Media in Colby, Kansas

Colby, Kansas is a center of media in northwestern Kansas. The following is a list of media outlets based in the city.

Print

Newspapers

Colby Free Press, four days a week^[1]
Trojan Express, Colby Community College student newspaper, bi-weekly^[2]

Radio

The following radio stations are licensed to and/or broadcast from Colby:

AM

One AM radio station broadcasts from Colby: KXXX, which broadcasts on 790 AM, playing a Classic Country format.^[3]

FM


Frequency	Callsign^[4]	Format^[5]	City of License	Notes
88.1	KZCK	Public	Colby, Kansas	NPR; Translator of KANZ, Garden City, Kansas^[6]
91.9	KTCC	Modern Rock^[7]	Colby, Kansas	CCC college radio^[7]
97.9	KWGB	Country	Colby, Kansas	Broadcasts from Goodland, Kansas^[8]
100.3	KRDQ	Hot Adult Contemporary	Colby, Kansas	-

Radio stations in western and northwestern Kansas (Goodland, Great Bend, Hays, et al)

By FM frequency	88.9 89.7 90.5 91.7 91.9 91.9 93.5 95.9 96.9 97.9 98.5 99.5 100.3 100.7 101.9 102.5 103.3 104.3 105.7 106.7 106.9 107.7 107.9

By AM frequency	550 730 790 880 990 1190 1400 1510 1530 1590

By VHF frequency	162.500

By callsign	KAYS KBDA KBGL KCCC-LP KFIX KFRM KGCR KHAZ KHOK KJLS KKCI KKDT KKQY KLOE KNNS KPRD KQNK KQNK-FM KRDQ KRMR KRSL KRSL-FM KRVN KTCC KVGB KVGB-FM KVSV KWBI KWGB KWN59 KXXX KZAN KZNA KZRS

Nearby radio markets Denver–Boulder Grand Island–Hastings–Kearney North Platte Salina–Manhattan Southwest Kansas Wichita See also List of radio stations in Kansas

Television

Colby is in the Wichita-Hutchinson, Kansas television market.^[9] The following television stations are licensed to and/or broadcast from Colby:


Display Channel	Network	Callsign^[10]	City of License	Notes
4.1	ABC	KLBY	Colby, Kansas	Satellite of KAKE, Wichita, Kansas^[11]
4.2	Me-TV	KLBY	Colby, Kansas	Satellite of KAKE, Wichita, Kansas^[11]
19.1	PBS (SD)	KWKS	Colby, Kansas	Satellite of KOOD, Bunker Hill, Kansas^[12]
19.2	PBS (HD)
19.3	Create
19.4	World

Broadcast television in Central and Western Kansas, including Wichita, Salina, and Hutchinson

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

Wichita–Hutchinson

KSNW (3.1 NBC, 3.2 Telemundo, 3.3 Ion)
KPTS (8.1 PBS)
KAKE (10.1 ABC, 10.2 Me-TV)
KWCH (12.1 CBS, 12.2 Local weather)
K15DD-D 15 (HSN)
KSAS (24.1 Fox, 24.2 Antenna TV)
KGPT-CD (26.1 Cozi TV, 26.2 Bounce TV, 26.3 Grit, 26.4 Escape, 26.5 NewsMax, 26.6 Rev'n, 26.7 AccuWX, 26.8 Azteca)
KWKD-LP 28 (Daystar)
KSMI-LP (30.1 RTV, 30.2 The Family Channel, 30.3 PBJ, 30.4 Tuff TV, 30.5 FGO, 30.6 JTV)
KDCU (31.1 UNI)
KSCW (33.1 CW, 33.2 Decades)
KMTW (36.1 MNTV, 36.2 Country)
KFVT-LP (40.1 SSN)
KCTU-LD (43.1 This TV, 43.2 theCoolTV, 43.3 Untamed, 43.4 Punch TV 43.5 FamilyNet/AMGTV, 43.6 Ebru TV, 43.7 TV Scout)

