North Carolina News Service NIVERS AN AR 2010 annual report Y Y P P A E H Y A R S E C I P V U R E BL S IC NE WS MEDIA OUTLETS 20 38 NIVERSARY 28 AN 28 PY P S 80 A R 57 1 27 H E A 104 Y 84 84 78 78 78 78 City Map # Outlets 78 78 111 26 7878 78 78 26 23 82 108 93 112 43 26 26 102 78 99 Ahoskie 1 WRCS-AM 112 43 10 26 105 30 112 43 42 14 78 110 44 44 Albemarle 2 Stanly News and Press 112 112 50 78 78 32 7 73 112 50 16 18 87 7 107 112 39 90 Asheville 3 Asheville Citizen-Times, Mountain 69 67 86 78 41 52 52 71 54 95 69 100 24 31 7771 Xpress, WLOS-TV 66 75 54 11 69 96 86 86 66 54 63 62 48 25 Athens, TN 4 WJSQ-AM, WLAR-AM 33 72 20 45 5 3 76 22 21 17 2 34 49 45 40 101 91 103 49 Atlantic Beach 5 WBJD-FM 65 65 3 3 94 40 85 49 4 59 12 35 51 6 17 17 58 9 4 47 36 89 81 79 56 56 Belmont 6 WCGC-AM 97 98 36 17 17 64 81 55 60 29 98 36 17 68 56 109 Boone 7 Appalachian Voice, WLNN-TV 37 8 17 17 15 106 109 8 17 109 37 37 17 109 Brevard 8 Transylvania Times, WSQL-AM 19 19 46 17 109109 109 13 Burgaw 9 WKXB-FM 109 109 83 109 88 74 92 Burlington 10 Burlington Times-News 109 Burnsville 11 WKYK-AM City Map # Outlets City Map # Outlets Canton 12 WPTL-AM Carolina Beach 13 WMYT-AM Greenville 44 Greenville Times, WNCT-TV Red Springs 79 The Red Springs Citizen Carrboro 14 WQOK-FM Havelock 45 Havelock News, The Windsock Roanoke Rapids 80 WPGT-FM Chadbourn 15 The News Times Hayesville 46 Smoky Mountain Sentinel Rockingham 81 Richmond County Daily Journal, Chapel Hill 16 Community Sports News Hendersonville 47 WHKP-AM WAYN-AM Charlotte 17 The Charlotte Post, The Mecklenburg Hickory 48 Focus Rocky Mount 82 WRVA-FM Times, Mint Hill Times, WBT-AM, WFNA- Jacksonville 49 The Daily News, The Liberty News, Rossville, GA 83 WRXR-FM AM, WFNZ-AM, WLNK-FM, WSOC-FM, WJCV-AM Roxboro 84 WKRX-FM, WRXO-AM Inspirational Life Television (i-Lifetv), Jamestown 50 Adams Farm Gazette, Jamestown News Saint Pauls 85 St. Pauls Review WCCB-TV, WSOC-TV Kings Mountain 51 The Kings Mountain Herald Sanford 86 WDCC-FM, WFJA-FM, WWGP-AM Clayton 18 Clayton News-Star Kinston 52 The Free Press, WKNS-FM Selma 87 The Selma News Cleveland, TN 19 WCLE-AM, WCLE-FM Kitty Hawk 53 North Beach Sun Shallotte 88 Brunswick Beacon Clinton 20 WCLN-FM Knoxville, TN 54 WKVL-AM, WUTK-FM, WVLZ-AM Shelby 89 The Star Concord 21 WPEG-FM Laurinburg 55 The Laurinburg Exchange Snow Hill 90 Standard-Laconic Cornelius 22 Business Today Leland 56 Local News Review, WAAV-AM, Southern Pines 91 The Pilot Creedmoor 23 Butner-Creedmoor News WKXS-FM Southport 92 WAZO-FM Denton 24 Denton Orator Littleton 57 Lake Gaston Gazette Sparta 93 Alleghany News Dunn 25 The Daily Record Locust 58 The Weekly Post Spindale 94 WGMA-AM Durham 26 Triangle Tribune, WDCG-FM, Loudon, TN 59 WLOD-AM Spruce Pine 95 WTOE-AM WDUR-AM, WFXC-FM, WRJD-AM Lumberton 60 The Robesonian Statesville 96 The County News Edenton 27 Chowan Herald Manteo 61 Coastland Times Sweetwater, TN 97 WDEH-AM Elizabeth City 28 The Daily