Raleigh and Wake County, N.C., Media List
Updated July 2026; feel free to contact us if you have any questions.
Daily newspaper • Newspapers (bi-weekly, weekly and monthly) • Wire services • Magazines (weekly, monthly and quarterly) • Television • Radio: news/talk format • Radio: music format
Daily newspaper
The News & Observer
421 Fayetteville St., Ste. 104
Raleigh, NC 27601
919.829.4500
newsobserver.com
Contacts
All emails are first initial last name
@newsobserver.com (rtomlin@newsobserver.com)
- Executive editor – Nicole Stockdale
- Managing editor – Thad Ogburn
- Raleigh/Wake County – Anna Roman
- Audience strategist/night editor – Jessica Banov
- Eating/dining reporter – Drew Jackson
- Deputy regional sports editor – Justin Pelletier
- Metro editor – Mark Schultz
Details
- Published: Daily
- Circ.: 77,000
Newspapers (bi-weekly, weekly and monthly)
Triangle Business Journal
4801 Glenwood Ave., Ste. 300
Raleigh, NC 27612
919.327.1000
bizjournals.com/triangle
Contacts
- Editor-in-Chief – Rebecca Troyer, rtroyer@bizjournals.com
- Managing editor – Dane Huffman, danehuffman@bizjournals.com
Details
- Published: Fri.
- Circ.: 19,000
- Business weekly
The Carolinian
1504 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27610
919.834.5558
caro.news
Contact
Publisher – Adria Jervay, info@caro.news
Details
- Published: Mon. and Thurs.
- Circ.: 15,000
- African-American business news
Indy Week
P.O. Box 1772
Durham, NC 27702
919.666.7229
indyweek.com
Contacts
- Editor-in-Chief – Sarah Willets, swillets@indyweek.com
- Wake County editor – Jane Porter, jporter@indyweek.com
- Culture editor – Sarah Edwards, sedwards@indyweek.com
Details
- Published: Wed. news and arts
- Circ.: 45,000
- Deadline: Wed. before issue date
The Triangle Tribune
5007 Southpark Dr., Ste. 200-G
Durham, NC 27713
919.688.9408
triangletribune.com
Contact
Managing editor – Bonitta Best, bonitta.best@triangletribune.com
Details
- Published: Sun. weekly
- Circ.: 12,000
- Black community news
The Wake Weekly
335 S. White St.
Wake Forest, NC 27587
919.556.3182
www.wakeweekly.com
Contacts
- Publisher – Keven Zepezauer, kzepezauer@restorationnewsmedia.com
- Editor – Reggie Ponder, rponder@wakeweekly.com
Details
- Published: Thurs. weekly
- Deadline: Mon., 5pm
- Circ.: 10,000
La Conexión
P.O. Box 228
Raleigh, NC 27602
919.832.1225
laconexionusa.com
Details
- Published: Weds. weekly
- Circ.: 21,000
- Hispanic community news
Nubian Message
314 Witherspoon Student Center Campus Box 7318
Raleigh, NC 27695
919.515.2411
thenubianmessage.com
Contacts
- Editor-in-Chief – Ayenoumou Diallo, nubian-editor@ncsu.edu
- Managing editor – Coleen Tallod, nubian-managingeditor@ncsu.edu
Details
- Published: Biweekly
- Circ.: 2,000
- Student Newspaper of North Carolina State University serving Black and underrepresented students
Technician
323 Witherspoon Student Center Campus Box 7318
Raleigh, NC 27695
919.515.2411
technicianonline.com
Contacts
- Editor-in-Chief – Jakob Halbur, technician-editor@ncsu.edu
- Copy desk chief – Kailyn Shobert, technician-copydesk@ncsu.edu
Details
- Published: Weekly
- Circ.: 3,000
- Student Newspaper of North Carolina State University
Wire services
Associated Press
3600 Glenwood Ave., Ste. 205
Raleigh, NC 27612
919.510.8937
apnews.com/raleigh
Contact
News editor – apraleigh@ap.org
Details
The News & Observer gets AP only
Magazines (weekly, monthly and quarterly)
