 | KTCC | Modern Rock[7] | Colby, Kansas | CCC college radio[7] |
| 97.9 | KWGB | Country | Colby, Kansas | Broadcasts from Goodland, Kansas[8] |
| 100.3 | KRDQ | Hot Adult Contemporary | Colby, Kansas | - |
Radio stations in West and Northwest Kansas | |
|---|---|
| |
| By AM frequency | |
| By FM frequency | |
| NOAA Weather Radio frequency | |
| By call sign | |
| Defunct | |
Television
Colby is in the Wichita-Hutchinson, Kansas television market.[9] The following television stations are licensed to and/or broadcast from Colby:
| Display Channel |
Network | Callsign[10] | City of License | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | ABC | KLBY | Colby, Kansas | Satellite of KAKE, Wichita, Kansas[11] |
| 4.2 | Me-TV | |||
| 19.1 | PBS (SD) | KWKS | Colby, Kansas | Satellite of KOOD, Bunker Hill, Kansas[12] |
| 19.2 | PBS (HD) | |||
| 19.3 | Create | |||
| 19.4 | World | |||
Broadcast television in Central and Western Kansas | |
|---|---|
| |
| Wichita–Hutchinson |
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| Central Kansas (incl. Hays, Great Bend and Salina) | |
| Northwest Kansas / SW Nebraska (incl. Colby, Goodland and McCook) | |
| Southwest Kansas (incl. Dodge City and Garden City) |
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| ATSC 3.0 | |
| Cable channels | |
| Defunct |
|
References
- ↑ "Record Details - Colby Free Press". Kansas Press Association. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
- ↑ "Record Details - Trojan Express". Kansas Press Association. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
- ↑ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles - KXXX". Arbitron. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
- ↑ Frequency and callsign information from "FMQ FM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on August 25, 2009. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
- ↑ "Radio Stations in Colby, Kansas". Radio-Locator. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
- ↑ "HPPR FM stations and coverage". High Plains Public Radio. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
- 1 2 "T-92 Colby Community College Radio Station". Colby Community College. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
- ↑ "KWGB-FM 97.9 MHz". Radio-Locator. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
- ↑ "TV Market Maps". EchoStar Knowledge Base. Archived from the original on 2008-08-20. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
- ↑ Channel and callsign information from "TVQ TV Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on 2009-05-08. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
- ↑ "Contact Us". KAKE. Archived from the original on 2011-08-17. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
- ↑ "History". Smoky Hills Public Television. Archived from the original on 2012-03-20. Retrieved 2011-05-27.