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Media

Southeastern Wisconsin abounds in media outlets. There are more than two dozen newspapers, several specialized publications and more than a dozen television and radio stations.

Newspapers/General

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

General interest daily morning newspaper; weekday and Saturday circulation - 235,704; Sundays - 405,704; 333 W. State St., Milwaukee; Telephone: (414) 224-2000. Website: www.jsonline.com

Community Newspapers (CNI)

Publisher of 18 weekly community newspapers in the metropolitan area. Combined circulation - 59,766; Main Office - 15770 W. Cleveland, New Berlin, Telephone: (262) 938-5000; Circulation Office- 15770 W. Cleveland, New Berlin, Telephone: (414) 317-4254.

Shepherd Express Metro

News, arts and entertainment weekly alternative newspaper; circulation - 72,000; 413 N. Second St., Suite 150, Milwaukee; Telephone: (414) 276-2222.

The Journal Times

General interest Racine County daily morning newspaper; weekday circulation - 29,014; Sundays - 30,963. 212 Fourth St., Racine; Telephone: (262) 634-3322.

Milwaukee Times

General interest weekly newspaper; circulation - 15,000; 1938 N. Martin Luther King Dr., Milwaukee; Telephone: (414) 263-5088.

Freeman Newspaper

Waukesha County general interest afternoon newspaper published Monday-Friday and Saturday mornings; circulation - 18,000; 801 N. Barstow, Waukesha; Telephone: (262) 542-2501 or (262) 542-2500.

MKE

Free lifestyle and entertainment weekly distributed Thursdays in the greater Milwaukee area. Main office: 333 W. State St., P.O. Box 371, Milwaukee; Telephone: (414) 224-2600.

The Daily News

General interest afternoon newspaper published Monday-Friday and Saturday morning; circulation - 11,000; 100 S. Sixth Ave., West Bend; Telephone: (262) 306-5000.

Newspapers/Business & Labor

The Business Journal

Weekly business newspaper serving the metropolitan area; circulation - 11,500; 600 W. Virginia Street, #500, Milwaukee; Telephone: (414) 278-7788.

Corporate Report Wisconsin

Monthly statewide business magazine; circulation - 30,000; 1131 Mills St., PO Box 317, Black Earth, WI 53515; Telephone: (800) 236-8088.

The Daily Reporter

Legal, business and construction newspaper published weekday mornings; circulation - 2,300. 225 E. Michigan St., Suite 540. Telephone: (414) 276-0273.

EXTRA!!

Labor-focused monthly newspaper, published by the Union Cooperative Publishing Company; circulation - 10,000. 3030 39th Ave., Kenosha. Satellite Office - 1840 Sycamore Ave., Racine; Telephone: (262) 657-6117.

Milwaukee Labor Press

Labor-focused monthly newspaper published by the Milwaukee County Labor Council AFL-CIO; circulation - 55,000; 633 S. Hawley Rd., Milwaukee; Telephone: (414) 771-7070.

The Labor Paper Serving Southern Wisconsin

Labor-focused weekly newspaper, published by the Union Cooperative Publishing Company; circulation - 12,000. 3030 39th Ave., Kenosha. Satellite Office - 1840 Sycamore Ave., Racine; Telephone: (262) 657-6116.

Small Business Times

Bi-weekly business magazine; circulation 14,000. 1123 N. Water St., Milwaukee; Telephone: (414) 277-8181.

Newspapers/Special Interest

Catholic Herald

Religious-focused weekly newspaper; circulation - 20,000; 3501 S. Lake Dr., St. Francis; Telephone: (414) 769-3500.

El Conquistador

Weekly Spanish / English general interest newspaper focusing on the Latino community; circulation - 13,000; 3206 W. National Ave., Milwaukee; Telephone: (414) 383-1000.

Milwaukee Community Journal

Twice-weekly newspaper serving the minority population; circulation - 62,000; 3612 N. Martin Luther King Dr., Milwaukee; Telephone: (414) 265-5300.

Milwaukee Courier

African-American weekly newspaper; circulation - 60,000; 2003 W. Capitol Dr., Milwaukee. Telephone: (414) 449-4860.

Milwaukee Star

African-American weekly newspaper; circulation -20,000; 2003 W. Capitol Dr., Milwaukee; Telephone: (414) 449-4860.

Queer Life News

Milwaukee's premier LGBT news leader; monthly newspaper; circulation - 12,000. 703 S. 2nd St., Milwaukee. Telephone: (414) 383-8200..

Spanish Journal

Weekly newspaper in Spanish and English covering general interest issues and issues pertaining to the Hispanic community; circulation - 20,000; 719 South 6th St., Milwaukee; Telephone: (414) 271-5683.

Spanish Times

Weekly newspaper covering the Hispanic community; circulation - 22,000. 425 W. National Ave., Milwaukee. Telephone: (414) 672-0929.

Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle

Weekly newspaper focusing on Jewish issues; circulation - 5,000; 1360 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee; Telephone: (414) 390-5888.

Television/Network

WTMJ (Channel 4): NBC

720 E. Capitol Dr., Milwaukee;
Telephone: (414) 332-9611.

WITI-TV (Channel 6): FOX

9001 N. Green Bay Rd., Milwaukee;
Telephone: (414) 355-6666.

WISN-TV (Channel 12): ABC

759 N. 19th St., Milwaukee;
Telephone: (414) 342-8812.

WVTV (Channel 18): WB

4041 N. 35th St., Milwaukee;
Telephone: (414) 442-7050.

WCGV-TV (Channel 24): UPN

4041 N. 35th St., Milwaukee;
Telephone: (414) 442-7050.

WDJT (Channel 58): CBS

809 S. 60th St., Milwaukee;
Telephone: (414) 777-5800.

Television/Public

WMVS (Channel 10): PBS

1036 N. 8th St., Milwaukee;
Telephone: (414) 271-1036.

WMVT (Channel 36): PBS

1036 N. 8th St., Milwaukee
Telephone: (414) 271-1036.

Television/Independent

WVCY (Channel 30)

Christian, 3434 W. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee;
Telephone:(414) 935-3000.

