Media
Newspapers
The largest regional newspaper is the Dayton Daily News, the first Cox newspaper, founded in 1898. (225-2000) Other local general coverage newspapers include:
Times Community Newspapers - local editions for Beavercreek, Centerville-Bellbrook, Fairborn, Kettering-Oakwood and West Carrollton. (294-7000)
Miamisburg West Carrollton News (866-3331)
Huber Heights Courier (236-4990)
Englewood/Trotwood Independent News (836-2619)
Vandalia Drummer News (890-6030)
Specialty newspapers include:
The Dayton City Paper, alternative, (275-8855)
The Dayton Communicator News, African-American, (224-1202)
The Dayton Jewish Chronicle (278-0783)
The Catholic Telegraph (228-0037)
Dayton Business Journal (222-6900)
Radio
Every taste is accommodated - from rock to news, country to classical - by Dayton’s local AM & FM stations. Additional stations, from Cincinnati to Columbus are also readily available. Local stations include:
AM
WONE:980: Music Superstars
WDAO:1210: Jazz, Soul, R&B
WHIO:1290: News, Talk
WING:1410: CNN Headline News, Talk
FM
WYSO: 91.3 Public Radio
WQRP: 88.1: Southern Gospel
WDPR: 89.5: Dayton Public Radio
WROU: 92.1: Urban Contemporary
WGTZ: 92.9: Pop and Rock
WDOL: 94.5: Oldies
WHKO: 99.1: Country
WLQT: 99.9: Lite Favorites
WAZU: 102.9: Pop and Rock
WYMJ: 104: Oldies
WTUE: 104.7: Rock and Roll
WDJZ 106.5: Smooth Jazz
WMMX: 107.7: Adult Contemporary
Television
Dayton’s five local television stations cover all the major networks:
WDTN TV-2 carries NBC
WHIO TV-7 is a CBS affiliate
WKEF TV-22 is with ABC
WRGT TV-45 is with Fox
WPTD TV-16 is the local Public Broadcasting Station
It is always wise, however, to check local listings. Five stations from Cincinnati, with the same network affiliations as local Dayton stations, are also available in the south suburbs.
Cable television is offered through Time Warner Cable at 754-4700.
Broadband
High speed internet access is available from Time Warner Cable (Roadrunner) through dedicated cable, or from SBC communications (DSL) through telephone lines. Check with either the cable or telephone company for latest rates.
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