Media in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Following is the complete list of mainstream and commercial media serving Fort Wayne, Indiana and its immediate suburbs.

Media

Newspapers
Commercial newspapers
Frequency Name Format Coverage Circulation Owner
Daily The Journal Gazettemorning broadsheetregional73,058
(126,988 Sunday)		Journal Gazette Company
Weekly Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly
Paid tabloidregional businessKPC Media Group, Inc.
The Aboite NewsPaid tabloidCommunity/Regional NewsKPC Media Group, Inc.
The Dupont Valley NewsPaid tabloidCommunity/Regional NewsKPC Media Group, Inc.
The New Haven NewsPaid tabloidCommunity/Regional NewsKPC Media Group, Inc.
The Northwest NewsPaid tabloidCommunity/Regional NewsKPC Media Group, Inc.
The Leo-Cedarville NewsPaid tabloidCommunity/Regional NewsKPC Media Group, Inc.
whatzupfree tabloid
alternative weekly		regional entertainmentAd Media
Frost Illustratedtabloid
alternative weekly		African American regional10,300Frost, Inc.
Bi-weekly Fort Wayne Readerfree tabloidregional5,000Diversity Media Group
Waynedale Newsfree broadsheetWaynedale12,000Waynedaler, LLC
Monthly Macedonian Tribunetabloidnational
(Macedonian)		Macedonian Patriotic Organization
Non-commercial newspapers
Name Frequency Type Coverage Circulation Owner
The Communicatorweeklystudent newspaperIPFW campus5,000Indiana-Purdue Student Newspapers, Inc.

Television

Fort Wayne is the 107th-largest television market in the United States according to Nielsen Media Research.

Callsign Channel Network
affiliation		 Callsign
meaning		 Branding Owner City
NTSCDTV
W07CL726.13ABN3ABN 7Raymond S. and Dorothy N. Moore FoundationAuburn
WANE 1531.1CBS Fort WAyNE WANE 15 Nexstar Media Group Fort Wayne
31.2ION Television ION
31.3LAFF LAFF
31.4Escape Escape
WPTA 2124.1ABC ABC21 Quincy Media Fort Wayne
3324.2NBC Fort Wayne's NBC
24.3MyNetworkTV My Network TV Fort Wayne
WISE 3434.1The CW

WISE as in wisdom

 Fort Wayne CW SagamoreHill Broadcasting Fort Wayne
34.2Justice Network Justice
34.3Grit (TV network) Grit
34.4CourtTV CourtTV
34.5Start TV StartTV
34.6MeTV MeTV
WFWA 3918.1PBS W Fort WAyne (also Fort Wayne's airport code) PBS Fort Wayne Fort Wayne Public Broadcasting Fort Wayne
18.2PBS Kids
18.3Create
18.439Explore News and Documentaries
18.5weather radar PBS39wx
WFWC-CD 4545.1Cozi TV W Fort Wayne Channel CoziTV Tran Star Fort Wayne
45.2getTV getTV
45.3HSN HSN
45.4SonLife Broadcasting Network SBN
45.53ABN 3ABN
WFFT 5536.1FoxW Fifty Five Television
backronym: W Fox FT. Wayne		 WFFT Local Heartland Media Fort Wayne
36.2Bounce TV Bounce
36.3Antenna TV Antenna
WINM6312.1TCT/TBNW INdiana MichiganTCT O&OAngola
Comcast Cable/Verizon FiOSAFW/Public-access television ProgrammingAccess Fort WayneAccess1 / Access2ACPLFort Wayne
Comcast Cable/Verizon FiOSCATV5/College Produced ProgrammingCollege Access TV ch5Purdue University Fort WayneFort Wayne

Radio

The Fort Wayne radio market is the 107th-largest in the United States according to Arbitron.[1] It includes radio stations licensed to Fort Wayne and its surrounding communities in Indiana and Ohio.

