Media in Albuquerque, New Mexico
The following is a list of currently operating newspapers, magazines, radio, television, and online media contained within the greater Albuquerque metropolitan area, and some media in adjacent Santa Fe which also targets Albuquerque.
Newspapers[]
- Albuquerque Business First: local business news, resources and more; printed weekly, daily morning and afternoon digital editions[1]
- Albuquerque Journal: the largest newspaper in New Mexico; contains state and local news[2]
- : covers animals, pets and animal-lovers; published six times a year; free to every residence and business in Corrales; delivered free to pickup locations around Albuquerque and Sandoval County[3]
- : Central New Mexico Community College's student-run newspaper[4]
- : a tiny newspaper covering some events in Corrales, New Mexico, with one writer, editor and publisher[5]
- : independent student newspaper of the University of New Mexico[6]
- The Paper: alternative independent newspaper printed weekly, daily digital editions, and online site[7]
- Valencia County News-Bulletin: weekly paper serving Belen, Bosque Farms, Los Lunas, Peralta, Rio Communities and all of Valencia County, New Mexico[8]
Magazines[]
- : a free monthly magazine covering art, theater, music, dance and film[9]
- Albuquerque the Magazine: a monthly magazine chronicling life in Albuquerque[10]
- : celebrates the unique lifestyle in the metropolitan Southwest; covers upcoming performances from ballet to retro rock, home improvement tips, and a product showcase; free on the stands[11]
- : a free, monthly magazine covering food and wine in northern New Mexico[12]
- Local iQ: Albuquerque's refined modern lifestyle magazine; contains hyper-local information including arts and entertainment, food, wine, music, film, books, theater, travel, comedy, retail and art, among many other topics; printed bi-weekly; free on the stands[13]
- New Mexico Kids!: a free family magazine packed with information for parents, grandparents, educators and young people; includes a comprehensive calendar of events, directories of schools, camps and afterschool activities, regular columns, and feature stories; distributed to more than 300 locations in and around Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Los Alamos; six issues are published each year[14]
- : New Mexico's oldest and largest monthly shopper publication; distributed free of charge by direct mail to 175,000 recipient single-family households throughout the Albuquerque metro area[15]
- Su Casa Magazine: New Mexico's most trusted Home Building & Remodeling publication is distributed to Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Rio Rancho, Las Cruces, El Paso and surrounding areas. This 26-year-old publication features editorial about local builders, remodelers, interior design and decor, landscaping, food and travel.[16]
- Weekly Alibi: a free, alternative weekly newspaper published in Albuquerque, featuring news, film, music, art, food, entertainment, blogs, personals and event calendars[17]
Television[]
Full-powered stations
| Callsign | Display Ch. | Digital Ch. | Programming | Owner & Additional Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KASA | 02 | 27 | 2.1 Telemundo | Telemundo Station Group (NBCUniversal); licensed to Santa Fe |
| KOB | 04 | 26 | 4.1 NBC, 4.2 This TV, 4.3 Comet, 4.4 H&I, 4.5 Defy TV, 4.6 TrueReal, 4.7 Decades | Hubbard Broadcasting |
| KNME | 05 | 35 | 5.1 PBS, 5.2 PBS Kids, 5.3 FNX, 5.4 World, 5.5 Create | UNM/APS |
| KOAT | 07 | 07 | 7.1 ABC, 7.2 Estrella TV, 7.3 True Crime Network, 7.4 Shop LC | Hearst-Argyle |
