San Diego Media
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San Diego is a city that loves its news and entertainment. No matter what you’re searching for on the TV, web or newsstand, there is a San Diego media outlet ready to serve you your daily dish. The diversity of the city is reflected in its broad selection of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations, and more.
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San Diego Newspapers
The San Diego Union-Tribune
The Pulitzer Prize-winning San Diego Union Tribune is San Diego’s leading newspaper.
San Diego Union Tribune Website
North County Times
This daily newspaper serves 90,000 north San Diego County residents.
North County Times Website
North Park News
This monthly newspaper serves the eclectic communities of North Park, South Park, and Adams Avenue.
North Park News Website
The San Diego Reader
The Reader is the largest independent press publication in San Diego, free to read and completely funded by advertising.
The San Diego Reader Website
The Voice of San Diego
The Voice is San Diego's independent online newspaper, funded by grants, donations, and advertisers.
The Voice of San Diego Website
The Gay and Lesbian Times
This local publication is the voice of the gay, lesbian, and transgender community in San Diego.
The Gay and Lesbian Times Website
The Mission Times Courier
The Courier provides local interest news to the communities of Del Cerro, Rolando, San Carlos, College, and Allied Gardens.
The Mission Times Courier Website
The San Diego Jewish Journal
This newspaper serves 19,000 Jewish households throughout San Diego, Palm Springs, and Temecula Valley.
The San Diego Jewish Journal Website
San Diego Downtown News
The San Diego Downtown News is a weekly newspaper that focuses on general San Diego news, and is distributed throughout the greater downtown neighborhood.
San Diego Downtown News Website
San Diego Business Journal
The Business Journal provides economic and business news, as well as demographics and lifestyle profiles, to San Diego County.
San Diego Business Journal Website
La Prensa San Diego
La Prensa serves the Mexican-American community in San Diego, and focuses on race relations and ethnic news.
La Prensa San Diego Website
San Diego Magazines
Riviera Magazine
Riviera caters to the fashion and lifestyle savvy upper crust of San Diego. From fine dining to luxury shopping, Riviera has San Diego covered.
Riviera Magazine Website
944 Magazine
944 Magazine targets the posh edge of San Diego nightlife, fashion, dining, and lifestyle for the young, hip, and socially-conscious.
994 Magazine Website
San Diego CityBeat
CityBeat is weekly alternative magazine that focused on community issues and local entertainment, with a circulation of 50,000.
San Diego CityBeat Website
San Diego Metropolitan Magazine
Metropolitan Magazine attracts San Diego followers of business and offers a daily business report.
San Diego Metropolitan Magazine Website
San Diego Magazine
San Diego Magazine highlights San Diego lifestyle, including the arts, culture, influential people, dining, business, and economy.
San Diego Magazine Website
San Diego Earth Times
Earth Times is a monthly publication that features local and international environmental issues.
San Diego Earth Times Website
Computer Edge Magazine
This local magazine communicates prominent technological updates and computer information in San Diego.
Computer Edge Magazine Website
San Diego Family Magazine
Family Magazine is a free monthly publication that focused on entertainment, health, and education for families.
San Diego Family Magazine Website
San Diego Radio Stations
KPBS 98.5 FM
KPBS is San Diego’s public broadcasting station based at San Diego State University.
KPBS 98.5 FM Website
KSON 97.3 FM
KSON is a country music station broadcasting from Escondido.
KSON 97.3 FM Website
Channel 933 93.3 FM
Channel 933 plays hip hop, pop, and top 40 hits.
Channel 933 93.3 FM Website
KBZT 94.9 FM
94.9 is San Diego’s independent alternative music station.
KBZT 94.9 FM Website
KYXY 96.5 FM
Kicksy plays soft rock and adult contemporary music.
KYXY 96.5 FM Website
KIFM 98.1 FM
KIFM is known for jazz and R&B favorites.
KIFM 98.1 FM Website
KLOVE 100.1 FM
Positive and uplifting contemporary Christian tunes define KLOVE.
KLOVE 100.1 FM Website
JACK 100.7 FM
Jack plays mix of hits from the Seventies classics to current top 40 hits.
JACK 100.7 FM Website
KGB 101.5 FM
KGB is the classic rock source for San Diego County.
KGB 101.5 FM Web Site
KPRI 102.1 FM
A mix of alternative hits from the past and present can be found on KPRI.
KPRI 102.1 FM Website
KBPS 103.7 FM
Sophie FM plays a variety of alternative music, mostly from Nineties to present day.
KBPS 103.7 FM Website
KIOZ 105.3 FM
Rock 105.3 plays a range of heavy rock and alternative rock.
KBPS 103.7 FM Website
KXO 107.5 FM
KXO plays a selection of oldies but goodies.
KXO 107.5 FM
San Diego Television Shows
The Travel Channel’s "Sand Blasters”
Filmed annually on San Diego’s Pacific Beach, the Sand Blaster competition pits 8 teams of 2 against each other in the ultimate sand-sculpting fight. The sculptors create sand masterpieces but face the risk of their work being blasted by explosives. First and second place and Best Recovery awards are given to the top competitors.
ABC’s “Cavemen”
The concept for “Cavemen” is based on the popular Geico insurance commercial series that features a trio of sophisticated cavemen facing stereotypes from “saps” (homo sapiens) in the modern world. The show was originally set in Atlanta, Georgia, but was eventually moved to San Diego. Interestingly, cast members continue to speak in a southern accent. The show premiered on October 2, 2007.
Nickelodeon’s “Drake and Josh”
“Drake and Josh” stars Drake Bell and Josh Peck as two radically different stepbrothers forced to share a room together. Drake is the dumb, popular, and girl-crazy brother while Josh takes on the roll of the practical, unlucky-in-love geek. The show is in its final season but will continue to re-run on Nickelodeon and its sister station The N.
The CW’s “Veronica Mars”
“Veronica Mars” follows a young sleuth on her crime-solving adventures in the fictional town of Neptune. Kirsten Bell plays the title roll of Veronica, searching for her best friend’s murderer under the guidance of her detective father. The show was cancelled May 22, 2007, after three critically-acclaimed seasons.
