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==Media== {{see also|List of newspapers in North Carolina|List of radio stations in North Carolina|List of television stations in North Carolina}} [[File:WFMY building.jpg|thumb|[[WFMY-TV]] is Greensboro's CBS affiliate.]] ===Newspapers=== The ''[[News & Record|Greensboro News & Record]]'', part of the newspaper group owned by [[Lee Enterprises]], is the daily newspaper.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.greensboro.com/site/about.html|title=About us|publisher= News & Record|access-date=January 11, 2020}}</ref> The ''[[Triad Business Journal]]'', part of the American City Business Journals chain of business weeklies owned by Advance Communications, is based in Greensboro and covers business across the Piedmont Triad metropolitan region.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/triad/about-us|title=Triad Business Journal β About us|website=bizjournals.com|access-date=October 20, 2021}}</ref> The ''[[Carolina Peacemaker]]'' is a newsweekly that covers the African-American community. ''[[Yes! Weekly]]'', ''[[Triad City Beat]]'', and [[QuΓ© Pasa (newspaper)|QuΓ© Pasa]] are free weekly alternative newspapers that cover local news and events.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.peacemakeronline.com/|title=The Carolina Peacemaker Newspaper|website=peacemakeronline.com|access-date=November 27, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.yesweekly.com/|title=Yes! Weekly: Covering the North Carolina Triad Community of Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem|website=[[Yes! Weekly]]|access-date=November 27, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://quepasamedia.com/|title=QuΓ© Pasa: Homepage|website=quepasamedia.com|access-date=November 27, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://triad-city-beat.com/|title=Triad City Beat: Weekly Coverage of Greensboro, High Point And Winston-Salem|website=[[Triad City Beat]]|access-date=November 27, 2022}}</ref> ''[[The Future Outlook]]'' served the African American community during the 1940s until the 1970s. ===Broadcast television=== Greensboro is a part of the Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point television [[designated market area]] and includes the following commercial broadcast stations (listed by call letters, channel number, network and city of license): *[[WFMY-TV]], 2, [[CBS]], Greensboro<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wfmynews2.com/|title=WFMY News 2 homepage|website=[[WFMY-TV]]|access-date=June 4, 2022}}</ref> *[[WGHP]], 8, [[Fox Television Network|Fox]], High Point<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://myfox8.com/|title=Fox8 WGHP|website=myfox8.com|access-date=June 7, 2022}}</ref> *[[WXII-TV]], 12, [[NBC]], Winston-Salem<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wxii12.com/|title=Official website of WXII 12 News|website=wxii12.com|access-date=June 7, 2022}}</ref> *[[WGPX]], 16, [[Ion Television|Ion]], Burlington *[[WCWG]], 20, [[The CW Television Network|The CW]], Lexington *[[WUNL-TV]], 26, [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]]/[[UNC-TV]], Winston-Salem *[[WXLV-TV]], 45, [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]], Winston-Salem<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://abc45.com/|title=WXLV β Winston-Salem|website=ABC45.com|access-date=November 27, 2022}}</ref> *[[WGSR-LD|WGSR-TV]], 47, [[Independent station (North America)|Independent]], Reidsville *[[WMYV-TV]], 48, [[MyNetworkTV]], Greensboro<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://my48.tv/|title=WMYV: Winston-Salem News, Weather, Sports And More|website=my48.tv|access-date=June 7, 2022}}</ref> *[[WLXI-TV]], 61, [[Tri-State Christian Television|TCT]], Greensboro Greensboro is home to the Triad bureau of [[News 14 Carolina]]. BNT 20.2 is North Carolina's only black-owned TV station.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/triad|title=Spectrum News 1 β The Triad|website=[[Spectrum News 1 North Carolina]]|access-date=November 27, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://greensboro.com/news/black-network-television-films-sitcom-in-greensboro/article_12638fcc-bf71-11e2-9c62-001a4bcf6878.html|title=Black Network Television films sitcom in Greensboro|last=Kane|first=Dawn|date=May 18, 2013|website=[[Greensboro News & Record]]|access-date=November 27, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wxii12.com/article/black-network-television-sues-greensboro-alleges-discrimination/2055440|title=Black Network Television sues Greensboro, alleges discrimination|date=June 18, 2014|website=WXII 12 News|access-date=November 27, 2022}}</ref> ===Radio=== ====FM stations==== * [[WNAA]]-FM (90.1, Variety), operated by [[North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.wnaafmhd.com/|title=WNAA 90.1 FM HD β The Voice|website=wnaafmhd.com|access-date=June 4, 2022}}</ref> * [[WQFS]]-FM (90.9, Variety), operated by [[Guilford College]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wqfs.org|title=WQFS 90.9 FM β