Media in Mobile, Alabama

This is a list of media in the Mobile, Alabama metropolitan area.^[1]

Radio

See also: List of radio stations in Alabama

Frequency	Band	ID	City	Format
88.5	FM	WBHY	Mobile, AL	Christian Contemporary
89.1	FM	WPAS	Pascagoula, MS	Religious[2]
89.5	FM	WPCS	Pensacola, FL	Religious
90.3	FM	WMAH	Biloxi, MS	Public Radio
91.3	FM	WHIL	Mobile, AL	Classical
92.1	FM	WZEW	Fairhope, AL	Adult Alternative
92.9	FM	WBLX	Mobile, AL	Urban contemporary
94.1	FM	WMEZ	Pensacola, FL	Soft AC
94.9	FM	WKSJ	Mobile, AL	Country
94.9-2	FM	WKSJ-HD2	Mobile, AL	Classic Country
96.1	FM	WRKH	Mobile, AL	Classic rock
96.1-2	FM	WRKH-HD2	Mobile, AL	News/Talk (repeater of WNTM)
97.5	FM	WABD	Mobile, AL	Top 40
98.3	FM	WLVM	Chickasaw, AL	Contemporary Christian (K-Love)
98.7	FM	WYCT	Pensacola, FL	Country
99.9	FM	WMXC	Mobile, AL	Adult Contemporary
99.9-2	FM	WMXC-HD2	Mobile, AL	Smooth Jazz
100.7	FM	WJTQ	Pensacola, FL	Classic Hits
101.5	FM	WTKX	Pensacola, FL	Rock[3]
102.1	FM	WQUA	Citronelle, AL	Southern Gospel
102.7	FM	WXBM-FM	Milton, FL	country
104.1	FM	WDLT	Saraland, AL	Urban Adult Contemporary
104.9	FM	WBUV	Moss Point, MS	Talk
105.5	FM	WNSP	Bay Minette, AL	Sports
106.5	FM	WAVH	Daphne, AL	News/Talk
107.3	FM	WRGV	Pensacola, Florida	Urban Contemporary
540	AM	WASG	Daphne, AL	Religious
660	AM	WXQW	Fairhope, AL	Gospel radio
710	AM	WNTM	Mobile, AL	Talk
840	AM	WBHY	Mobile, AL	Religious
900	AM	WGOK	Mobile, AL	Gospel
960	AM	WLPR	Prichard, AL	Religious
1000	AM	WJNZ	Robertsdale, AL	Sports Talk
1110	AM	WTOF	Bay Minette, AL	Religious
1220	AM	WERM	Fairhope, AL	Gospel
1270	AM	WIJD	Prichard, AL	Talk/Religious
1360	AM	WMOB	Mobile, AL	Religious
1410	AM	WNGL	Mobile, AL	Catholic
1440	AM	WRBE	Lucedale, MS	Country
1480	AM	WABF	Mobile, AL	Adult Standards

Television

See also: List of television stations in Alabama

Mobile is served locally by several television stations: WPMI 15 (NBC), WKRG 5 (CBS), WALA 10 (FOX), and WFNA 55 (CW).^[4][5] The regional area is also served by WEAR 3 (ABC) and WJTC 44, an independent station (both based in Pensacola, Florida), and by WFGX.^[5] Mobile is included in the Mobile-Pensacola-Fort Walton Beach designated market area, as defined by Nielsen Media Research, and is ranked 58th in the United States for the 2018-19 television season.^[6]

Print

See also: List of newspapers in Alabama

Mobile's Press-Register is Alabama's oldest active newspaper, dating back to 1813.^[7] The paper focuses on Mobile and Baldwin counties and the city of Mobile, but also serves southwestern Alabama and southeastern Mississippi.^[7] Mobile's alternative newspaper is the Lagniappe.^[8] The Mobile area's local magazine is Mobile Bay Monthly.^[9] Mod Mobilian is a website with a focus on cultured-living in Mobile.^[10] MobileALnews.com is a local news website.^[11]

See also

• Alabama media
  • List of newspapers in Alabama
  • List of radio stations in Alabama
  • List of television stations in Alabama
  • Media in cities in Alabama: Birmingham, Huntsville, Montgomery

References

1. "Radio Stations in the Mobile AL Metro area". OnTheRadio.net. Retrieved 2007-04-23.
2. "Biloxi/Gulfport/Pascagoula MS". Radiostationworld.com. Retrieved 2007-04-28.
3. "WTKX 101.5 FM". Radio Station World. Retrieved 2007-04-29.
4. "Television in Mobile". www.thecityofmobile.com. Archived from the original on 2007-12-18. Retrieved 2007-10-20.
5. Scotty E. Kirkland. "Mobile". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Alabama Humanities Foundation. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
6. "Local Television Market Universe Estimates". www.nielsenmedia.com. Retrieved 2007-11-17.
7. "Newhouse News Service - The Press-Register" (description), Newhouse News Service, 2007, webpage:NH-Register Archived 2008-05-17 at the Wayback Machine.
8. "About us". Lagniappe, Something Extra For Mobile. Archived from the original on 2007-10-18. Retrieved 2007-10-20.
9. "Mobile Bay Monthly". PMT Publishing. Archived from the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2007-10-20.
10. "Mod Mobilian". Promoting Mobile Bay Culture.
11. "MobileAlNews.com | Mobile Al News". mobilealnews.com. Archived from the original on 2011-02-02.

Bibliography

• "Alabama: Mobile". American Newspaper Directory. New York: George P. Rowell. 1900. hdl:2027/umn.31951002273861a.
• "Alabama: Mobile". American Newspaper Annual & Directory. Philadelphia: N. W. Ayer & Son. 1922. hdl:2027/umn.31951001295695n – via HathiTrust.
• Stephanie C. Hardin (1986). "Climate of Fear: Violence, Intimidation, and Media Manipulation in Reconstruction Mobile, 1865-1876". Gulf Coast Historical Review. 2. ISSN 0892-9025.

External links

• Mobile Public Library. "News Databases and Links".
• "Alabama: Localities: Mobile: News and Media". DMOZ. AOL. (Directory ceased in 2017)
• "US Newspaper Directory: Alabama: Mobile". Chronicling America. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress.

Images

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  Issue of Mobile Centinel newspaper, 1811
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  Advertisement for Mobile Register newspaper, 1875