5 West Magazine
4818 Six Forks Rd., Ste. 204
Raleigh, NC 27609
919.782.4710
5westmag.com
Contact
Publisher – Joe Sanger, info@5westmag.com
Details
Published: Bimonthly
27587 Magazine
P.O. Box 1074
Wake Forest, NC 27588
27587magazine.com
Contact
Editor – Philip M. Read, pread@27587magazine.com
Details
- Published: Quarterly
- Circ.: 40,000
Business Mogul
P.O. Box 99822
Raleigh, NC 27624
919.605.2165
thebusinessmogul.com
Contact
President/Publisher – Sheria Rowe, sheria@thebusinessmogul.com
Details
- Published: Twice a year
- Circ.: 25,000
Carolina Woman
P.O. Box 8
Carrboro, NC 27510
919.960.5050
carolinawoman.com
Contact
Publisher – Debra Simon, articles@carolinawoman.com
Details
- Published: Monthly
- Circ.: 25,000
- Consumer women's magazine
Cary Magazine
701 Cascade Point Ln., Ste. 103
Cary, NC 27513
919.674.6020
carymagazine.com
Contact
Editor – Erin McKnight, editor@carymagazine.com
Details
- Published: Eight times per year
- Circ.: 25,000
Circa Magazine
P.O. Box 1182
Wake Forest, NC 27588
919.453.2555
circamagazine.com
Contact
Owner and Publisher – Kent Lower, info@circamagazine.com
Details
- Published: Quarterly
- Circ.: 20,000
Midtown Magazine
4814 Six Forks Rd., Ste. 204
Raleigh, NC 27609
919.782.4710
midtownmag.com
Contact
Publisher – Joe Sanger, , info@midtownmag.com
Details
- Published: Bimonthly
- Circ.: 25,000
Raleigh Magazine
100 S. Harrington St.
Raleigh, NC 27603
919.805.4698
raleighmag.com
Contacts
- Publisher – Gina Stephens, gina@raleighmag.com
- Editor-in-Chief – Melissa Howsam, melissa@raleighmag.com
Details
- Published: 10 times per year
- Cric.: 30,000 monthly; 350,000 annual
Triangle Downtowner Magazine
PO Box 27603
Raleigh, NC 27611
919.828.8000
triangledowntowner.com
Contact
Publisher – Crash S. Gregg, press@welovedowntown.com
Details
- Published: Monthly
- Circ.: 135,000
Triangle Family
150 Preston Executive Dr., Ste. 201
Cary, NC 27513
919.617.6889
trianglefamilymag.com
Contact
contact@trianglefamilymag.com
Details
- Published: Bimonthly
- Circ.: 14,000
Triangle Gardener
P.O. Box 91132
Raleigh, NC 27675
919.926.7501
Contact
Editor/Publisher – Beverly Hurley, editor@trianglegardener.com
Details
- Published: Bimonthly
- Circ.: 30,000
Triangle Style Magazine
P.O. Box 19535
Raleigh, NC 27619
919.633.9176
trianglestyle.com
Contact
Publisher/Managing Editor – Erica Parsons, erica@trianglestyle.com
Details
Published: Four times per year
Wake Living
189 Wind Chime Ct., Ste. 104
Raleigh, NC 27615
919.870.1722
wakeliving.com
Contacts
- Publisher – Kris Schultz, kschultz@cherokeemediagroup.com
- Editor – Erin McKnight, editor@wakeliving.com
Details
- Published: Quarterly
- Circ.: 30,000
WALTER Magazine
421 Fayetteville St., Ste. 104
Raleigh, NC 27601
waltermagazine.com
Contact
Editor – Ayn-Monique Klahre, ayn-monique@waltermagazine.com
Details
- Published: 12 times per year
- Circ.: 28,000
Television
Spectrum News Central NC
2505 Atlantic Ave., Ste. 102
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.882.4040
spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/triangle-sandhills
Contacts
- Senior director of news – Bridget Foster, bridget.foster@charter.com
- News stories – centralncnews@charter.com
Details
- 24-hour local television news for Central N.C.
- 500,000 cable subscribers
WRAL-TV Channel 5
2619 Western Blvd.
Raleigh, NC 27606
919.821.8600
wral.com
Contact
assignmentdesk@wral.com
Details
NBC
WTVD-TV Channel 11
411 Liberty St.
Durham, NC 27701
919.683.1111
abc11.com
Contact
wtvdassignmentdesk@abc.com
Details
ABC
WNCN-TV (CBS) Channel 17
1205 Front St.
Raleigh, NC 27609
919.836.1717
cbs17.com
Contacts
- News director – Derek Rowles, drowles@cbs17.com
- News stories – newstips@wncn.com
Details
CBS
PBS North Carolina (UNC-TV)
P.O. Box 14900
10 UNC-TV Dr.
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
919.549.7000
pbsnc.org
Contact
viewer@pbsnc.org
Details
Public television
WLFL-TV Channel 22
WRDC-TV Channel 28
3012 Highwoods Blvd., Ste. 101
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.872.2854
raleighcw.com
myrdctv.com
Contacts
- General manager – John Hummel, jhummel@sbgtv.com
- Community events – community@raleighcw.com
Details
CW affiliate
WUVC-TV (Univision 40 North Carolina)
