Youngstown News: Local TV, Radio and Newspapers
The latest headlines from Youngstown'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 Youngstown, OH market.
Latest Youngstown news
- YSU hosts Art Day for prospective students interested in creative careers
- Library to welcome award-winning young adult author
- On the Record: Austintown Board of Education
- Data center eyed for Logan Avenue site in Youngstown
- Valley victims advocate dies at 86
- Acton’s estranged mother calls daughter ‘liar’
- Officials discuss election security at 'Defending the Ballot Box' forum
- Few attend Youngstown School Board community meeting
- Crash sends motorcyclist to hospital with severe injuries
- Births from Oct. 21, 2026
- Ribbon cut for Caboose Cafe at the Falls
- Residents speak out over Reynolds water, wastewater rate increases
More Youngstown headlines (16)
- USDA announces $8 billion diesel relief payment program
- Game commission confirms EHD found in western Pennsylvania deer
- Worker survives silo auger accident at Carroll County farm
- At 104, WWII vet reflects on roads he’s traveled, built
- Bankruptcy case causes concern over pending Shenango on the Green sale
- Around Suffield: Field celebrates scholarship winners
- County roundup: Atwater and Suffield discuss data centers; plus Brimfield, Mogadore and Randolph news
- Rooted Ramblings: Putting your garden to bed for winter
- Portage County obituaries for Oct. 16-18
- Youngstown rally altercation sparks concerns about political hostility and violence
- Delphi retirees hope President Trump follows through on pension promise
- Road drilling scheduled in Plain Grove
- Man arrested in parking lot assault
- Butler VA to host veterans town hall
- White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is leaving the job after a rocky first briefing and claims of being a lawyer
- Growing Hope Globally: How Ohio farmers help feed families abroad
Headlines and links come from each outlet's own news feed; the story opens on the outlet's website. Updated Oct 21, 5:35 am EDT.
The Youngstown, OH TV market has 4 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 Youngstown?
- ABC: WYTV on channel 33 (Youngstown)
- CBS: WKBN-TV on channel 27 (Youngstown)
- NBC: WFMJ-TV on channel 21 (Youngstown)
- PBS: WNEO on channel 45 (Alliance)
All full-power stations in the Youngstown market
| Network | Station | Channel | RF | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | WYTV | 33 | 31 | Youngstown, OH |
| CBS | WKBN-TV | 27 | 31 | Youngstown, OH |
| NBC | WFMJ-TV | 21 | 33 | Youngstown, OH |
| PBS | WNEO | 45 | 29 | Alliance, OH |
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 Youngstown
Digital subchannels carry 5 more networks over the air in this market, free with an antenna:
| Network | Channel |
|---|---|
| Antenna TV | 62.6 (WYFX-LD) |
| Bounce TV | 62.4 (WYFX-LD) |
| Dabl | 21.3 (WFMJ-TV) |
| First Nations Experience | 45.3 (WNEO) |
| Laff | 62.5 (WYFX-LD) |
Low-power and Class A stations in the Youngstown market
| Network | Station | Channel | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOX | WYFX-LD | 62 | Youngstown, OH |
News, talk and public radio in the Youngstown area
| Frequency | Station | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88.5 FM | WYSU | Public radio | Youngstown, OH |
| 100.1 FM | WNIR | Talk radio | Kent, OH |
| 570 AM | WKBN | News/Talk | Youngstown, OH |
| 600 AM | WRQX | Talk radio | Salem, OH |
| 1540 AM | WYOH | Progressive talk | Niles, OH |
| 1570 AM | WYWO | News/talk | Warren, OH |
Music, sports and other radio in the Youngstown area
See all 12 stations
| Frequency | Station | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88.9 FM | WSTB | Alternative rock | Streetsboro, OH |
| 90.7 FM | WKTL | Adult album alternative; Nationality (Saturdays only) | Struthers, OH |
| 91.1 FM | WRMU-FM | College radio | Alliance, OH |
| 92.5 FM | WDJQ | Top 40 (CHR) | Alliance, OH |
| 93.3 FM | WNCD | Mainstream rock | Youngstown, OH |
| 101.1 FM | WHOT-FM | Contemporary hit radio | Youngstown, OH |
| 106.1 FM | WBBG | Country music | Niles, OH |
| 1240 AM | WBBW | Sports | Youngstown, OH |
| 1310 AM | WDPN | Classic hits | Alliance, OH |
| 1330 AM | WGFT | Classic hits | Campbell, OH |
| 1390 AM | WNIO | Sports | Youngstown, OH |
| 1440 AM | WHKZ | Catholic radio | Warren, OH |
NOAA Weather Radio in the Youngstown area
| Frequency | Call sign | Transmitter | NWS office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162.500 MHz | WWG56 | Youngstown, OH | Cleveland, OH |
Local newspapers in the Youngstown area
3 newspapers are based in communities in this TV market.
| Newspaper | Based in | Type | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Alliance Review | Alliance, OH | Daily newspaper | 1888 |
| Hometown Journal | Struthers, OH | Weekly newspaper | 1920 |
| The Vindicator | Youngstown, OH | Daily newspaper | 1869 |
Obituaries in the Youngstown area
Death notices and obituaries from 6 local newspapers; each link opens the paper's own obituaries page.