Local news in Virginia: TV, radio and newspapers
36 full-power television stations are licensed to communities in Virginia, across 7 TV markets. NewsyAmerica also lists 68 news, talk and public radio stations and 31 local newspapers here. Pick a market to see which channel each network is on, or browse the listings below.
Charlottesville, VAHarrisonburg, VANorfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News, VARichmond-Petersburg, VARoanoke-Lynchburg, VATri-Cities, TN-VAWashington, DC (Hagerstown, MD)
News, talk and public radio in Virginia (68)
| Station | Frequency | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| WABN | 1230 AM | Talk | Abingdon, VA |
| WWDW | 107.7 FM | Adult hits | Alberta, VA |
| WAVA-FM | 105.1 FM | Christian radio | Arlington, VA |
| WHAN | 1430 AM | Adult album alternative | Ashland, VA |
| WYFJ | 99.9 FM | Religious | Ashland, VA |
| WBLT | 1350 AM | News/talk | Bedford, VA |
| WHRF | 98.3 FM | Public radio; classical music | Belle Haven, VA |
| WBRW | 105.3 FM | Classic rock | Blacksburg, VA |
| WHKX | 106.3 FM | Country | Bluefield, VA |
| WWTB | 980 AM | Rhythmic contemporary | Bristol, VA |
| WXBQ-FM | 96.9 FM | Country | Bristol, VA |
| WRIQ | 89.7 FM | News/talk | Charles City, VA |
| WCHV | 1260 AM | News/talk/sports | Charlottesville, VA |
| WCHV-FM | 107.5 FM | News/talk/sports | Charlottesville, VA |
| WINA | 1070 AM | News/talk/sports | Charlottesville, VA |
| WNRN-FM | 91.9 FM | Adult album alternative | Charlottesville, VA |
| WJFN | 820 AM | Conservative talk radio | Chester, VA |
| WWVT | 1260 AM | Classical music | Christiansburg, VA |
| WKHK | 95.3 FM | Country music | Colonial Heights, VA |
| WPZZ | 104.7 FM | Urban gospel | Crewe, VA |
| WSVS | 800 AM | Classic country; bluegrass | Crewe, VA |
| WMRY | 103.5 FM | Public Radio | Crozet, VA |
| WEHC | 90.7 FM | Public radio | Emory, VA |
| WWLB | 93.1 FM | Public radio | Ettrick, VA |
| WMLU | 91.3 FM | Public Radio/Variety | Farmville, VA |
| WWVT-FM | 89.9 FM | Classical music | Ferrum, VA |
| WIQO-FM | 100.9 FM | Talk radio | Forest, VA |
| WFVA | 1230 AM | Talk | Fredericksburg, VA |
| WNTX | 1350 AM | News/talk/sports | Fredericksburg, VA |
| WFQX | 99.3 FM | Classic rock | Front Royal, VA |
| WBRF | 98.1 FM | Classic Country; Bluegrass; Americana | Galax, VA |
| WJFN-FM | 100.5 FM | Conservative talk | Goochland, VA |
| WMNA-FM | 106.3 FM | Talk radio | Halifax, VA |
| WEMC | 91.7 FM | Classical music | Harrisonburg, VA |
| WKCY | 1300 AM | Talk radio | Harrisonburg, VA |
| WMRA | 90.7 FM | Public Radio | Harrisonburg, VA |
| WSVA | 550 AM | News/talk | Harrisonburg, VA |
| WXJM | 88.7 FM | Variety | Harrisonburg, VA |
| WKWI | 101.7 FM | Classic hits | Kilmarnock, VA |
| WLUR | 91.5 FM | Public Radio; Variety | Lexington, VA |
| WMRL | 89.9 FM | Public Radio | Lexington, VA |
| WBRG | 1050 AM | Talk radio | Lynchburg, VA |
| WLNI | 105.9 FM | Talk | Lynchburg, VA |
| WLVA | 580 AM | Talk | Lynchburg, VA |
| WHRX | 90.1 FM | Public radio | Nassawadox, VA |
| WPMH | 1270 AM | Christian talk | Newport News, VA |
| WHRO-FM | 90.3 FM | Public radio; Classical music | Norfolk, VA |
| WHRV | 89.5 FM | Public radio, talk, jazz and Americana | Norfolk, VA |
| WNIS | 790 AM | Talk radio | Norfolk, VA |
| WTAR | 850 AM | Talk radio | Norfolk, VA |
| WVKL | 95.7 FM | Urban adult contemporary | Norfolk, VA |
| WYFI | 99.7 FM | Christian | Norfolk, VA |
| WJFV | 1650 AM | Conservative talk radio | Portsmouth, VA |
| WBBT-FM | 107.3 FM | Public radio; classical music; jazz | Powhatan, VA |
| WRAD | 1460 AM | Talk radio | Radford, VA |
| WRAD-FM | 101.7 FM | Talk radio | Radford, VA |
| WVRU-FM | 89.9 FM | Public radio, jazz and talk | Radford, VA |
| WCVE-FM | 88.9 FM | Public news/talk | Richmond, VA |