| KRQE | 13 | 13 | 13.1 CBS, 13.2 Fox, 13.3 Bounce TV | Nexstar Media Group |
| KLUZ | 14 | 22 | 14.1 Univision, 14.2 Quest, 14.3 HSN, 14.4 Court TV, 14.5 Dabl, 14.6 Twist | Entravision |
| KTEL | 15 | 27 | 15.1 MeTV, 15.2 Start TV | Telemundo Station Group (NBCUniversal) |
| KWBQ | 19 | 29 | 19.1 The CW, 19.2 Grit, 19.3 Laff, 19.4 Ion, 19.5 Rewind TV | Mission Broadcasting (operated by Nexstar Media Group); licensed to Santa Fe |
| KASA | 29 | 27 | 29.1 Cozi TV | Telemundo Station Group (NBCUniversal) |
| KASA | 33 | 27 | 33.1 TBD | Telemundo Station Group (NBCUniversal) |
| KTFQ | 41 | 16 | 41.1 UniMás, 41.2 LATV, 41.3 HSN, 41.4 TBD, 41.5 TheGrio | Entravision |
| KASY | 50 | 36 | 50.1 MNTV, 50.2 Court TV Mystery, 50.3 GetTV, 50.4 Court TV, 50.5 Antenna TV | Mission Broadcasting (operated by Nexstar Media Group) |
ATSC 3.0
| Callsign | Display Ch. | Digital Ch. | Programming | Owner & Additional Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNMD | 05 | 08 | 5.1 PBS, 5.2 PBS Kids, 5.3 FNX, 5.4 World, 5.5 Create | UNM; licensed to Santa Fe |
Religious stations
| Callsign | Display Ch. | Digital Ch. | Programming | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCHF | 11 | 10 | 11.1 Various Christian Programs, 11.2 QVC, 11.3 QVC2 | Son Broadcasting; licensed to Santa Fe |
| KNAT | 23 | 24 | 23.1 TBN, 23.2 Hillsong Channel, 23.3 Smile, 23.4 TBN Enlace, 23.5 Positiv | Trinity Broadcasting |
| KAZQ | 32 | 17 | 32.1 Religious Independent, 32.2 bvovn, 32.3 SBN, 32.5 Daystar | Alpha-Omega Broadcasting |
Low-powered stations
| Callsign | Display Ch. | Digital Ch. | Programming | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KTEL-CD | 15 | 15 | 15.3 Telemundo, 15.4 MeTV, 15.5 Cozi TV, 15.6 Movies! | Telemundo Station Group (NBCUniversal) |
| KUPT-LD | 2/16 | 32 | 2.2 TeleXitos, 16.1 Movies!, 16.3 Cozi TV | Telemundo Station Group (NBCUniversal) |
| KNMQ-LD | 20 | 20 | 20.1 Blank, 20.2 WeatherNation TV, 20.3 Infomercials, 20.4 Biz TV, 20.5 NM Sports Network, 20.6 Ace TV | RJ Enterprises |
| KYNM-CD | 21 | 21 | 21.1 The Action Channel, 21.2 Jewelry TV, 21.3 Retro TV, 21.4 Rev'n, 21.5 KCHF HD, 21.6 KDAZ audio | Belmax Broadcasting |
| KQDF-LD | 25 | 25 | 25.1 Azteca America, 25.2 ShopHQ, 25.3 Majestad TV, 25.4 beIN Sports (Spanish), 25.5 Shop LC | HC2 Holdings |
| KTVS-LD | 36 | 23 | 36.1 KAZQ relay, 36.2 Almavision, 36.3 Blank | Alpha-Omega Broadcasting |
| KRTN-LD | 39 | 18 | 39.1 MeTV, 39.6 TBD | Telemundo Station Group (NBCUniversal) |
| KWPL-LD | 45 | 30 | 45.1 NTD, 45.2 Timeless TV, 45.3 Novelisima , 45.4 beIN Sports (English), 45.5 Classic Reruns TV, 45.6 MMN (classic movies) | HC2 Holdings |
Broadcast radio[]
A number of radio stations are broadcast from and/or are licensed to Albuquerque, including the following:[18][19]
AM stations[]
- 610 KNML Albuquerque (Sports)
- 700 KDAZ Albuquerque (Conservative talk/Christian)
- 770 KKOB Albuquerque (Talk)
- 810 KSWV Santa Fe (Classic hits)
- 840 KJFA Belen (Hispanic rhythmic)
- 920 KSVA Albuquerque (LifeTalk Radio)
- 1000 KKIM Albuquerque (Spanish Christian)
- 1050 KTBL Los Ranchos de Albuquerque (Active rock)
- 1080 KEMR Moriarty (Christian)
- 1150 KNMM Albuquerque (Classic hits)
- 1190 KXKS Albuquerque (Conservative talk)
- 1240 KDSK Los Ranchos de Albuquerque (Oldies)
- 1310 KKNS Corrales (KTNN/Navajo/country)
- 1350 KABQ Albuquerque (Stunting with Christmas music)
- 1450 KRZY Albuquerque (Spanish sports)
- 1510 KOAZ Isleta (Smooth jazz)
- 1550 KQNM Albuquerque (Relevant Radio)
- 1600 KIVA Albuquerque (Conservative talk)
FM stations[]
Asterisk (*) indicates a non-commercial (public radio/campus/educational) broadcast.
