Editing Lawrence, Kansas (section)

==Media==
[[File:Lawrence Journal-World.JPG|thumb|''Lawrence Journal-World'' newspaper offices, before they moved in May 2019. The building previously was used for the Lawrence post office.]]

One of the first businesses established in Lawrence was a newspaper, the ''Herald of Freedom'', which began in October 1854 and ceased publication in 1859.<ref name="biennialreport" /><ref name="Kansas Herald of Freedom">{{cite web |url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82006863/ |title=About the Kansas Herald of Freedom |publisher=Library of Congress }} Brief overview of Kansas Herald of Freedom</ref> In August 1885, the Lawrence ''Daily Journal'' began<ref>{{cite web|url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84029603/|title=About Lawrence daily journal. (Lawrence, Kan.) 1885–1911|publisher=Library of Congress|access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> and the Lawrence ''Daily World'' began in June 1895.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84029613/|title=About Lawrence daily world. (Lawrence, Kan.) 1895–1911|publisher=Library of Congress|access-date=July 6, 2019}}</ref> These papers would merge in 1911 to become the ''[[Lawrence Journal-World]]'' although the [[Masthead (American publishing)|masthead]] lists the founding as 1858, probably in reference to the ''Herald of Freedom''.<ref name="100years">(December 13, 1991). [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Qv9WAAAAIBAJ&sjid=-TgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=5411,4300065&dq=lawrence-world+founded&hl=en A 100-Year Newspaper Tradition], ''Lawrence Journal-World''</ref><ref name="ljworldcombo">(Feb 20, 1911). [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WopYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_EMNAAAAIBAJ&pg=5030%2C2492 "Journal-World, The Combination"]</ref> Other newspapers include The ''[[University Daily Kansan]]'', a student newspaper from the University of Kansas,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kansan.com/site/about.html|title=About Us – The University Daily Kansan: Site|website=Kansan.com|access-date=15 March 2016}}</ref> The ''Open Kansan'', an independent student newspaper from the University of Kansas,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-02-11 |title=About Us |url=https://openkansan.com/about/ |access-date=2022-09-27 |website=Open Kansan }}</ref> ''The Lawrence Times'', an online newspaper founded by former ''Lawrence Journal-World'' employees,<ref>{{Cite web |title=About Us |url=https://lawrencekstimes.com/about/ |access-date=2022-09-27 |website=The Lawrence Times |date=March 8, 2021 }}</ref> and ''[[Change of Heart (street paper)|Change of Heart]]'', a [[street newspaper]] sold by homeless vendors.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.kansas.com/2014/05/02/3429386/in-lawrence-paper-aims-to-change.html |title=In Lawrence, paper aims to change view of homeless|date=May 2, 2014|author=Giles Bruce|newspaper=The Wichita Eagle|location=Wichita, Kansas |access-date=2 May 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140503033837/http://www.kansas.com/2014/05/02/3429386/in-lawrence-paper-aims-to-change.html |archive-date=3 May 2014 }}</ref>

Radio stations in Lawrence include [[KLWN]] an AM station that began in 1951. FM stations are KU's student station, [[KJHK]], [[KANU (FM)|KANU]], a [[National Public Radio|NPR]] member station,<ref>{{cite web | title = About KJHK 90.7 FM | publisher = [[KJHK]] | url = http://kjhkarea51.org/about-us | access-date = June 15, 2011 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110702003922/http://kjhkarea51.org/about-us | archive-date = July 2, 2011 | df = mdy-all }}</ref> K241AR, a Christian station that broadcasts [[Air 1]],<ref>{{cite web | title = Air 1 Stations | publisher = [[Air 1]] | url = http://www.air1.com/music/StationList.aspx?scn=About | access-date = June 15, 2011 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110723081355/http://www.air1.com/music/StationList.aspx?scn=About | archive-date = July 23, 2011 }}</ref> [[KCIU-LP]], a religious station and [[KKSW]], formerly KLZR, a [[Top 40]] station. [[KMXN]], a country station, also broadcasts from Lawrence but is licensed to [[Osage City, Kansas|Osage City]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Contact Us |publisher=[[KMXN]] |url=http://www.bull929.com/pages/8008379.php |access-date=June 15, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110911111332/http://www.bull929.com/pages/8008379.php |archive-date=September 11, 2011 }}</ref> Listeners can also receive stations from [[Kansas City, Missouri|Kansas City]] and [[Topeka, Kansas|Topeka]].

Lawrence is in the Kansas City television [[media market|market]], but viewers can also receive stations from the Topeka market as well.<ref>{{cite web | title = Kansas TV Markets | publisher = EchoStar Knowledge Base | url = http://dishuser.org/TVMarkets/Maps/kansas.gif | access-date = June 15, 2011 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110726000406/http://dishuser.org/TVMarkets/Maps/kansas.gif | archive-date = July 26, 2011 | df = mdy-all }}</ref> Television stations licensed and/or broadcasting from Lawrence are [[KUJH-LP]], a KU student station, and [[KMCI-TV|KMCI]] which broadcasts from Kansas City, Missouri.<ref>{{cite web|title=About NBC Action News & 38 the Spot |publisher=[[E.W. Scripps Company]] |url=http://www.nbcactionnews.com/subindex/about_us |access-date=June 15, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605232830/http://www.nbcactionnews.com/subindex/about_us |archive-date=June 5, 2011 }}</ref>

