Huntsville-Decatur-Florence News: Local TV, Radio and Newspapers
The latest headlines from Huntsville-Decatur-Florence's own TV stations, newspapers and radio newsrooms, updated through the day. Further down: which channel each network is on and every station licensed in the Huntsville-Decatur-Florence, AL market.
Latest Huntsville-Decatur-Florence news
- Madison County High School principal fired for misconduct
- Could a lottery replace Alabama’s grocery tax? One professor thinks so
- VERIFY: Can schools punish students for what they say off-campus?
- Hartselle City Schools weighs First Amendment limits on discipline over student group chat
- Russellville schools assure safety amid ICE activity
- ADPH identifies 195 contacts in North Alabama measles investigation
- Madison County School board fires Madison County High School principal
- New treatment option for Alzheimer's increases access for rural Alabamaians
- Pope Leo XIV in Recovery, and Amoris Laetitia
- Decatur city leaders approve plan to upgrade city parks
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- Awaiting Pope Leo’s Clarity on ‘Amoris Laetitia’
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Headlines and links come from each outlet's own news feed; the story opens on the outlet's website. Updated Oct 21, 4:35 am EDT.
The Huntsville-Decatur-Florence, AL TV market has 7 full-power stations in FCC records. Here is which channel each network is on, who holds each license, and what viewers say about them.
What channel is ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX and PBS in Huntsville-Decatur-Florence?
- ABC: WAAY-TV on channel 31 (Huntsville)
- CBS: WHNT-TV on channel 19 (Huntsville)
- NBC: WAFF on channel 48 (Huntsville)
- FOX: WZDX on channel 54 (Huntsville)
- PBS: WHIQ on channel 25 (Huntsville); WFIQ on channel 36 (Florence)
- The CW: WHDF on channel 15 (Florence)
All full-power stations in the Huntsville-Decatur-Florence market
| Network | Station | Channel | RF | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | WAAY-TV | 31 | 17 | Huntsville, AL |
| CBS | WHNT-TV | 19 | 19 | Huntsville, AL |
| NBC | WAFF | 48 | 15 | Huntsville, AL |
| FOX | WZDX | 54 | 18 | Huntsville, AL |
| PBS | WHIQ | 25 | 24 | Huntsville, AL |
| PBS | WFIQ | 36 | 22 | Florence, AL |
| The CW | WHDF | 15 | 2 | Florence, AL |
Channel is the virtual channel your TV shows; RF is the frequency the station transmits on. A channel scan on your TV picks up changes after a station moves frequency.
Where to find MeTV, Antenna TV and other networks in Huntsville-Decatur-Florence
Digital subchannels carry 23 more networks over the air in this market, free with an antenna:
| Network | Channel |
|---|---|
| 365BLK | 48.7 (WAFF), 29.3 (WTHV-LD) |
| Antenna TV | 19.3 (WHNT-TV) |
| Bounce TV | 48.2 (WAFF) |
| Catchy Comedy | 31.7 (WAAY-TV) |
| Charge! | 15.4 (WHDF) |
| Comet | 54.9 (WZDX) |
| Court TV | 15.2 (WHDF) |
| Dabl | 31.3 (WAAY-TV) |
| Defy | 29.2 (WTHV-LD) |
| Grit | 48.5 (WAFF) |
| Heroes & Icons | 31.5 (WAAY-TV) |
| Ion Mystery | 54.4 (WZDX) |
| Ion Plus | 48.6 (WAFF) |
| Laff | 48.4 (WAFF) |
| MeTV | 54.3 (WZDX) |
| MeTV Toons | 31.8 (WAAY-TV) |
| Nosey | 54.8 (WZDX) |
| Outlaw | 29.4 (WTHV-LD) |
| QVC | 31.4 (WAAY-TV) |
| Quest | 54.6 (WZDX) |
| Rewind TV | 15.3 (WHDF) |
| The Nest | 54.7 (WZDX) |
| True Crime Network | 54.5 (WZDX) |
Low-power and Class A stations in the Huntsville-Decatur-Florence market
| Network | Station | Channel | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telemundo | WTHV-LD | 29 | Huntsville, AL |
News, talk and public radio in the Huntsville-Decatur-Florence area
| Frequency | Station | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90.9 FM | WJAB | Jazz/Blues | Huntsville, AL |
Music, sports and other radio in the Huntsville-Decatur-Florence area
See all 13 stations
| Frequency | Station | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89.3 FM | WLRH | Classical music/News (Public) | Huntsville, AL |
| 90.1 FM | WJOU | Christian music | Huntsville, AL |
| 95.1 FM | WRTT-FM | Active rock | Huntsville, AL |
| 98.3 FM | WLXA | Country (WLLX simulcast) | Florence, AL |
| 99.1 FM | WAHR | Hot adult contemporary | Huntsville, AL |
| 107.3 FM | WQLT-FM | Adult hits | Florence, AL |
| 760 AM | WURL | Southern gospel | Moody, AL |
| 1000 AM | WDJL | Urban gospel with Christian talk and teaching | Huntsville, AL |
| 1400 AM | WJLD | Urban oldies; Blues | Fairfield, AL |
| 1450 AM | WTKI | Soft AC | Huntsville, AL |
| 1480 AM | WMMA | Catholic radio | Irondale, AL |
| 1600 AM | WHIY | Urban oldies and Blues | Huntsville, AL |
| 1700 AM | WEUP | Urban contemporary gospel and Urban adult contemporary | Huntsville, AL |
NOAA Weather Radio in the Huntsville-Decatur-Florence area
| Frequency | Call sign | Transmitter | NWS office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162.475 MHz | KIH57 | Florence, AL | Huntsville, AL |
| 162.400 MHz | KIH20 | Huntsville, AL | Huntsville, AL |
Local newspapers in the Huntsville-Decatur-Florence area
2 newspapers are based in communities in this TV market.
| Newspaper | Based in | Type | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| TimesDaily | Florence, AL | Local newspaper | 1983 |
| National Catholic Register | Irondale, AL | Local newspaper | 1927 |
Obituaries in the Huntsville-Decatur-Florence area
Death notices and obituaries from 1 local newspaper; each link opens the paper's own obituaries page.