- 88.3 KLYT Albuquerque (Christian)*
- 88.7 KXNM Encino (Community radio)*
- 88.7 KEZF Douglas, WY (Variety)*
- 89.1 KANW Albuquerque (NPR/talk/New Mexico music)*
- 89.9 KUNM Albuquerque (NPR/talk/variety)*
- 90.7 KQLV Santa Fe (K-Love)*
- 91.5 KFLQ Albuquerque (Family Life Radio)*
- 92.3 KRST Albuquerque (Country)
- 92.7 KDSK-FM Grants (Oldies)
- 93.3 KOBQ Albuquerque (Contemporary hit radio)
- 94.1 KZRR Albuquerque (Active rock)
- 95.1 KABQ-FM Corrales (Rhythmic oldies)
- 95.5 KHFM Santa Fe (Classical)*
- 96.3 KKOB-FM Albuquerque (Talk)
- 96.7 KSFE Grants (KDLW relay)
- 97.3 KKSS Santa Fe (Rhythmic contemporary)
- 97.7 KLVO Belen (Regional Mexican)
- 98.5 KABG Los Alamos (Classic hits)
- 99.5 KMGA Albuquerque (Adult contemporary)
- 99.9 KMGG-LP Albuquerque (LPFM/urban contemporary)*
- 100.3 KPEK Albuquerque (Hot AC)
- 101.3 KRKE Albuquerque (Classic Hip-Hop)
- 101.7 KQTM Rio Rancho (Sports)
- 102.1 Albuquerque (LPFM/variety)*
- 102.5 KIOT Los Lunas (Classic rock)
- 103.3 KDRF Albuquerque (Adult hits)
- 104.1 KTEG Santa Fe (Modern rock)
- 104.7 KKTH Bosque Farms (Spanish Christian)
- 105.1 KKRG Santa Fe (Hot AC)
- 105.5 KQRI Bosque Farms (Air1)*
- 105.9 KRZY Santa Fe (Grupero/Cumbia)
- 106.3 KDLW Los Lunas (Regional Mexican)
- 106.7 KVCN Los Alamos (VCY America)*
- 107.1 KYFV Armijo (Bible Broadcasting Network)*
- 107.9 KBQI Albuquerque (Country)
Translators[]
- 92.9 K225CH Rio Rancho (Oldies, KDSK)
- 93.7 K229CL Albuquerque (Regional Mexican, KDLW)
- 94.5 K233CG Sandia (Active rock, KTBL)
- 95.9 K240BL Albuquerque (Sports talk, KNML)
- 96.9 K245CD Albuquerque (Conservative talk, KDAZ)
- 98.1 K251AU Albuquerque (Classic country, KBQI HD2)
- 98.9 K255AU Corrales (Catholic radio, KQNM)
- 100.9 K265CA Albuquerque (Urban Contemporary, KZRR HD2)
- 102.1 K271CP Albuquerque (Classic hits, KNMM)
- 102.9 K275AO Albuquerque (Hispanic rhythmic, KJFA)
- 103.7 K279BP Albuquerque (Smooth jazz, KOAZ)
- 104.3 K282CD Los Lunas (LifeTalk Radio, KSVA)
- 107.5 K298BY Albuquerque (News and talk, KANW HD2)*
References[]
- ^ Albuquerque Business First
- ^ Albuquerque Journal
- ^ "Bosque Beast". Archived from the original on July 1, 2012. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
- ^ "CNM Chronicle". Archived from the original on June 29, 2008. Retrieved June 10, 2008.
- ^ Corrales Comment
- ^ Daily Lobo
- ^ The Paper
- ^ Valencia County News-Bulletin
- ^ ABQ Arts & Entertainment
- ^ Albuquerque the Magazine
- ^ Around 505
- ^ Local Flavor
- ^ Local IQ
- ^ New Mexico Kids!
- ^ New Mexico MarketPlace
- ^ "Su Casa Homes". www.sucasamagazine.com. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
- ^ Weekly Alibi
- ^ "AMQ AM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on August 25, 2009. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
- ^ "FMQ FM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on August 25, 2009. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
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