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Media in Rochester, Minnesota

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Media in the Rochester, Minnesota area includes:

Print

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The city newspaper is the Post-Bulletin, an afternoon paper which publishes Monday through Saturday. The city magazine is the monthly Rochester Magazine.[1]

Online

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Med City Beat, an online-only news service, launched in 2014 and covers local government, business and culture.[2]

Radio

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FM radio

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FM radio stations
Frequency Call sign Name Format Owner
88.7 KMSE
(KCMP Simulcast)
89.3 The Current Adult Album Alternative Minnesota Public Radio
89.1 KVCS VCY America Christian VCY America
89.9 KRPR 89.9 KRPR Classic rock Rochester Public Radio
90.7 KLSE Classical MPR Classical Minnesota Public Radio
91.7
91.7 HD-2
KZSE MPR News
Classical MPR
NPR
Classical
92.9 KFSI Christian Faith Sound Incorporated
93.5 K228FY
(KFAN-AM Translator)
The Fan Sports/Sports Talk Clear Channel Communications
94.3 K232EK
(KTIS-FM Translator)
Life 98.5 Contemporary Christian music University of Northwestern - St. Paul
96.5 KWWK Quick Country 96.5 Country Townsquare Media
96.9 K245CX
(KROC-AM Translator)
News Talk 1340 News/Talk
97.5 KNXR Minnesota 97.5 Classic hits Blooming Prairie Farm Radio Inc.
98.9 KNLW New Life 98.9 Christian Mercy Hill Church
101.7 KRCH Laser 101.7 Classic rock Clear Channel Communications
102.5 KMFX 102.5 The Fox Country
103.9 KDOC
Fun 104 Classic hits Townsquare Media
104.3 KFNL-FM
104.9 K285EL
(KYBA Translator)
Y105 AC
105.3 KYBA
105.7 K289BO
(KJCY Translator)
Kinship Christian Radio Christian Minn-Iowa Christian Broadcasting, Inc.
106.5 K293CV
(KROC-FM Translator)
CHR Townsquare Media
106.9 KROC
107.7 KDCZ Sasquatch Classic rock

AM radio

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AM radio stations
Frequency Call sign Name Format Owner
1270 KFAN The Fan Sports/Sports Talk Clear Channel Communications
1340 KROC News Talk 1340 News/Talk Townsquare Media
1520 KOLM 1520 The Ticket Sports/Sports Talk

NOAA All Hazard radio

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  • 162.475 MHz (ch. 4) WXK41 (ERP: 1 kW). Olmsted County SAME code is 027109.

Television

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Channel Callsign Affiliation Branding Subchannels Owner
(Virtual) Channel Programming
3.1 KIMT CBS KIMT 3 3.2
3.3
3.4
MyNet
Ion
Antenna TV
Allen Media Broadcasting
6.1 KAAL ABC KAAL 6 6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
Start TV
Defy
Bounce
Scripps News
Hubbard Broadcasting
10.1 KTTC
K29OE-D
K30RA-D
K30QY-D
NBC KTTC 10 10.2
10.3
10.4
10.5
10.6
CW+
H&I
Court TV
True Crime Network
Outlaw
Gray Television
15.1 KSMQ PBS KSMQ 15.2
15.3
15.4
Deutsche Welle
Create
Minnesota Channel
KSMQ Public ServiceMedia, Inc.
24.1 KYIN PBS Iowa PBS 24.2
24.3
24.4
PBS Kids
World
Create
Iowa Public Broadcasting Board
35.1 KXSH-LD Telemundo Telemundo 35.2
35.3
35.4
35.5

35.6

Daystar
QVC
TeleXitos
Jewelry TV

SBN

SagamoreHill Broadcasting
47.1 KXLT FOX FOX 47 47.2
47.3
47.4
47.5
47.6
47.7
MeTV
MeTV Toons
Ion Mystery
Quest
Grit

Laff

SagamoreHill Broadcasting

(Operated through SSA by Gray Television)

58.1 K25NK-D 3ABN 3ABN 58.2
58.3
58.4
58.5
58.6
58.7
3ABN Proclaim
3ABN Dare to Dream
3ABN Latino
3ABN Radio
3ABN Radio Latino
Radio 74
Three Angels Broadcasting Network

Rochester is on the fringe of the broadcast area of many Twin Cities radio and television stations, as well as the La Crosse/Eau Claire market.[3]

The Rochester area is served by cable company Charter Communications.

References

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  1. ^ "Home". rochestermagazine.com.
  2. ^ "Front Page". Med City Beat. Retrieved 2018-06-04.
  3. ^ "Rochester, MN - HDTV".