| WKJS | 105.7 FM | Urban adult contemporary | Richmond, VA |
| WNRN | 1590 AM | Adult album alternative; public radio | Richmond, VA |
| WRVA | 1140 AM | News/Talk | Richmond, VA |
| WFIR | 960 AM | News/talk | Roanoke, VA |
| WFJX | 910 AM | Talk radio | Roanoke, VA |
| WVTF | 89.1 FM | Public radio/talk | Roanoke, VA |
| WKCI | 970 AM | Talk radio | Waynesboro, VA |
| WINC | 1400 AM | News/Talk/Sports | Winchester, VA |
| WISE-FM | 90.5 FM | Public radio | Wise, VA |
| WMAL-FM | 105.9 FM | Conservative talk radio | Woodbridge, VA |
Newspapers in Virginia (31)
| Newspaper | Based in | Type | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collegiate Times | Blacksburg, VA | Student newspaper | 1903 |
| C-VILLE Weekly | Charlottesville, VA | Alternative weekly newspaper | 1989 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball | Charlottesville, VA | Local newspaper | 2002 |
| The Cavalier Daily | Charlottesville, VA | Student newspaper | 1890 |
| Virginia Law Weekly | Charlottesville, VA | Student newspaper | 1948 |
| Culpeper Star-Exponent | Culpeper, VA | Daily newspaper | 1881 |
| Danville Register & Bee | Danville, VA | Daily newspaper | 1882 |
| Broadside | Fairfax, VA | Student newspaper | 1963 |
| Falls Church News-Press | Falls Church, VA | Weekly newspaper | 1991 |
| The Farmville Herald | Farmville, VA | Weekly newspaper | 1890 |
| The Free Lance–Star | Fredericksburg, VA | Daily newspaper | 1885 |
| Daily News-Record | Harrisonburg, VA | Daily newspaper | 1822 |
| Carroll News | Hillsville, VA | Weekly newspaper | 1920 |
| The Breeze | James Madison University, VA | Student newspaper | 1922 |
| Loudoun Times-Mirror | Leesburg, VA | Weekly newspaper | |
| The News & Advance | Lynchburg, VA | Daily newspaper | 1866 |
| Martinsville Bulletin | Martinsville, VA | Daily newspaper | 1889 |
| The Virginian-Pilot | Newport News, VA | Daily newspaper | 1865 |
| Inside Business | Norfolk, VA | Business newspaper | 1995 |
| Orange County Review | Orange, VA | Weekly newspaper | |
| The Progress-Index | Petersburg, VA | Daily newspaper | 1865 |
| Fairfax Times | Reston, VA | Weekly newspaper | 1965 |
| Richmond Times-Dispatch | Richmond, VA | Daily newspaper | 1850 |
| The Collegian | Richmond, VA | Student newspaper | 1914 |
| The Commonwealth Times | Richmond, VA | Student newspaper | 1969 |
| The Roanoke Times | Roanoke, VA | Daily newspaper | 1886 |
| The News Leader | Staunton, VA | Daily newspaper | 1904 |
| Northern Virginia Daily | Strasburg, VA | Daily newspaper | 1932 |
| The Flat Hat | Williamsburg, VA | Student newspaper | 1911 |
| The Virginia Gazette | Williamsburg, VA | Twice weekly newspaper | 1930 |
| Winchester Star | Winchester, VA | Daily newspaper | 1896 |
WHAN 1430 AM – Ashland
WHAN (1430 AM) is an adult album alternative station licensed to Ashland,
WKWI 101.7 FM – Kilmarnock
Licensed to Kilmarnock, Virginia, WKWI is a classic hits station broadcasting on
WWDW 107.7 FM – Alberta
Licensed to Alberta, Virginia, WWDW is an adult hits station broadcasting on
WXBQ-FM 96.9 FM – Bristol
WXBQ-FM is a country station on 96.9 FM, licensed to Bristol, Virginia.
WWTB 980 AM – Bristol
WWTB is a rhythmic contemporary station on 980 AM, licensed to Bristol,
WHKX 106.3 FM – Bluefield
Licensed to Bluefield, Virginia, WHKX is a country station broadcasting on 106.3
WBRF 98.1 FM – Galax
Licensed to Galax, Virginia, WBRF is a classic country station broadcasting on
WBRW 105.3 FM – Blacksburg
WBRW (105.3 FM) is a classic rock station licensed to Blacksburg, Virginia.
WYFI 99.7 FM – Norfolk
Licensed to Norfolk, Virginia, WYFI is a Christian station broadcasting on 99.7
WYFJ 99.9 FM – Ashland
WYFJ is a religious station on 99.9 FM, licensed to Ashland, Virginia.