Local news in Columbus, OH
8 full-power TV stations are licensed to Columbus. 15 radio stations are licensed here. NOAA Weather Radio KIG86 broadcasts from here on 162.550 MHz. 4 local newspapers are based here. For every station viewers can watch in the area, see the Columbus, OH market.
| Network | Station | Channel | RF |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBS | WBNS-TV | 10 | 21 |
| Cozi TV | WCBZ-CD | 22 | 18 |
| Movies! | WCSN-LD | 32 | 26 |
| — | WDEM-CD | 17 | 24 |
| TCT | WGCT-CD | 39 | 8 |
| PBS | WOSU-TV | 34 | 16 |
| ABC | WSYX | 6 | 28 |
| Roar | WTTE | 28 | 27 |
| Frequency | Station | Format |
|---|---|---|
| 88.7 FM | WUFM | Christian rock and Christian contemporary hit radio |
| 89.7 FM | WOSU-FM | Public radio/talk |
| 90.5 FM | WCBE | Public radio |
| 92.3 FM | WCOL-FM | Country music |
| 94.7 FM | WSNY | Adult contemporary |
| 96.3 FM | WLVQ | Classic rock |
| 97.1 FM | WBNS-FM | Sports radio |
| 97.9 FM | WNCI | Contemporary hit radio |
| 99.7 FM | WRKZ | Active rock |
| 107.5 FM | WCKX | Urban contemporary |
| 610 AM | WTVN | News/talk |
| 920 AM | WMNI | Sports |
| 1230 AM | WYTS | Black-oriented news |
| 1460 AM | WBNS | Sports radio |
| 1580 AM | WXGT | Classic rock |
| Newspaper | Type | Founded |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus Underground | Independent local newsroom | |
| The Lantern | Student newspaper | 1881 |
| Matter News | Nonprofit newsroom | 2018 |
| Signal Statewide (Signal Ohio) | Nonprofit newsroom |
| Frequency | Call sign | Transmitter | NWS office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162.550 MHz | KIG86 | Columbus, OH | Wilmington, OH |
Signal Statewide (Signal Ohio) – Columbus, OH
Based in Columbus, Ohio, Signal Statewide (Signal Ohio) is a nonprofit newsroom
Matter News – Columbus, OH
Matter News is a nonprofit newsroom covering Columbus, based in Columbus, Ohio.
Columbus Underground – Columbus, OH
Columbus Underground is an independent local newsroom covering Columbus, based in Columbus,
WCSN-LD – Movies! 32 Columbus
WCSN-LD is a low-power TV station licensed by the FCC to Columbus,
WGCT-CD – TCT 39 Columbus
WGCT-CD is a Class A TV station licensed by the FCC to
WDEM-CD – Channel 17 Columbus
Licensed to Columbus, Ohio, WDEM-CD is a Class A television station for
WCBZ-CD – Cozi TV 22 Columbus
Licensed to Columbus, Ohio, WCBZ-CD is a Class A television station carrying
WBNS 1460 AM – Columbus
WBNS is a sports radio station on 1460 AM, licensed to Columbus,
WBNS-FM 97.1 FM – Columbus
Licensed to Columbus, Ohio, WBNS-FM is a sports radio station broadcasting on
WMNI 920 AM – Columbus
Licensed to Columbus, Ohio, WMNI is a sports station broadcasting on 920