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===Media=== ====Newspapers and news magazines==== * {{interlanguage link|Le Courrier picard|fr|3=Le Courrier picard|lt=''Le Courrier picard''}}, the principal regional newspaper was founded in 1944. Its headquarters are located at 29 ''Rue de la République'' (it sold 64,587 copies in 2013).<ref>{{cite web|title=Le Courrier Picard|work=OJD|url=http://www.ojd.com/Support/le-courrier-picard|access-date=3 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150612132801/http://www.ojd.com/Support/le-courrier-picard|archive-date=12 June 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> * {{interlanguage link|Fakir (journal)|fr|3=Fakir (journal)|lt=''Fakir''}}, an independent journal was founded in Amiens in 1999 by [[François Ruffin]]. * ''Le Télescope d'Amiens'', [[pure play]]er of local information, was in publication from September 2012 to April 2014.<ref>{{cite web|title=Le Télescope d'Amiens|url=http://www.letelescope.info/article/le-telescope-sarretera-fin-avril/}}</ref> Free newspapers ''[[Metro International|Metro]]'' and ''[[20 minutes (France)|20 minutes]]'' are distributed in the city, including in [[Gare d'Amiens|Amiens railway station]]. Since 7 February 1996,<ref name="HISTJDA">{{cite web|url=http://www.amiens.fr/actualite/3728/jda-743-est-en-ligne.html|title=Le JDA 743 est en ligne|date=15 January 2015|publisher=amiens.fr|access-date=16 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150116143612/http://www.amiens.fr/actualite/3728/jda-743-est-en-ligne.html|archive-date=16 January 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> the [[Communauté d'agglomération Amiens Métropole]] distributes a free weekly local newspaper: JDA (''Journal des Amiénois''). This publication, which appears every Wednesday, is distributed to all homes in the metropolitan area and is made available in public places (taken at about 95,000 copies)<ref name="HISTJDA" /> as well as on the internet site of the city in its digital version. Over time, the journal has evolved through various forms. Carried out by the Directorate of communication of Amiens Métropole, the latest form dates to 16 January 2015.<ref name="HISTJDA" /> In addition to the JDA which is attached to information on the whole of the territory of Amiens Métropole, the city has also had monthly publications specific to the city, which no longer exist today: ''Amiensville'' then ''Amiens Forum''<ref name="HISTJDA" /> (from April 2009 to June 2014). The people of Amiens have other sources of information on their territory, such as the monthly publication of the [[Regional Council of Picardy]], ''Agir en Picardie''. The {{interlanguage link|Departmental Council of the Somme|fr|3=Conseil départemental de la Somme}} also sees its magazine distributed each month to the [[Somme (department)|samariens]] homes, ''Vivre en Somme''. Since 2006, the {{interlanguage link|regional tourism committee|fr|3=Comité régional de tourisme}} of [[Picardy]] publishes {{interlanguage link|Esprit de Picardie|fr|3=Esprit de Picardie|lt=''Esprit de Picardie''}}, a travel magazine on the Picardy region, every six months. Several associative journals and specialised magazines are also distributed free of charge in public places: ''L'Écho des Amphis'' (student monthly), ''Bon Temps'' (quarterly magazine dedicated to the culture of Amiens and the art of living), ''Style & Co Amiens'' (deco magazine, trends and lifestyle), ''Night Clubbing Magazine'' (magazine of the nightlife in Amiens), ''Picardie la Gazette'' (economics weekly), ''Entreprises 80'' (monthly of the {{interlanguage link|Chamber of commerce and industry of Amiens-Picardie|fr|3=Chambre de commerce et d'industrie d'Amiens-Picardie}}). ====Audiovisual==== =====Television channels===== [[File:France 3 Picardie building in Amiens - front