Editing Edinburgh (section)

===Media===

The main local newspaper is the ''[[Edinburgh Evening News]]''. It is owned and published alongside its sister titles ''[[The Scotsman]]'' and ''[[Scotland on Sunday]]'' by [[JPIMedia]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Contact us |url=http://www.scotsman.com/contact-us |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127180830/http://www.scotsman.com/contact-us |archive-date=27 January 2013 |access-date=9 February 2013 |website=[[The Scotsman]]}}</ref> Student newspapers include, ''[[The Journal (student newspaper)|The Journal]]'' Scotland wide Universities, and ''[[The Student (newspaper)|The Student]]'' [[University of Edinburgh]] which was founded in 1887. Community newspapers include ''The Spurtle'' from Broughton, ''Spokes Bulletin'', and ''The Edinburgh Reporter''.

The city has many commercial radio stations including [[Forth 1]], a station which broadcasts mainstream chart music, Greatest Hits Edinburgh on DAB which plays classic hits and Edge Radio.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Radio Forth |url=http://www.radioforth.com/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010517052024/http://www.radioforth.com/ |archive-date=17 May 2001 |access-date=9 February 2013 |publisher=radioforth.com}}</ref> [[Capital Scotland]] and [[Heart Scotland]] also have transmitters covering Edinburgh. Along with the UK national radio stations, [[BBC Radio Scotland]] and the Gaelic language service [[BBC Radio nan Gàidheal]] are also broadcast. DAB digital radio is broadcast over two local multiplexes. [[BFBS]] Radio broadcasts from studios on the base at Dreghorn Barracks across the city on 98.5FM as part of its UK Bases network. Small-scale DAB started in October 2022 with numerous community stations on board.

Television, along with most radio services, is broadcast to the city from the [[Craigkelly transmitting station]] situated in Fife on the opposite side of the Firth of Forth<ref>{{Cite news |date=1 June 2011 |title=TV digital switchover gets under way in east |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-13615253 |url-status=live |access-date=9 February 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604101255/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-13615253 |archive-date=4 June 2011}}</ref> and the [[Black Hill transmitting station]] in [[North Lanarkshire]] to the west.

There are no television stations based in the city. Edinburgh Television existed in the late 1990s to early 2003<ref>{{Cite web |title=Institute of Local Television – Summerhall TV |url=http://www.summerhall.tv/category/video/archives/institute-of-local-television/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190121232837/http://www.summerhall.tv/category/video/archives/institute-of-local-television/ |archive-date=21 January 2019 |access-date=21 January 2019}}</ref> and [[STV Edinburgh]] existed from 2015 to 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |title=New channel STV Edinburgh launches with The Fountainbridge Show |url=https://news.stv.tv/scotland/306300-stv-edinburgh-launches-with-the-fountainbridge-show/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307204757/http://news.stv.tv/scotland/306300-stv-edinburgh-launches-with-the-fountainbridge-show/ |archive-date=7 March 2016 |access-date=24 January 2019 |website=STV News}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=STV to launch integrated Scottish and international news show |url=https://stv.tv/news/scotland/1367651-stv-to-launch-integrated-scottish-and-international-news-show/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190413001453/https://stv.tv/news/scotland/1367651-stv-to-launch-integrated-scottish-and-international-news-show/ |archive-date=13 April 2019 |access-date=24 January 2019 |website=STV News}}</ref>