Editing Knoxville, Tennessee (section)

==Media==
{{See also|List of newspapers in Tennessee|List of radio stations in Tennessee|List of television stations in Tennessee}}
The ''[[Knoxville News Sentinel]]'' is the local daily newspaper in Knoxville, with a daily circulation of 14,247 as of 2025.<ref name=mpcfacts/>

''The Knoxville Focus'' is a community news publication.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://muckrack.com/media-outlet/knoxfocus|title=The Knoxville Focus: Contact Information, Journalists, and Overview|website=Muck Rack.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thepaperboy.com/newspaper.cfm?PaperID=2146114973|title=Knoxville Focus Newspaper from Knoxville, Tennessee (TN) |website= Paperboy Online Newspapers}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.townoffarragut.org/399/Local-News|title=Local News |website= Farragut, TN - Official Website}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.einpresswire.com/world-media-directory/detail/84554|title=The Knoxville Focus Presswire|website=Tennessee Media Directory by EIN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ground.news/article/70th-annual-karns-community-fair-the-knoxville-focus|title=70th Annual Karns Community Fair - The Knoxville Focus|website=Ground News}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.knoxvilletennessee.com/news.html|title=Knoxville News, Weather and Sports|website=knoxvilletennessee.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://charminfoth.com/focus-days/|title=Focus Days|date=October 26, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sscafeterias.com/category/news/|title=News Archives - S&S Cafeterias}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.knoxvillenewsdistrict.com/newspapers.html|title=Knoxville Newspapers|website=knoxvillenewsdistrict.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.knoxschools.org/Page/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.knoxschools.org%2Fsite%2Fdefault.aspx%3FPageID%3D18622|title=Library/Media Services / Local Newspapers|website=knoxschools.org}}{{Dead link|date=January 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.knoxvilletn.gov/visitors/knoxville_info/local_media|title=Local Media|website=knoxvilletn.gov}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://intelligentrelations.com/insights/tennessee-newspapers-list/|title=Top Tennessee Newspapers and Outlets 2023|website=intelligentrelations.com|date=February 24, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.knoxvillechamber.com/about-the-chamber/news-media/|title=News & Media|website=knoxvillechamber.com}}</ref>

The city is home to several weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly publications.{{citation needed|date=February 2016}}

As of 2011, the Knoxville [[designated market area|television market]] was the 61st largest in the U.S. with 527,790 homes, according to Nielsen Market Research.<ref name="Nielsen_Data">Norma Polovitz Nickerson and Jake Jorgenson, [http://www.itrr.umt.edu/research11/2011DMAreport.pdf Designated Market Areas: Using Zip Codes As a Marketing Tool] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110929164512/http://www.itrr.umt.edu/research11/2011DMAreport.pdf |date=September 29, 2011 }}. University of Montana Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research, April 2011. Retrieved: January 26, 2012.</ref> The largest local television station is [[National Broadcasting Company|NBC]] affiliate [[WBIR-TV]], with 28,305 viewing households, followed by [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] affiliate [[WATE-TV]] (23,559), [[Columbia Broadcasting System|CBS]] affiliate [[WVLT-TV]] (20,052), [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] affiliate [[WTNZ]] (10,319), and [[The CW Television Network|CW]] affiliate [[WBXX-TV]] (5,415).<ref>[http://knoxvillebookoflists.com/?djoPage=view_html&djoPid=21278 Knoxville-Area Television Stations Ranked According to Market Share] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120324122627/http://www.knoxvillebookoflists.com/?djoPage=view_html&djoPid=21278 |date=March 24, 2012 }}, Knoxville Book of Lists (''Knoxville News Sentinel''), 2012. Retrieved: January 26, 2012.</ref> Other local stations include [[WKNX-TV]] (Ind.), [[WVLR (TV)|WVLR]] ([[Christian Television Network|CTN]]) and [[WPXK-TV|WPXK]] ([[Ion Television|Ion]]). [[East Tennessee PBS]] operates Knoxville's [[Public Broadcasting Service]] station at WKOP 17.

[[Discovery, Inc.]] operates the former [[Scripps Networks Interactive]] [[cable television]] networks from Knoxville, including [[HGTV]], [[Magnolia Network]], [[Food Network]] and [[Cooking Channel]].<ref name="Scripps_Networks">{{cite web|title=About Scripps Networks.|url=http://www.scrippsnetworks.com/about.aspx?code=about|publisher=[[Scripps Networks Interactive]]|access-date=April 1, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110630111739/http://www.scrippsnetworks.com/about.aspx?code=about|archive-date=June 30, 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Jewelry Television]], a home shopping channel, is also based in the city, and several companies that provide production services to the ex-SNI networks also maintain Knoxville operations.

