List of media outlets in Hamilton, Ontario

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The following is a list of media outlets for The City of Hamilton, Ontario:

Contents 1 Radio 2 Television 3 Print 3.1 Newspapers 3.2 Other publications 4 Web 5 References

[edit] Radio

Hamilton has seven FM stations and three AM radio stations. Two of the stations are operated by local post-secondary institutions and one is news only.

• AM 820 - CHAM, country [1]
• AM 900 - CHML, news/talk [2]
• AM 1150 - CKOC, oldies [3]
• FM 93.3 - CFMU, McMaster University campus radio [4]
• FM 94.7 - CIWV, ("The Wave"), smooth jazz [5]
• FM 95.3 - CING, ("Country 95.3"), country [6]
• FM 101.5 - CIOI, Mohawk College campus radio [7]
• FM 102.9 - CKLH, ("K-Lite FM"), adult contemporary [8]
• FM 107.9 - CJXY, ("Y108"), classic rock (licensed to Burlington but marketed toward Hamilton) [9]

[edit] Television

• Channel 11: CHCH, CH [10]
• Channel 45: CKXT-1, "Sun TV" (from Toronto) [11]
• Cable 14, community channel [12]

CTV, CBC, SRC and TVOntario service are received directly from the networks' Toronto transmitters; Global service is received from CIII's re-broadcaster in Paris.

[edit] Print

[edit] Newspapers

• Hamilton Spectator The city's main daily newspaper. Established in 1876, it has a daily circulation over 100,000 and over 300,000 weekly readers. It is owned by Metroland Media Group, a division of Torstar. [13]
• Brabant Newspapers publishes weekly editions for Mountain News, Ancaster News, Dundas Star, and Stoney Creek News [14] (now owned by Metroland Media Group).

[edit] Other publications

• View Magazine (local weekly)
• Hamilton Magazine (published by Town Media, recently sold to Osprey Media) [15]
• Biz Magazine (also published by Town Media) [16]
• H-Magazine [17]
• Urbanicity [18]
• Mayday Magazine[19], a publication of the Sky Dragon Centre [20]
• Raise the Hammer [21] just launched a print edition in 8 1/2 x 11 "print-it-yourself" format.
• Caledonia Grand River Sachem Glanbrook Gazette [22]
• Flamborough Review Inc [23]

[edit] Web

Local web sites include:

• Hamilton Scores! - Hamilton Amateur Sports News [24]
• Haunted Hamilton - Ghosts and History from within Hamilton and around the world [25]
• Hamilton Tigers - Dedicated to bringing the NHL back to Hamilton [26]
• Hamilton Music Awards - Annual Music Awards for Bands/ Artists from the Hamilton region [27]
• Jamilton - Upload your Band's Music, Videos & Biography [28]
• Raise the Hammer - Dedicated to sustainable urban revitalization [29]

[edit] References