4505 Falls of Neuse Rd., Ste. 660
Raleigh, NC 27609
919.790.6144
univision.com/local/north-carolina-wuvc
Contact
Regional news director – Dacelys Martinez, dtmartinez@univision.net
Details
Spanish-language newscast
WAUG-LP DTV8/TWC Channel 168
1315 Oakwood Ave.
Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh, NC 27610
919.516.4750
st-aug.edu/waug
Contact
Video producer – Angelo Robinson, arobinson@st.aug-edu
Details
Commercial station owned and operated by Saint Augustine’s University
Radio: news/talk format
WPTF-680 AM/98.5 FM
3012 Highwoods Blvd., Ste. 201
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.878.1724
wptf.com
Contact
info@wptf.com
Details
News radio
WTKK-106.1 FM
3100 Smoketree Ct., Ste. 700
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.878.1500
1061fmtalk.iheart.com
Details
Talk radio
WUNC-91.5 FM
120 Friday Center Dr.
Goodmon Building
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
919.445.9150
wunc.org
Contacts
- News director – Brent Wolfe, bwolfe@wunc.org
- Newsroom – news@wunc.org
Details
National Public Radio
North Carolina News Network
3012 Highwoods Blvd., Ste. 201
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.878.1724
www.ncnn.com
Contacts
- General manager and sales – Darren Smith, dsmith@curtismedia.com
- Newsroom – newsroom@ncnn.com
Details
Statewide news
Radio: music format
WBBB-96.1 FM
3012 Highwoods Blvd., Ste. 201
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.878.1724
961bbb.com
Contact
jbrewster@curtismedia.com
Details
Adult hits
WCLY-1550 AM and W239CK-95.7 FM
3100 Highwoods Blvd., Ste. 140
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.850.4500
thatstation.net
Contact
cedge@thatstation.net
Details
Adult album alternative
WDCG-105.1 FM
3100 Smoketree Ct., Ste. 700
Raleigh, NC 27604
844.844.4432
g105.com
Details
Popular adult contemporary
WETC-540 AM
343 E. Six Forks Rd., Ste. 160
Raleigh, NC 27609
919.300.5400
catholic540am.org
Details
Catholic/religious
WFXC-107.1 FM and WFXK-104.3 FM
8001 Creedmoor Rd., Ste. 101
Raleigh, NC 27613
919.848.9736
foxync.com
Contacts
- General manager – Mitch Galvin, mgalvin@urban1.com
- Programming director – Melissa Wade, mwade@radio-one.com
Details
Adult urban contemporary
WKIX-102.9 FM
3012 Highwoods Blvd., Ste. 201
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.878.1724
kix1029.com
Contact
Program director – Len Shackelford, lshackelford@curtismedia.com
Details
Classic hits
WKNC-88.1 FM
Campus Box 8607 NCSU Mail Center
343 Witherspoon Student Center
Raleigh, NC 27695
919.515.2401
wknc.org
Contact
Station adviser – Jamie Lynn Gilbert, wknc-administrator@ncsu.edu
Details
- Owned by North Carolina State University
- Variety
WKRP-101.9 FM
4829 Alenja Ln.
Raleigh, NC 27616
984.664.4646
oakcitymedia.com
Details
Variety
WNCB-93.9 FM
3100 Smoketree Ct., Ste. 700
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.860.0939
b939country.com
Details
Country
WNNL-103.9 FM
8001 Creedmoor Rd., Ste. 101
Raleigh, NC 27613
919.848.9736
thelightnc.com
Contact
General manager – Mitch Galvin, mgalvin@urban1.com
Details
Gospel
WPLW-102.5 FM and WWPL-96.9 FM
3012 Highwoods Blvd., Ste. 201
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.878.1724
thenewpulsefm.com
Contact
General manager – Carol Kahn, ckahn@curtismedia.com
Details
Top 40
WPTK-850 AM/104.7 FM
3012 Highwoods Blvd., Ste. 201
Raleigh, NC 27604
justrightradio.com
Details
Oldies
WQDR-92.9 AM
3012 Highwoods Blvd., Ste. 201
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.878.1724
rock929triangle.com
Contact
General manager – Carolyn Carver, ccarver@curtismedia.com
Details
Classic rock
WQDR-94.7 FM
3012 Highwoods Blvd., Ste. 201
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.878.1724
947qdr.com
Contact
Program director – Mike Biddle, mbiddle@curtismedia.com
Details
Country
WQOK-97.5 FM
8001 Creedmoor Rd., Ste. 101
Raleigh, NC 27613
919.848.9736
hiphopnc.com
Contact
General manager – Mitch Galvin, mgalvin@urban1.com
Details
Urban contemporary
WRAL-101.5 FM
3100 Highwoods Blvd., Ste. 140
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.890.6101
wralfm.com
Details
Adult contemporary
WRDU-100.7 FM
3100 Smoketree Ct., Ste. 700
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.878.1500
wrdu.iheart.com
Details
Classic rock
WRLY-LP-93.5 FM
Triangle Access Broadcasting, Inc.
5205 Oak Park Rd., Ste. C
Raleigh, NC 27612
919.827.0820
oak935.org
Contact
Steven White, voice@oak935.org
Details
Community radio
WRTG-1000AM
P.O. Box 15400
Durham, NC 27704
919.477.7222
lagrandenc.com
Contact
info@lagrandenc.com
Details
Regional Mexican
W250AZ-97.9 FM
1005 Bullard Ct., Ste. 101
Raleigh, NC 27615
hot979nc.com
Contact
hot979nc@gmail.com
Details
Hip hop