Local news in Athens, GA
2 full-power TV stations are licensed to Athens. 7 radio stations are licensed here. NOAA Weather Radio WXK56 broadcasts from here on 162.400 MHz. 3 local newspapers are based here. For every station viewers can watch in the area, see the Atlanta, GA market.
| Frequency | Station | Format |
|---|---|---|
| 88.9 FM | WMSL | Contemporary Christian |
| 90.5 FM | WUOG | College radio |
| 91.7 FM | WUGA | Public radio (news, talk, classical music and jazz) |
| 104.7 FM | WAIA | Contemporary worship music |
| 960 AM | WRFC | Sports |
| 1340 AM | WGAU | News/talk |
| 1470 AM | WXAG | Urban adult contemporary |
| Newspaper | Type | Founded |
|---|---|---|
| Athens Banner-Herald | Daily newspaper | 1832 |
| Flagpole Magazine | Alternative weekly newspaper | 1987 |
| The Red & Black | Nonprofit newsroom |
| Frequency | Call sign | Transmitter | NWS office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162.400 MHz | WXK56 | Athens, GA | Peachtree City, GA |
The Red & Black – Athens, GA
Based in Athens, Georgia, The Red & Black is a nonprofit newsroom
WUOG 90.5 FM – Athens
WUOG is a college radio station on 90.5 FM, licensed to Athens,
WAIA 104.7 FM – Athens
WAIA is a contemporary worship music station on 104.7 FM, licensed to
WMSL 88.9 FM – Athens
WMSL (88.9 FM) is a contemporary Christian station licensed to Athens, Georgia.
WXAG 1470 AM – Athens
WXAG is an urban adult contemporary station on 1470 AM, licensed to
WRFC 960 AM – Athens
Licensed to Athens, Georgia, WRFC is a sports station broadcasting on 960
WXK56 NOAA Weather Radio 162.400 MHz – Athens, GA
WXK56 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.400 MHz for Athens, Georgia, covering
WUGA 91.7 FM – Athens
Licensed to Athens, Georgia, WUGA is a public radio station broadcasting on
WGAU 1340 AM – Athens
WGAU is a news/talk radio station on 1340 AM, licensed to Athens,
Athens Banner-Herald – Georgia
Athens Banner-Herald is a daily newspaper based in Athens, Georgia.