Media in Topeka, Kansas

The following television and radio stations serve the city of Topeka, Kansas, and surrounding areas.

Television

Topeka is the 133rd largest television media market in the United States (as ranked by Nielsen). The following is a list of television stations licensed to and/or broadcast from the city.


Display Channel	Network^[1]	Callsign^[2]	City of License	Notes
11.1	PBS	KTWU	Topeka, Kansas	-
11.2	MHz WorldView
11.3	Enhance
13.1	CBS	WIBW-TV	Topeka, Kansas	-
13.2	MyNetworkTV/Me-TV	WIBW-TV	Topeka, Kansas	-
22.1	ZUUS Country	KSQA	Topeka, Kansas	-
22.3	Bounce TV	KSQA	Topeka, Kansas	-
25.1	BUZZR	WROB-LD	Topeka, Kansas	-
25.2	Justice Network

25.3	Q Network

25.4	Heartland TV Network

25.5	NewsMax TV

25.6	Weather Nation
25.7	Rev'N TV
25.8	Untamed Sports
25.9	Retro TV
25.10	The Works
27.1	NBC	KSNT	Topeka, Kansas	-
27.2	FOX	KSNT	Topeka, Kansas	Simulcast of KTMJ-CD
40.1	GCN	K40IJ-D	Topeka, Kansas	-
43.1	FOX	KTMJ-CD	Topeka, Kansas	-
49.1	ABC	KTKA-TV	Topeka, Kansas	-
49.2	-			Local weather
49.3	CW			-

According to Arbitron, the following Kansas counties are part of Topeka's DMA: Brown, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Geary, Jackson, Jefferson, Lyon, Marshall, Morris, Nemaha, Osage, Pottawatomie, Riley, Shawnee, Wabaunsee, Washington,

Television stations in northeastern Kansas, including Topeka

Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television

Local stations	KTWU (11.1 PBS, 11.2 MHz Worldview/PBS Kids, 11.3 Enhance (Create/PBS Encore)) KSQA (12.1 The Country Network, 12.3 Bounce TV) WIBW-TV (13.1 CBS, 13.2 MNTV/This) KKSU-LP 21 (Ind.) WROB-LD (25.1 Buzzr, 25.2 Justice Network, 25.3 Q Network, 25.4 Heartland, 25.5 Newsmax TV, 25.6 WeatherNation, 25.7 Rev'n TV, 25.8 Untamed Sports TV, 25.9 The Works, 25.10 This TV) KSNT (27.1 NBC, 27.2 KTMJ-CD) K31BW 31 (silent) K33IC 33 (TBN) KTMJ-CD 43 / KTLJ-CA 6 / KMJT-LP 15 / KETM-CA 17 (Fox) KTKA-TV (49.1 ABC, 49.2 Weather, 49.3 The CW)

Adjacent locals	Kansas City WDAF-TV (4.1 Fox, 4.2 Antenna, 4.3 This TV) KCTV (5.1 CBS) KMBC-TV (9.1 ABC, 9.2 MeTV) KCPT (19.1 PBS, 19.2 PBS-HD, 19.3 Create) KMCI-TV (38.1 Ind., 38.2 Bounce, 38.3 Escape, 38.4 Grit) KSHB-TV (41.1 NBC, 41.2 Cozi TV, 41.3 Laff) Omaha KMTV-TV (3.1 CBS, 3.2 Antenna) WOWT (6.1 NBC, 6.2 AccuWeather) KETV (7.1 ABC, 7.2 MeTV) St. Joseph KQTV (2.1 ABC) KTAJ-TV (16.1 TBN, 16.2 Church, 16.3 Smile/JUCE TV, 16.4 Enlace, 16.5 Salsa)

Defunct stations	K25DS 25 (TBN)

See also Wichita TV Kansas City TV St. Joseph TV Tulsa TV Omaha TV Lincoln TV Joplin TV

Radio

Topeka is the 194th largest radio market (as determined by Arbitron). Several radio stations cover the Topeka area, including:

