Monterey-Salinas, CA TV Stations
The Monterey-Salinas, CA TV market has 5 full-power stations in FCC records. Here is which channel each network is on, who holds each license, and what viewers say about them.
What channel is ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX and PBS in Monterey-Salinas?
- CBS: KION-TV on channel 46 (Monterey)
- NBC: KSBW on channel 8 (Salinas)
- PBS: KQET on channel 25 (Watsonville)
- The CW: KCBA on channel 35 (Salinas)
All full-power stations in the Monterey-Salinas market
| Network | Station | Channel | RF | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBS | KION-TV | 46 | 32 | Monterey, CA |
| NBC | KSBW | 8 | 8 | Salinas, CA |
| PBS | KQET | 25 | 25 | Watsonville, CA |
| The CW | KCBA | 35 | 11 | Salinas, CA |
| Univision | KSMS-TV | 67 | 26 | Monterey, CA |
Channel is the virtual channel your TV shows; RF is the frequency the station transmits on. A channel scan on your TV picks up changes after a station moves frequency.
News, talk and public radio in the Monterey-Salinas area
| Frequency | Station | Format | City of license |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91.5 FM | KKUP | Variety | Cupertino, CA |
| 93.7 FM | KXZM | Regional Mexican | Felton, CA |
| 96.9 FM | KWAV | Adult contemporary | Monterey, CA |
| 100.7 FM | KPRC-FM | Adult hits | Salinas, CA |
| 1080 AM | KSCO | Talk radio | Santa Cruz, CA |
| 1340 AM | KOMY | Talk radio | La Selva Beach, CA |
| 1460 AM | KION | Talk radio | Salinas, CA |
Local newspapers in the Monterey-Salinas area
10 newspapers are based in communities in this TV market.
| Newspaper | Based in | Type | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilroy Dispatch | Gilroy, CA | Weekly newspaper | 1868 |
| Monterey County Weekly | Monterey, CA | Alternative weekly newspaper | 1988 |
| Morgan Hill Times | Morgan Hill, CA | Weekly newspaper | 1894 |
| El Sol de Salinas | Salinas, CA | Twice-weekly newspaper | 1968 |
| The Salinas Californian | Salinas, CA | Daily newspaper | 1871 |
| Voices of Monterey Bay | Salinas, CA | Digital news outlet | 2017 |
| City on a Hill Press | Santa Cruz, CA | Student newspaper | 1966 |
| Santa Cruz Sentinel | Santa Cruz, CA | Daily newspaper | 1855 |
| Saratoga News | Saratoga, CA | Weekly newspaper | 1955 |
| Register-Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA | Weekly newspaper | 1868 |