Traverse City-Cadillac News: Local TV, Radio and Newspapers
The latest headlines from Traverse City-Cadillac'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 Traverse City-Cadillac, MI market.
Latest Traverse City-Cadillac news
- Giving is good medicine: A Northern Michigan volunteer
- Cadillac receives $653,130 from state to fix about 40 aging homes
- Hayrides, pumpkins and doughnuts: Pine River students get a taste of fall
- Rover checks out reader questions about rumble strips, land clearing
- How Mid-Michigan Honor Flight recognizes veterans for their service
- Weather Update: 10/23/2026
- Trout Lake opens $10,000 pavilion at Furlong Park
- Chippewa County Health Department reaches 1000-book milestone
- Two boards of education have contested races
- LWVMI voter guide available
- Public accuracy testing starts Monday
- MDHHS inviting Grayling area residents to cancer incidence investigation meeting Oct. 28
Headlines and links come from each outlet's own news feed; the story opens on the outlet's website. Updated Oct 25, 2:55 am EDT.
The Traverse City-Cadillac, MI TV market has 9 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 Traverse City-Cadillac?
- ABC: WGTQ on channel 8 (Sault Ste. Marie); WGTU on channel 29 (Traverse City)
- CBS: WWTV on channel 9 (Cadillac); WWUP-TV on channel 10 (Sault Ste. Marie)
- NBC: WTOM-TV on channel 4 (Cheboygan); WPBN-TV on channel 7 (Traverse City)
- FOX: WFQX-TV on channel 33 (Cadillac)
- PBS: WCMW on channel 21 (Manistee); WCMV on channel 27 (Cadillac)
All full-power stations in the Traverse City-Cadillac market
| Network | Station | Channel | RF | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | WGTQ | 8 | 8 | Sault Ste. Marie, MI |
| ABC | WGTU | 29 | 29 | Traverse City, MI |
| CBS | WWTV | 9 | 9 | Cadillac, MI |
| CBS | WWUP-TV | 10 | 10 | Sault Ste. Marie, MI |
| NBC | WTOM-TV | 4 | 16 | Cheboygan, MI |
| NBC | WPBN-TV | 7 | 35 | Traverse City, MI |
| FOX | WFQX-TV | 33 | 32 | Cadillac, MI |
| PBS | WCMW | 21 | 20 | Manistee, MI |
| PBS | WCMV | 27 | 34 | Cadillac, MI |
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.
News, talk and public radio in the Traverse City-Cadillac area
| Frequency | Station | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97.7 FM | WMLQ | News/Talk (WLDN simulcast) | Manistee, MI |
| 580 AM | WTCM | News/talk/sports | Traverse City, MI |
| 1240 AM | WATT | News-Talk-Sports | Cadillac, MI |
Music, sports and other radio in the Traverse City-Cadillac area
See all 17 stations
| Frequency | Station | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89.9 FM | WLJN-FM | Christian radio | Traverse City, MI |
| 90.7 FM | WNMC-FM | Public: Variety | Traverse City, MI |
| 91.1 FM | WOLW | Christian Contemporary Music; Christian Talk and Teaching | Cadillac, MI |
| 92.9 FM | WJZQ | Hot adult contemporary | Cadillac, MI |
| 95.5 FM | WGFE | Active rock | Glen Arbor, MI |
| 96.7 FM | WLXV | Adult contemporary | Cadillac, MI |
| 99.5 FM | WYSS | Top 40 (CHR) | Sault Ste. Marie, MI |
| 101.3 FM | WSUE | Album-oriented rock (AOR) | Sault Ste. Marie, MI |
| 101.5 FM | WMTE-FM | Adult hits | Manistee, MI |
| 102.3 FM | WTHN | Christian Contemporary Music; Christian talk and teaching | Sault Ste. Marie, MI |
| 103.5 FM | WTCM-FM | Country | Traverse City, MI |
| 104.5 FM | WZTC | Adult hits | Traverse City, MI |
| 105.1 FM | WGFM | Active rock | Cheboygan, MI |
| 107.1 FM | WCKC | Classic rock | Cadillac, MI |
| 107.5 FM | WCCW-FM | Classic hits | Traverse City, MI |
| 1240 AM | WCBY | Classic Country | Cheboygan, MI |
| 1310 AM | WCCW | Sports | Traverse City, MI |
NOAA Weather Radio in the Traverse City-Cadillac area
| Frequency | Call sign | Transmitter | NWS office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162.550 MHz | KIG74 | Sault Ste Marie, MI | Gaylord, MI |
| 162.400 MHz | KIH22 | Traverse City, MI | Gaylord, MI |
Local newspapers in the Traverse City-Cadillac area
3 newspapers are based in communities in this TV market.
| Newspaper | Based in | Type | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac News | Cadillac, MI | Daily newspaper | 1872 |
| Cheboygan Daily Tribune | Cheboygan, MI | Daily newspaper | 1876 |
| Traverse City Record-Eagle | Traverse City, MI | Daily newspaper | 1858 |
Traverse City-Cadillac TV anchors and meteorologists
The on-air teams of 2 Traverse City-Cadillac newsrooms, as each station lists them.
Obituaries in the Traverse City-Cadillac area
Death notices and obituaries from 5 local newspapers; each link opens the paper's own obituaries page.