Monroe News: Local TV, Radio and Newspapers
The latest headlines from Monroe'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 Monroe, LA-El Dorado, AR market.
Latest Monroe news
- KNOE First Alert Late Thursday Evening Forecast: Staying Warm and Dry
- Sterlington holds State of the Town address
- Former Magnolia School District paraprofessional faces upgraded charge after alleged sexual misconduct with student
- Ruston at ASH: 2-5A heavyweight bout
- You Are Royalty
- Controversial "Trust Factor" Bond Resolution
- Brenda's Time
- Come Home God is Looking for You
- Harry Potter and the Missing Mandate
- Dragons overcome early deficit for 49-16 win over Ferriday
- Jamie Davis has announced his campaign for Congress in the United States Senate
- Landry brings his ear to rural La.
Headlines and links come from each outlet's own news feed; the story opens on the outlet's website. Updated Oct 23, 5:36 am EDT.
The Monroe, LA-El Dorado, AR TV market has 7 full-power stations in FCC records, licensed to communities in Louisiana and Arkansas. 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 Monroe?
- CBS: KNOE-TV on channel 8 (Monroe)
- NBC: KTVE on channel 10 (El Dorado)
- FOX: KARD on channel 14 (West Monroe)
- PBS: KETZ on channel 12 (El Dorado); KLTM-TV on channel 13 (Monroe)
All full-power stations in the Monroe market
| Network | Station | Channel | RF | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBS | KNOE-TV | 8 | 8 | Monroe, LA |
| NBC | KTVE | 10 | 27 | El Dorado, AR |
| FOX | KARD | 14 | 19 | West Monroe, LA |
| PBS | KETZ | 12 | 10 | El Dorado, AR |
| PBS | KLTM-TV | 13 | 29 | Monroe, LA |
| MeTV | KMLU | 11 | 11 | Columbia, LA |
| Independent | KMCT-TV | 39 | 22 | West Monroe, LA |
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 Monroe
Digital subchannels carry 22 more networks over the air in this market, free with an antenna:
| Network | Channel |
|---|---|
| 365BLK | 8.4 (KNOE-TV) |
| Antenna TV | 14.4 (KARD) |
| Bounce TV | 8.7 (KNOE-TV) |
| Buzzr | 11.7 (KMLU) |
| Defy | 39.3 (KMCT-TV) |
| GETV | 11.6 (KMLU) |
| Grit | 14.3 (KARD) |
| Heroes & Icons | 11.2 (KMLU) |
| Ion Mystery | 10.4 (KTVE) |
| Jewelry TV | 39.5 (KMCT-TV) |
| Laff | 10.3 (KTVE) |
| MeTV | 11.1 (KMLU) |
| MeTV Toons | 11.8 (KMLU) |
| MovieSphere Gold | 39.7 (KMCT-TV) |
| Movies! | 11.3 (KMLU) |
| Outlaw | 39.4 (KMCT-TV) |
| QVC | 39.10 (KMCT-TV) |
| Quest | 8.6 (KNOE-TV) |
| Shop LC | 11.5 (KMLU) |
| SonLife | 39.9 (KMCT-TV) |
| Start TV | 11.4 (KMLU) |
| True Crime Network | 8.5 (KNOE-TV) |
News, talk and public radio in the Monroe area
| Frequency | Station | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90.3 FM | KEDM | Public radio | Monroe, LA |
| 540 AM | KMLB | Talk radio | Monroe, LA |
| 1400 AM | KELD | Talk radio | El Dorado, AR |
Music, sports and other radio in the Monroe area
See all 14 stations
| Frequency | Station | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88.7 FM | KBMQ | Christian Adult Contemporary | Monroe, LA |
| 91.1 FM | KXUL | Alternative rock | Monroe, LA |
| 92.7 FM | KBYO-FM | Contemporary worship | Farmerville, LA |
| 93.3 FM | KAGL | Classic rock | El Dorado, AR |
| 96.1 FM | KMRX | Classic hits | El Dorado, AR |
| 98.3 FM | KZRZ | Adult contemporary | West Monroe, LA |
| 100.1 FM | KRVV | Urban contemporary | Bastrop, LA |
| 101.9 FM | KMVX | Urban adult contemporary | Monroe, LA |
| 103.3 FM | KIXB | Country | El Dorado, AR |
| 104.1 FM | KJLO-FM | Country | Monroe, LA |
| 105.3 FM | KLIP | Classic hits | Monroe, LA |
| 106.1 FM | KMJZ | Urban adult contemporary | Monroe, LA |
| 1290 AM | KDMS | Gospel | El Dorado, AR |
| 1680 AM | KRJO | Classic country | Monroe, LA |
NOAA Weather Radio in the Monroe area
| Frequency | Call sign | Transmitter | NWS office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162.525 MHz | WNG725 | El Dorado, AR | Shreveport, LA |
| 162.550 MHz | WXJ96 | Monroe, LA | Shreveport, LA |
Local newspapers in the Monroe area
2 newspapers are based in communities in this TV market.
| Newspaper | Based in | Type | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Monroe Dispatch | Monroe, LA | African american newspaper | 1975 |
| Ouachita Citizen | West Monroe, LA | Weekly newspaper | 1924 |
Obituaries in the Monroe area
Death notices and obituaries from 7 local newspapers; each link opens the paper's own obituaries page.