with logo.jpg|thumb|right|The headquarters of [[France 3 Picardie]]]] * The headquarters of [[France 3 Picardie]], the channel that broadcasts ''Picardie Matin'' - Picardy Morning among other programming, is located on ''Rue Roger Martin du Gard'', to the north of the city. * [[Canal Nord]], a local channel created in the mid-1980s in the northern districts, is now extended to the entire city via the Wibox network; * {{interlanguage link|Wéo Picardie|fr}}, (broadcast suspended since 8 January 2014). * {{interlanguage link|TV Amiens|fr}}, a local television channel on the internet. * ''WebTV Picardie'', an internet television channel of the [[Regional Council of Picardy]]. =====FM radio stations===== Most of the national radio stations broadcast their programs in the Amiens area and can be added to [[France Bleu Picardie]] (100.2 MHz) and local stations {{interlanguage link|Radio Campus Amiens|fr}} (87.7 MHz) and {{interlanguage link|Radio Galaxie programme Évasion|fr}} (97.7 MHz). {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="text-align:center; width:100%;" |+ FM radio stations broadcast to Amiens, as of 27 February 2015 |- ! scope=col | Frequency ! scope=col | Station ! scope=col | [[Radio Data System|RDS]] ! scope=col | Transmitter ! scope=col | Power |- |87.7 MHz |{{interlanguage link|Radio Campus Amiens|fr}} |CAMPUS |Amiens/Campus |500W |- |88.4 MHz |[[Radio Nova (France)|Radio Nova]] |NOVA |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |1 kW |- |89.3 MHz |[[France Musique]] |MUSIQUE |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |2 kW |- |90 MHz |{{interlanguage link|Metropolys (Lille)|fr|3=Metropolys (Lille)|lt=Radio Métropolys}} |METRO |Amiens/Dury 3 |500W |- |91 MHz |[[Mouv']] |MOUV' |Amiens/Dury [[TDF Group|TDF]] |1 kW |- |91.4 MHz |[[Rire & Chansons]] |RIRE & |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |1 kW |- |91.8 MHz |[[Fun Radio (France)|Fun Radio]] |F U N |Amiens/Dury [[TDF Group|TDF]] |1 kW |- |92.2 MHz |[[Nostalgie]] |NOSTALGI |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |1 kW |- |92.6 MHz |[[France Inter]] |INTER |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |2 kW |- |93.6 MHz |[[Virgin Radio (France)|Virgin Radio]] (Amiens) |VIRGIN |Amiens/Dury [[TDF Group|TDF]] |1 kW |- |94.2 MHz |{{interlanguage link|Contact (radio)|fr|3=Contact (radio)|lt=Contact}} |CONTACT |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |1 kW |- |95.4 MHz |[[France Inter]] |INTER |{{interlanguage link|Amiens Saint-Just transmitter|fr|3=Émetteur d'Amiens Saint-Just|lt=Amiens/Saint-Just}} [[TDF Group|TDF]] |20 kW |- |96.3 MHz |[[Radio FG]] |RADIO FG |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |1 kW |- |97 MHz |[[France Culture]] |CULTURE |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |2 kW |- |97.7 MHz |{{interlanguage link|Radio Galaxie programme Évasion|fr}} |EVASION |Amiens/Dury [[TDF Group|TDF]] |500W |- |98.4 MHz |[[Skyrock (radio)|Skyrock]] (Amiens) |SKYROCK |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |1 kW |- |99 MHz |[[NRJ]] (Amiens-Abbeville) |NRJ |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |1 kW |- |99.4 MHz |[[France Musique]] |MUSIQUE |{{interlanguage link|Amiens Saint-Just transmitter|fr|3=Émetteur d'Amiens Saint-Just|lt=Amiens/Saint-Just}} [[TDF Group|TDF]] |20 kW |- |99.8 MHz |[[TSF Jazz]] |TSF JAZZ |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |400W |- |100.2 MHz |[[France Bleu Picardie]] |BLEU.PIC |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |2 kW |- |101 MHz |[[Chérie FM]] (Amiens-Abbeville) |CHERIEFM |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |1 kW |- |101.4 MHz |[[Radio Classique]] |CLASSIQ |Amiens/Dury [[TDF Group|TDF]] |1 kW |- |102.5 MHz |[[France Culture]] |CULTURE |{{interlanguage link|Amiens Saint-Just transmitter|fr|3=Émetteur d'Amiens