Callsign Channel Branding Format Owner City
WMRISports Talk| Mid-America Radio Group, Inc.Marion
WFCV1090Fort Wayne Christian VoiceReligious[2]Fort Wayne
WOWO1190News-Talk 1190Talk radioFederated MediaFort Wayne(Note: Also Transmits on 107.5)
WGL1250FOX SportsSports TalkAdams Radio GroupFort Wayne
WBZQ1300Huntington's Very OwnSoft ACLarko Communications, Inc.Huntington
WKJG1380ESPN RadioSportsFederated MediaFort Wayne
WIOE1450Oldies WIOEOldiesAdams Radio GroupFort Wayne
WJZI1540JazzLewis Broadcasting, LLCDecatur
WGLL1570ReligiousRaymond S. and Dorothy N. Moore FoundationAuburn
WLAB-FM88.3StarReligiousLutheran Church–Missouri SynodNortheast IndianaNote: Also transmits as 88.7
W204BF88.7StarLutheran Church–Missouri SynodFort WayneNortheast IndianaNote: Also transmits as 88.3
WBOI-FM89.1NPRNews & JazzNortheast Indiana Public RadioFort Wayne
WBCL-FM90.3Contemporary Christian MusicReligiousTaylor UniversityFort Wayne
WCYT-FM91.1The PointAlternative/IndieHomestead High SchoolFort Wayne
WCKZ91.3NPRClassicalStarLutheran Church–Missouri Synod Orland(Second tower, see 88.7 and 88.3)
WJHS91.5The EagleAdult AlternativeColumbia City High SchoolColumbia City
WVSH-FM91.9Viking RadioVarietyHuntington North High SchoolHuntington
WFWI92.3BIG 92.3Classic RockFederated MediaFort Wayne
WZBD-FM92.7Z92.7 FMAdult ContemporaryAdams County Radio, INC.Berne, Indiana
WBTU-FM93.3US 93.3CountryAdams Radio GroupFort Wayne
WBNI94.1NPRClassicalNortheast Indiana Public RadioRoanoke
WAJI-FM95.1Best FMAdult ContemporarySarkes-TarzianFort Wayne
WXKE96.396.3XKEClassic RockAdams Radio GroupFort Wayne
WJFX HD296.9B96.9R&B & Old SchoolAdams Radio GroupFort Wayne
WMEE-FM97.3WMEEHot Adult ContemporaryFederated MediaFort Wayne
WDFM98.1Mix 98-1Hot Adult ContemporaryClear Channel CommunicationsDefiance, Ohio
WBYR-FM98.9The BearRockFederated MediaFort Wayne
WFCV-FM100.1Bott RadioReligiousFort Wayne
WQSW-LP100.5Quasi Inc.GospelFort Wayne
WIOE-FM101.1Oldies 101Oldies/Classic Hits/Classic Top 40Brian R. WalshSouth Whitley
WLDE-FM101.7FUN 101Oldies/Classic HitsSarkes TarzianFort Wayne
WGBJ102.3La MegaSpanishThree Amigos BroadcastingFort Wayne
WJCI102.9The RiverWGL-AM SimulcastThe Summit City Radio GroupFort Wayne
WJFX HD3103.3LOUD 103.3Rhythmic Top 40Adams Radio GroupFort Wayne
WWFW103.9Soft Rock 103.9Soft RockAdams Radio GroupFort Wayne
WQHK-FM105.1K105CountryFederated MediaHuntertown
WRDF106.3Redeemer RadioCatholic RadioColumbia City
WFGA-FM106.7Real CountryClassic CountrySwickAuburn (COL Hicksville, Ohio)
WXXC-FM106.9Star 106.9Classic HitsMid-America Radio Group, Inc.Marion
WOWO107.5News/TalkFederated MediaFort Wayne(Note: FM version of WOWO)
WJFX-FM107.9Hot 107.9Top 40Adams Radio GroupFort Wayne

Internet

Below is a list of websites based in Fort Wayne along with genre, ownership, maintenance contact, and Alexa[3] Traffic Rank. This rank is calculated using a combination of average daily visitors and page views over the past three months. The more visitors and views a site gets, the lower ranking number it receives. The site with the highest combination of visitors and page views is ranked #1.

Internet-based media
Type URL Audience Coverage Date Established Owner Maintained By Global Alexa Page ranking
Social Networking Websites JammerDirect.comAll-Inclusive Entertainmentglobal2007Jammer DirectRyan Martin296,848[4]
Entertainment Websites FortWayneHipHop.comHip hopregional2004PolarisSolaris7,672,139[5]
FortWayneMusic.comLocal Music, Entertainment & Editorialsregional1999Chris WallaceAlan Quandt9,885,411[6]
Internet Radio Websites StageBanter.comRockregional2006n/an/a20,499,942[7]
Remedy.fmPositive Music - Secular and Sacrednationaln/an/an/a2,745,913[8]

References
  1. Arbitron. Retrieved on 2008-04-25.
  2. Bott Radio Network. Retrieved on 2008-04-25.
  3. Alexa Top 500 Sites Archived 2009-03-02 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Alexa Traffic Details for JammerDirect.com 14 September, 2010
  5. Alexa Traffic Details for Fortwaynehiphop.com 14 September, 2010
  6. Alexa Traffic Details for Fortwaynemusic.com 14 September, 2010
  7. Alexa Traffic Details for stagebanter.com 14 September, 2010
  8. Alexa Traffic Details for remedy.fm 14 September, 2010
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