Advance, WGPS-FM Marion 62 McDowell News Sylva 98 Sylva Herald & Ruralite, WRGC-AM Elizabethtown 29 WGQR-FM Marshall 63 The News-Record & Sentinel Tarboro 99 The Daily Southerner Elkin 30 The Tribune Marshville 64 Home News Taylorsville 100 Taylorsville Times Erwin 31 WUAW-FM Maryville, TN 65 WGAP-AM, WKCE-AM Troy 101 Montgomery Herald Farmville 32 Enterprise McMinnville, TN 66 WAKI-AM, WBMC-AM Wake Forest 102 Wake Weekly Farragut, TN 33 WMTY-AM Mocksville 67 Davie County Enterprise-Record Wallace 103 WZKB-FM Fayetteville 34 Fayetteville Press Monroe 68 Enquirer-Journal Warrenton 104 The Warren Record Fletcher 35 La Voz Independiente Morganton 69 The News Herald, WMNC-AM, West Jefferson 105 WKSK-AM Forest City 36 County Courier, The Daily Courier, WMNC-FM Whiteville 106 News Reporter WAGY-AM Nags Head 70 Outer Banks Sentinel Wilkesboro 107 WWWC-AM Franklin 37 The Franklin Press, WFSC-AM, WNCC- New Bern 71 WTEB-FM, WZNB-FM Williamston 108 Robersonville Weekly Herald FM Newton 72 The Observer News Enterprise Wilmington 109 Wilmington Journal, WDVV-FM, WGNI- Franklin, VA 38 WLQM-AM North Wilkesboro 73 Wilkes Journal-Patriot FM, WLSG-AM, WMFD-AM, WMNX- Fuquay Varina 39 WNNL-FM Oak Island 74 WSFM-FM FM, WRQR-FM, WWIL-AM, WWIL-FM, Gastonia 40 The Gaston Gazette, WBAV-FM Oak Ridge, TN 75 WATO-AM WWQQ-FM, WXRA-FM Goldsboro 41 WWNF-FM Old Fort 76 News Bulletin of McDowell County Wilson 110 WRDU-FM Graham 42 WSML-AM Oriental 77 Pamlico News Windsor 111 Bertie Ledger-Advance Greensboro 43 Business Journal Serving the Greater Raleigh 78 Carolina Country, The Carolinian, La Conex- Winston Salem 112 Que Pasa Winston-Salem, WBFJ-AM, Triad Area, Rhinoceros The Times, ion, Que Pasa Raleigh, WBBB-FM, WCLY-AM, WBFJ-FM, WPAW-FM, WSJS-AM, WFMY-TV WDOX-AM, WFXK-FM, WPTF-AM, WTQR-FM, WXII-TV WQDR-FM, WWMY-FM, News 14 Carolina, WNCN-TV, WRAL-TV NUMBER OF STORIES | MEDIA OUTLET USAGE* Totals 122 | 5,356 STORY BREAKOUT BudgetBudget PolicyPolicy & & Priorities Priorities 96 | | 334 704 Campaign Finance Reform/MoneyChildren’s in Politics Issues 2 | 111 3 | 321 ConsumerChildren's Issues Issues 1 | 102 8 | 402 CriminalCivil Rights Justice 2 | 232 9 | 338 Early ChildhoodCommunity Education Issues 2 1| 72 | 132 North Carolina News Service ConsumerEducation Issues 2 | 8222 | 304 produced 122 news stories, Criminal Justice 3 | 181 Endangered Species & Wildlife 9 | 1,005 which ran approximately 5,400 Early Childhood Education 3 | 109 Energy Policy 8 | 912 times on 95 radio stations, 83 Education 10 | 530 EnergyEnvironment Policy 4 | 212 18 | 2,052 print outlets, and 11 television EnvironmentalEnvironment Justice 2 | 236 11 | 506 station for a total of 189 media We rely on a wider variety EnvironmentalHealth Justice Issues 2 | 74 16 | 2,748 outlets in Ohio and border of news sources than ever HumanGlobal Warming/Air Rights/Racial Quality Justice 2 1| 94 | 122 states. 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