Media in Los Angeles

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Antennas on Mount Wilson, a major transmitter site for Los Angeles radio and TV stations

The media of

Big Four
" record labels, is also based in the Los Angeles area.

Five of the six major American television broadcast networks (

PBS stations, with KCET, re-joining the network as secondary affiliate in August 2019, after spending the previous eight years as the nation's largest independent public television station.[citation needed
]

The major daily newspaper is the

Los Angeles Daily Journal, and the Los Angeles Downtown News
. In addition to the English- and Spanish-language papers, numerous local periodicals serve immigrant communities in their native languages, including Korean, Persian, Russian and Japanese.

The

Riverside Press-Enterprise) from Freedom Communications in March 2016. Los Angeles arts, culture and nightlife news is also covered by a number of local and national online guides like Time Out Los Angeles, Thrillist, Kristin's List, LAist, and Flavorpill.[3]

Film

Main articles:
Major film studio

The city's

"Big Five" major film studios (Sony, Disney, Paramount, Universal, and Warner Bros.
) are all based in or around Hollywood. Several other smaller and independent film companies also operate in the Los Angeles area.

Print media

Former Los Angeles Times headquarters in Downtown Los Angeles

Daily newspapers

Weekly and monthly newspapers

  • Argonaut (Marina del Rey/Culver City community weekly)
  • Beverly Press (community weekly)[7]
  • CaribPress (Caribbean monthly)
  • The Century City News
     (community bi-weekly)
  • Cultural News (English-language Japanese monthly)
  • India Journal (Indian weekly)[8]
  • The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles (Jewish weekly)
  • L.A. Watts Times (community weekly)[9]
  • LA Weekly (alternative weekly)
  • Larchmont Chronicle (community weekly)
  • Los Angeles Asian Journal (Filipino biweekly)[10]
  • Los Angeles Business Journal (business weekly)
  • Los Angeles Downtown News (community weekly)
  • Los Angeles Free Press (weekly underground newspaper)[11]
  • The Los Angeles Independent (community weekly)[12]
  • Los Angeles Sentinel (African-American weekly)
  • Los Angeles Wave - Culver City edition (community weekly)[13]
  • "Our Weekly" - Black, African-American news and information. www.ourweekly.com
    • Culver City Star
    • PACE NEWS-African-American news. www.pacenewsonline.com
    • The Westsider
  • Los Angeles Wave - Northeast edition (community weekly)[13]
    • Belvedere Citizen
    • Eagle Rock Sentinel
    • East L.A. Tribune
    • Eastside Journal
    • Highland Park News Herald & Journal
    • Lincoln Heights Bulletin
    • Mount Washington Star Review
    • El Sereno Star
  • Los Angeles Wave - West edition (community weekly)[13]
    • Angeles Mesa News
    • Central News Wave
    • Inglewood/Hawthorne Wave
    • Southside Journal
    • Southwest Topics Wave
    • Tribune News
  • Los Feliz Ledger (community monthly)
  • Pacific Citizen (Asian-American semi-monthly)
  • Palisadian-Post (community weekly)
  • Park Labrea News (community weekly)[14]
  • The Angelus
     (Catholic weekly - Formerly The Tidings)
  • The Tolucan Times (community weekly)
  • Valley Vantage (community weekly)[15]
  • Warner Center News (community weekly)[15]

Magazines

Defunct

Television

Further information: List of Los Angeles television stations

The Los Angeles area is the home of several major offices and production facilities in the television industry. The

Universal Studios
lot. Several other film studios may also produce TV shows on their respective lots.

Broadcast radio

A number of

radio stations are broadcast from and/or are licensed to Los Angeles, including the following:[23][24]

AM stations
1 clear-channel station

FM stations

Asterisk (*) indicates a non-commercial or the RDS is called "No text" (public radio/campus/educational) broadcast.

See also

  • Arts and culture of Los Angeles
  • History of Los Angeles
    , California

References

  1. ^ "Is Los Angeles really the creative capital of the world? Report says yes". SmartPlanet. November 19, 2009. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
  2. ^ "Tampa Bay 12th largest media market now" (Press release). Tampa Bay Partnership. August 26, 2006. Archived from the original on August 8, 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-31.
  3. ^ "Discover - Flavorpill Beta". Archived from the original on 2013-02-07. Retrieved 2015-09-01.
  4. ^ The Los Angeles Bulletin
  5. ^ Metropolitan News-Enterprise
  6. ^ "VetsinTech to launch Women-VetsinTech initiative". www.calvet.ca.gov. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  7. ^ About Us | Park Labrea News/ Beverly Press Archived 2013-11-24 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ India Journal - Subscribe Archived 2012-11-09 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ L.A. Watts Times
  10. ^ Asian Journal Digital Editions
  11. ^ About Us | Los Angeles Free Press
  12. ^ The Los Angeles Independent - About
  13. ^ a b c Los Angeles Wave - eEditions Archived 2013-11-03 at the Wayback Machine
  14. ^ About Us | Park Labrea News/ Beverly Press Archived 2013-11-24 at the Wayback Machine
  15. ^ a b "Valley News Group - About us". Archived from the original on 2013-11-02. Retrieved 2013-11-01.
  16. ^ Angeleno magazine
  17. ^ a b c Westside Today - Letter From The Publisher Archived 2013-11-02 at the Wayback Machine
  18. ^ Discover Hollywood Magazine
  19. ^ Entertainment Weekly Moving Headquarters to Los Angeles
  20. ^ The Reader Magazine
  21. ^ Los Angeles Confidential
  22. ^ a b c d Eastern Group Publications - About Us
  23. ^ "AMQ AM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on August 25, 2009. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
  24. ^ "FMQ FM Radio Database Query". Federal Communications Commission. Archived from the original on August 25, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-17.

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