According to [[Arbitron]]'s 2011 Radio Market Rankings, Knoxville had the nation's 72nd-largest radio market, with 684,700 households.<ref>[http://www.arbitron.com/home/mm001050.asp Arbitron Radio Market Rankings: Fall 2011] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101016182624/http://arbitron.com/home/mm001050.asp |date=October 16, 2010 }}. Retrieved: January 26, 2012.</ref> In 2010, [[country music]] station [[WIVK-FM|WIVK]] (107.7 FM) had the market's highest [[AQH share]] at 16.3, followed by adult contemporary station [[WJXB-FM|WJXB]] (97.5 FM) at 10.1, and news/talk station [[WCYQ]] (100.3 FM) at 8.3.<ref>[http://knoxvillebookoflists.com/?djoPage=view_html&djoPid=15800 Knoxville-Area Radio Stations] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120406121649/http://www.knoxvillebookoflists.com/?djoPage=view_html&djoPid=15800 |date=April 6, 2012 }}, Knoxville Book of Lists (''Knoxville News Sentinel''), 2012. Retrieved: January 26, 2012.</ref> Other stations include [[Rock music]] stations [[WIMZ-FM|WIMZ]] (103.5 FM) and [[WNFZ]] (94.3), [[Rhythmic Airplay Chart|Rhythmic Top 40]] station [[WKHT]] (104.5 FM), [[contemporary hit radio|contemporary hit]] station [[WWST]] (102.1 FM), and [[National Public Radio]] station [[WUOT]] (91.9 FM). The University of Tennessee radio station operates under [[WUTK-FM|WUTK]] (90.3 FM).

===Filming location===
A number of films and television programs were filmed in the city, such as the 1999 film ''[[October Sky]]'',<ref name="october_sky">{{cite news|last=Morrow |first=Terry |title='October Sky' cast & crew reunite in Oliver Springs. |url=http://blogs.knoxnews.com/telebuddy/archives/2010/09/october-sky-cas.shtml |access-date=April 1, 2011 |newspaper=[[Knoxville News-Sentinel]]|date=September 20, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121013233611/http://blogs.knoxnews.com/telebuddy/archives/2010/09/october-sky-cas.shtml |archive-date=October 13, 2012 }}</ref> the 2000 film ''[[Road Trip (2000 film)|Road Trip]]'' at the [[University of Tennessee]] campus,<ref name="tripfilm">{{cite web |title="Road Trip" Filming & Production |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0215129/locations |website=[[IMDb]] |access-date=December 27, 2020}}</ref> ''[[Box of Moonlight]]'', starring John Turturro and Sam Rockwell,<ref name="turczyn">{{cite web |last=Turczyn |first=Coury |title=The making of Tom DiCillo's '90s indie gem, 'Box of Moonlight' |url=https://www.popcultmag.com/posts/the-making-of-tom-dicillos-90s-indie-gem-box-of-moonlight/ |website=PopCulture (magazine) |access-date=December 27, 2020 |date=May 2, 2018}}</ref> scenes from the 2004 film ''[[The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things]]'',<ref>Bruce Handy, "[http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2006/05/jtleroy200605 The Boy Who Cried Author] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160713070026/http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2006/05/jtleroy200605 |date=July 13, 2016 }}", ''Vanity Fair'', May 2006.</ref><ref>[http://www.filmknoxvilletn.com/filmography/ Filmography] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160804211654/http://www.filmknoxvilletn.com/filmography/ |date=August 4, 2016 }}, Visit Knoxville Film/Knox website. Retrieved: July 31, 2016.</ref> ''Woman In Hiding'', a 1949 [[film noir]] starring actress [[Ida Lupino]],<ref>Neely, ''From the Shadow Side, p. 96.''</ref> and the 2017 film, ''[[The Last Movie Star]]'', which was one of the last films to star [[Burt Reynolds]].<ref name="campbellfilm">{{cite news |last=Campbell |first=Chuck |title=5 movies filmed in Knoxville at key times for stars, from Burt Reynolds to Jake Gyllenhaal |url=https://www.knoxnews.com/story/entertainment/2018/09/06/burt-reynolds-last-movie-star-knoxville-jake-gyllenhaal-asia-argento-jimmy-bennett-rockwell-renner/1217203002/ |access-date=December 27, 2020 |work=[[Knoxville News Sentinel]] |date=September 6, 2018}}</ref>