FM radio


Frequency	Callsign	Nickname	Format	Owner	City of License
88.1	KJTY	88.1 Family Life Radio	Christian	Family Life Communications	Topeka, KS
90.3	KBUZ		Contemporary Christian Simulcast	American Family Association	Topeka, KS
91.5	KANU	Kansas Public Radio	NPR	University of Kansas	Lawrence, KS
92.5	KCVT		Religion	Bott Radio	Silver Lake, KS
92.9	KMXN	92.9 The Bull	Country	Great Plains Media	Osage City, KS
94.5	WIBW	94-Country	Country	Alpha Media	Topeka, KS
95.7	KCHZ	95-7 The Vibe	Top-40/CHR	Cumulus Broadcasting	Ottawa, KS
96.5	KRBZ-FM	The Buzz	Alternative Rock	Entercom Kansas City	Mission, KS
98.9	KQRC-FM	The Rock	Active Rock	Entercom Kansas City	Mission, KS
99.3	KWIC-FM	The Eagle	Classic Rock	Cumulus Broadcasting	Topeka, KS
100.3	KDVV	V100	Classic/Active Rock	Cumulus Broadcasting	Topeka, KS
102.9	KTOP-FM	102.9 Nash Icon	Country	Cumulus Broadcasting	St. Marys, KS
105.5	KKJO	K-Jo 105-5	Hot AC	Eagle Radio Inc	St. Joseph, MO
105.9	KKSW	105.9 Kiss-FM	Top-40/CHR	Great Plains Media	Lawrence, KS
106.9	KTPK	Country Legends 106.9	Classic Country	Alpha Media	Topeka, KS
107.7	KMAJ	Majic 107.7	Adult Contemporary	Cumulus Broadcasting	Shawnee, KS¹

¹ KMAJ has a construction permit to construct a new tower in Shawnee. Upon completion, Majic 107.7 will broadcast from there instead of Topeka, the current city of license.

AM radio


Frequency	Callsign	Nickname	Format	Owner	City of License
580	WIBW		News/Sports/Talk	Morris Communications	Topeka, KS
610	KCSP	610 Sports	Sports/Sports Talk	Entercom	Kansas City, MO
680	KFEQ		News/Talk	Eagle Radio	St. Joseph, MO
710	KCMO	Fox News & Talk Radio	Talk	Susquehanna Radio	Kansas City, MO
810	WHB	Sports Radio	Sports/Sports Talk	Union Broadcasting	Kansas City, MO
980	KMBZ	News Radio	News/Talk	Entercom	Kansas City, MO
1250	KKHK	La Super X	Español	Entercom	Kansas City, KS
1440	KMAJ		News/Talk/Sports	Cumulus Broadcasting	Topeka, KS
1490	KTOP	K-Top	ESPN SPORTS	Cumulus Broadcasting	Topeka, KS

Market overlap

Several more stations from the Kansas City metropolitan area broadcast into Topeka. Most of Kansas City's stations are among those gauged in Aribtron's semi-annual surveys.

Many Topeka stations also penetrate into the eastern counties of the Wichita media market, notably Saline County, which contains Salina, and the counties around Salina.

Radio stations in the Topeka, Kansas media market

By AM frequency	580 610 680 710 810 980 1440 1490

By FM frequency	88.1 90.3 91.5 92.5 92.9 94.5 95.7 99.3 100.3 102.9 103.9 105.9 106.9 107.7

By callsign	KANU KBUZ KCHZ KCMO KCSP KCVT KDVV KFEQ KJTY KKSW KMAJ KMAJ-FM KMBZ KMXN KNZA KTOP KTOP-FM KTPK KWIC WHB WIBW WIBW-FM

Nearby radio markets Kansas City Lincoln Omaha Pittsburg Salina–Manhattan Wichita See also List of radio stations in Kansas

References

↑ "Stations for Topeka, Kansas". RabbitEars.Info. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
↑ "TVQ TV Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 2011-05-15.

External links

Kansas City radio and TV - detailed histories of radio and television frequencies in Topeka, Kansas City, St. Joseph, and Lawrence

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