Local news in Madison, WI
6 full-power TV stations are licensed to Madison. 11 radio stations are licensed here. NOAA Weather Radio WXJ87 broadcasts from here on 162.550 MHz. 9 local newspapers are based here. For every station viewers can watch in the area, see the Madison, WI market.
| Network | Station | Channel | RF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busted | W23BW-D | 23 | 23 |
| PBS | WHA-TV | 21 | 20 |
| CBS | WISC-TV | 3 | 11 |
| ABC | WKOW | 27 | 26 |
| FOX | WMSN-TV | 47 | 18 |
| NBC | WMTV | 15 | 19 |
| Frequency | Station | Format |
|---|---|---|
| 88.7 FM | WERN | Public radio and talk |
| 89.9 FM | WORT | Community radio |
| 98.1 FM | WMGN | Adult contemporary |
| 102.5 FM | WNWC-FM | Christian adult contemporary |
| 104.1 FM | WZEE | Top 40 (CHR) |
| 970 AM | WHA | Public radio |
| 1070 AM | WTSO | Sports |
| 1310 AM | WIBA | News/Talk |
| 1480 AM | WLMV | Spanish Full Service |
| 1550 AM | WHIT | Classic country |
| 1670 AM | WOZN | Sports |
| Newspaper | Type | Founded |
|---|---|---|
| The Badger Herald | Student newspaper | 1969 |
| The Badger Project | Nonprofit newsroom | |
| The Capital Times | Weekly newspaper | 1917 |
| The Daily Cardinal | Student newspaper | 1892 |
| Isthmus | Weekly newspaper | 1976 |
| MIWISCONSIN.ORG | Nonprofit newsroom | |
| Madison365 | Digital news outlet | |
| Wisconsin State Journal | Daily newspaper | 1839 |
| Wisconsin Watch | Nonprofit newsroom | 2009 |
| Frequency | Call sign | Transmitter | NWS office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162.550 MHz | WXJ87 | Madison, WI | Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI |
WHIT 1550 AM – Madison
WHIT (1550 AM) is a classic country station licensed to Madison, Wisconsin.
WORT 89.9 FM – Madison
WORT is a community radio station on 89.9 FM, licensed to Madison,
WXJ87 NOAA Weather Radio 162.550 MHz – Madison, WI
WXJ87 broadcasts NOAA Weather Radio on 162.550 MHz for Madison, Wisconsin, covering
WIBA 1310 AM – Madison
WIBA (1310 AM) is a news/talk radio station licensed to Madison, Wisconsin.
WHA 970 AM – Madison
WHA (970 AM) is a public radio station licensed to Madison, Wisconsin.
WERN 88.7 FM – Madison
Licensed to Madison, Wisconsin, WERN is a public radio station broadcasting on
The Daily Cardinal – Madison, WI
Based in Madison, Wisconsin, The Daily Cardinal is a student-run newspaper.
The Capital Times – Madison, WI
The Capital Times is a weekly newspaper based in Madison, Wisconsin.
The Badger Herald – Madison, WI
Based in Madison, Wisconsin, The Badger Herald is a student-run newspaper.
Madison365 – Wisconsin
Madison365 is a digital news outlet serving readers in and around Madison,