NEWSPAPERS
Atascadero News - Operating since 1916 and owned by News Media Corporation in Rochelle, Ill. Published every Wednesday and Friday.
The Bay News - North Coast news delivered free to homes in Los Osos, Baywood Park, Morro Bay and Cayucos. Published weekly on Friday. Owned and published by Dean Sullivan.
The Coast News - South Coast news delivered free to homes in Avila Beach, Shell Beach, Pismo Beach, Grover Beach, Arroyo Grande, Oceano & Halcyon. Delivered bi-weekly on Friday. Owned and published by Dean Sullivan.
The Cambrian - Operating since 1931 and published every Thursday. Owned by The Tribune.
The Cuestonian - Cuesta College's student newspaper. Published monthly and distributed on the SLO and North County campuses.
Five Cities Times-Press Recorder and Adobe Press - Operating for more than 100 years and published by Pulitzer Publishing Co., The Times-Press Recorder is distributed Wednesday and Friday, and the Adobe Press every Friday.
Mustang Daily - Cal Poly's student newspaper. Published Monday through Friday and distributed for free on the Cal Poly campus.
New Times - A free arts and entertainment publication distributed every Thursday. Operating since 1986, New Times is owned by Steve Moss and Bev Johnson.
North County Tribune - A free weekly paper published by The Tribune, focusing on news in Paso Robles, Templeton, Creston, Shandon and San Miguel. It is delivered every Wednesday to Tribune subscribers and can be picked up at various rack locations in the North County.
Paso Robles Press - Established in 1886, this newspaper is owned by Illinois-based News Media Corp. and covers issues pertaining to the North County. Published every Wednesday.
San Luis Obispo County Gazette - A weekly newspaper owned by Illinois-based News Media Corp. and offered to San Luis Obispo County residents.
Santa Maria Times - Operating for more than 100 years and published by Pulitzer Publishing Co., The Santa Maria Times is distributed daily.
Central Coast Sun Bulletin - Founded in 1931 and owned by The Tribune, the Sun Bulletin is distributed every Wednesday.
The Tribune - A daily newspaper owned by Knight Ridder; the publisher is Par Ridder. The Tribune offers San Luis Obispo County coverage.
CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDERS
Charter Communications
San Simeon Community Cable
SATELLITE TELEVISION PROVIDERS
Dish Network
Paso Robles Satellite
SCS Communications
LOCAL TELEVISON STATIONS
UHF Ch. 36: Central Coast Good News Christian programming
KCCE, UHF Ch. 50
KCOY, Ch. 12: CBS affiliate
KEYT, Ch. 3: Santa Barbara County news coverage; ABC affiliate.
KKFX, Ch. 11: Santa Barbara County news coverage; Fox affiliate
KSBY, TV Ch. 6, (Cable Ch. 4): San Luis Obispo County news coverage; NBC affiliate
KTAS, Ch. 47: Spanish television serving the Central Coast
RADIO STATIONS
AM Stations
580 KMJ-AM - News, talk, information
FM Stations
87.7 KSBY-FM - Radio broadcast of NBC affiliate
Here is a listing of every known media outlet in the area. Each may represent a unique opportunity to get yourself heard or heard about through an ad, press release or "on-air" performance.
466-2585
528-8776
773-3369
927-8652
546-3288
489-4206 - timespressrecorder.com
756-1796
546-8208 - newtimesslo.com & santamariasun.com
238-2720
237-6060
237-6060
925-2691 or toll free 1-800-404-0009 - santamariatimes.com
772-7346
781-7878 - sanluisobispo.com
From Arroyo Grande, call 489-2653
From Paso Robles, call 238-1397
From San Luis Obispo, call 544-2688
927-5555
(800) 333-DISH
238-6662
543-7799
La Cruz Way, Templeton
434-1848
770 Lawrence Drive, Suite 130, San Luis Obispo
545-7770
211 W. McCoy Lane, Santa Maria
925-1200
730 Miramonte Drive, Santa Barbara
(805) 882-3933
211 W. McCoy Lane, Santa Maria
925-1200
1772 Calle Joaquin Road, San Luis Obispo
541-6666
545-9248
660 KGDP-AM - Christian talk
890 KLFF-AM - Christian talk
920 KVEC-AM - News, talk, sports
1030 KJDJ-AM - Hispanic Christian talk (Spanish)
1230 KPRL-AM - News, talk, sports
1240 KSMA-AM - News, talk, sports
1280 KKOM-AM - Business talk
1340 KGLW-AM - News, talk, information
1400 KKJL-AM - Adult standards
1410 KTME-AM - News, talk, sports
1440 KUHL-AM - News, talk, sports
1480 KSBQ-AM - Regional Mexican
88.5 KLVH-FM - Christian music
89.3 KLFF-FM - Contemporary Christian
90.1 KCBX-FM - Public radio, music
91.3 KCPR-FM - College alternative (Cal Poly)
92.5 KWSR-FM - Adult contemporary, Top 40
93.3 KZOZ-FM - Classic rock
94.1 KLMM-FM - Regional Spanish
94.9 KPYG-FM- Album adult alternative (Santa Cruz)
95.3 KXTZ-FM - Oldies, classic hits
95.7 KPAT-FM - Oldies 922-1041
96.1 KSLY-FM - Top 40, pop/rock/hip-hop
96.7 KSYV-FM - Adult contemporary
97.1 KLRM-FM - Adult contemporary (Spanish)
97.5 KMGQ-FM - Jazz
98.1 KKJG-FM - Country
99.1 KXFM-FM - Classic rock
99.7 KKAL-FM - News, talk, sports
100.3 KRQK-FM - Spanish
100.5 KXDZ-FM - Adult contemporary, rock
101.3 KSTT-FM - Adult contemporary
102.5 KSNI-FM - Country
103.1 KLUN-FM - Regional Mexican
103.3 KRUZ-FM - Hot adult contemporary
104.1 KBOX-FM - Adult contemporary
104.5 KIQO-FM - Oldies
105.1 KWSZ-FM - Adult-oriented rock
105.5 KIDI-FM - Contemporary Spanish
106.1 KWWV-FM - Hip-hop, R&B, dance
106.3 KKSB-FM - Oldies (Santa Barbara)
106.7 KSMY-FM - Oldies
107.3 KURQ-FM - New rock