Local Media

Local Newspapers/Tabloids:

The Roanoke Times

Bella

Cave Spring Connection

City Magazine

The Fincastle Herald

Franklin News Post

The Menu: Roanoke’s Best Dining Guide

The New Castle Record

Our Health

Play By Play

Retire Va

The Roanoke Star-Sentinel

The Roanoke Tribune

The Salem Times Register

Senior News

The Smith Mountain Eagle

Valley Blend

Valley Business Front

Vinton Messenger

Virginian Review

Valley Bride

The Wedding Planner

Magazines:

The Roanoker, Blue Ridge Country

Movie Theaters:

Carmike 10 – Tanglewood………………………………725-9800

Grandin Theatre……………………………………………..345-6177

Carmike Salem Valley 8…………………………………389-0444

Regal Valley View Grande Stadium 16……………362-5200

Radio Stations:

WVTF Public Radio NPR………………………………………89.1 FM

WFFC – Radio IQ NPR…………………………………………..89.7 FM

WRXT – Spirit FM Contemporary Christian………….90.3, 103.7 FM

WXLK – K92 Top 40………………………………………………92.3 FM

WSNV – Sunny FM Contemporary…………………………93.5 FM

WSLC – Star Country Country………………………………..94.9 FM

WROV – ROV Rocks Rock……………………………………….96.3 FM

WKDE – KD Country Country…………………………………96.9, 105.5 FM

WHPE – BBN Religious……………………………………………97.7 FM

WSLQ – Q-99 Variety………………………………………………99.1 FM

WVMP – The Music Place Americana………………………101.5 FM

WJJS – Jammin’ JJS Modern Rock…………………………..102.7, 104.9 FM

WBRW – The Bear Alternative Rock………………………..105.3 FM

WSSF – Steve FM Variety………………………………………..106.1 FM

WYYD – WYYD Country Country……………………………..107.9 FM

WVBE – ViBE 100 Urban…………………………………………..610 AM, 97.7 FM

WFJX – Fox Radio 910 Religious/Talk……………………..910 AM

WFIR – NewsTalk 960 News/Talk…………………………….960, AM / 107.3 FM

WGMN – ESPN Radio Sports…………………………………….1240 AM

WRIS – Religious/Talk………………………………………………1410 AM

WTOY – Urban & Gospel……………………………………………1480 AM

WKBA – Religious………………………………………………………1550 AM

Broadcast Television Stations:

Channel 7……………WDBJ CBS

Channel 10………….WSLS NBC

Channel 13………….WSET ABC

Channel 15…………..WBRA Blue Ridge PBS

Channel 21…………..WFXR FOX

Channel 27…………..WWCW FOX

Channel 36…………..WPXR ION

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