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 |
Alissa Henry – WSYX, Columbus
Alissa Henry is a traffic anchor and co-host of Good Day Extra
Phil Kelly – WSYX, Columbus
Phil Kelly is a meteorologist at WSYX, the ABC station in Columbus.
Rocky Walker – WSYX, Columbus
Rocky Walker is a reporter at WSYX, the ABC station in Columbus.
Taylor Woods – WSYX, Columbus
Taylor Woods is a weekend morning anchor at WSYX, the ABC station
Erin Simonek – WSYX, Columbus
Erin Simonek is a reporter at WSYX, the ABC station in Columbus.
Nick Viland – WSYX, Columbus
Nick Viland is a reporter at WSYX, the ABC station in Columbus.
Amy Wadas – WSYX, Columbus
Amy Wadas is a weekend morning anchor and reporter at WSYX, the
Lisa Rantala – WSYX, Columbus
Lisa Rantala is the chief investigator at WSYX, the ABC station in
Rodney Dunigan – WSYX, Columbus
Rodney Dunigan is an anchor and nightside managing editor at WSYX, the
Marshall McPeek – WSYX, Columbus
Marshall McPeek is the chief meteorologist at WSYX, the ABC station in