WYTU (Channel 63) Telemundo

Spanish, 809 S. 60th St., Milwaukee;
Telephone: (414) 777-5800.

WJJA (Channel 49)

4311 E. Oakwood Rd., Oak Creek;
Telephone: (414) 764-4953.

WMLW (Channel 41)

809 S. 60th St., Milwaukee;
Telephone: (414) 777-5800.

Television/Cable

Time Warner provides the metro area with cable service. Following are the branch offices serving the area.

Time Warner Cable

2500 N. Mayfair Rd. (Mayfair Mall), Wauwatosa, 53226;
Telephone: (800) 627-2288.

1320 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Dr., Milwaukee, 53212;
Telephone: (800) 627-2288.

W61N529 Washington, Cedarburg, 53012;
Telephone: (800) 627-2288.

1403 Washington Rd., Kenosha, 53140;
Telephone: (800) 627-2288.

Charter Communications

Charter Communications provides service in the northwestern and far western regions, including West Bend.
Telephone: (800) 438-2427.

Television/Satellite

Direct TV

Direct TV, a satellite TV service, is offered through several retail outlets, including Best Buy and Circuit City. It can also be ordered by phone of online.
Telephone: (800) 777-2454.

Dish Network

Dish Network, a satellite TV service, is offered through several retail outlets, including American TV, Radioshack and Sears, and can also be ordered by telephone or online. ish Network is also offered through AT&T (www.att.com) and TDS Telecom (www.tdstelecom.com).
Telephone: (888) 825-2557.

Radio/Public

WYMS-FM (88.9)

Jazz with limited polka, ethnic, new adult contemporary; Telephone: (414) 475-8890.

WUWM-FM (89.7)

News, information; Telephone: (414) 227-3355.

WHAD-FM (90.7)

News, information, culture; Telephone: (414) 227-2040.

Radio/Contemporary

WMSE-FM (91.7)

Alternative music, jazz, soul, blues; Telephone: (414) 277-7247.

WEZY-FM (92.1)

Soft and easy favorites; Telephone: (262) 634-3311.

WJZI-FM (93.3)

Smooth jazz; Telephone: (414) 778-1933.

WKTI-FM (94.5)

Adult contemporary; Telephone: (414)-967-5339.

WIIL-FM (95.1)

Rock; Telephone: (262) 694-7800.

WRIT-FM (95.7)

Greatest Hits 60's-70's; Telephone: (414) 545-8900.

WKLH-FM (96.5)

Classic rock; Telephone: (414) 978-9000.

WQBW-FM (97.3)

Contemporary adult; Telephone: (414) 545-8900.

WJMR-FM (98.3)

Classic R&B, new soul; Telephone: (414) 799-9830.

WMYX-FM (99.1)

Adult contemporary; Telephone: (414) 529-1250.

WKKV-FM (100.7)

Urban contemporary; Telephone: (414) 545-8900.

WLUM-FM (102.1)

Rock; Telephone: (414) 778-1933.

WHQG-FM (102.9)

Rock; Telephone: (414) 978-9000.

WXSS-FM (103.7)

Contemporary hits; Telephone: (414) 529-1250.

WNOV-AM (860)

Urban contemporary, gospel; Telephone: (414) 449-9668.

WOKY-AM (920)

Adult standards; Telephone: (414) 545-8900.

WMCS-AM (1290)

Adult contemporary; Telephone: (414) 444-1290.

Radio/Country

WBWI-FM (92.5)

Country; Telephone: (262) 334-2344.

WDDW-FM (104.7)

Spanish Format; Telephone: (414) 325-1800.

WTKM-FM (104.9)

Classic Country, polka; Telephone: (262) 252-4567.

WMIL-FM (106.1)

Country; Telephone: (414) 545-8900.

WBKV-AM (1470)

Classic Country; Telephone: (262) 334-2344.

WTKM-AM (1540)

Classic Country, polka; Telephone: (262) 252-4567.

Radio/Talk

WRJN-AM (1400)

News talk, sports; Telephone: (262) 634-3311.

WAUK-AM (1510)

Sports Radio; Telephone: (262) 544-6800.

WTMJ-AM (620)

News, talk, sports; Telephone: (414) 332-9611.

WLIP-AM (1050)

News, information, sports, adult standards;

Telephone: (262) 694-7800.

WISN-AM (1130)

News, talk; Telephone: (414) 545-8900.

Radio/Classical

WGTD-FM (91.1)

Classical, news & information; Telephone: (800) 321-9483.

WFMR-FM (103.9)

Classical; Telephone: (414) 978-9000.

Radio/Inspirational

WFZH-FM (105.3)

Christian contemporary; Telephone: (414) 258-1700.

WVCY-FM (107.7)

Christian; Telephone: (414) 935-3000.

WEMP-AM (1250)

Christian Radio; Telephone: (414) 529-1250.

WJYI-AM (1340)

Christian contemporary; Telephone: (414) 978-9000.

WGLB-AM (1560)

Gospel Music; Telephone: (414) 527-4365.

WKSH-AM (1640)

Christian; Telephone: (262) 691-1036.
   
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