Media in Toronto

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Contents 1 Headline text 2 Daily Newspapers in English 3 Daily Newspapers in Other Languages 4 Daily Commuter Papers 5 Alternative Newspapers 6 Community Newspapers 7 Magazines 8 City Websites 9 TV Stations 10 Radio 10.1 FM Stations 10.2 AM Stations 11 National Media 11.1 Newspapers 11.2 Related Information

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This is a list of media outlets in Toronto.

[edit] Daily Newspapers in English

• Toronto Star
• Toronto Sun
• The Globe and Mail

[edit] Daily Newspapers in Other Languages

• Corriere Canadese (Italian and English)
• El Popular (Spanish)
• Ming Pao (Chinese)
• Sing Tao (Chinese)
• World Journal (Chinese)
• L'Expresse (French) - weekly.

[edit] Daily Commuter Papers

• Metro - Formerly Metro Today, an amalgamation of Metro and GTA Today
• 24 Hours
• DOSE- painfully with-it technicolor daily targetting twentysomethings

[edit] Alternative Newspapers

• ACTivist
• L'Express
• eye weekly
• NOW
• Xtra! (gay and lesbian biweekly)
• The Toronto Special - [1]

[edit] Community Newspapers

• Metroland Publishing is a subsidiary of Torstar Corporation which publishes the Toronto Star. Metroland publishes a series of neighbourhood papers three times a week. These newspapers cover neighbourhood issues not otherwise covered by the large dailies. They are distributed free of charge and have captured a large portion of the neighbourhood flyer market. The newspapers are:
  • Annex Guardian
  • Beach/Riverdale Mirror
  • Bloor West Villager
  • East York Mirror
  • Etobicoke Guardian
  • North York Mirror
  • Scarborough Mirror
  • York Guardian
• Independent community newspapers include the Town Crier and Post City Magazines chains, and the Annex Gleaner.
• Marklander, Since 1962, the Markland Homes Association has published 10 issues of the Marklander annually. This may make the Marklander, Toronto's Oldest Community Newspaper still in print.

[edit] Magazines

• Dose free daily magazine. Now defunct
• Fab
• Toronto Life

[edit] City Websites

• Ultimate Toronto - Toronto's Best Kept Secrets.
• blogTO - A daily weblog about Toronto music, film, arts, people, places and other happenings.
• torontoist
• MONDOmagazine

[edit] TV Stations

OTA Channel	Cable Channel	Call Sign	Network	Other Notes
3	20	CKVR	NewNet	A-Channel, Barrie
5	6	CBLT	CBC
9	8	CFTO	CTV
11	11	CHCH	CH	Hamilton
19	2	CICA	TVOntario	provincial educational broadcaster
25	12	CBLFT	SRC	Toronto's only OTA French language station
36	9	CITS	Crossroads Television System	religious/family programming
41	3	CIII	Global	HDTV channel 65
47	4	CFMT	OMNI.1	multicultural (Europe/Caribbean)
52	15	CKXT	Toronto One	HDTV channel 66
57	7	CITY	Citytv	HDTV channel 53
69	14	CJMT	OMNI.2	multicultural (Africa/Asia/Middle East), sister station to CFMT 47
none	10	Rogers Cable community channel
none	13	CHLF	TFO	provincial Franco-ontarian educational broadcaster
none	24	CablePulse 24	Citytv	CityPulse local news channel

For cable channels, see Rogers Cable lineup in Toronto.

[edit] Radio

[edit] FM Stations

• CKLN 88.1 - Ryerson University
• CKDX 88.5 - pop standards, licensed to Newmarket but operating from a studio in Toronto
• CIRV 88.9 - multicultural
• CIUT 89.5 - University of Toronto
• CJBC-FM 90.3 - Radio-Canada Espace Musique
• CFU758 90.7 - low-power community station operated by Thornhill's Vaughan Secondary School as RAV-FM
• VEK565 90.7 - low-power community station in Oakville, operating as Ridge Radio
• CJRT 91.1 - Jazz FM
• CJAQ 92.5 - Jack FM
• CFXJ 93.5 - Flow 93-5
• CBL 94.1 - CBC Radio Two
• CFMX 96.3 - Classical 96.3
• CJEZ 97.3 - [2]
• CHFI 98.1 FM - [3]
• CBLA 99.1 - CBC Radio One
• CKFM 99.9 - Mix 99.9
• CHIN 100.7 - multicultural
• CFNY 102.1 - 102.1 The Edge
• CIDC 103.5 - Z103.5, licensed to Orangeville but operating from a studio in Toronto
• CHUM 104.5 - 104.5 Chum FM
• CHOQ 105.1 - franco-ontarian community station
• CFIE 106.5 - Aboriginal Voices Radio
• CILQ 107.1 - Q107
• CJXY 107.9 - Y108, licensed to Burlington and marketed towards Hamilton

[edit] AM Stations

• CIAO 530 - multicultural, licensed to Brampton
• CJCL 590 - The Fan sports
• CFMJ 640 - 640 Toronto news/talk
• CFTR 680 - 680 News news/talk
• CHWO 740 - AM 740
• CJBC 860 - Radio-Canada La Première Chaîne
• CFRB 1010 - Newstalk CFRB
• CHUM 1050 - 1050 Chum
• CJYE 1250 - Christian, licensed to Oakville
• CFYZ 1280 - Pearson International Airport, now defunct
• CJMR 1320 - multicultural, licensed to Mississauga
• CHKT 1430 - Fairchild Radio, multicultural
• CHIN 1540 - multicultural
• CKDO 1580 - oldies, licensed to and marketed towards Oshawa
• CHEV 1610 - former special-events station, now defunct

[edit] National Media

Many of Canada's national media outlets also have operations based in Toronto.

[edit] Newspapers

• Globe and Mail
• National Post

[edit] Related Information

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For more information on Canadian Media visit Culture.ca

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