Local news in District of Columbia: TV, radio and newspapers
8 full-power television stations are licensed to communities in District of Columbia, across 1 TV market. NewsyAmerica also lists 6 news, talk and public radio stations and 13 more radio stations (music, sports and other formats) and 4 low-power or Class A TV stations and 8 local newspapers here. Pick a market to see which channel each network is on, or browse the listings below.
News, talk and public radio in District of Columbia (6)
Newspapers in District of Columbia (8)
| Newspaper | Based in | Type | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| D.C. Witness | Washington, DC | Nonprofit newsroom | |
| Ethiopique | Washington, DC | Independent local newsroom | |
| GLOBAL STRAT VIEW | Washington, DC | Local newspaper | 2021 |
| Street Sense | Washington, DC | Nonprofit newsroom | |
| The 51st | Washington, DC | Nonprofit newsroom | |
| The America Times | Washington, DC | Local newspaper | 2021 |
| The DC Line | Washington, DC | Nonprofit newsroom | |
| The Georgetowner | Washington, DC | Local newspaper | 1954 |
Low-power and Class A TV in District of Columbia (4)
Music, sports and other radio in District of Columbia (13)
| Station | Frequency | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| WASH | 97.1 FM | Adult contemporary | Washington, DC |
| WBIG-FM | 100.3 FM | Classic rock | Washington, DC |
| WCSP-FM | 90.1 FM | Public affairs | Washington, DC |
| WHUR-FM | 96.3 FM | Urban adult contemporary | Washington, DC |
| WIHT | 99.5 FM | Contemporary hit radio | Washington, DC |
| WKYS | 93.9 FM | Urban contemporary | Washington, DC |
| WLVW | 107.3 FM | Christian adult contemporary | Washington, DC |
| WMZQ-FM | 98.7 FM | Country | Washington, DC |
| WQOF | 1260 AM | Catholic radio | Washington, DC |
| WSBN | 630 AM | Sports radio | Washington, DC |
| WTEM | 980 AM | Sports radio | Washington, DC |
| WWDC | 101.1 FM | Alternative rock | Washington, DC |
| WYCB | 1340 AM | Urban gospel | Washington, DC |
WASH 97.1 FM – Washington
Licensed to Washington, District of Columbia, WASH is an adult contemporary station
WHUR-FM 96.3 FM – Washington
WHUR-FM (96.3 FM) is an urban adult contemporary station licensed to Washington,
WBIG-FM 100.3 FM – Washington
WBIG-FM is a classic rock station on 100.3 FM, licensed to Washington,
WTEM 980 AM – Washington
Licensed to Washington, District of Columbia, WTEM is a sports radio station
WIHT 99.5 FM – Washington
WIHT is a contemporary hit radio station on 99.5 FM, licensed to
WWDC 101.1 FM – Washington
WWDC (101.1 FM) is an alternative rock station licensed to Washington, District
WYCB 1340 AM – Washington
Licensed to Washington, District of Columbia, WYCB is an urban gospel station
WFED 1500 AM – Washington
WFED is a news/talk radio station on 1500 AM, licensed to Washington,
WOL 1450 AM – Washington
WOL is a talk radio station on 1450 AM, licensed to Washington,
WPFW 89.3 FM – Washington
WPFW is a public radio station on 89.3 FM, licensed to Washington,