The following television and radio stations serve the city of

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, and surrounding areas.

Television

Topeka is the 133rd largest television

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in the

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(as ranked by Nielsen). The following is a list of television stations licensed to and/or broadcast from the city. According t
Arbitron
the following Kansas counties are part of Topeka's DMA:

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Radio

Topeka is the 194th largest radio market (as determined by

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). Several radio stations cover the Topeka area, including:

FM radio

¹ KMAJ has a construction permit to construct a new tower in Shawnee. Upon completion, Majic 107.7 will broadcast from there instead of Topeka, the current city of license.

AM radio

Market overlap

Several more stations from the

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broadcast into Topeka. Most of Kansas City's stations are among those gauged in Aribtron's semi-annual surveys. Many Topeka stations also penetrate into the eastern counties of the Wichita media market, notably Saline County, which contains Salina, and the counties around Salina.

References

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External links

Kansas City radio and TV
- detailed histories of radio and television frequencies in Topeka,

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* Mass media in Kansas