Media in Augusta, Georgia

Media outlets in the Augusta, Georgia (United States) market include eight television stations, 24 FM radio stations, nine AM radio stations, one Internet radio station and numerous print media.

Former WAGT studios in downtown Augusta

Television

All broadcast television stations[1] are licensed to Augusta unless otherwise noted:

Show station details 
StationChannels
TV / RF		Year establishedNetwork affiliationsStation owner
WAGT-CD26 / 30198526.1: NBC
26.2: CW
26.3: Antenna TV		Gray Television
WAAU-LD23 / 23
201123.1: D2D (3AGN)
23.2: Telemundo
23.3: Tuff TV		Robert L. Hunnicutt, Inc.
WBPI-CD49
1992IndependentWatchmen Broadcasting
WCES-TV
(licensed to Wrens, Georgia)		20 / 6196620.1: GPB (PBS)
20.2: GPB Create
20.3: GPB Knowledge
20.4: GPB Kids		Georgia Public Broadcasting
WEBA-TV
(licensed to Allendale, S.C.)		14 / 33196714.1: ETV (PBS)
14.2: The South Carolina Channel
14.3: ETV World
14.4: SCETV PBS Kids		 South Carolina Educational Television
WFXG54 / 36199154.1: Fox
54.2: Bounce TV		Raycom Media
WJBF6 / 4219536.1: ABC
6.2: Me-TV		Nexstar Media Group
WRDW-TV12 / 12195412.1: CBS
12.2: WAGT-CD NBC
12.3: MyNetworkTV
12.4: Circle		Gray Television

Radio
Radio tower in downtown Augusta

FM radio stations

Stations broadcasting on the FM frequency:[2]

Show station details 
FrequencyStationStation brandingStation formatOwner
88.3WAFJWAFJ 88.3Christian contemporaryRadio Training Network
89.1WLJKPublic broadcastingU.S. state of South Carolina
90.7WACG-FMPublic broadcastingU.S. state of Georgia
91.7WLPEGood News NetworkChristian radioBarinowski Investment Company
92.3WAEGSmooth Jazz 92.3Smooth JazzPerry Broadcasting
92.5WEKSThe Bear 92.5CountryLegacy Media Holdings, LLC
92.7WLFWThe Life FMSouthern GospelThe Power Foundation
92.9WYBOThe Soul MineClassic soulJohn Smith
93.9WDRR93.9 Bob FMAdult HitsBeasley Broadcast Group
94.7WAAWRejoice 94.7Urban GospelFrank Neely
95.1WGAC-FMNewsTalk WGACNews TalkBeasley Broadcast Group
95.5WCHZHOT 95.5/93.1Classic UrbanBeasley Broadcast Group
96.3WKSP96.3 Kiss-FMUrban Adult ContemporaryClear Channel Communications
96.9WTHB-FMPraise 96.9Urban GospelPerry Broadcasting
97.9WIIZThe Wiz 97.9Mainstream UrbanNicwild Communications, Inc.
98.3WHHDHD98.3CHR (Contemporary hit radio)Beasley Broadcast Group
99.5WKXC-FMKicks 99CountryBeasley Broadcast Group
100.3WRMK-LPFaith 100.3 FMReligiousThe Good News Church (Augusta)
100.9WAKBMagic 100.9Urban Adult ContemporaryPerry Broadcasting
101.5W268ASGood News NetworkReligiousAugusta Radio Fellowship Institute, Inc.
101.7WTHOWTHO 101.7CountryCamellia City Communications, Inc.
101.9W270CYNews/TalkBeasley Broadcast Group
102.3WEKLEagle 102.3Classic RockAloha Station Trust, LLC
102.7WGUS-FM102.7 WGUSSouthern GospelBeasley Broadcast Group
103.1WFXA103JAMZ The FoxMainstream UrbanPerry Broadcasting
103.7WKZKSonshine 103.7Urban GospelGospel Radio Inc
104.3WBBQ104.3 WBBQAdult ContemporaryClear Channel Communications
105.3W287CGFreedom Radio FMChristian radioEdgewater Broadcasting, Inc
105.7WLUBThe Bull 105.7CountryiHeartMedia, Inc.
106.3W292EE106.3 Bull IconsClassic CountryiHeartMedia, Inc.
106.5WMCDSportsRadio Statesboro, Inc.
106.7WTCBB106.7Adult ContemporaryCumulus Media
107.1WYFABBNReligious radioBible Broadcasting Network
107.7WPRWPower 107Urban ContemporaryClear Channel Communications

AM radio stations

Stations broadcasting on the AM frequency:

Show station details 
FrequencyStationStation brandingStation formatNetwork affiliationsOwner
580WGACWGAC/580 News Talk RadioTalk radioCBS Radio
Premiere Radio Networks
Westwood One		Beasley Broadcast Group
1050WFAMWFAM AM 1050Christian radioSalem Radio NetworkWilkins Communications Network
1230WEZOThe BlazeAdult standardsSavannah River Radio Inc.
1340WYNFESPN 1340Sports RadioESPN RadioClear Channel Communications
1380WNRRWNRR/1380 News Talk RadioTalk radioFox Radio
Premiere Radio Networks
Westwood One
TRN Radio Networks		MMTC
1550WTHBThe Voice 1550 WTHB-AMTalk radio/GospelPerry Broadcasting
1600WKZKSonshine 16 WKZK 1600 AMUrban GospelGospel Radio Inc

Internet radio station

Stations broadcasting solely on the Internet:[3]

Show station details 
StationStation brandingStation formatOwner
Solid Rock RadioPlug In To The RockChristian RockWilliam Lee Moore
See also: List of newspapers in Georgia (U.S. state)

Local newspapers based in Augusta:

Newspaper name Type Circulation Owner
The Augusta ChronicleDaily newspaper70,000[4]Morris Communications
Augusta Medical ExaminerTwice-monthly newspaper
Local and national health and medical news		30,000+www.AugustaRx.com
The Metro CourierWeekly newspaper
Targeted to the African American community
Metro SpiritFree newspaper
Alternative news weekly		23,000[5]

See also

References
  1. "Augusta Television Stations - Station Index". www.stationindex.com.
  2. "Radio Stations in Augusta GA". www.ontheradio.net.
  3. "Solid Rock Radio: Internet radio information".
  4. Augusta Chronicle Information
  5. "Metro Spirit - Augusta's Independent Voice Since 1989". Metro Spirit. Archived from the original on September 29, 2010.
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