From 1947 until 1981, Lawrence was the location of the [[Centron Corporation]], one of the major industrial and educational film production companies in the United States at the time.<ref>{{cite web|title=Centron Films Camera|url=https://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/centron-films-camera/10288|publisher=Kansas Historical Society|access-date=February 23, 2019}}</ref><ref name="KU Oldfather1" /> The studio was founded by two University of Kansas graduates and employed university students and faculty members as advisers and actors. Also, many talented local and area filmmakers were given their first chances to make movies with Centron, and some stayed for decades. Others went on to successful careers in Hollywood. One of these local residents, [[Herk Harvey]], was employed by Centron as a director for 35 years and in the middle of his tenure there he made a full-length theatrical film, ''[[Carnival of Souls]]'', a [[Horror film|horror]] [[cult film]] shot mostly in Lawrence and released in 1962.<ref name="LA Times1">{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-04-19-ca-2117-story.html|access-date=May 23, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190523165838/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-04-19-ca-2117-story.html|archive-date=May 23, 2019|title=The Reincarnation of 'Carnival of Souls'|newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]|location=Los Angeles, California|date=April 19, 1990}} ''The LA Times''.</ref> The Centron Corporation soundstage and residing building is now called Oldfather Studios and houses the University of Kansas film program.<ref name="LJWorld Centron1">{{cite web|url=https://www2.ljworld.com/news/2017/feb/26/summerfield-hall-shaping-become-new-home-ku-film-a/|title=Summerfield Hall shaping up to become new home of KU film and media studies|newspaper=[[Lawrence Journal-World]]|date=February 26, 2017|author=Sara Shepherd|access-date=May 23, 2017|location=Lawrence, Kansas |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170522062934/https://www2.ljworld.com/news/2017/feb/26/summerfield-hall-shaping-become-new-home-ku-film-a/|archive-date=May 22, 2017}} ''Lawrence Journal-World''.</ref><ref name="KU Oldfather1">{{cite web|url=https://kuinfo.ku.edu/what-oldfather-studios|title=What is in Oldfather Studios?|publisher=[[University of Kansas]] |access-date=May 23, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190523174005/https://kuinfo.ku.edu/what-oldfather-studios|archive-date=May 23, 2019}} University of Kansas – Oldfather Studios.</ref>

===Print===
Lawrence is the home of a daily newspaper, the ''[[Lawrence Journal-World]]'', and ''Kaw Valley Senior Monthly'', a monthly publication for senior citizens. The student newspaper of the University of Kansas is ''[[The University Daily Kansan]],'' which stopped publishing regular print editions in 2020 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and removed the paper's distribution boxes.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wash {{!}} @adisonwash |first=Stef Manchen {{!}} @stefmanchen & Adison |title=UDK Distribution Boxes to Be Removed from Campus, Continuing Online Publishing |url=https://www.kansan.com/news/udk-distribution-boxes-to-be-removed-from-campus-continuing-online-publishing/article_34582226-38eb-11ec-abac-bba4b7dbc9b5.html |access-date=2022-09-27 |website=The University Daily Kansan |date=October 29, 2021 }}</ref>

===Radio===
The following radio stations are [[city of license|licensed]] to Lawrence, Kansas:

{| class="wikitable"
|+ AM radio
|-
! style="background:#fcc;"| Frequency
! style="background:#fcc;"| [[Callsign]]<ref>{{cite web |title=AMQ AM Radio Database Query |publisher=[[Federal Communications Commission]] |url=http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/amq.html |access-date=18 September 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090825063614/http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/amq.html |archive-date=August 25, 2009 }}</ref>
! style="background:#fcc;"| Format<ref name="Arbitron">{{cite web |title=Station Information Profile |publisher=[[Arbitron]] |url=http://www.arbitron.com/radio_stations/station_information.htm |access-date=18 September 2009 }}</ref>
|-
| 1320 || [[KLWN]] || [[News radio|News]] and [[Talk radio|talk]]
|}

{| class="wikitable"
|+ FM radio
|-
! style="background:#fcc;"| Frequency
! style="background:#fcc;"| [[Callsign]]<ref>{{cite web |title=FMQ FM Radio Database Query |publisher=[[Federal Communications Commission]] |url=http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/fmq.html |access-date=18 September 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090825071957/http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/fmq.html |archive-date=August 25, 2009 }}</ref>
! style="background:#fcc;"| Format<ref name="Arbitron" />
! style="background:#fcc;"| Notes
|-
| 90.7 || [[KJHK]] || [[Student radio]], [[Sports]], News, [[Alternative media|Alternative]] ||
|-
| 91.1 || [[KCIU-LP|KCIU]] || [[Christian radio]] ||
|-
| 91.5 || [[KANU (FM)|KANU]] || Kansas Public Radio ([[NPR]]) ||
|-
| 92.9 || [[KMXN]] || [[Country music|Country]] ||
|-
| 96.1 || K241AR || [[Christian radio]] || [[Air1]]
|-
| 101.7 || [[KLWN]] || News and talk ||
|-
| 105.9 || [[KKSW]] || [[Top 40]] ||
|}

===Television===
The following television stations are [[City of license|licensed]] to Lawrence, Kansas:

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Television
|-
! style="background:#ccf;"| Digital channel
! style="background:#ccf;"| Analog channel
! style="background:#ccf;"| [[Callsign]]<ref>{{cite web | title = TVQ TV Database Query | publisher = [[Federal Communications Commission]] | url = http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/audio/tvq.html | access-date = 18 September 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090508022231/http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/audio/tvq.html | archive-date = May 8, 2009 | df = mdy-all }}</ref>
! style="background:#ccf;"| Network
|-
| 31 || 31 || [[KUJH-LP]] || Student-run television for the [[University of Kansas]]
|-
| 32 || {{N/a}} || [[Midco]] Sports Network || Local sports network broadcasting high school sports and college press conferences
|}