Saint-Just|lt=Amiens/Saint-Just}} [[TDF Group|TDF]] |20 kW |- |103.2 MHz |[[RTL2 (France)|RTL2]] |RTL2 |Amiens/Dury [[TDF Group|TDF]] |1 kW |- |104.3 MHz |[[RTL (French radio)|RTL]] |RTL |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |1 kW |- |104.7 MHz |[[Europe 1]] |EUROPE 1 |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |1 kW |- |105.5 MHz |[[France Info]] |INFO |Amiens/Dury {{interlanguage link|Towercast|fr}} |1 kW |- |106.1 MHz |{{interlanguage link|France Maghreb|fr|3=France Maghreb|lt=France Maghreb 2}} |FMAGHREB |Amiens/Dury [[TDF Group|TDF]] |1 kW |- |107.3 MHz |[[RMC (France)|RMC]] |RMC INFO |Amiens/Dury [[TDF Group|TDF]] |500W |- |107.7 MHz |{{interlanguage link|Sanef 107.7|fr}} |107.7 FM |[[Société des Autoroutes du Nord et de l'Est de la France|Péage d'Argœuves]] |200W |- |107.7 MHz |{{interlanguage link|Sanef 107.7|fr}} |107.7 FM |[[Société des Autoroutes du Nord et de l'Est de la France|Péage de Dury]] |200W |- |107.7 MHz |{{interlanguage link|Sanef 107.7|fr}} |107.7 FM |[[Société des Autoroutes du Nord et de l'Est de la France|Guignemicourt/Le Poirier]] |200W |- |107.7 MHz |{{interlanguage link|Sanef 107.7|fr}} |107.7 FM |[[Société des Autoroutes du Nord et de l'Est de la France|Péage de Glisy]] |200W |- |107.7 MHz |{{interlanguage link|Sanef 107.7|fr}} |107.7 FM |[[Société des Autoroutes du Nord et de l'Est de la France|Péage de Saleux]] |200W |} =====Digital terrestrial radio stations===== As of 1 March 2015, the [[Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel|CSA]] has not selected Amiens for broadcast or experimentation of this broadcasting standard. ====Telecommunications==== The city of Amiens is covered for: * [[Coaxial cable|Cable]] by {{interlanguage link|CityPlay|fr|3=CityPlay|lt=Wibox/Cityplay}} since 2002.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cityplay.fr/notre-presence/ |title=Notre présence |work=CityPlay |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140919062853/http://www.cityplay.fr/notre-presence/ |archive-date=19 September 2014 }}</ref> * [[Optical fiber|Fibre optic]] by Wibox/Cityplay since 2007<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www3.alcatel-lucent.com/wps/portal/!ut/p/kcxml/04_Sj9SPykssy0xPLMnMz0vM0Y_QjzKLd4w3MfQFSYGYRq6m-pEoYgbxjgiRIH1vfV-P_NxU_QD9gtzQiHJHR0UAAD_zXg!!/delta/base64xml/L0lJayEvUUd3QndJQSEvNElVRkNBISEvNl9BX0U4QS9mcl93dw!!?LMSG_CABINET=Docs_and_Resource_Ctr&LMSG_CONTENT_FILE=News_Releases_2007/News_Article_000429|title=France CitéVision choisit la solution d'accès optique GPON d'Alcatel-Lucent|work=Alcatel-Lucent|access-date=10 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170910070431/http://www3.alcatel-lucent.com/wps/portal/!ut/p/kcxml/04_Sj9SPykssy0xPLMnMz0vM0Y_QjzKLd4w3MfQFSYGYRq6m-pEoYgbxjgiRIH1vfV-P_NxU_QD9gtzQiHJHR0UAAD_zXg!!/delta/base64xml/L0lJayEvUUd3QndJQSEvNElVRkNBISEvNl9BX0U4QS9mcl93dw!!?LMSG_CABINET=Docs_and_Resource_Ctr&LMSG_CONTENT_FILE=News_Releases_2007%2FNews_Article_000429|archive-date=10 September 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> and by [[Orange S.A.|Orange]] since 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.courrier-picard.fr/region/on-va-surfer-dix-fois-plus-vite-ia167b0n89654|title=On va surfer dix fois plus vite|work=Le Courrier picard|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923231135/http://www.courrier-picard.fr/region/on-va-surfer-dix-fois-plus-vite-ia167b0n89654|archive-date=23 September 2015}}</ref> * [[Asymmetric digital subscriber line|ADSL]], with five telephone exchanges, the majority of which are unbundled, by [[SFR]], [[Free (ISP)|Free]], [[Bouygues Telecom]] and {{interlanguage link|Completel|fr}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ariase.com/fr/haut-debit/somme/amiens.html|title=L'ADSL à Amiens|work=Ariase}}</ref>
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