Local news in Birmingham, AL
6 full-power TV stations are licensed to Birmingham. 15 radio stations are licensed here. NOAA Weather Radio KIH54 broadcasts from here on 162.550 MHz. 5 local newspapers are based here. For every station viewers can watch in the area, see the Birmingham (Anniston and Tuscaloosa), AL market.
| Network | Station | Channel | RF |
|---|---|---|---|
| MyNetworkTV | WABM | 68 | 20 |
| PBS | WBIQ | 10 | 10 |
| FOX | WBRC | 6 | 29 |
| CBS | WIAT | 42 | 30 |
| — | WOTM-LD | 19 | 35 |
| NBC | WVTM-TV | 13 | 7 |
| Frequency | Station | Format |
|---|---|---|
| 88.5 FM | WLJR | Christian radio |
| 90.3 FM | WBHM | Public radio, talk and classical |
| 91.1 FM | WAJH | Jazz |
| 93.7 FM | WDJC-FM | Contemporary Christian |
| 94.5 FM | WJOX-FM | Sports |
| 96.5 FM | WMJJ | Adult contemporary |
| 99.5 FM | WZRR | Talk radio |
| 104.7 FM | WZZK-FM | New country |
| 107.7 FM | WUHT | Urban Adult Contemporary |
| 610 AM | WAGG | Urban gospel |
| 690 AM | WJOX | Sports |
| 900 AM | WATV | Urban contemporary |
| 960 AM | WERC | Talk radio |
| 1220 AM | WAYE | Spanish variety |
| 1320 AM | WENN | Classic hits |
| Newspaper | Type | Founded |
|---|---|---|
| The Alabama Baptist | Weekly newspaper | 1843 |
| Birmingham Business Journal | Business newspaper | 1982 |
| Birmingham Times | African American newspaper | 1964 |
| BirminghamWatch | Nonprofit newsroom | |
| The Sunrise News | Independent local newsroom | 2022 |
| Frequency | Call sign | Transmitter | NWS office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162.550 MHz | KIH54 | Birmingham, AL | Birmingham, AL |
WBRC – FOX 6 Birmingham
Licensed to Birmingham, Alabama, WBRC carries FOX programming for viewers in the
WABM – MyNetworkTV 68 Birmingham
WABM is a MyNetworkTV station licensed by the FCC to Birmingham, Alabama,
WIAT – CBS 42 Birmingham
Licensed to Birmingham, Alabama, WIAT carries CBS programming for viewers in the
WBIQ – PBS 10 Birmingham
In the Birmingham (Anniston and Tuscaloosa), AL TV market, WBIQ is the