Newspapers, radio, and television in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States.
The Gazette is the primary daily newspaper for Cedar Rapids. The Cedar Rapids Gazette won a Pulitzer Prize in 1936, under editor Verne Marshall and primarily due to his efforts and articles, for its campaign against corruption and misgovernment in the State of Iowa.
Radio Start dates are for the frequency/station license, not for callsign or programming that may have moved from license to license.
FM Freq(MHz) Call City Owner Start ERP (W) Nickname Format RDS HD 88.3KCCK Cedar Rapids Kirkwood Community College 1972 10,000 All That Jazz 88.3 Jazz 89.1KXGM Hiawatha Educational Media Foundation 20025,800 Positive, Alternative 89.1 FM Contemporary Christian Music 90.9KUNI Cedar Falls University of Northern Iowa 1960100,000 90.9 KUNI News/Talk, Adult Album Alternative 91.7KSUI Iowa City University of Iowa 1977100,000 91.7 KSUI Classical Music 92.3KOEL-FM Oelwein Townsquare Media 1971 95,000 K92.3 Country Music 93.1K226BO Cedar Rapids Ecker Broadcasting Company 2011250 Classic KMRY Classic Hits 94.1KRNA Iowa City Townsquare Media 1974 100,000 Real Rock 94.1 KRNA Classic Rock 94.7KMCH Manchester Delaware County Broadcasting 1991 6,000 Mix 94.7 KMCH Full Service 95.1K236AA Cedar Rapids KZIA, Inc. 1997 230 Smart FM 80's Hits 95.7KOSY Anamosa iHeartMedia 2008 18,000 Hot 95.7 Rhythmic Contemporary 96.5KKSY Cedar Rapids iHeartMedia 1963 100,000 96.5 Kiss Country Country Music 98.1KHAK Cedar Rapids Townsquare Media 1961 100,000 98.1 K-Hawk Country Music 98.5K253BE Iowa City KZIA, Inc. 2016 250 Smart FM 80's Hits 99.3KDST Dyersville Design Homes, Inc. 1984 3,000 Real Country 99.3 KDST Country Music 99.7KBEA Muscatine Townsquare Media 1949 100,000 B100 Contemporary Hit Radio 100.7KKRQ Iowa City iHeartMedia 1966 100,000 100.7 The Fox Classic Rock 101.5K268CY Cedar Rapids iHeartMedia 2016 30 Leo 1360 Oldies 101.9KNWS Waterloo Northwestern College 1965 100,000 Life 101.9 Contemporary Christian Music 102.3K272GB Cedar Rapids KZIA, Inc. 2020 250 1600 The Gym Sports Radio 102.9KZIA Cedar Rapids KZIA, Inc. 1975 100,000 Z 102.9 Contemporary Hit Radio 104.5KDAT Cedar Rapids Townsquare Media 1971 100,000 104.5 KDAT Adult Contemporary Music 105.7KOKZ Waterloo NRG Media 1962 100,000 105.7 KOKZ Classic Hits 106.3K292FZ Iowa City KZIA, Inc. 2007 175 1600 The Gym Sports Radio 107.1KRQN Vinton George S. Flinn, Jr. 2002 4,700 i107.1 Contemporary Hit Radio 107.5K298BM Cedar Rapids KZIA, Inc. 2007 250 X107.5 Alternative Rock 107.9KFMW Waterloo NRG Media 1968 77,000 Rock 108 Active Rock
displays artist and title on Radio Data System FM translator: repeats another station's program this translator rebroadcasts the programming of a HD Radio digital subchannel of KZIA in a standard analog format
AM Freq(kHz) Call City Owner Start Day Power (W) Night Power (W) Nickname Format Stereo HD600WMT Cedar Rapids iHeartMedia 1922 5,000 5,000 NewsRadio 600 WMT News/Talk 800KXIC Iowa City iHeartMedia 1960 1,000 199 AM 800 KXIC News/Talk 910WSUI Iowa City University of Iowa 1922 5,000 4,000 910 WSUI Public Radio 1360KMJM Cedar Rapids iHeartMedia 1961 1,000 124 Leo 1360 Oldies 1450KMRY Cedar Rapids Ecker Broadcasting Company 1948 1,000 1,000 Classic KMRY Classic Hits 1540KXEL Waterloo NRG Media 1942 50,000 50,000 KXEL NewsTalk 1540 News/Talk 1600KGYM Cedar Rapids KZIA, Inc. 1947 5,000 5,000 1600 The Gym Sports Radio 1630KCJJ Iowa City River City Radio, Inc. 1982 10,000 1,000 The Mighty 1630 KCJJ Hot Adult Contemporary 1650KCNZ Cedar Falls Fife Communication Company LLC 1998 10,000 1,000 1650 The Fan KCNZ Sports Radio
Television Virt.Ch. Call City Owner Operator Start DigitalCh. DTV Nickname Programming2.1 KGANCedar Rapids Sinclair Broadcast Group Sinclair Broadcast Group 1953 29 align=right CBS 2 CBS2.2align=right Fox 28 Fox2.3align=right Quest Quest7.1 KWWLWaterloo Allen Media Broadcasting Allen Media Broadcasting 1953 7align=right NewsChannel 7 NBC7.2align=right H&I 7.2 Heroes & Icons7.3align=right Me-TV 7.3 MeTV7.4align=right CourtTV Court TV7.5align=right TruCrim True Crime Network9.1 KCRGCedar Rapids Gray Television Gray Television 1953 9 align=right KCRG-TV 9 ABC9.2align=right My 9.2 MyNetworkTV9.3align=right The CW 9.3 The CW12.1 KIINIowa City Iowa Public Broadcasting Board Iowa Public Broadcasting Board 1939 12 align=right IPBS HD PBS12.2align=right IPBS Kids PBS Kids12.3align=right IPBS World World12.4align=right IPBS Create Create20.1 KWKBIowa City TCT TCT 1999 25 align=right TCT TCT20.2align=right Ion Mystery Ion Mystery20.3align=right SBN Sonlife20.4align=right Start Start TV20.5align=right CHSN Chicago Sports Network20.9align=right GetTV Get28.1 KFXACedar Rapids Second Generation of Iowa, Ltd. Sinclair Broadcast Group 1988 27 align=right Dabl 28 Dabl28.2align=right Charge! Charge!28.3align=right Roar Roar28.4align=right The Nest The Nest28.5align=right Comet Comet32.1 KRINWaterloo Iowa Public Broadcasting Board Iowa Public Broadcasting Board 1974 35 align=right IPBS HD PBS32.2align=right IPBS Kids PBS Kids32.3align=right IPBS World World32.4align=right IPBS Create Create40.1 KFXBDubuque Christian Television Network Christian Television Network 1976 14 align=right CTN 40 CTN40.2align=right Lifesty CTN Lifestyle40.3align=right CTNi CTNi48.1 KPXRCedar Rapids Ion Media Networks Ion Media Networks 1997 22 align=right Ion 48 Ion Television48.2align=right Grit Grit48.3align=right Bounce TV Bounce TV48.4align=right Laff Laff48.5align=right Ion Plus Ion Plus48.6align=right Busted Busted48.7align=right Game Show Central Game Show Central48.8align=right HSN HSN48.9align=right QVC QVC
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