Home|website=wqfs.org|access-date=February 3, 2024}}</ref> * [[WPAW]]-FM (93,1, The Wolf/Country)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.audacy.com/931wolfcountry|title=Greensboro Country Music β WPAW-FM 93.1FM The Wolf|website=Audacy.com|access-date=February 5, 2024}}</ref> * [[WQMG]]-FM (97.1, [[Urban adult contemporary]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.audacy.com/wqmg|title=Greensboro Urban Music Radio β WQMG-FM β 97.1QMG β Audacy|website=audacy.com|access-date=June 4, 2022}}</ref> * [[WSMW]]-FM (98.7, Adult Hits)<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.audacy.com/987simon|title=Greensboro Classic Hits β WSMW-FM β 98.7 FM Simon|website=Audacy.com|access-date=February 3, 2024}}</ref> * [[WMAG]]-FM (99.5, Adult contemporary)<ref>{{cite web|url= https://mix995triad.iheart.com|title=Mix β WMAG-FM β 99.5 FM The Mix|website=mix995triad.iheart.com|access-date=May 24, 2024}}</ref> * WLJF-LP-FM (100.7, Urban Gospel)<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.wljfradio.com|title=WLJF: Homepage|website=www.wljfradio.com|access-date=May 24, 2024}}</ref> * [[WDFC-LP]]-FM (101.7, Classical/smooth Jazz)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.christgreensboro.org/radio|title=Radio β Christ Greensboro|website=Christ United Methodist Church|access-date=February 3, 2024}}</ref> * [[WJMH]]-FM (102.1, Rhythmic contemporary)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.audacy.com/102jamz|title=102 Jamz Homepage|website=Audacy.com|access-date=February 3, 2024}}</ref> * [[WUAG]]-FM (103.1, Variety), operated by [[University of North Carolina at Greensboro]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wuag.uncg.edu/|title=WUAG β UNC Greensboro|website=wuag.uncg.edu|access-date=June 7, 2022}}</ref> * [[WKZL]]-FM (107.5, Pop/Top 40)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://1075kzl.com|title=107.5 KZL β Homepage|website=1075kzl.com|access-date=February 5, 2024}}</ref> * WSSY-LP-FM (107.9, R&B/Urban Gospel) ====AM stations==== * [[WPET]]-AM (950, Religious) * [[WCOG (AM)|WCOG]]-AM (1320, Sports)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wcogradio.com|title=WCOG Greensboro Classic Hits Homepage|website=wcogradio.com|access-date=February 5, 2024}}</ref> * [[WKEW]]-AM (1400, Gospel) * [[WWBG]]-AM (1470, Spanish contemporary) * [[WEAL]]-AM (1510, Gospel)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://greensboro.com/weal-when-guilfords-first-black-radio-station-came-on-the-air-in-1962-people-learned/article_5f25ac55-851e-5c2c-a902-12e43b59859d.html|title=WEAL/When Guilford's First Black Radio Station Came On The Air In 1962, People Learned To Depend On It, The Same Is True Today|last=Rowe|first=Jeri|date=January 26, 2015|website=[[Greensboro News & Record]]|access-date=February 5, 2024}}</ref> ===Documentaries=== * ''88 Seconds in Greensboro'', PBS ''[[Frontline (PBS TV series)|Frontline]]'' transcript. Reported by James Reston Jr. Directed by William Cran. Original airdate: January 24, 1983.<ref>{{cite web |date=January 24, 1983 |title=88 Seconds in Greensboro |url=https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/criminal-justice/index4.html |access-date=January 9, 2017 |publisher=Pbs.org}}</ref> * ''February One'', California newsreel documentary on 1960 [[sit-in]] by the [[Greensboro Four]]<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.newsreel.org/nav/title.asp?tc=CN0170 |title=''February One'' |publisher=Newsreel.org |date=1960-01-31 |access-date=2014-03-25}}</ref> * ''Greensboro's Child'', documentary about the 1979 Greensboro Massacre and the shadow it cast on the survivors<ref>{{cite web |title=Greensboro's Child Trailer |url=http://greensboroschild.blogspot.com/ |access-date=January 9, 2017 |publisher=Greensboro's Child}}</ref> * ''Greensboro: Closer to the Truth'', Rome International Film Festival and [[deadCENTER Film Festival]] award-winning 2007 documentary about the 1979 Greensboro Massacre and aftermath<ref>{{Cite web |author=NYFA |date=April 19, 2016 |title=Adam Zucker Screens "The Return" at New York Film Academy |url=https://www.nyfa.edu/film-school-blog/adam-zucker-screen-the-return-at-new-york-film-academy/ |access-date=March 27, 2024 |website=New York Film Academy |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Greensboro: Closer to the Truth |url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/664212/greensboro-closer-to-the-truth |access-date=March 27, 2024 |website=TCM |language=en}}</ref> * Elvis Presley's concert in Greensboro in April 1972 was professionally recorded and became part of the ''[[Golden Globe]]'' award-winning musical documentary ''[[Elvis on Tour]]'' featuring Elvis in three different concerts, including the one in Greensboro.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.yesweekly.com/news/when-elvis-conquered-the-triad/article_5ba842b4-b73e-590b-b104-22ca3c3b5988.html|title=When Elvis conquered the Triad|last=Ingram|first=Billy|date=January 3, 2018|website=[[Yes! Weekly]]|access-date=November 27, 2022}}</ref>
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