Central Kansas
(incl. Hays, Great Bend and Salina)

KBSH (7.1 CBS)
KOOD (9.1 PBS)
KOCW / KAAS (14.1 / 18.1 Fox)
K15CN 15 (silent)
KSNC / KSNL-LD (2.1 / 47.1 NBC)
K25CV 25 / KGBD-LP 30 / K38GH / KHDS-LP 51 (ABC)

Northwest Kansas / SW Nebraska
(incl. Colby, Goodland and McCook)

KLBY (4.1 ABC)
KSNK (8.1 NBC)
KBSL (10.1 CBS)
KWKS / K23BU 23 / K32BY 32 (19.1 PBS)

Southwest Kansas
(incl. Dodge City and Garden City)

KSWK / KDCK (3.1 / 21.1 PBS)
KBSD (6.1 CBS)
KSNG (11.1 NBC, 11.2 Telemundo)
KUPK (13.1 ABC, 13.2 Me-TV)
KSAS-LP 29 / KAAS-LP 31 (29.1 / 31.1 Fox)
KDGL-LD / KDDC-LD / KGCE-LD / KSWE-LD / KDGU-LD (23.1 RTV, 23.2 Tuff TV), 23.3 Micasa, 23.4 LaunchTV, 23.5 The Walk TV, 23.6 PBJ)
K39FW 39 (TBN, defunct)
K43HN 43 (TBN, defunct)

Cable channels

Kansas 22

Adjacent locals

Denver	KWGN 2 (CW) KCNC 4 (CBS) KMGH 7 (ABC) KUSA 9 (NBC) KDVR 31 (Fox)

Grand Island	KLNE (3.1 PBS, 3.2 NET2, 3.3 Create) KNHL (5.1 NBC, 5.2 This TV) KGIN (11.1 CBS, 11.2 MNTV) KHGI / KWNB (13.1 / 6.1 ABC, 13.2 / 6.2 Fox)

Joplin	KOAM (7.1 CBS, 7.2 Fox) KODE (12.1 ABC, 12.2 NBC) KFJX (14.1 Fox, 14.2 CBS) KSNF (16.1 NBC) KOZJ (26.1 PBS)

Topeka	KTWU (11.1 PBS, 11.2 Create, 11.3 PBS HD) WIBW (13.1 CBS, 13.2 MNTV) KSNT (27.1 NBC, 27.2 Fox) KTKA (49.1 ABC, 49.2 Weather, 49.3 CW)

Tulsa	KJRH-TV (2.1 NBC, 2.2 Bounce TV, 2.3 Laff) KOTV (6.1 CBS, 6.2 CW/KQCW-DT, 6.3 News on 6 Now) KTUL (8.1 ABC, 8.2 Comet, 8.3 RTV) KOED (11.1 PBS, 11.2 OETA Okla) KQCW (19.1 The CW, 19.2 This TV) KOKI (23.1 Fox, 23.2 TheCoolTV)

Defunct

KLKT-LP 41 (A1)

See also: Topeka TV; Kansas City TV; Oklahoma City TV; Tulsa TV; Amarillo TV; Lincoln TV; Joplin TV

References

↑ "Record Details - Colby Free Press". Kansas Press Association. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
↑ "Record Details - Trojan Express". Kansas Press Association. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
↑ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles - KXXX". Arbitron. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
↑ Frequency and callsign information from "FMQ FM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
↑ "Radio Stations in Colby, Kansas". Radio-Locator. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
↑ "HPPR FM stations and coverage". High Plains Public Radio. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
1 2 "T-92 Colby Community College Radio Station". Colby Community College. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
↑ "KWGB-FM 97.9 MHz". Radio-Locator. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
↑ "TV Market Maps". EchoStar Knowledge Base. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
↑ Channel and callsign information from "TVQ TV Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
↑ "Contact Us". KAKE. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
↑ "History". Smoky Hills Public Television. Retrieved 2011-05-27.

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