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Media in New York's Capital District

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This is a list of media of Albany, New York and the Capital District of New York State

Print

Daily

Weekly

Other

Television

Channel (Cable) Callsign Affiliation City Owner Notes
6 (6) WRGB CBS Schenectady, NY Freedom Communications  
10 (10) WTEN ABC Albany, NY Young Broadcasting  
13 (13) WNYT NBC Albany, NY Hubbard Broadcasting  
17 (11) WMHT PBS Schenectady, NY WMHT Educational Telecommunications
23 (8) WXXA-TV FOX Albany, NY Clear Channel Communications  
45 (15) WCWN WB Schenectady, NY Tribune Broadcasting Will switch to The CW in late 2006
51 (4) WNYA UPN Pittsfield, MA Venture Technologies Group Also a low-power satellite, WNYA-CA Albany
Will switch to My Network TV in late 2006
55 (20) WYPX i Amsterdam, NY Ion Media Networks  

Radio

AM stations

Frequency Callsign Format City Notes
590 kHz WROW News/Talk Albany, NY  
810 kHz WGY News/Talk Schenectady, NY  
980 kHz WOFX Sports Troy, NY  
1160 kHz WABY Nostalgia Mechanicville, NY  
1240 kHz WVKZ Oldies Schenectady, NY  
1300 kHz WTMM Sports Rensselaer, NY  
1330 kHz WHAZ Christian Troy, NY  
1400 kHz WAMC NPR Albany, NY  
1460 kHz WDDY Radio Disney Albany, NY  
1540 kHz WDCD Christian Albany, NY  

FM stations

Frequency Callsign Format City Notes
88.3 MHz WVCR-FM College Loudonville, NY Owned by Siena College, plays a variety hits format
89.1 MHz WMHT-FM NPR/Classical Schenectady, NY  
90.3 MHz WAMC NPR Albany, NY  
90.9 MHz WCDB College Albany, NY Owned by University at Albany
91.5 MHz WRPI College Troy, NY Owned by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
92.3 MHz WFLY Contemporary Hit Radio Troy, NY  
93.7 MHz WOOB Mainstream Rock Scotia, NY Simulcast of WBOE
94.5 MHz WBOE Mainstream Rock Ravena, NY  
95.5 MHz WYJB Adult Contemporary Albany, NY  
96.3 MHz WAJZ Rhythmic Contemporary Hit Radio Voorheesville, NY  
96.7 MHz WPTR Christian Contemporary Clifton Park, NY  
98.3 MHz WTRY-FM Oldies Rotterdam, NY  
99.5 MHz WRVE Hot Adult Contemporary Schenectady, NY  
100.9 MHz WKLI Soft Adult Contemporary Albany, NY  
102.3 MHz WKKF Rhythmic Contemporary Hit Radio Ballston Spa, NY  
103.1 MHz WHRL Modern Rock Albany, NY  
103.9 MHz WQBK-FM Album-Oriented Rock Rensselaer, NY  
104.5 MHz WABT Adult Top 40 Mechanicville, NY  
104.9 MHz WZMR Active Rock Altamont, NY  
106.5 MHz WPYX Classic Rock Albany, NY  
107.7 MHz WGNA-FM Country Albany, NY  

Fringe FM signals which can be received in the Albany market include:

Frequency Callsign Format City Notes
90.7 MHz WPGL Sound of Life Radio Pattersonville, NY Simulcast on 94.9 Albany
91.1 MHz WHVP Sound of Life Radio Hudson, NY  
92.9 MHz WBPM Oldies Saugerties, NY  
93.5 MHz WZCR Oldies Hudson, NY  
94.7 MHz WBAR Christian Lake Luzerne, NY  
95.9 MHz WCQL Classic Rock Glens Falls, NY  
95.9 MHz WBEC Hot Adult Contemporary Pittsfield, MA  
97.3 MHz WMYY Christian Schoharie, NY Simulcast of WHAZ-AM
97.5 MHz WHAZ-FM Christian Contemporary Hoosick Falls, NY  
97.7 MHz WBKK Classical Amsterdam, NY Was a simulcast of WMHT-FM for most of late 2005
97.9 MHz WRIP Adult Contemporary Windham, NY  
98.5 MHz WCTW Adult Contemporary Catskill, NY  
98.5 MHz WCKM Oldies Lake George, NY  
100.3 MHz WKBE Hot Adult Contemporary Warrensburg, NY  
101.3 MHz WQAR Adult Contemporary Stillwater, NY  
101.7 MHz WENU Soft Adult Contemporary Hudson Falls, NY  
101.9 MHz WJIV Christian Cherry Valley, NY  
102.7 MHz WEQX Modern Rock Manchester, VT  
103.5 MHz WQBJ Album-Oriented Rock Cobleskill, NY Simulcast of WQBK-FM
105.7 MHz WNYQ Classic Hits Queensbury, NY Scheduled to move into Albany market mid-2006
107.1 MHz WFFG Country Corinth, NY Was simulcast on WZMR for most of 2005